Welcome Home! Rarely do you find 1.81 acres in Wake Forest with no city taxes and room to truly enjoy the outdoors. This unique property features a detached garage/workshop, perfect for storing your RV, boat, vintage car, or creating the ideal space for hobbies and special projects. With plenty of room for a garden, the possibilities are endless. Be sure to explore the property and discover the charming fig, pecan tree, and blueberry bushes, adding even more character to this special home. Step inside to discover beautiful hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas, creating warmth and timeless appeal. The spacious kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring 42-inch cabinetry, granite countertops, two refrigerators, a built-in desk area, a large island with cooktop, wall oven, and a generous pantry--offering abundant storage and functionality for any home chef. The spacious family room is perfect for entertaining, featuring a stunning stone fireplace with gas logs that creates a warm and inviting focal point. This thoughtfully designed home offers two primary suites, providing flexibility for multi-generational living or exceptional guest accommodations. The rear primary suite is a private retreat with a generously sized bedroom and a beautifully appointed bath featuring a zero-entry shower for easy access and modern comfort. A dedicated office offers additional versatility and could serve as a fourth bedroom if desired (home is permitted for 3 bedrooms, so it is advertised as an office). Start your mornings relaxing on the screened porch with a cup of coffee, and spend evenings unwinding while watching the big game as the kids play in the spacious backyard. Come make this special property your next home--where comfort, space, and endless possibilities await.
Est. $2,522 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 8133 Holly Forest Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
TMLS #10165158
Jul 30, 2026
Sold
$555,000
$204/sq ft
Jun 22, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 18, 2026
Price Changed
$550,000
$202/sq ft
May 30, 2026
Relisted
—
May 11, 2026
Pending
—
May 6, 2026
Listed
$575,000
$212/sq ft
TMLS #10134727
Apr 30, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Apr 7, 2026
Price Changed
$575,000
$212/sq ft
Feb 6, 2026
Price Changed
$625,000
$230/sq ft
Nov 24, 2025
Listed
$675,000
$248/sq ft
TMLS #10097379
Oct 30, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Jul 28, 2025
Price Changed
$700,000
$258/sq ft
May 30, 2025
Listed
$750,000
$276/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,608 (+3.0%)
$126,500 + $278,167
$404,667
2024
$2,533 (+13.0%)
$126,500 + $278,167
$404,667
2023
$2,242 (+7.9%)
$126,500 + $278,167
$404,667
2022
$2,078 (+2.7%)
$71,500 + $213,512
$285,012
2021
$2,023 (+1.7%)
$71,500 + $213,512
$285,012
2020
$1,989 (−4.7%)
$71,500 + $213,512
$285,012
2019
$2,088 (+8.7%)
$71,500 + $213,512
$285,012
2018
$1,920 (+5.5%)
$90,000 + $163,155
$253,155
2017
$1,820 (+2.1%)
$90,000 + $163,155
$253,155
2016
$1,783 (+3.3%)
$90,000 + $163,155
$253,155
2015
$1,726 (+5.5%)
$90,000 + $163,155
$253,155
2014
$1,636 (+7.0%)
$90,000 + $155,666
$245,666
2013
$1,528
$90,000 + $155,666
$245,666
2012
$1,528
$90,000 + $155,666
$245,666
2011
$1,528
$90,000 + $155,666
$245,666
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.81 Acres
Year renovated
1988
Sq. Ft.
1,954
Year built
1978
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
1832.03 44 8946 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.
Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet, Laundry Room, Main Level, Multiple Locations, Washer Hookup
Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Second Primary Bedroom, Separate Shower, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Water Closet
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log
Fireplaces Total: 1
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Cedar, Fiber Cement, Stone
Building Area Total: 2717.0
Structure Type: House, Site Built
Exterior Features
Patio and Porch Features: Front Porch, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened, Side Porch
Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
Exterior Features: Dog Run, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage
Roof: Shingle
Property information
Living Area: 2,717
Above Grade Finished Area: 2717.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Levels: One
Other Structures: Garage(s), Outbuilding, RV/Boat Storage, Storage
Land Information
Vegetation: Partially Wooded
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 1.81
Lot Size Area: 1.81
Lot Size Dimensions: 130x42x438x160x427
Lot Size Square Feet: 78843.6
Lot Size Units: Acres
Zoning: R-40W
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 2608.0
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: VA
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Not Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Water Source: Well
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Yes
Heating Information: Central, Electric, Forced Air, Gas Pack, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Central Air, Dual, Electric, Gas Pack, Heat Pump, Multi Units
Location
HOA Information
Association: No
Location Information
County Or Parish: Wake
Directions: Take US-1 N (Capital Blvd) towards Wake Forest. Turn left onto Purnell Road. Turn right onto Holly Forest Road. Home is located in the cul-de-sac on the left.
Latitude: 36.015933
Longitude: -78.544136
Postal Code: 27587
Road Frontage Type: State Road
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Community Information
Senior Community: No
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,954
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.81 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: 1988
County: Wake County
APN: 1832.03 44 8946 000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Other
hidden custom fields
Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet, Laundry Room, Main Level, Multiple Locations, Washer Hookup
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2026-07-30
Documents Change Timestamp: 2026-05-11T00:21:52Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2026-05-10T23:42:27Z
Price Change Timestamp: 2026-06-18T18:31:43Z
Listing Price Information
Previous List Price: 575000.0
Around this home
Schools
Richland Creek Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.7mi
8/10
Wake Forest Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.3mi
4/10
Wake Forest High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
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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Historical weather
Wake Forest, NC • 27587
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Sun exposure
89/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.3 hrs
6.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$583,000 – $706,000
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