721 Benchmark Dr, Raleigh, NC 27615 Property Records

Wake County property record for 721 Benchmark Dr, Raleigh, NC 27615

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2.5 ba · 1,400 sqft · built 1982
Lot Size	0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$280,000 (Apr 2024)
Tax Bill	$2,581 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2024 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1707.18-41-4679-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1707.18-41-4679-000`
Alternative APNs	`1707.18-41-4679 0123625` `1707414679` `012362501` `0123625`

Interior

Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,400 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1982
Effective Year Built	Effective 1992
Architectural Style	Townhouse
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Raised
Roof Type	Gable
Lot Area	1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	108 sqft
Deck Area	168 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0123625
Street Address	721 BENCHMARK DR
City	RALEIGH
State	NC
Zip	27615-6330
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-10
Legal Description	LOA RV BENT CREEK PH2 BL12 BM1982-845
Legal Subdivision	RV BENT CREEK PH2
Legal Phase	2
Legal Block	12
Legal Lot Number	A
Jurisdiction	WAKE NC
Township / Civil Division	HOUSE CREEK
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	53730

Owner

721 Benchmark Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2024.

Source: Wake County records, as of October 19, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	721 BENCHMARK DR, RALEIGH, NC 27615-6330
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 22, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 22, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 29, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	19591 / 1406
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WAKE NC
Recording Date	Apr 22, 2024
Property Address	721 BENCHMARK DR, RALEIGH, NC 27615-6330
Document Number	19591/1406
Book / Page	19591 / 1406
Map Reference	MB 1982 PG 845
Instrument Date	Apr 22, 2024
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 10, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$560.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Notice of Default Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2710 25TH AVE NE, HICKORY, NC 28601-9189

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	721 BENCHMARK DR, RALEIGH, NC 27615-6330

Mortgage

Document Number	0195911408
Date	Apr 22, 2024
Instrument	19591/1408

Lender

Name	FIRST HOME MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2054

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 721 Benchmark Dr was $2,581.

Source: Wake County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Wake County
Municipality	Raleigh City
Unified School District	Wake County Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,581.00	$293,740 Land $80,000 Building $213,740	$293,740 Land $80,000 Building $213,740
2023	$2,021.00	$183,607 Land $50,000 Building $133,607	$183,607 Land $50,000 Building $133,607

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 721 Benchmark Dr 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 14 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	53 units insured incl. 39 condo units

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

Wildfire risk around 721 Benchmark 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 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 321 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 · DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20