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TMLS #1809093
Mar 23, 2012
Sold
$17,200
$11/sq ft
Nov 4, 2011
Listed
$42,798
$29/sq ft
+14
Fixer Upper in heart of Wake Forest. Home needs work but is a great opportunity for someone looking for a property with investment potential or authentic bungalow to be renovated. Home being sold "AS IS".
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,483 (+0.4%)
$70,000 + $192,797
$262,797
2024
$2,473 (+46.5%)
$70,000 + $192,797
$262,797
2023
$1,688 (+4.2%)
$70,000 + $192,797
$262,797
2022
$1,620 (+1.8%)
$35,000 + $108,537
$143,537
2021
$1,592
$35,000 + $108,537
$143,537
2020
$1,592 (+24.0%)
$35,000 + $108,537
$143,537
2019
$1,284 (+5.6%)
$35,000 + $108,537
$143,537
2018
$1,216 (+3.4%)
$20,000 + $81,867
$101,867
2017
$1,176 (+18.6%)
$20,000 + $81,867
$101,867
2016
$992 (+24.2%)
$20,000 + $81,867
$101,867
2015
$799 (+3.2%)
$20,000 + $66,808
$86,808
2014
$774 (+4.9%)
$26,000 + $42,728
$68,728
2013
$738
$26,000 + $42,728
$68,728
2012
$738
$26,000 + $42,728
$68,728
2011
$738
$26,000 + $42,728
$68,728
Tax history for 244 N Allen Rd N
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,483 (+0.4%)
$70,000 + $192,797
$262,797
2024
$2,473 (+46.5%)
$70,000 + $192,797
$262,797
2023
$1,688 (+4.2%)
$70,000 + $192,797
$262,797
2022
$1,620 (+1.8%)
$35,000 + $108,537
$143,537
2021
$1,592
$35,000 + $108,537
$143,537
2020
$1,592 (+24.0%)
$35,000 + $108,537
$143,537
2019
$1,284 (+5.6%)
$35,000 + $108,537
$143,537
2018
$1,216 (+3.4%)
$20,000 + $81,867
$101,867
2017
$1,176 (+18.6%)
$20,000 + $81,867
$101,867
2016
$992 (+24.2%)
$20,000 + $81,867
$101,867
2015
$799 (+3.2%)
$20,000 + $66,808
$86,808
2014
$774 (+4.9%)
$26,000 + $42,728
$68,728
2013
$738
$26,000 + $42,728
$68,728
2012
$738
$26,000 + $42,728
$68,728
2011
$738
$26,000 + $42,728
$68,728
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.27 Acres
Year renovated
1986
Sq. Ft.
1,482
Year built
1953
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
1841.20 71 8654 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 11, 2026.
UR
Urban Residential
The urban residential district is established as a predominately residential district in which a variety of type of housing is permitted including single family and duplex residences small apartment building and townhouse.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator
Construction Materials: Cement Siding, Vinyl Siding
Building Area Total: 1500.0
Structure Type: Site Built
Exterior Features
Patio and Porch Features: Enclosed, Porch, Screened
Property information
Accessibility Features: Accessible Washer/Dryer
Above Grade Finished Area: 1500.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Levels: Two
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Ownership Type: Other
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.27
Lot Size Area: 0.27
Lot Size Dimensions: Survey Needed
Lot Size Square Feet: 11761.2
Lot Size Units: Acres
Zoning: UR
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 804.0
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Yes
Heating Information: Electric, Forced Air
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Central Air
Location
HOA Information
Association: No
Association Name: N/A
Association Fee: 0.0
Association Fee 2: 0.0
Association Fee Includes: Unknown
School Information
Elementary School: Wake - Richland Creek
Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Wake Forest
High School: Wake - Wake Forest
Location Information
County Or Parish: Wake
Directions: US-1 Capital Blvd. to Right on Hwy 98-Bypass towards Wait Ave (around Circle) towards Downtown, Right on N Allen Rd, your New Home will be on the Right!
Latitude: 35.97908
Longitude: -78.500259
Postal Code: 27587
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,482
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: 1986
County: Wake County
APN: 1841.20 71 8654 000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Other
hidden custom fields
Laundry Room, Main Level
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2016-10-13
Documents Change Timestamp: 2024-06-18T03:59:14Z
Around this home
Schools
Richland Creek Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.1mi
8/10
Wake Forest Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
4/10
Wake Forest High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
53% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Wake Forest, NC • 27587
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 5.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9 hrs
5.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$275,000 – $332,000
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