Wake County property record for 8537 Smith Rd, Apex, NC 27539
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 3,229 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 2 acres (87,120 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $950,000 (Aug 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $3,386 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0750.01-45-2199-000 |
| Primary APN | 0750.01-45-2199-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,229 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 87,120 sqft (2 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 295 sqft |
| Deck Area | 288 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Account Number | 0124271 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8537 SMITH RD |
| City | APEX |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27539-8169 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RR |
| Legal Description | PROP OSCAR THOMAS DOBBS BM1982-529 |
| Legal Subdivision | OSCAR THOMAS DOBBS |
| Jurisdiction | WAKE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | WHITE OAK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 53431 |
Source: Wake County records, as of December 26, 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8537 SMITH RD, APEX, NC 27539-8169 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 2, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 2, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 18626 / 233 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 17, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 130200133 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAKE NC |
| Recording Date | Aug 2, 2021 |
| Property Address | 8537 SMITH RD, APEX, NC 27539-8169 |
| Document Number | 018626/233 |
| Book / Page | 18626 / 233 |
| Map Reference | MB 1982 PG 529 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 30, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 24, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,900.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3012 VAN GOGH LN, 3012, APEX, NC 27539-5774 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 167 BYPASS 28, DERRY, NH 03038-5296 |
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 | $759,156 (+75.8%) Land $324,270 Building $434,886 | $759,156 (+75.8%) Land $324,270 Building $434,886 | |
| 2023 | $3,386.00 | $431,825 Land $153,000 Building $278,825 | $431,825 Land $153,000 Building $278,825 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 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.
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 54 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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