NOT LISTED FOR SALE

842 Wait Ave Wake Forest, NC 27587

Estimated Value: $454,000 - $542,066

4 Beds
4 Baths
2,589 Sq Ft
$194/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 30, 2021

Last sale price $448,000 $173 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,059/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.93 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Ranch Style House
  • Richland Creek Elementary School Rated A-
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of November 2021

Beautifully UPDATED & meticulously maintained! 4 BR RANCH home w/4 FULL Baths on .93 acres within walking distance to historic DT WF! Granite, SS appliances & custom PANTRY in kitchen. Formal DR. Main BR has UPDATED en-suite BA & HUGE WIC! 2 masonry fireplaces; 1 in main FR & 1 in FINISHED basement! Basement has 1 BR/1 BA, kitchenette, laundry & PRIVATE outside entrance for RENTAL INCOME POTENTIAL! Enjoy views of WILDLIFE from the PRIVATE rear deck. Detached 1-car GARAGE w/shop. TONS of STORAGE space!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Janet Mack Beach

Triangle's Choice Real Estate, License #271879 Listed on: 10/20/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Rachel Kendall

Real Broker, LLC - Carolina Collective Realty License #263471

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,731

Year Built

  • Built in 1964

Lot Details

  • 0.93 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 250x163x246x161
  • Landscaped with Trees

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • 1 Carport Space
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Circular Driveway

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Radon Mitigation System

Interior Spaces

  • Bookcases
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Workshop
  • Storage
  • Utility Room
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Storm Doors

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 4 Full Bathrooms
  • Double Vanity
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in multiple locations
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Bedroom in Basement
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Natural lighting in basement

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Rain Gutters
  • Porch

Schools

  • Richland Creek Elementary School
  • Wake Forest Middle School
  • Wake Forest High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Accessible Washer and Dryer
  • Containment Control

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include unknown
  • Cardinal Hills Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,731

Year Built

Built in 1964

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1964
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Reso Association Fee Includes: Unknown
  • Subdivision Name: Cardinal Hills
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1728.0
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Contract Information Ownership Type: Other
  • General Property Information Lot Size Dimensions: 250x163x246x161
  • General Property Information Basement YN: Yes
  • General Property Information Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Architectural Style Ranch: Yes
  • Attic Features Pull-Down Stairs: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Interior Features BathtubShower Combination: Yes
  • Laundry Features Main Level: Yes
  • Levels One: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Structure Type Site Built: Yes
  • Water Source Public: Yes
  • Cooling Zoned: Yes
  • Flooring Carpet: Yes
  • Flooring Ceramic Tile: Yes
  • Flooring Hardwood: Yes
  • Interior Features Smooth Ceilings: Yes
  • Lot Features Hardwood Trees: Yes
  • Room Types Bedroom 2 Level: M
  • Room Types Bedroom 3 Level: M
  • Room Types Bedroom 4 Level: B
  • Room Types Bonus Room: Yes
  • Room Types Dining Room2: Yes
  • Room Types Family Room2: Yes
  • Room Types Primary Bedroom Level: M
  • Flooring Vinyl: Yes
  • Room Types Utility Room: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Remarks and Miscellaneous Syndication Remarks2: Beautifully UPDATED & meticulously maintained! 4 BR RANCH home w/4 FULL Baths on .93 acres within walking distance to historic DT WF! Granite, SS appliances & custom PANTRY in kitchen. Formal DR. Main BR has UPDATED en-suite BA & HUGE WIC! 2 masonry fireplaces; 1 in main FR & 1 in FINISHED basement! Basement has 1 BR/1 BA, kitchenette, laundry & PRIVATE outside entrance for RENTAL INCOME POTENTIAL! Enjoy views of WILDLIFE from the PRIVATE rear deck. Detached 1-car GARAGE w/shop. TONS of STORAGE space!
  • Other Structures Workshop: Yes
  • Room Types Workshop2: Yes
  • Basement Heated3: Yes
  • Laundry Features In Basement: Yes
  • Laundry Features Multiple Locations: Yes
  • Interior Features Radon Mitigation: Yes
  • General Property Information Above Grade Finished Area: 1728.0
  • General Property Information Below Grade Finished Area: 861.0
  • General Property Information Carport YN: Yes
  • General Property Information Carport Spaces2: 1.0
  • General Property Information Lot Size Square Feet2: 40510.8
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 0.93
  • General Property Information:Living Area3: 2589.0
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Primary Downstairs, Radon Mitigation, Smooth Ceilings, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
  • Basement: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Heated, Interior Entry
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 861.0
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Basement, Family Room, Masonry
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Interior Features:Ceiling Fan(s)2: Yes
  • Interior Features:Double Vanity: Yes
  • Interior Features:Entrance Foyer: Yes
  • Interior Features:Granite Counters: Yes
  • Interior Features:Primary Downstairs: Yes
  • Interior Features:Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
  • Interior Features:Walk-In Shower: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Family Room: Yes
  • Interior Features:Storage3: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Water Heater: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Range: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Masonry: Yes
  • Basement:Daylight: Yes
  • Basement:Exterior Entry: Yes
  • Basement:Interior Entry: Yes
  • Interior Features:Bookcases: Yes
  • Basement Finished: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Fireplaces Total: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Acres: 0.93
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Accessibility Features:Accessible WasherDryer: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Rain Gutters: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck2: Yes
  • Door Features:Storm Door(s): Yes
  • Construction Materials:Brick: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Carport, Circular Driveway, Concrete, Detached, Driveway, Garage, Workshop in Garage
  • Parking Features:Attached: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features:Concrete4: Yes
  • Parking Features:Driveway: Yes
  • Parking Features:Detached: Yes
  • Parking Features:Workshop in Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features:Carport: Yes
  • Parking Features:Circular Driveway: Yes
  • General Property Information:Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Electric4: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heating:Heat Pump2: Yes
  • Heating:Zoned2: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association YN: No

