Sold
Last Sold Price
1,055,894 Lot Size24.24 Acres
4240 Purnell Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
LandProperty Type
24.24 acresLot Size

Description

Approx. 24+/- acres of beautiful secluded wooded Wake Forest land. 2 points of access, Purnell Rd and Garffe Sherron Rd. Large old growth hardwoods and pines with creek along one side of property. Secluded country feel yet less than 5 miles from Wake Forest shopping and restaurants...less than 18 miles to North Hills. No restrictions. Acreage this nice and this close in is becoming increasingly hard to find. Call today for additional information or to schedule your private showing.Approx. 24+/- acres of beautiful secluded wooded Wake Forest land. 2 points of access, Purnell Rd and Garffe Sherron Rd. Large old growth hardwoods and pines with creek along one side of property. Secluded country feel yet less than 5 miles from Wake Forest shopping and restaurants...less than 18 miles to North Hills. No restrictions. Acreage this nice and this close in is becoming increasingly hard to find. Call today for additional information or to schedule your private showing.
  • Listed by: Man Leete • Golden Realty
Listing closed: 11/09/2024 07:46 PM • Source: TRIANGLEMLS, MLS#: 2471034

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$380,000

Avg days on market

104

Sale-to-list ratio

90.1%

Wake Forest, NC

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Property Information for 4240 Purnell Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Land / Unimproved Land
  • County: Wake County
  • View: Yes
  • Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
Building Information
  • Lot Size: 24.24 AC
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R-40W
  • Directions: Purnell Rd to Garffe Sherron. Look for sign at 13133 Garffe Sherron Rd
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 36.021098
  • Longitude: -78.59141
  • Road Frontage Type: Easement, Other
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Taxes and HOA Information
  • City Limits YN: No
  • FIPS Code: 37183
  • Lot Number: TR6
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: No
Contract Information
  • Original Listing ID: 2471034
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Forest Pines
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Wakefield
  • High School: Wake - Wakefield
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Rolling Slope, Secluded, Wooded, See Remarks
  • Other Structures: None
  • Vegetation: Wooded Description: Hardwoods
  • List PriceAcre: 30899.34
  • Sold PriceAcre: 30940.59
  • Sold PriceList Price: 1
Property and Assessments
  • Photos Count: 11
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Current Use: Timber, Unimproved, Vacant
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Needed
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available
  • Water Source: Need Well
  • Water_Sewer: Need Well, Septic Needed, Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool Private: No
Interior Features
  • Interior: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Land
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 4240 Purnell Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 9, 2024

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2471034

Nov 9, 2024

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2471034

Nov 8, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1544595519

$750,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/09/2024

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2471034

11/09/2024

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2471034

11/08/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1544595519

$750,000

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Public Records for 4240 Purnell Road

Taxable ValueLand$710,400Additions-Total$710,400
Tax Record2025$4,544 ($379 / month)
Home Facts
Stories1Lot Size1,055,894 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous Vacant LandYear Built1964ZoningR-40WCountyWAKEAPN1822.01-06-6795 0011881

Schools near 4240 Purnell Road

This home is within Wake County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
North Forest Pines Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Wakefield Middle
Public6 to 8

Wakefield High
Public9 to 12

North Wake College And Career Academy
Public9 to 13

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 4240 Purnell Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587
$750,000
1,055,894
$2,000
87,120
$60,000
223,898
$171,000
195,148
$315,000
4
2,720
46,609
$472,000
4
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40,075

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