Great wooded lot with frontage on Watkins Rd and stubbed from Coldwater Springs sub in rear. Several unique features including large stone outcropping, foundation and chimney from previous outbuilding, and developed spring providing constant spring water. Property is ready to build and sale includes well and septic permits, installed drive, and cleared spot for home. Great location with easy access to mall, restaurants and shopping, and no restrictions or HOA.
Great wooded lot with frontage on Watkins Rd and stubbed from Coldwater Springs sub in rear. Several unique features including large stone outcropping, foundation and chimney from previous outbuilding, and developed spring providing constant spring water. Property is ready to build and sale includes well and septic permits, installed drive, and cleared spot for home. Great location with easy access to mall, restaurants and shopping, and no restrictions or HOA.
TMLS #1850766
Dec 27, 2014
Pending
—
Dec 18, 2014
Sold
$76,000
Oct 5, 2014
Contingent
—
Aug 15, 2014
Price Changed
$83,900
Jul 5, 2014
Price Changed
$88,900
Jan 2, 2014
Price Changed
$94,900
May 2, 2013
Price Changed
$99,900
Aug 16, 2012
Listed
$119,900
Aug 16, 2012
Listed
$83,900
+1
Priced to sell. Just over 1/2 tax value. Very close in, frontage on Watkins and stubbed out from Coldwater Springs Subdivision ($500k+homes). No restrictions or HOA. Less than 5 miles to 540 / 15 mins +/- to the mall. Great value for property in a location this desirable. Driveway installed and homesite cleared, plus recent survey and soils work.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,967 (+3.0%)
$108,230 + $352,456
$460,686
2024
$2,881 (+15.7%)
$108,230 + $352,456
$460,686
2023
$2,490 (+7.9%)
$108,230 + $352,456
$460,686
2022
$2,308 (+2.8%)
$80,520 + $236,268
$316,788
2021
$2,246 (+1.7%)
$80,520 + $236,268
$316,788
2020
$2,209 (+6.9%)
$80,520 + $236,268
$316,788
2019
$2,066 (+259.8%)
$80,520 + $236,268
$316,788
2018
$574 (+5.5%)
$76,520
2017
$544
$76,520
Tax history for 5004 Watkins Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,967 (+3.0%)
$108,230 + $352,456
$460,686
2024
$2,881 (+15.7%)
$108,230 + $352,456
$460,686
2023
$2,490 (+7.9%)
$108,230 + $352,456
$460,686
2022
$2,308 (+2.8%)
$80,520 + $236,268
$316,788
2021
$2,246 (+1.7%)
$80,520 + $236,268
$316,788
2020
$2,209 (+6.9%)
$80,520 + $236,268
$316,788
2019
$2,066 (+259.8%)
$80,520 + $236,268
$316,788
2018
$574 (+5.5%)
$76,520
2017
$544
$76,520
*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
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4.71 Acres
Year renovated
2018
Sq. Ft.
1,847
Year built
2018
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
1756.01 37 8328 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
Feb 11, 2025 • Final
Residential trade permit. plumbing, mechanical, or electrical
Add a battery and an inverter to an existing solar system. Install a backup gateway and perform a service change inspection. A power drop is required for service side work.
Battery
Electrical
Solar
Jul 6, 2021 • Final
Residential alteration
Electrical
Solar
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
Exterior
Property information
Other Structures: Other
Land Information
Current Use: Horses, Vacant
Horse: Yes
Vegetation: Brush, Cleared, Heavily Wooded
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 5.0
Lot Size Area: 5.0
Lot Size Square Feet: 217800.0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Needed, Perc Test On File
Utilities: Electricity Available
Water Source: Need Well
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Wake - Forestville Road
Middle Or Junior School: Wake - East Wake
High School: Wake - Knightdale
Location Information
County Or Parish: Wake
Directions: I-540 E to Exit 20, Left on Buffaloe Rd. Left on Old Milburnie Rd. Right on Watkins. Property ahead on Right. Or 401 to Mitchell Mill to Watkins.
Latitude: 35.85748
Longitude: -78.48072
Road Surface Type: Paved
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,847
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4.71 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2018
Year Renovated: 2018
County: Wake County
APN: 1756.01 37 8328 000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 11, 2026
Other
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2017-07-25
Photos Change Timestamp: 2023-09-15T09:46:46.000Z
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Schools
Forestville Road Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.3mi
7/10
Neuse River Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
3/10
Knightdale High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi
3/10
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
60% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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