8657 Barrett Ridge Rd is a 3,136 square foot house on a 1.66 acre lot with 2.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Wake Forest data, we estimate the home's value is $680,619.
Single-familyProperty Type
2004Year Built
1.66 acresLot Size
$217Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$680,619
$2,000 since July
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 6.5% lower than the average sale price ($728K) of 6 comparable homes.
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,315 (+3.0%)
$100,000 + $571,541
$671,541
2024
$4,190 (+17.6%)
$100,000 + $571,541
$671,541
2023
$3,564 (+7.9%)
$100,000 + $571,541
$671,541
2022
$3,302 (+2.8%)
$70,000 + $384,489
$454,489
2021
$3,214 (+1.7%)
$70,000 + $384,489
$454,489
2020
$3,161 (−13.9%)
$70,000 + $384,489
$454,489
2019
$3,670 (+8.8%)
$70,000 + $384,489
$454,489
2018
$3,374 (+5.5%)
$68,000 + $378,913
$446,913
2017
$3,198 (+4.0%)
$68,000 + $378,913
$446,913
2016
$3,074 (−6.1%)
$68,000 + $378,913
$446,913
2015
$3,273 (+5.5%)
$68,000 + $370,518
$438,518
2014
$3,102 (+7.1%)
$80,000 + $388,449
$468,449
2013
$2,896
$80,000 + $388,449
$468,449
2012
$2,896
$80,000 + $388,449
$468,449
2011
$2,896
$80,000 + $388,449
$468,449
Tax history for 8657 Barrett Ridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,315 (+3.0%)
$100,000 + $571,541
$671,541
2024
$4,190 (+17.6%)
$100,000 + $571,541
$671,541
2023
$3,564 (+7.9%)
$100,000 + $571,541
$671,541
2022
$3,302 (+2.8%)
$70,000 + $384,489
$454,489
2021
$3,214 (+1.7%)
$70,000 + $384,489
$454,489
2020
$3,161 (−13.9%)
$70,000 + $384,489
$454,489
2019
$3,670 (+8.8%)
$70,000 + $384,489
$454,489
2018
$3,374 (+5.5%)
$68,000 + $378,913
$446,913
2017
$3,198 (+4.0%)
$68,000 + $378,913
$446,913
2016
$3,074 (−6.1%)
$68,000 + $378,913
$446,913
2015
$3,273 (+5.5%)
$68,000 + $370,518
$438,518
2014
$3,102 (+7.1%)
$80,000 + $388,449
$468,449
2013
$2,896
$80,000 + $388,449
$468,449
2012
$2,896
$80,000 + $388,449
$468,449
2011
$2,896
$80,000 + $388,449
$468,449
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
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
May 18, 2021 • Final
Residential hvac or water heater replacement
HVAC
Plumbing
Water heater
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
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Crawl-Space
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Separate System
Heating Fuel Type: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: Conventional
Exterior Wall: Frame Brick
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: COVINGTON RIDGE SUB PH 1
Living Sq. Ft: 3,136
Building Sq. Ft: 3,136
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1.5
Stories Type: 1 1/2
Legal Description: LO8 COVINGTON RIDGE SUB PH1 BM2003-00805
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Masonry Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 613
Garage / Carport Type: Masonry
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 72,310
Legal Lot Number: 8
Acres: 1.66
Zoning Code: R-80W
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL-1 FAMILY
Utility Information
Utility Type: Electric
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,136
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 1.66 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2004
Year Renovated: 2004
County: Wake County
APN: 1812.02 76 0879 000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
North Forest Pines Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.7mi
6/10
Wakefield Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.6mi
8/10
Wakefield High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.4mi
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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Historical weather
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
$647,000 – $783,000
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