Wake County property record for 485 Sorrell St, Cary, NC 27513
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.26 acres (11,326 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $600,000 (Aug 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,679 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2025 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0764.15-74-4281 0039703 |
| Primary APN | 0764.15-74-4281 0039703 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Lot Area | 11,326 sqft (0.26 acres) |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Account Number | 0039703 |
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| Old Parcel Number | 003970301 |
| Street Address | 485 SORRELL ST |
| City | CARY |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27513-4127 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Local Zoning Code | TRP |
| Legal Description | LO75-76 CARY HEIGHTS BLA BM1947-85 |
| Legal Township | 04 |
| Legal Subdivision | CARY HEIGHTS |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 75,76 76 |
| Jurisdiction | WAKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | CARY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 53520 |
485 Sorrell St, vacant land, is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2025.
Source: Wake County records, as of September 30, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 412 MORRISON AVE, RALEIGH, NC 27608-2540 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 19, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 19, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0199891328 |
| Deed Book / Page | 19989 / 1328 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAKE NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 19, 2025 |
| Property Address | 485 SORRELL ST, CARY, NC 27513-4127 |
| Document Number | 19989/1328 |
| Book / Page | 19989 / 1328 |
| Map Reference | MB 1925 PG 84 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 18, 2025 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,200.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2717 BRISTOL WAY, SANFORD, NC 27330-3425 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 412 MORRISON AVE, RALEIGH, NC 27608-2540 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 485 Sorrell St was $1,679.
Source: Wake County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| Municipality | Cary Town |
| County | Wake County |
| Unified School District | Wake County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,679.00 | $196,000 Land $196,000 | |
| 2024 | $196,000 (+1%) Land $196,000 | ||
| 2023 | $981.00 | $98,000 Land $98,000 | $98,000 Land $98,000 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 485 Sorrell St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1997.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1997) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1997 · rainfall accumulation |
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 485 Sorrell St is low, with less than 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 98% of the US · lower than 99% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 | TOWN OF CARY serves 227,300 people · EPA ID NC0392020 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | E. coli resolved · May 2023 |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 156 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Google Fiber.
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