OFF MARKET

Off market nov 2021 for $270K

$341,006

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,837/mo

•

1,402

sq ft

4821 Purnell Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587

About this home

This is a must see! A beautiful farmhouse truly unique to anything else around, sitting on over an acre of land yet still convenient to both downtown Wake Forest and Raleigh. Sip on some morning coffee under one of THREE covered porches, play some games in the gigantic fenced in yard or enjoy time in one of two living rooms. Newly built foundation and crawlspace, new drain system, new HVAC, new carpets and new interior paint; the list can go on. It has been well love and it's ready to be well loved by YOU

Single-familyProperty Type

1910Year Built

1.2 acresLot Size

$243Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Joey Souza • Relevate Real Estate Inc.

Bought with Freddie Woodard • New Idea Real Estate, LLC

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:TMLS #2411643

Redfin Estimate

$341,006

$71K since sold in November 2021$4,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 28.8% lower than the average sale price ($479K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 24, 2026
$465,000
A
3 beds2.5 baths1,707 sq ft
4828 Purnell Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$355,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,218 sq ft
3612 Nolabee Ln, Wake Forest, NC 27587
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$390,000
C
3 beds3 baths1,525 sq ft
12705 Shephards Landing Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587
SOLD AUG 5, 2026
$620,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths2,365 sq ft
8424 Portmarnock Ct, Wake Forest, NC 27587
SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$760,000
E
4 beds3.5 baths3,570 sq ft
8688 Barrett Ridge Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
SOLD JUN 8, 2026
$285,000
F
2 beds1 bath1,909 sq ft
7303 Stony Hill Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587

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Market trends in 27587, NC

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

98.7%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$510K

$14K MoM

Avg. days on market

42d

6 days MoM

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466

9 MoM

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Sale history for 4821 Purnell Rd

Date

Event

Price

APPFOLIO #2

Jul 31, 2025

Rental Removed

$2,000

$1/sq ft

Jun 12, 2025

Price Changed

$2,000

$1/sq ft

May 13, 2025

Listed for Rent

$2,150

$2/sq ft

APPFOLIO #1

Jun 22, 2023

Rental Removed

—

TMLS #2411643

Nov 10, 2021

Sold

$270,000

$193/sq ft

Oct 11, 2021

Pending

—

Oct 8, 2021

Listed

$250,000

$178/sq ft

Oct 4, 2021

Coming Soon

$250,000

$178/sq ft

TMLS #2329988

Sep 4, 2020

Sold

$172,000

$123/sq ft

Jul 27, 2020

Contingent

—

Jul 27, 2020

Listing Removed

—

Jul 23, 2020

Listed

$150,000

$107/sq ft

Jul 9, 2020

Coming Soon

$150,000

$107/sq ft

+25

On over an acre of land 10 minutes from downtown Wake Forest, this charming 1910 farmhouse oozes charm. Relax with a cup of sweet tea and smell the jasmine on one of three covered porches shaded by 100 year old oak trees. Fully fenced yard with fruit trees and a large shed. Two bedrooms, two full baths, two living rooms, fire pit and huge side porch make this house perfect for hosting friends and family. No HOA. No covenants. Wide driveway perfect for boats. 1 mile from Falls Lake. HOME IS OCCUPIED.

TMLS #2117872

May 3, 2017

Sold

$112,000

$80/sq ft

Mar 27, 2017

Contingent

—

Mar 24, 2017

Listed

$100,000

$71/sq ft

+14

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,446 (+3.0%)

$81,000 + $141,883

$222,883

2024

$1,404 (+28.1%)

$81,000 + $141,883

$222,883

2023

$1,096 (+7.8%)

$81,000 + $141,883

$222,883

2022

$1,017 (+2.7%)

$54,000 + $84,051

$138,051

2021

$990 (+1.7%)

$54,000 + $84,051

$138,051

2020

$974 (+25.3%)

$54,000 + $84,051

$138,051

2019

$777 (+8.6%)

$54,000 + $84,051

$138,051

2018

$716 (+5.4%)

$45,000 + $47,694

$92,694

2017

$679 (+2.1%)

$45,000 + $47,694

$92,694

2016

$665 (−17.2%)

$45,000 + $47,694

$92,694

2015

$803 (+5.4%)

$45,000 + $47,694

$92,694

2014

$762 (+6.9%)

