Wake County property record for 5225 Mill Dam Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 2,699 sqft · built 1997 |
| Lot Size | 2.89 acres (125,888 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $275,000 (Jan 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $4,245 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1861.03-01-9539-000 |
| Primary APN | 1861.03-01-9539-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,699 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Lot Area | 125,888 sqft (2.89 acres) |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 21 sqft |
| Deck Area | 292 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Wood |
| Account Number | 0214382 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5225 MILL DAM RD |
| City | WAKE FOREST |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27587-6366 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-30 |
| Legal Description | LO5 MILLRACE SUB PH1 BM1994-01462 |
| Legal Subdivision | MILLRACE SUB PH1 |
| Legal Phase | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | WAKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | WAKE FOREST |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 54221 |
5225 Mill Dam Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2012.
Source: Wake County records, as of September 9, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5225 MILL DAM RD, WAKE FOREST, NC 27587-6366 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants in Common |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 13, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 13, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 27, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 14611 / 2710 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5225 Mill Dam Rd was $4,245.
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 | $4,245.00 | $660,607 Land $210,000 Building $450,607 | $660,607 Land $210,000 Building $450,607 |
| 2023 | $2,995.00 | $381,684 Land $120,000 Building $261,684 | $381,684 Land $120,000 Building $261,684 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5225 Mill Dam Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| 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 5225 Mill Dam Rd is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% 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 | MILL RACE private · serves 122 people · EPA ID NC4392133 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 1.41 mg/L (2020–2022) action level 1.3 mg/L |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 23 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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