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$1,002,853$182 / 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 86How 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 $750,000 on Dec 29, 2023

7516 WELCOME DR

WAKE FOREST, NC 27587
3
Baths
5,520 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.
2.38 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2008
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$1M
$865K low$1.1M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$750,000 · Dec 29, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,140 (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.$800,509 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$132,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$668,509
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$800,509
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$800,509

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.32
100
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.
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.178 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
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.1 percent flood zone

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.2.38
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
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
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 · 390 ft²Porch · 126 ft²

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.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

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

E
Forest Pines Drive Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.9 mi
H
Wake Forest High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.3 mi
M
Wake Forest Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.4 mi

District: Wake 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

7516 Welcome 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 more than 93% of homes in Wake Forest 27587
  • Costs less per square foot than 83% of homes in Wake County
  • Among the largest homes in Wake Forest 27587
  • Has a bigger lot than 97% of homes in Wake County
  • Newer than 69% of homes in Wake County

What homes are worth in Wake Forest 27587

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

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$230K$1.4M

This home is worth more than 93% 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$1,002,853
CheaperTypical $521,121Pricier

Pricier than 93% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$182
CheaperTypical $215Pricier

Pricier than 21% of homes nearby

Living area5,520 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,458 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size2.38 ac
SmallerTypical 0.31 acBigger

Bigger than 95% of homes nearby

Year built2008
OlderTypical 2007Newer

Newer than 55% of homes nearby

How 7516 Welcome Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWake Forest 27587Wake County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,002,85393% of homes92% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18221% of homes17% of homes
Living areabigger than5,520 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than2.38 ac95% of homes97% of homes
Year builtnewer than200855% of homes69% of homes

About 7516 Welcome Dr

How much is 7516 Welcome Dr, Wake Forest, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 7516 Welcome Dr, Wake Forest, NC is $1,002,853 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $865,012 to $1,140,694. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 7516 Welcome Dr, Wake Forest, NC last sell?

7516 Welcome Dr, Wake Forest, NC last sold on Dec 29, 2023 for $750,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 7516 Welcome Dr, Wake Forest, NC?

7516 Welcome Dr, Wake Forest, NC has 3 bathrooms, 5,520 square feet of living space and a 2.38-acre lot.

When was 7516 Welcome Dr, Wake Forest, NC built?

7516 Welcome Dr, Wake Forest, NC was built in 2008, making it 18 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 7516 Welcome Dr, Wake Forest, NC?

7516 Welcome Dr, Wake Forest, NC is assigned to Forest Pines Drive Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Wake Forest High School (high), rated B+; Wake Forest Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Wake County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 7516 Welcome Dr, Wake Forest, NC compare to other homes in Wake Forest 27587?

Among the 30,776 homes in Wake Forest 27587, it is worth more than 93% of them ($1,002,853 against a typical $521,121), its price per square foot is higher than 21% of them ($182 against a typical $215), it is bigger than almost all of them (5,520 ft² against a typical 2,458 ft²), its lot is bigger than 95% of them (2.38 ac against a typical 0.31 ac) and it is newer than 55% of them (2008 against a typical 2007). Measured against all of Wake County, it is worth more than 92% 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 7516 Welcome Dr, Wake Forest, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 7516 Welcome Dr, Wake Forest, NC was $5,140. The county assessed it at $800,509.

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