$65,000 + $47,857

$112,857

2013

$713

$65,000 + $47,857

$112,857

2012

$713

$65,000 + $47,857

$112,857

2011

$713

$65,000 + $47,857

$112,857

Tax history for 4821 Purnell Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,446 (+3.0%)

$81,000 + $141,883

$222,883

2024

$1,404 (+28.1%)

$81,000 + $141,883

$222,883

2023

$1,096 (+7.8%)

$81,000 + $141,883

$222,883

2022

$1,017 (+2.7%)

$54,000 + $84,051

$138,051

2021

$990 (+1.7%)

$54,000 + $84,051

$138,051

2020

$974 (+25.3%)

$54,000 + $84,051

$138,051

2019

$777 (+8.6%)

$54,000 + $84,051

$138,051

2018

$716 (+5.4%)

$45,000 + $47,694

$92,694

2017

$679 (+2.1%)

$45,000 + $47,694

$92,694

2016

$665 (−17.2%)

$45,000 + $47,694

$92,694

2015

$803 (+5.4%)

$45,000 + $47,694

$92,694

2014

$762 (+6.9%)

$65,000 + $47,857

$112,857

2013

$713

$65,000 + $47,857

$112,857

2012

$713

$65,000 + $47,857

$112,857

2011

$713

$65,000 + $47,857

$112,857

*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
Permits

Beds

—

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1 Acre

Year renovated

1980

Sq. Ft.

1,349

Year built

1910

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Wake County

APN

1812.02 65 2342 000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 11, 2026.

R-40W

Residential-40 Watershed District

The R-40W zoning districts are known as residential watershed districts. These districts allow very-low-density residential development in the form of single-family detached dwellings and duplexes. A limited number of nonresidential uses are also allowed, but generally only if the Board of Adjustment first reviews and approves a site plan and Special Use Permit for such use.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space

Sep 24, 2021 • Final

Residential hvac or water heater replacement

Replace a whole house gas package unit in the crawl space of a one-story residential building.

HVAC

Plumbing

Water heater

Jul 22, 2021 • Final

Residential alteration

Remodel

Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway

Interior

Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2

Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 2

Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Interior Features: Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Storage
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 1
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Building Area Total: 1402.0
Structure Type: Site Built

Exterior Features
Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Porch
Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Playground

Property information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1402.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Levels: One and One Half
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Ownership Type: Other

Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 1.2
Lot Size Area: 1.2
Lot Size Dimensions: 416 x 108 x 419 x 105
Lot Size Square Feet: 52272.0
Lot Size Units: Acres

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 990.0

Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional

Utilities

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Yes
Heating Information: Forced Air, Gas Pack, Propane
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Central Air

Location

HOA Information
Association: No
Association Fee: 0.0
Association Fee 2: 0.0

School Information
Elementary School: Wake - N Forest Pines
Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Wakefield
High School: Wake - Wakefield

Location Information
County Or Parish: Wake
Directions: NC-50 S/Creedmoor Rd to right on NC-98 to right onto Stony Hill to Purnell Road.
Latitude: 36.016959
Longitude: -78.607022
Postal Code: 27587

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,349
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Wake County
APN: 1812.02 65 2342 000

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026

Other

hidden custom fields
Laundry Room

Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2021-11-11
Documents Change Timestamp: 2024-06-17T08:28:25Z

Around this home

Schools

North Forest Pines Elementary

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.5mi

6/10

Wakefield Middle

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.4mi

8/10

Wakefield High

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.2mi

8/10

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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 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

48% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years

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Wake Forest, NC • 27587

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Estimated sale price

$324,000 – $393,000

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Home values near 4821 Purnell Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
4824 Purnell Rd, Wake Forest, NC - Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1250 Sq. Ft.	$310,153
4801 Purnell Rd, Wake Forest, NC - Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 1798 Sq. Ft.	$432,285

Address	Redfin Estimate
4828 Purnell Rd, Wake Forest, NC 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1707 Sq. Ft.	$461,530
4844 Purnell Rd, Wake Forest, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1379 Sq. Ft.	$340,405

Address	Redfin Estimate
4816 Purnell Rd, Wake Forest, NC - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2880 Sq. Ft.	$418,784
4800 Purnell Rd, Wake Forest, NC - Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1150 Sq. Ft.	$311,037

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