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720 S SALEM ST

APEX, NC 27502
0
Baths
1,398 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.
0.4 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1967
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.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,086 (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.$236,654 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$180,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$56,654
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$236,654
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$236,654

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.43
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
16
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
87
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
88
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
24
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

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
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.40
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Pier/Post & Beam
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
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 · 144 ft²

Transaction History(1)

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
Apex Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.6 mi
E
Baucom Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.0 mi
H
Apex High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.0 mi

District: Wake County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 27502These 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.59
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.39%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.0%
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.47,577
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,836 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$127,923
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$156,734
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

720 S Salem 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.

  • Smaller than 92% of homes in Apex 27502
  • Has a bigger lot than 91% of homes in Apex 27502
  • Older than 97% of homes in Apex 27502

How it measures up in Apex 27502

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Apex 27502.

Living area1,398 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,310 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 8% of homes nearby

Lot size0.4 ac
SmallerTypical 0.19 acBigger

Bigger than 91% of homes nearby

Year built1967
OlderTypical 2007Newer

Newer than 3% of homes nearby

How 720 S Salem St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeApex 27502Wake County
Living areabigger than1,398 ft²8% of homes17% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.4 ac91% of homes72% of homes
Year builtnewer than19673% of homes9% of homes

About 720 S Salem St

When did 720 S Salem St, Apex, NC last sell?

720 S Salem St, Apex, NC last sold on Feb 15, 2023, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 720 S Salem St, Apex, NC?

720 S Salem St, Apex, NC has 1,398 square feet of living space and a 0.40-acre lot.

When was 720 S Salem St, Apex, NC built?

720 S Salem St, Apex, NC was built in 1967, making it 59 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 720 S Salem St, Apex, NC?

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

How does 720 S Salem St, Apex, NC compare to other homes in Apex 27502?

Among the 18,698 homes in Apex 27502, it is bigger than 8% of them (1,398 ft² against a typical 2,310 ft²), its lot is bigger than 91% of them (0.4 ac against a typical 0.19 ac) and it is newer than 3% of them (1967 against a typical 2007). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 720 S Salem St, Apex, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 720 S Salem St, Apex, NC was $2,086. The county assessed it at $236,654.

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