Wake County property record for 524 Wait Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587 · Last verified April 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Architecture Style | Conventional |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
| Square Footage | 2,157 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 18,295 sqft (0.42 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $103,000 (1998) |
| Tax Bill | $3,508.00 (2025) |
Source: Wake County records · APN 1841.19-60-5882-000
Assessment roll updated September 9, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 524 WAIT AVE, WAKE FOREST, NC 27587-2728 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 30, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 30, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 8220 / 700 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 11, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 16458/1660 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Wake County records · Assessment roll updated September 9, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Wake County |
| Municipality | Wake Forest Town |
| Unified School District | Wake County Schools (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,508.00 (+119.11%) | $359,397 (+164.07%) Land $153,678 Building $205,719 | $359,397 (-) Land $153,678 Building $205,719 |
| 2024 | $359,397 (+164.07%) Land $153,678 Building $205,719 | ||
| 2023 | $1,601.00 | $136,100 Land $128,431 Building $7,669 | $136,100 Land $128,431 Building $7,669 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Wake County (37183C), updated September 7, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 24% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
| Primary APN | 1841.19-60-5882-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Building Area | 2,157 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 2,157 sqft 1st Floor |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional Style |
| Construction Type | Frame Construction |
| Roof Construction | Gable Roof Construction |
| Lot Area | 18,295 sqft (0.42 acres) |
| Deck Area | 24 sqft Deck |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 612 sqft Porch |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating |
| Heating Fuel | Gas Heating Fuel |
| Sewage | Sewage Connected |
| Water Source | Yes (Unknown Type) Water Source |
| Account Number | 0031488 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 524 WAIT AVE |
| City | WAKE FOREST |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27587-2728 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LO3 PAULINE HOBGOOD HRS BM1983-00620 |
| Legal Subdivision | PAULINE HOBGOOD HEIRS |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | WAKE NC |
| Minor Civil Division | WAKE FOREST |
| Census Blockgroup | 2 |
| Census Block | 2019 |
| Census Tract | 54224 |
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