Upgraded, move in ready & priced to sell at under market value at ~$205/SF!! Three-story home with +4,000 square feet of living space surrounded by an acre of natural beauty, yet close to schools, parks & shopping! Welcoming kitchen draws everyone together, upgraded in 2024 with new appliances & gas cooktop. Open family room features a stone fireplace, oak hearth, custom shelves, 2020 renovated screened in porch & a deck perfect for entertaining. Dining room includes a one-of-a-kind repurposed antique coffered ceiling adjacent to a bright flex room with custom wainscoting. Private staircase to master suite with bath & separate closets. Down the hall are three large bedrooms with solid wood doors & custom shelving, separate full bath, laundry, & separate staircase. Third floor with rare full 9-foot ceiling, natural light, huge rec space, third full bath with custom tile work, adjacent office & separate storage room. Outside, step into the large flat backyard with outdoor lighting, shaded by mature trees. Also separate two-story outbuilding with third garage or workshop & generous storage space on the second level!
GREAT 2.5 STORY EXECUTIVE HOME ON ALMOST AN ACRE LOT. HOME FEATURES formal areas, hdwd floors, a fire place, a rear deck, screened porch, extra two story detached storage/wrkshp/garage, and large third floor bonus/media/game room.
TMLS #1606378
Sep 3, 2008
Sold
$369,000
$90/sq ft
Jul 11, 2008
Listing Removed
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Jun 18, 2008
Listed
$379,900
$93/sq ft
+4
$49K below tax value! Great two story home in a premier neighborhood! Formal areas. Special custom features such as hardwood flrs, dentil molding. Smooth ceilings. Bonus room with 2nd set of stairs. Family room has brick fp & extra trim. Walk up attic. Enclosed screened porch & low maintenance deck. Detached workshop w/ unfinished 2nd floor. Beautiful wooded lot. Agent is related.
TMLS #955175
Jun 16, 2008
Listing Removed
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Sep 6, 2007
Listed
$379,900
$93/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 1, 1987
Sold
$205,000
$50/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 25, 1985
Sold
$27,000
$7/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,480 (+3.0%)
$200,000 + $497,341
$697,341
2024
$4,350 (+33.3%)
$200,000 + $497,341
$697,341
2023
$3,265 (+7.9%)
$200,000 + $495,898
$695,898
2022
$3,025 (+2.8%)
$100,000 + $316,129
$416,129
2021
$2,944 (+1.7%)
$100,000 + $316,129
$416,129
2020
$2,895 (−24.2%)
$100,000 + $316,129
$416,129
2019
$3,818 (+8.8%)
$100,000 + $316,129
$416,129
2018
$3,510 (+5.5%)
$140,000 + $325,031
$465,031
2017
$3,326 (+2.1%)
$140,000 + $325,031
$465,031
2016
$3,258 (−1.2%)
$140,000 + $325,031
$465,031
2015
$3,296 (+5.5%)
$140,000 + $325,031
$465,031
2014
$3,124 (+7.1%)
$140,000 + $331,827
$471,827
2013
$2,917
$140,000 + $331,827
$471,827
2012
$2,917
$140,000 + $331,827
$471,827
2011
$2,917
$140,000 + $331,827
$471,827
Tax history for 8117 Hawkshead Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,480 (+3.0%)
$200,000 + $497,341
$697,341
2024
$4,350 (+33.3%)
$200,000 + $497,341
$697,341
2023
$3,265 (+7.9%)
$200,000 + $495,898
$695,898
2022
$3,025 (+2.8%)
$100,000 + $316,129
$416,129
2021
$2,944 (+1.7%)
$100,000 + $316,129
$416,129
2020
$2,895 (−24.2%)
$100,000 + $316,129
$416,129
2019
$3,818 (+8.8%)
$100,000 + $316,129
$416,129
2018
$3,510 (+5.5%)
$140,000 + $325,031
$465,031
2017
$3,326 (+2.1%)
$140,000 + $325,031
$465,031
2016
$3,258 (−1.2%)
$140,000 + $325,031
$465,031
2015
$3,296 (+5.5%)
$140,000 + $325,031
$465,031
2014
$3,124 (+7.1%)
$140,000 + $331,827
$471,827
2013
$2,917
$140,000 + $331,827
$471,827
2012
$2,917
$140,000 + $331,827
$471,827
2011
$2,917
$140,000 + $331,827
$471,827
*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
—
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.97 Acres
Year renovated
1991
Sq. Ft.
3,982
Year built
1986
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
1832.04 81 1401 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
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Attached Garage: Yes
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Open Parking: Yes
Open Parking Spaces: 8
Parking Features: Additional Parking, Concrete, Detached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Inside Entrance, Kitchen Level, On Site, Paver Block, Workshop in Garage
Parking Total: 10
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 4
Interior Features
Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven, Built-In Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Cooktop, Propane Water Heater, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Wall Oven, Warming Drawer
Cooling Information: Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
Location
HOA Information
Association: Yes
Association Name: Hawkshead Homeowners Association
Association Amenities: Jogging Path, Maintenance Structure, Storage, Other
Association Fee: 400.0
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee Includes: None
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 the north: take US 1 (Capital Boulevard) S to Purnell Road. Make a right on Purnell. After 1 mile, turn left on Hawkshead Road. House will be on the right. From the south: take US 1 (Capital Boulevard) N to Purnell Road. Make a right on Purnell. After 1 mile, turn left on Hawkshead Road. House will be on the right.
Latitude: 36.006005
Longitude: -78.533134
Postal Code: 27587
Road Frontage Type: State Road
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Concrete, Other
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 3,982
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.97 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1986
Year Renovated: 1991
County: Wake County
APN: 1832.04 81 1401 000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Other
hidden custom fields
Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Upper Level, Washer Hookup
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2024-07-30
Documents Change Timestamp: 2024-03-28T14:09:23Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2024-06-24T15:54:51Z
Price Change Timestamp: 2024-06-18T12:55:14Z
Listing Price Information
Previous List Price: 825000.0
Around this home
Schools
Richland Creek Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
8/10
Wake Forest Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.5mi
4/10
Wake Forest High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
7/10
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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
47% 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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Wake Forest, NC • 27587
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$790,000 – $957,000
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