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Religious, Church, Worship (Synagogue, Temple, Parsonage)Other / Unknown
Last sold for $50,000 on Mar 18, 1985

601 S MAIN ST

WAKE FOREST, NC 27587
0
Baths
2,467 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.
0.22 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.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$50,000 · Mar 18, 1985

Tax & Assessment

Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$304,250 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$92,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$211,850
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$304,250
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$304,250

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.13
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
19
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.Religious, Church, Worship (Synagogue, Temple, Parsonage)
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.1970
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.22
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
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
Wake Forest Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.2 mi
H
Wake Forest High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi
M
Wake Forest Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.6 mi

District: Wake County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 27587These 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.64
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.77
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.39

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.35%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.6%
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.91,264
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.814 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$123,637
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$143,750
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

601 S Main 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.

  • Has a smaller lot than 67% of homes in Wake Forest 27587
  • Older than 97% of homes in Wake Forest 27587

How it measures up in Wake Forest 27587

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Wake Forest 27587.

Living area2,467 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,457 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 50% of homes nearby

Lot size0.22 ac
SmallerTypical 0.31 acBigger

Bigger than 33% of homes nearby

Year built1955
OlderTypical 2007Newer

Newer than 3% of homes nearby

How 601 S Main St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWake Forest 27587Wake County
Living areabigger than2,467 ft²50% of homes64% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.22 ac33% of homes45% of homes
Year builtnewer than19553% of homes4% of homes

About 601 S Main St

When did 601 S Main St, Wake Forest, NC last sell?

601 S Main St, Wake Forest, NC last sold on Mar 18, 1985 for $50,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 601 S Main St, Wake Forest, NC?

601 S Main St, Wake Forest, NC has 2,467 square feet of living space and a 0.22-acre lot.

When was 601 S Main St, Wake Forest, NC built?

601 S Main St, Wake Forest, NC was built in 1955, making it 71 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 601 S Main St, Wake Forest, NC?

601 S Main St, Wake Forest, NC is assigned to Wake Forest Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Wake Forest High School (high), rated B+; Wake Forest Middle School (middle), rated C. All sit in Wake County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 601 S Main St, Wake Forest, NC compare to other homes in Wake Forest 27587?

Among the 30,936 homes in Wake Forest 27587, it is bigger than 50% of them (2,467 ft² against a typical 2,457 ft²), its lot is bigger than 33% of them (0.22 ac against a typical 0.31 ac) and it is newer than 3% of them (1955 against a typical 2007). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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