Single Family ResidenceResidential
Last sold for $584,000 on Apr 18, 2024
3603 OCTAVIA ST
RALEIGH, NC 27606
3
Baths
2,134 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.
1.01 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1976
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$584,000 · Apr 18, 2024
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$525,500
STATE EMPLOYEES CU · 6.32% 1 · recorded Apr 18, 2024
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,716 (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.$538,512 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$258,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$280,512
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$538,512
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.63
83
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
15
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
84
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
91
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
45
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.83 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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.1980
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.01
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
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.
EHM
Combs Magnet Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.5 mi
Athens Drive Magnet High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 mi
Centennial Magnet Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.0 mi
District: Wake County Schools
Neighborhood · ZIP 27606These 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.126
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.40
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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.34%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.56,581
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,207 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$73,296
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$91,181
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%
Ownership
OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No
Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.
How this home compares
3603 Octavia 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.
- Bigger than 79% of homes in West Raleigh
- Has a bigger lot than 97% of homes in West Raleigh
- Older than 86% of homes in Wake County
How it measures up in Raleigh 27606
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Raleigh 27606.
Living area2,134 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,780 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 62% of homes nearby
Lot size1.01 ac
SmallerTypical 0.35 acBigger
Bigger than 82% of homes nearby
Year built1976
OlderTypical 1986Newer
Newer than 26% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | West Raleigh | Raleigh 27606 | Wake County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 2,134 ft² | 79% of homes | 62% of homes | 50% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 1.01 ac | 97% of homes | 82% of homes | 91% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1976 | 30% of homes | 26% of homes | 14% of homes |
About 3603 Octavia St
When did 3603 Octavia St, Raleigh, NC last sell?
3603 Octavia St, Raleigh, NC last sold on Apr 18, 2024 for $584,000, according to the county's recorded deed.
How big is 3603 Octavia St, Raleigh, NC?
3603 Octavia St, Raleigh, NC has 3 bathrooms, 2,134 square feet of living space and a 1.01-acre lot.
When was 3603 Octavia St, Raleigh, NC built?
3603 Octavia St, Raleigh, NC was built in 1976, making it 50 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.
What schools serve 3603 Octavia St, Raleigh, NC?
3603 Octavia St, Raleigh, NC is assigned to Combs Magnet Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Athens Drive Magnet High School (high), rated A-; Centennial Magnet Middle School (middle), rated D-. All sit in Wake County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
How does 3603 Octavia St, Raleigh, NC compare to other homes in Raleigh 27606?
Among the 11,320 homes in Raleigh 27606, it is bigger than 62% of them (2,134 ft² against a typical 1,780 ft²), its lot is bigger than 82% of them (1.01 ac against a typical 0.35 ac) and it is newer than 26% of them (1976 against a typical 1986). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 3603 Octavia St, Raleigh, NC?
The 2025 property tax bill for 3603 Octavia St, Raleigh, NC was $4,716. The county assessed it at $538,512.
Closest homes
- 3544 Bryn Mawr Ct$620K128 ft · 4 ba · 3,378 ft² · Sold $28K · Jun 2018
- 3603 Octavia St159 ft · 3 ba · 2,134 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 3605 Octavia St$512K172 ft · 3 ba · 2,505 ft² · Sold $560K · May 2025
- 3601 Octavia St185 ft · 1 ba · 1,196 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 3601 Octavia St191 ft · 1 ba · 1,196 ft² · Sold $317K · Aug 2023
- 3526 Avent Ferry Rd$600K222 ft · 3 ba · 1,580 ft² · Sold $33K · Jul 2001
- 3515 Octavia St$647K205 ft · 4 ba · 3,370 ft² · Sold May 1998
- 3609 Octavia St$616K260 ft · 3 ba · 3,266 ft² · Sold $290K · Jun 2014
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