CUSTOM BUILT RANCH HOME on over 3 acres w/ 180 degrees of a Breathtaking WATERFRONT LAKE VIEW! LOW HOA's, NO CITY TAXES! You DO NOT want to miss out on this Meticulously Maintained Home & Yard. 13 ft ceilings, Walk out Basement, Views from EVERY room in the House, Large Screened Porch, Back Deck that spans the length of the House, 2 Gas Fireplaces, 3 Car Garage, Private lot, Long Driveway that leads you to the HOUSE of YOUR DREAMS!Circular Driveway, Covered Parking to Front Solid Mahogany Double Front Doors. Open Foyer to Living Room & Separate Dining Room. Private Home Office, Large Primary Suite w/ Large En Suite, Skylights, Walk in Shower, Gas Fireplace, Walk In Closet, Access to Laundry Rm and Amazing Views of Backyard and Lake. Kitchen & Breakfast Area are Open to Family Rm w/ direct access to Screened in Porch & Deck. Secondary Bedrooms & Additional Full Bath w/ Walk in Shower, Tub & Dual Sinks in Private wing on home. Daylight Walk out Basement is a wonderful space for you to use how best fits your needs & Additional Full Bath finishing the space! Such a relaxing tranquil setting w/ in minutes from shopping, restaurants & more
*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
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.26 Acres
Year renovated
2003
Sq. Ft.
3,914
Year built
1998
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
1861.03 11 8758 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 11, 2026.
R-30
Residential-30 District
The R-30 districts are known as non-watershed residential districts. These districts allow a range of very-low to moderate-density residential development and various building forms, depending on the specific district. A limited number of nonresidential uses are also allowed. Some nonresidential uses are permitted by-right; others are allowed only within designated activity centers and then 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:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Educational/school
Library
Golf related
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
Jul 31, 2025 • Final
Residential trade permit. plumbing, mechanical, or electrical
Remove and replace a split gas system serving the master bedroom area of a residential building. The air handling unit is located in the overhead space and the condenser is located at the back of the home.
HVAC
Jul 31, 2025 • Final
Residential trade permit. plumbing, mechanical, or electrical
Remove and replace two heating and air conditioning systems. System one is a package unit located at the back of the home. System two is an air handler located in the crawlspace with a condenser located at the back of the home.
Gas
HVAC
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
Attached Garage: Yes
Carport: Yes
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Attached, Carport, Circular Driveway, Concrete, Covered, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Interior Features
Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Wall Oven
Window Features: Blinds, Skylight(s)
Laundry Features: Main Level
Interior Features: Bookcases, Butler's Pantry, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Separate Shower, Smooth Ceilings, Tile Counters, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Water Closet, Wet Bar
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log, Primary Bedroom
Green Energy Efficient: Insulation, Lighting, Thermostat
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 3.26
Lot Size Area: 3.26
Lot Size Dimensions: 112 x 536 x 234 x 241 x 57 x 191 x 293
Lot Size Square Feet: 142005.6
Lot Size Units: Acres
Waterfront: Yes
Zoning: R-30
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 5064.0
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Available
Water Source: Community Water
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Yes
Heating Information: Natural Gas, Zoned
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Central Air, Zoned
Location
HOA Information
Association: Yes
Association Name: Millrace HOA
Association Fee: 344.0
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee 2: 0.0
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: From 98, Turn LT on Averette Rd. Millrace neighborhd is a couple miles down on RT. Turn RT into neighborhood. Enjoy the lush established neighborhood as you drive about 3/4 of a mile. Your new home awaits you on the RT. Welcome home to 5248 Mill Dam
Latitude: 35.979051
Longitude: -78.453068
Postal Code: 27587
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,914
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 3.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1998
Year Renovated: 2003
County: Wake County
APN: 1861.03 11 8758 000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 11, 2026
Other
hidden custom fields
Main Level
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2023-07-14
Documents Change Timestamp: 2024-06-14T23:21:39Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2023-09-28T06:27:05Z
Around this home
Schools
Richland Creek Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.0mi
8/10
Wake Forest Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.7mi
4/10
Wake Forest High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.5mi
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 105° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
49% 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
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 5.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$1.21M – $1.46M
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