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$395,141$359 / 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 $283,500 on May 15, 2019

205 ADAMS ST

CARY, NC 27513
1
Baths
1,100 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.
0.45 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1955
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$395K
$363K low$427K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$283,500 · May 15, 2019

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,761 (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.$553,143 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$325,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$228,143
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$553,143
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$553,143

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.11
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
13
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.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyWake
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2010
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.45
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Raised (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

E
Northwoods Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.5 mi
M
West Cary Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.0 mi
H
Cary High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi

District: Wake County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 27513These 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.70
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.93
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.40%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.5%
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.52,654
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,619 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$121,121
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$143,582
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 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

205 Adams St 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 84% of homes in Cary 27513
  • Costs more per square foot than 94% of homes in Wake County
  • Smaller than 97% of homes in Cary 27513
  • Has a bigger lot than 90% of homes in Cary 27513
  • Among the oldest homes in Cary 27513

What homes are worth in Cary 27513

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

This home
$257K$1.5M

This home is worth more than 16% of homes in Cary 27513.

How it measures up in Cary 27513

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Cary 27513.

Estimated value$395,141
CheaperTypical $558,506Pricier

Pricier than 16% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$359
CheaperTypical $263Pricier

Pricier than 93% of homes nearby

Living area1,100 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,210 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 3% of homes nearby

Lot size0.45 ac
SmallerTypical 0.25 acBigger

Bigger than 90% of homes nearby

Year built1955
OlderTypical 1993Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 205 Adams St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCary 27513Wake County
Estimated valuepricier than$395,14116% of homes35% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$35993% of homes94% of homes
Living areabigger than1,100 ft²3% of homes5% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.45 ac90% of homes75% of homes
Year builtnewer than1955almost no homes5% of homes

About 205 Adams St

How much is 205 Adams St, Cary, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 205 Adams St, Cary, NC is $395,141 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $363,480 to $426,802. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 205 Adams St, Cary, NC last sell?

205 Adams St, Cary, NC last sold on May 15, 2019 for $283,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 205 Adams St, Cary, NC?

205 Adams St, Cary, NC has 1 bathrooms, 1,100 square feet of living space and a 0.45-acre lot.

When was 205 Adams St, Cary, NC built?

205 Adams St, Cary, NC was built in 1955, making it 71 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 205 Adams St, Cary, NC?

205 Adams St, Cary, NC is assigned to Northwoods Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; West Cary Middle School (middle), rated A+; Cary High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Wake County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 205 Adams St, Cary, NC compare to other homes in Cary 27513?

Among the 13,912 homes in Cary 27513, it is worth more than 16% of them ($395,141 against a typical $558,506), its price per square foot is higher than 93% of them ($359 against a typical $263), it is bigger than 3% of them (1,100 ft² against a typical 2,210 ft²), its lot is bigger than 90% of them (0.45 ac against a typical 0.25 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1955 against a typical 1993). 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 205 Adams St, Cary, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 205 Adams St, Cary, NC was $4,761. The county assessed it at $553,143.

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