Stunning 5000+ sq ft custom home nestled on over 1 acre private lot at the end of cul-de-sac. Spacious family rm includes coffered ceiling. Bright & open kitchen offers massive center island, granite tops & s/s apps. Huge primary suite has sitting area, marble top dual vanities & jetted tub w/ sep oversized tile shower. Lower level features rec rm, dining area, billiards rm, wet bar + option bedroom w/ full bath. Expansive deck w/ breathtaking views. Surrounded by acres of permanent land preserve.
Single-familyProperty Type
2006Year Built
1.14 acresLot Size
$190Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by David Wilson• Carolina's Choice Real Estate
Listed by Shelley Allen• Carolina's Choice Real Estate
Bought with Jennifer Gallagher• Keller Williams Preferred Realty
Go on. .. Live the Lavish Life! Gorgeous custom-built home spanning over 1 acre in elegant Covington Ridge. Very private, 3 car grg, fully fshed bsmt w/ optional 5th BR & full bathroom, home theatre, bar. No city tax. Soaring 10ft ceilings, grand 2 stry foyer, sweeping staircase, huge MBA vaulted w/ skylights. Tons of storage, central vac, security sytm, chef's kitchen w/ SS appliances & beautiful quartz countertops. Wooded wonderland in your backyard close to trails & Falls Lake. Simply gorgeous. A must see!
Public Records
Jan 3, 2005
Sold
$216,000
$42/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,273 (+3.0%)
$100,000 + $721,289
$821,289
2024
$5,120 (+29.9%)
$100,000 + $721,289
$821,289
2023
$3,942 (+7.9%)
$100,000 + $721,289
$821,289
2022
$3,652 (+2.8%)
$70,000 + $432,961
$502,961
2021
$3,554 (+1.7%)
$70,000 + $432,961
$502,961
2020
$3,495 (−16.5%)
$70,000 + $432,961
$502,961
2019
$4,184 (+8.8%)
$70,000 + $432,961
$502,961
2018
$3,846 (+16.1%)
$68,000 + $441,877
$509,877
2017
$3,314 (+2.1%)
$68,000 + $441,877
$509,877
2016
$3,246 (−9.0%)
$68,000 + $395,310
$463,310
2015
$3,567 (+5.5%)
$68,000 + $395,310
$463,310
2014
$3,380 (+7.1%)
$80,000 + $430,736
$510,736
2013
$3,156
$80,000 + $430,736
$510,736
2012
$3,156
$80,000 + $430,736
$510,736
2011
$3,156
$80,000 + $430,736
$510,736
Tax history for 8488 Covington Ridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,273 (+3.0%)
$100,000 + $721,289
$821,289
2024
$5,120 (+29.9%)
$100,000 + $721,289
$821,289
2023
$3,942 (+7.9%)
$100,000 + $721,289
$821,289
2022
$3,652 (+2.8%)
$70,000 + $432,961
$502,961
2021
$3,554 (+1.7%)
$70,000 + $432,961
$502,961
2020
$3,495 (−16.5%)
$70,000 + $432,961
$502,961
2019
$4,184 (+8.8%)
$70,000 + $432,961
$502,961
2018
$3,846 (+16.1%)
$68,000 + $441,877
$509,877
2017
$3,314 (+2.1%)
$68,000 + $441,877
$509,877
2016
$3,246 (−9.0%)
$68,000 + $395,310
$463,310
2015
$3,567 (+5.5%)
$68,000 + $395,310
$463,310
2014
$3,380 (+7.1%)
$80,000 + $430,736
$510,736
2013
$3,156
$80,000 + $430,736
$510,736
2012
$3,156
$80,000 + $430,736
$510,736
2011
$3,156
$80,000 + $430,736
$510,736
*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
5
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
49,658
Year renovated
2023
Sq. Ft.
5,106
Year built
2006
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
1812.02 77 9921 000
Parking Spaces
3
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
$37 /month
Garage
Yes
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 24, 2024.
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
Feb 25, 2025 • Final
Residential trade permit. plumbing, mechanical, or electrical
Replace a five ton gas package unit for a residential building.
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
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 4
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 4
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Wall Oven
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Laundry Features: Upper Level
Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Coffered Ceiling(s), Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Separate Shower, Smooth Ceilings, Storage, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Wet Bar, Whirlpool Tub
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Gas, Gas Log
Fireplaces Total: 2
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Room Information
Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Interior Entry
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Fiber Cement
Building Area Total: 5106.0
Structure Type: Site Built
Exterior Features
Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
Property information
Above Grade Finished Area: 3564.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 1542.0
Levels: Two
Ownership Type: Other
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 1.14
Lot Size Area: 1.14
Lot Size Dimensions: per survey
Lot Size Square Feet: 49658.4
Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 3554.0
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Source: Community Water
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Yes
Heating Information: Electric, Natural Gas, Zoned
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Zoned
Location
HOA Information
Association: Yes
Association Name: Lumina Community Mgt
Association Fee: 440.0
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee 2: 0.0
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: Take Six Forks North and Cross Hwy 98. Go 3-4 Miles to Right on Purnell Road. Left into Covington Ridge.
Latitude: 36.024213
Longitude: -78.60116
Postal Code: 27587
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 5,106
Stories: 1.75
Parking Spaces: 3
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 1.14 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2006
Year Renovated: 2023
County: Wake County
APN: 1812.02 77 9921 000
HOA Dues: $37/month
Garage: Yes
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Jun 24, 2024
Other
hidden custom fields
Upper Level
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2022-06-02
Documents Change Timestamp: 2024-06-17T04:13:19Z
Around this home
Schools
North Forest Pines Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.7mi
6/10
Wakefield Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.7mi
8/10
Wakefield High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.6mi
8/10
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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, 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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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
$920,000 – $1.11M
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