Wake County property record for 4717 Ernest Ct, Wake Forest, NC 27587
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 832 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 6.22 acres (270,943 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,025 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1748.01-07-1348-000 |
| Primary APN | 1748.01-07-1348-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 832 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 832 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 270,943 sqft (6.22 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Deck Area | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
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| Account Number | 0231427 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 4717 ERNEST CT |
| City | WAKE FOREST |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27587-4848 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-30 |
| Legal Description | LO2B ERNEST J ALLEN EST SUB BM2008-01768 |
| Legal Subdivision | ERNEST J ALLEN EST SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 2B |
| Jurisdiction | WAKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | WAKE FOREST |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 54217 |
4717 Ernest Ct is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in September 2008.
Source: Wake County records, as of April 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4717 ERNEST CT, WAKE FOREST, NC 27587-4848 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 22, 2008 |
| Transfer Doc | 1325100541 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4717 Ernest Ct was $1,025.
Source: Wake County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Wake County |
| Unified School District | Wake County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,025.00 | $199,451 Land $167,040 Building $32,411 | $199,451 Land $167,040 Building $32,411 |
| 2023 | $1,135.00 | $176,343 Land $152,980 Building $23,363 | $176,343 Land $152,980 Building $23,363 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4717 Ernest Ct 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 | 1 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 4717 Ernest Ct 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | DEERCHASE S/D private · serves 757 people · EPA ID NC0392389 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 7 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 381 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Ting Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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