Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds3,038 sqft
7901 River Ridge Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.6 acresLot Size
1981Year Built
$197/sq ftPrice per sq ft
5 carsParking Spaces

Description

Just reduced ! Don't miss this opportunity. Agent very knowledgeable of house for over 38 years. Contact Listing Agent 919-815-7350 for a private tour of house and property or go and show at your leisure. Buyer Agents are welcomed with their clients to hear the history of the property and past improvements located in a one of a kind eight lot neighborhood. Hard to find 2.6 acres on a wooded lot and fronting on the Neuse River and adjoining the 30+ mile Neuse River Greenway Trail. Runners and walkers...Just reduced ! Don't miss this opportunity. Agent very knowledgeable of house for over 38 years. Contact Listing Agent 919-815-7350 for a private tour of house and property or go and show at your leisure. Buyer Agents are welcomed with their clients to hear the history of the property and past improvements located in a one of a kind eight lot neighborhood. Hard to find 2.6 acres on a wooded lot and fronting on the Neuse River and adjoining the 30+ mile Neuse River Greenway Trail. Runners and walkers heaven. Well maintained dwelling located in a heavily wooded rustic setting next to the Neuse River. House can easily be customized to your needs. 1st fl primary, large open den, kitchen, dining area, separate living room that could be used as an office, library, music or renovated with the primary suite. 2n fl has 4 large rooms with closets with 2 full baths, with 2 bedrooms adjoining a jack and jill style bathroom . Hallway includes a sitting area with shelves for books, games, etc. New 1250 gallon septic tank just installed. Existing original septic system is approved for a 3 bedroom house but new tank size recently installed has a capacity required for a 4 bedroom permit: however, existing septic system will require additional drain field to be approved for a 4 bedroom permit. House was built with 4 bedrooms ( 1 down and 3 up) and 2 full baths on 2nd floor. River Ridge Rd. is a private road, no road maintenance agreement. Neighbors pitch in for minor road repairs. Listing agent lives next door for 38 yrs and have been very close to seller for 38 yrs. Listing agent knows the house well and welcomes the opportunity to answer any questions. Don't miss the beautiful sunsets off your back deck. Launch your canoe, paddle board or kayak from your property. Must take a tour of the dwelling and lot to really appreciate how special this property is. Nothing else in Wake County like it.
  • Listed by: Eddie Bland 919.815.7350 ehbland@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #C8686 • Trust Realty & Asset Managemen
Listing closed: 07/30/2026 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 10148740