Schools

  • Ninth Grade High School: Wake - Wake Forest
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Wake Forest

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 250x163x246x161
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 40510.8
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Green Features

  • Green Indoor Air Qlty: Contaminant Control

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2731.0
  • Tax Year: 2021

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Wake - Richland Creek

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 20, 2021
Closed on
Nov 15, 2021
Sold by
Tousley Deborah Anne and Tousley Wynn Charles
Bought by
Lightner Kemp Libby and Kemp Luke P
Seller's Agent
Janet Mack Beach
Triangle's Choice Real Estate,
Buyer's Agent
Rachel Kendall
Real Broker, LLC - Carolina Collective Realty
Sold Price
$448,000
Current Estimated Value
$502,767

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$54,767
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.87%
Original Mortgage
$425,600
Outstanding Balance
$390,313
Interest Rate
3.05%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$112,454

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 3, 2017
Sold by
Dresner Matthew S and Dresner Jackqueline D
Bought by
Tousley Wynn C and Tousley Deborah A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,800
Interest Rate
3.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 5, 2010
Sold by
Kemp Jackqueline Denice and Tharrington Jackqueline Kemp
Bought by
Dresner Matthew S and Kemp Jackqueline Denice

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$155,000
Interest Rate
5.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 8, 2010
Sold by
Tharrington Michael B
Bought by
Kemp Jacqueline Denice and Tharrington Jackqueline Kemp

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$155,000
Interest Rate
5.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 2005
Sold by
Kemp Jackqueline and Tharrington Jackqueline Kemp
Bought by
Tharrington Michael B and Tharrington Jackqueline Kemp

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$149,000
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 15, 2002
Sold by
Boyd Catherine and Boyd Christopher
Bought by
Kemp Steven Malcom and Kemp Jackqueline D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,100
Interest Rate
8.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 2000
Sold by
Strickland G Curtis
Bought by
Boyd Christopher and Boyd Catherine

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$124,000
Interest Rate
8.24%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Lightner Kemp Libby $448,000 Carolina Title Ins Agcy
Tousley Wynn C $251,000 None Available
Dresner Matthew S -- None Available
Kemp Jacqueline Denice -- None Available
Tharrington Michael B -- None Available
Kemp Steven Malcom $158,000 --
Boyd Christopher $155,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lightner Kemp Libby $425,600
Previous Owner Tousley Wynn C $200,800
Previous Owner Dresner Matthew S $155,000
Previous Owner Tharrington Michael B $149,000
Previous Owner Kemp Steven Malcom $150,100
Previous Owner Boyd Christopher $124,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/15/2023 12/15/23 Off Market $448,000 -- --
11/30/2021 11/30/21 Sold $448,000 -- $173 / Sq Ft
10/27/2021 10/27/21 Pending -- -- --
Source: Doorify MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $5,100 $517,483 $100,000 $417,483
2024 $5,094 $518,853 $100,000 $418,853
2023 $3,750 $320,991 $60,500 $260,491
2022 $3,560 $317,651 $60,500 $257,151
2021 $2,731 $247,542 $60,500 $187,042
2020 $2,731 $247,542 $60,500 $187,042
2019 $2,535 $202,687 $48,000 $154,687
2018 $2,400 $202,687 $48,000 $154,687
2017 $2,321 $202,687 $48,000 $154,687
2016 $0 $202,687 $48,000 $154,687
2015 -- $216,732 $60,000 $156,732
2014 -- $216,732 $60,000 $156,732
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Janet Mack Beach

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Janet Mack Beach

    Triangle's Choice Real Estate,

    (919) 271-2766

    2 in this area

    33 Total Sales

    Janet Mack Beach
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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Rachel Kendall

    Real Broker, LLC - Carolina Collective Realty

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Map

Source: Doorify MLS

MLS Number: 2414600

Doorify MLS

APN: 1840.08-89-6639-000

North Carolina Wake County Wake Forest 27587

842 Wait Ave, Wake Forest, NC

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