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$352,747$219 / 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 91How 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 $160,000 on Sep 28, 2012

740 YOUNG FOREST DR

WAKE FOREST, NC 27587
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,608 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.
0.92 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1989
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

$353K
$320K low$386K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$160,000 · Sep 28, 2012

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,421 (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.$382,170 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$115,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$266,970
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$382,170
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$382,170

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.Raised Ranch
CountyFranklin
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.92
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Raised (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Attached, Finished
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.Deck · 16 ft²Porch · 504 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.

E
Youngsville Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.7 mi
M
Cedar Creek Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.3 mi
H
Franklinton High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.5 mi

District: Franklin County 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

740 Young Forest Dr 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 81% of homes in Wake Forest 27587
  • Smaller than 83% of homes in Wake Forest 27587
  • Has a bigger lot than 75% of homes in Wake Forest 27587
  • Older than 86% of homes in Wake Forest 27587

What homes are worth in Wake Forest 27587

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

This home
$225K$1.4M

This home is worth more than 19% 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.

Estimated value$352,747
CheaperTypical $522,459Pricier

Pricier than 19% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$219
CheaperTypical $214Pricier

Pricier than 54% of homes nearby

Living area1,608 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,462 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 17% of homes nearby

Lot size0.92 ac
SmallerTypical 0.31 acBigger

Bigger than 75% of homes nearby

Year built1989
OlderTypical 2007Newer

Newer than 14% of homes nearby

How 740 Young Forest Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWake Forest 27587
Estimated valuepricier than$352,74719% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$21954% of homes
Living areabigger than1,608 ft²17% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.92 ac75% of homes
Year builtnewer than198914% of homes

About 740 Young Forest Dr

How much is 740 Young Forest Dr, Wake Forest, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 740 Young Forest Dr, Wake Forest, NC is $352,747 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $319,994 to $385,500. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 740 Young Forest Dr, Wake Forest, NC last sell?

740 Young Forest Dr, Wake Forest, NC last sold on Sep 28, 2012 for $160,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 740 Young Forest Dr, Wake Forest, NC?

740 Young Forest Dr, Wake Forest, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,608 square feet of living space and a 0.92-acre lot.

When was 740 Young Forest Dr, Wake Forest, NC built?

740 Young Forest Dr, Wake Forest, NC was built in 1989, making it 37 years old. It is a raised ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 740 Young Forest Dr, Wake Forest, NC?

740 Young Forest Dr, Wake Forest, NC is assigned to Youngsville Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Cedar Creek Middle School (middle), rated C+; Franklinton High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Franklin County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 740 Young Forest Dr, Wake Forest, NC compare to other homes in Wake Forest 27587?

Among the 30,778 homes in Wake Forest 27587, it is worth more than 19% of them ($352,747 against a typical $522,459), its price per square foot is higher than 54% of them ($219 against a typical $214), it is bigger than 17% of them (1,608 ft² against a typical 2,462 ft²), its lot is bigger than 75% of them (0.92 ac against a typical 0.31 ac) and it is newer than 14% of them (1989 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 740 Young Forest Dr, Wake Forest, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 740 Young Forest Dr, Wake Forest, NC was $2,421. The county assessed it at $382,170.

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