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Property Information for 7901 River Ridge Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,689 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wake County
  • View: River
  • Zoning Description: R-30
  • Waterfront Features: Deeded Waterfront, Water Depth 4+, Pond on Lot, No Motor Watercraft, Waterfront, Water View, River Front
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Subdivision: Neuse Trail
  • Waterfront Type: River, River Front, Waterfront
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Lot Size: 2.60 AC / 113,256 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water Body Name: Neuse River
  • Zoning: R-30
  • Direction Faces: Northeast
  • Directions: 401 North to Ligon Mill Road. Turn left onto new Ligon Mill Road, short distance make a sharp left onto old Ligon Mill Road. Continue a quarter mile and turn right onto River Ridge Rd. House will be in Cul-de-sac on the right.
  • Subdivision Name: Neuse Trail
  • Latitude: 35.886433
  • Longitude: -78.529259
  • Road Frontage Type: County Road, Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Waterfront Access: Deeded Access
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,688.62
  • Has City Limits: No
  • Lot Number: 4
  • Has Restrictive Covenants: Yes
  • Tax Lot: 4
Contract Information
  • Has Comp Sale: No
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Has Property Leased: No
  • Years Owned: Less Than 1 Year
  • Due Diligence Expiration Date: 2026-07-20
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Harris Creek Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Rolesville Middle School
  • High School: Wake - Heritage High School
Parking
  • Open Parking Spaces: 4.0
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Basement, Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Gravel, Heated Garage, RV Garage, Shared Driveway, Tandem, Workshop in Garage
  • Carport: No
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 3038.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Corners Marked, Greenbelt, Many Trees, Sloped, Subdivided, Views, Waterfront, Wooded, Hardwood Trees, Partially Cleared
  • Lot Size Dimensions: See survey
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Rustic, Traditional
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Parcel Number: 173702973897000 0103638
  • Structure Type: House, Site Built
  • Enhanced Accessible: Yes
  • Has Main Level Bedrooms: Yes
  • Has Power Production: No
  • Has Primary Residence: Yes
  • Sold PriceList Price: 0.91
  • Water Frontage Length: 248
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Plans
  • Community Features: Fishing, Park
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Septic Available, Septic Connected
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Common Area, Accessible Central Living Area, Accessible Entrance, Accessible Kitchen, Accessible Approach with Ramp
  • Construction Materials: Board & Batten Siding, Block, Brick
  • Foundation Details: Block, Brick/Mortar
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • New Construction Type: House, Site Built, Board & Batten Siding, Block, Brick
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: Yes
  • Basement Description: Block, Concrete, Crawl Space, Storage Space, Unfinished, Heated, Workshop
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum, Parquet, Vinyl, Varies
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Fireplace(s), Fireplace Insert, Wood
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Cooler
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Bookcases, Entrance Foyer, Laminate Counters, Open Floorplan, Primary Downstairs, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Bathtub/Shower Combination
  • Spa: No
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 8.0
Room 1
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Main
  • Description: Primary Bedroom
  • Length: 16.5
  • Width: 16.0
Room 2
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
  • Description: Kitchen/Dining Room
  • Length: 16.0
  • Width: 18.0
Room 3
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: Main
  • Description: Living Room
  • Length: 19.5
  • Width: 14.0
Room 4
  • Type: Entrance Hall
  • Level: Main
  • Description: Entrance Hall
  • Length: 19.5
  • Width: 4.0
Room 5
  • Type: Other
  • Level: Main
  • Description: Pantry closet
  • Length: 3.0
  • Width: 3.0
Room 6
  • Type: Mud Room
  • Level: Main
  • Description: Mud Room
  • Length: 9.0
  • Width: 4.0
Room 7
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Second
  • Description: 2nd bedroom
  • Length: 13.0
  • Width: 14.0
Room 8
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Second
  • Description: 3rd bedroom
  • Length: 15.25
  • Width: 14.0
Room 9
  • Type: Office
  • Level: Second
  • Description: Office
  • Length: 14.0
  • Width: 15.5
Room 10
  • Type: Other
  • Level: Second
  • Description: Craft Room
  • Length: 14.0
  • Width: 12.0
Room 11
  • Type: Laundry
  • Level: Main
  • Description: Laundry
  • Length: 8.0
  • Width: 9.0
Room 12
  • Type: Other
  • Level: Main
  • Description: Main Deck Rear
  • Length: 16.0
  • Width: 8.0
Room 13
  • Type: Other
  • Level: Second
  • Description: Second Floor Deck Rear
  • Length: 25.0
  • Width: 5.0
Room 14
  • Type: Other
  • Level: Main
  • Description: Front Porch
  • Length: 28.0
  • Width: 10.0
Room 15
  • Type: Workshop
  • Level: Basement
  • Description: Workshop
  • Length: 14.0
  • Width: 26.0

Property History for 7901 River Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 30, 2026

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10148740

$600,000—
Jul 29, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1946139861

$500,000—
Jul 29, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #141687370

$500,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/30/2026

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10148740

$600,000
07/29/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1946139861

$500,000
07/29/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #141687370

$500,000

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Public Records for 7901 River Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$110,000Additions$307,232Total$417,232
Home Facts
Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,044 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,044 SqFtStories2Lot Size113,256 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1981Year Renovated1985ZoningR-30CountyWAKEAPN1737.02-97-3897-000

Schools near 7901 River Ridge 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
Harris Creek Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Rolesville Middle School
Public6 to 8

Heritage High School
Public9 to 12

North Wake College And Career Academy
Public9 to 13

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