Wake County property record for 223 Sparrow Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 2,322 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 0.35 acres (15,246 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $169,000 (Apr 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $4,746 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1840.08-78-9975 0137771 |
| Primary APN | 1840.08-78-9975 0137771 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,322 sqft Heated Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 15,246 sqft (0.35 acres) |
| Garage Area | 552 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 168 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 0137771 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 013777101 |
| Street Address | 223 SPARROW DR |
| City | WAKE FOREST |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27587-6434 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | GR3 |
| Legal Description | LO13 CARDINAL HILL SE3 BM1984-00569 |
| Legal Township | 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | CARDINAL HILLS SEC 03 MAP 01 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | WAKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | WAKE FOREST |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 54224 |
223 Sparrow Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2006.
Source: Wake County records, as of October 27, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 223 SPARROW DR, WAKE FOREST, NC 27587-6434 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 10, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 10, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0119002698 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11900 / 2698 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 2, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 1171401659 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAKE NC |
| Property Address | 223 SPARROW DR, WAKE FOREST, NC 27587-6434 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 180300200 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 21, 2020 |
| Book Page | 18030/200 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2035 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 223 Sparrow Dr was $4,746.
Source: Wake County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Wake County |
| Municipality | Wake Forest Town |
| Unified School District | Wake County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,746.00 | $491,414 Land $100,000 Building $391,414 | |
| 2024 | $491,414 (+71.71%) Land $100,000 Building $391,414 | ||
| 2023 | $3,345.00 | $286,194 Land $55,000 Building $231,194 | $286,194 Land $55,000 Building $231,194 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 223 Sparrow Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 7, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 223 Sparrow Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 151 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Brightspeed, T-Mobile, Ting.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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