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$391,950$229 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 92How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $395,000 on Aug 12, 2022

120 WRITING ROCK PL

APEX, NC 27539
3
Baths
1,708 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
3,485 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2016
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$392K
$361K low$423K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$395,000 · Aug 12, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,250 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$375,357 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$70,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$305,357
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$375,357
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$375,357

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.12
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
18
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
45
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Townhouse
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Townhouse
CountyWake
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.08
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 68 ft²

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Holly Ridge Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.2 mi
H
Felton Grove High School
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.2 mi
E
Holly Ridge Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.3 mi

District: Wake County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 27539These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.69
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.44

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.41%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.37,029
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,126 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$131,624
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$151,769
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

120 Writing Rock Pl measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 83% of homes in Apex 27539
  • Smaller than 79% of homes in Apex 27539
  • Has a smaller lot than 88% of homes in Apex 27539
  • Newer than 83% of homes in Apex 27539

What homes are worth in Apex 27539

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$272K$1.3M

This home is worth more than 17% of homes in Apex 27539.

How it measures up in Apex 27539

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Apex 27539.

Estimated value$391,950
CheaperTypical $614,911Pricier

Pricier than 17% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$229
CheaperTypical $239Pricier

Pricier than 42% of homes nearby

Living area1,708 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,505 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 21% of homes nearby

Lot size3,485 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.36 acBigger

Bigger than 12% of homes nearby

Year built2016
OlderTypical 2006Newer

Newer than 83% of homes nearby

How 120 Writing Rock Pl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeApex 27539Wake County
Estimated valuepricier than$391,95017% of homes35% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$22942% of homes50% of homes
Living areabigger than1,708 ft²21% of homes31% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,485 ft²12% of homes18% of homes
Year builtnewer than201683% of homes80% of homes

About 120 Writing Rock Pl

How much is 120 Writing Rock Pl, Apex, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 120 Writing Rock Pl, Apex, NC is $391,950 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $360,638 to $423,262. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 120 Writing Rock Pl, Apex, NC last sell?

120 Writing Rock Pl, Apex, NC last sold on Aug 12, 2022 for $395,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 120 Writing Rock Pl, Apex, NC?

120 Writing Rock Pl, Apex, NC has 3 bathrooms, 1,708 square feet of living space and a 0.08-acre lot.

When was 120 Writing Rock Pl, Apex, NC built?

120 Writing Rock Pl, Apex, NC was built in 2016, making it 10 years old. It is a townhouse home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 120 Writing Rock Pl, Apex, NC?

120 Writing Rock Pl, Apex, NC is assigned to Holly Ridge Middle School (middle), rated A; Felton Grove High School (high); Holly Ridge Elementary School (elementary), rated A. All sit in Wake County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 120 Writing Rock Pl, Apex, NC compare to other homes in Apex 27539?

Among the 9,127 homes in Apex 27539, it is worth more than 17% of them ($391,950 against a typical $614,911), its price per square foot is higher than 42% of them ($229 against a typical $239), it is bigger than 21% of them (1,708 ft² against a typical 2,505 ft²), its lot is bigger than 12% of them (3,485 ft² against a typical 0.36 ac) and it is newer than 83% of them (2016 against a typical 2006). Measured against all of Wake County, it is worth more than 35% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 120 Writing Rock Pl, Apex, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 120 Writing Rock Pl, Apex, NC was $3,250. The county assessed it at $375,357.

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