Wake County property record for 709 Van Thomas Dr, Raleigh, NC 27615
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,458 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 0.5 acres (21,780 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $88,500 (Nov 1992) |
| Tax Bill | $2,812 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1707.16-94-4103 0040125 |
| Primary APN | 1707.16-94-4103 0040125 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,458 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,458 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 21,780 sqft (0.5 acres) |
| Garage Area | 350 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 144 sqft |
| Deck Area | 280 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 0040125 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 004012501 |
| Street Address | 709 VAN THOMAS DR |
| City | RALEIGH |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27615-5242 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-4 |
| Legal Description | LO52 LAKE FOREST SUB REV BM1965-00098 |
| Legal Township | 07 |
| Legal Subdivision | LAKE FOREST SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 52 |
| Jurisdiction | WAKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSE CREEK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 54006 |
709 Van Thomas Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 1992.
Source: Wake County records, as of April 18, 2024
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 709 VAN THOMAS DR, RALEIGH, NC 27615-5242 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 9, 1992 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 9, 1992 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0005396142 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
Source: Wake County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2023
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Wake County |
| Municipality | Raleigh City |
| Unified School District | Wake County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,812.00 | $256,223 Land $100,000 Building $156,223 | $256,223 Land $100,000 Building $156,223 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 709 Van Thomas Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1996.
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 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1996–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2018 · 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 709 Van Thomas Dr 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 94% of the US · lower than 96% 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 | CITY OF RALEIGH serves 650,000 people · EPA ID NC0392010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 369 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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