Like an adorable cottage tucked away in the woods, this charming home offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and modern updates -- all situated on nearly an acre with NO HOA! The spacious eat-in kitchen features ample cabinet and counter space, newer appliances, and a double oven perfect for cooking and entertaining. Major system updates provide peace of mind including a whole house water filtration system, all new HVAC ductwork and heat pump installed in 2025, plus a new water heater in 2025. The home also offers valuable walk-in attic storage, providing plenty of space for seasonal items and extra storage needs. Step outside to enjoy the brand-new deck overlooking an expansive private backyard surrounded by nature. Conveniently located approximately one mile from historic downtown Wendell where you can enjoy local coffee shops, a bottleshop, brewery, eateries, and a charming general store. Just 3.5 miles from Wendell Falls offering even more restaurants, shopping, and grocery options. With quick access to the highway, commuting anywhere throughout the Triangle is a breeze!
Single-familyProperty Type
1985Year Built
0.84 acresLot Size
$220Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Vicki DiProfio• DiProfio Homes
Listed by Mia DiProfio• DiProfio Homes
Bought with Tina Dahir• Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Est. $1,775 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 517 Lake Glad Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
TMLS #10166977
Jun 29, 2026
Sold
$285,000
$220/sq ft
May 18, 2026
Pending
—
May 14, 2026
Listed
$275,000
$212/sq ft
+31
Like an adorable cottage tucked away in the woods, this charming home offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and modern updates -- all situated on nearly an acre with NO HOA! The spacious eat-in kitchen features ample cabinet and counter space, newer appliances, and a double oven perfect for cooking and entertaining. Major system updates provide peace of mind including a whole house water filtration system, all new HVAC ductwork and heat pump installed in 2025, plus a new water heater in 2025. The home also offers valuable walk-in attic storage, providing plenty of space for seasonal items and extra storage needs. Step outside to enjoy the brand-new deck overlooking an expansive private backyard surrounded by nature. Conveniently located approximately one mile from historic downtown Wendell where you can enjoy local coffee shops, a bottleshop, brewery, eateries, and a charming general store. Just 3.5 miles from Wendell Falls offering even more restaurants, shopping, and grocery options. With quick access to the highway, commuting anywhere throughout the Triangle is a breeze!
TMLS #2261151
Jul 17, 2019
Sold
$170,000
$131/sq ft
Jun 15, 2019
Contingent
—
Jun 13, 2019
Listed
$165,000
$127/sq ft
+25
Fresh paint & new roof! Smart investment. All on . 84 unrestricted acres. Bright and light large rooms. Newer appliances and flooring. First floor master with walk in closet & bath. You'll love all the kitchen cabinets and countertop space. Enjoy tall trees, flat yard, spacious deck & chicken coop. Walk in attic storage, exterior closet and shed. Lower maintenance home & yard. Perfectly located with easy access to downtown Wendell, shops at Wendell Falls & Hwys 64/264.
TMLS #2110912
Apr 5, 2017
Sold
$122,000
$94/sq ft
Feb 22, 2017
Contingent
—
Feb 17, 2017
Listed
$115,000
$89/sq ft
TMLS #1814389
Jul 13, 2012
Sold
$94,000
$73/sq ft
May 30, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Dec 29, 2011
Listed
$95,000
$73/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 21, 1985
Sold
$44,500
$34/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,440 (+3.0%)
$65,000 + $157,027
$222,027
2024
$1,399 (+10.2%)
$65,000 + $157,027
$222,027
2023
$1,270 (+7.8%)
$65,000 + $157,027
$222,027
2022
$1,177 (+2.7%)
$28,000 + $132,256
$160,256
2021
$1,146 (+1.7%)
$28,000 + $132,256
$160,256
2020
$1,127 (+25.2%)
$28,000 + $132,256
$160,256
2019
$901 (+8.6%)
$28,000 + $132,256
$160,256
2018
$829 (+5.4%)
$28,000 + $79,845
$107,845
2017
$787 (+2.0%)
$28,000 + $79,845
$107,845
2016
$771 (−2.8%)
$28,000 + $79,845
$107,845
2015
$793 (+5.5%)
$28,000 + $79,845
$107,845
2014
$752 (+6.9%)
$36,000 + $75,339
$111,339
2013
$704
$36,000 + $75,339
$111,339
2012
$704
$36,000 + $75,339
$111,339
2011
$704
$36,000 + $75,339
$111,339
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.84 Acres
Year renovated
1995
Sq. Ft.
1,194
Year built
1985
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
1783.10 45 6146 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
RA
Research Applications District
The RA, Research Applications district is intended to: Accommodate research and research application activities as well as related manufacturing, business, and science activities that could benefit from location in or adjacent to, and a strong association with, the Research Triangle Park or other major center of research activity; Accommodate research facilities, pilot plants, prototype production facilities, and other manufacturing operations that require the continual or recurrent application of research knowledge and activity as an integral part of the manufacturing process; Ensure that such facilities are developed to help provide the district a campus or park like character that emphasizes natural characteristics and landscaping; and Encourage originality and flexibility in development, and to ensure that development is properly related to its site and to surrounding developments.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Senior
Manufacturing
Office
Medical office
Research & development
Educational/school
Library
Recreation
Park & open space
Apr 9, 2025 • Active
Residential trade permit. plumbing, mechanical, or electrical
Replace a split heat pump system in the crawl space. Replace supply and return ducts.
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
Interior
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Range
Directions: Hwy 264 East to exit 11 Wendell Falls Parkway. Right onto Wendell Falls Parkway. Right onto Eagle Rock Rd. Left onto Old Nowell Rd. Left onto Lake Glad. Home is on the right.
Latitude: 35.768434
Longitude: -78.377594
Postal Code: 27591
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Community Information
Senior Community: No
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,194
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.84 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: 1995
County: Wake County
APN: 1783.10 45 6146 000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 14, 2026
Other
hidden custom fields
Laundry Closet
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2026-06-29
Documents Change Timestamp: 2026-05-14T11:48:31Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2026-05-14T11:48:31Z
Around this home
Schools
Carver Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi
8/10
Wendell Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
5/10
East Wake High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.1mi
4/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being 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
62% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Wendell, NC • 27591
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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6.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$288,000 – $349,000
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