Tons of potential in this A-Frame home nestled on a 4.17 acre lot with room to roam and lots of privacy. Partially fenced yard, no known restrictions, horses allowed. In process of getting bids for minor repairs. List price is an as is price! Home is priced to sell, well below current tax value.
Tons of potential in this A-Frame home nestled on a 4.17 acre lot with room to roam and lots of privacy. Partially fenced yard, no known restrictions, horses allowed. In process of getting bids for minor repairs. List price is an as is price! Home is priced to sell, well below current tax value.
TMLS #1687779
Jul 12, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Sep 29, 2009
Listed
$245,000
$136/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 26, 2005
Sold
$245,000
$136/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 2, 1997
Sold
$205,000
$114/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 2, 1992
Sold
$150,000
$83/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 19, 1988
Sold
$121,500
$68/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,233 (+3.0%)
$216,800 + $285,471
$502,271
2024
$3,139 (+25.4%)
$216,800 + $285,471
$502,271
2023
$2,504 (+7.9%)
$216,800 + $285,471
$502,271
2022
$2,321 (+2.8%)
$123,400 + $195,182
$318,582
2021
$2,259 (+1.7%)
$123,400 + $195,182
$318,582
2020
$2,221 (+10.9%)
$123,400 + $195,182
$318,582
2019
$2,002 (+8.7%)
$123,400 + $195,182
$318,582
2018
$1,841 (+5.5%)
$107,060 + $135,646
$242,706
2017
$1,746 (+2.1%)
$107,060 + $135,646
$242,706
2016
$1,710 (−21.0%)
$107,060 + $135,646
$242,706
2015
$2,165 (+5.5%)
$107,060 + $135,646
$242,706
2014
$2,052 (+7.1%)
$171,512 + $137,409
$308,921
2013
$1,917
$171,512 + $137,409
$308,921
2012
$1,917
$171,512 + $137,409
$308,921
2011
$1,917
$171,512 + $137,409
$308,921
Tax history for 5020 Purnell Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,233 (+3.0%)
$216,800 + $285,471
$502,271
2024
$3,139 (+25.4%)
$216,800 + $285,471
$502,271
2023
$2,504 (+7.9%)
$216,800 + $285,471
$502,271
2022
$2,321 (+2.8%)
$123,400 + $195,182
$318,582
2021
$2,259 (+1.7%)
$123,400 + $195,182
$318,582
2020
$2,221 (+10.9%)
$123,400 + $195,182
$318,582
2019
$2,002 (+8.7%)
$123,400 + $195,182
$318,582
2018
$1,841 (+5.5%)
$107,060 + $135,646
$242,706
2017
$1,746 (+2.1%)
$107,060 + $135,646
$242,706
2016
$1,710 (−21.0%)
$107,060 + $135,646
$242,706
2015
$2,165 (+5.5%)
$107,060 + $135,646
$242,706
2014
$2,052 (+7.1%)
$171,512 + $137,409
$308,921
2013
$1,917
$171,512 + $137,409
$308,921
2012
$1,917
$171,512 + $137,409
$308,921
2011
$1,917
$171,512 + $137,409
$308,921
*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
3
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4.17 Acres
Year renovated
1984
Sq. Ft.
2,128
Year built
1979
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
1812.01 35 5643 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 31, 2026.
R-80W
Residential-80 Watershed District
The R-80W 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
Jan 8, 2019 • Final
Residential alteration
Replace an existing wood porch with a new concrete porch.
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.
Lot Size Dimensions: New buyer will be responsible for survey
Lot Size Square Feet: 181645.2
Lot Size Units: Acres
Zoning: R-80W
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Well
Location
HOA Information
Association: Yes
Association Fee Includes: Unknown
School Information
Elementary School: Wake - N Forest Pines
Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Wakefield
High School: Wake - Wake Forest
Location Information
County Or Parish: Wake
Directions: US 1 N to Wake Forest, left on Purnell Rd, go approx 5 miles, home on right or Creedmoor Rd N to right on Hwy 98, left on Stoney Hill, left on Purnell, home on right
Latitude: 36.017975
Longitude: -78.616028
Postal Code: 27587
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,128
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 4.17 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: 1984
County: Wake County
APN: 1812.01 35 5643 000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 31, 2026
Other
hidden custom fields
In Basement
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2010-10-01
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Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
North Forest Pines Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.9mi
6/10
Wakefield Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.6mi
8/10
Wakefield High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.5mi
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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In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$432,000 – $523,000
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