1.23-acre vacant lot near Wake Forest, Wake County
Capital Blvd · Parcel 1738187685
County file May 2026
- Acres1.23
- Land typeVacant residential
- ZoningHBHighway Business, Conditional use
- Flood zoneX
- Tax value (county)$160kFrom the county’s last revaluation, not a market price
- Last deedAug 3, 2026 · $100k
- Road accessNot confirmedRoads: US Census TIGER/Line 2026 roads, as of 2026-10-06
- BuildingNone on the roll
- Who zones itOutside town limits, in Wake Forest's planning area (ETJ); Wake Forest sets the zoning
- WaterIn Duxford S/d territoryNo line mapped · Boundary estimated by EPA
Land facts
From public records and official maps, each with its source and date.
- Septic (soils)Very limitedUSDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), septic absorption fields · Oct 2026
- Ground elevationAbout 231–257 ft above sea levelUSGS 3DEP 1/3 arc-second DEM, NAVD88; about ±1–2 ft · Apr 2026
Services and surroundings
Public federal and state records, each with its source and date. Area facts, not a survey of this parcel.
- USDA home loan areaOutside the eligible areasUSDA Rural Development eligibility map, last edited Jul 2023, read Oct 2026. Household income limits also apply
- Public land nearbyWake County Open Space Land, 0.3 miCounty Land, open to the public, 6,609 acres (USGS PAD-US 4.1). Nearby is not access, and never a hunting right
School district
Public federal records, each with its source and date.
- School districtWake County SchoolsGrades pre-K–12 · NCES EDGE school district boundaries, school year 2024–25 (Census TIGER 2025 lines), released Mar 2026. A district, not an assigned school
District details at NCES: Wake County Schools
Utility service areas
Public service-area maps, each with its source and date. An area, not a connection at this parcel.
- Electric service areaInside the service area of Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC or Duke Energy Progress (approximate)The mapped areas overlap here · HIFLD electric retail service territories, frozen 2025 copy, edited Aug 2025; approximate, confirm with the utility
- Water system areaInside the service area of Duxford S/D (EPA modeled boundary)Public water system NC4392116 · EPA public water system service areas, edited May 2026: EPA modeled this boundary, which often differs from the actual one. Not a water line at the lot
Environmental records
Public state and federal lists, each with its agency and date. Distances are from the parcel's map point; a record is not a finding about this parcel.
- Other recordsMine permit nearbyGroundwork check of public lists: NC DEQ Division of Energy, Mineral and Land Resources, as of 2026-02-24
Free account: 25 parcel cards a day on the map, with watches and a saved search
Property tax
NCDOR FY2025-26 county and municipal rates; NC OneMap parcel value · as of Oct 2026
- Tax rate
- 5.171 mills (Wake County; fire and special districts not included, FY2025-26)
- Estimated annual tax
- ~$830Estimate before exemptions (elderly / disabled homestead and veteran exclusions, present-use value): the $160,201 county value (North Carolina taxes 100% of value) × 5.171 mills
Rates: NCDOR, FY2025-26. The estimate is the county's taxable value times those rates, before exemptions; it is not a bill. The county tax collector's bill is the official figure.
North Carolina 2026 taxes: due since September 1; pay by January 5, 2027 to avoid interest. Pay or check a bill at the Wake County Tax Administration.
Sources: N.C. General Statutes 105-360 and 105-322. Checked Oct 13, 2026.
Value history
| County file | Land | Improvements | Total | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $160,201 | None | $160,201 | No change |
| May 2025 | $160,201 | None | $160,201 | — |
Roll values set for property tax · NC OneMap parcels (county files) · as of May 2026
What land sells for nearby
Land in Wake County sold for:
- 1 to 10 acres: $79.1k–$396k an acre (214 sales, Sep 2025–Aug 2026); median $181k
- Lots under 1 acre: $101k–$453k a lot (274 sales, Sep 2025–Aug 2026); median $162k
- 10 acres or more: $34.7k–$125k an acre (45 sales, Sep 2025–Aug 2026); median $66.7k
The middle half (25th to 75th percentile) and the median of arm's-length single-parcel land sales. Source: the county's own recorded sales, arm's-length by the county's own flag. Recorded sales, not an estimate of any parcel.
Hazards
FEMA National Risk Index v1.20, planning-level · For this census tract, not this parcel · as of Dec 2025
- Riverine flooding
- Relatively High
- Heat wave
- Relatively Moderate
- Hurricane
- Relatively Low
- Tornado
- Relatively Low
- Strong wind
- Relatively Low
- Winter weather
- Relatively Low
- Earthquake
- Relatively Low
- Wildfire
- Very Low
- Landslide
- Very Low
Ratings are from public federal and state maps (named on each row), not a private climate model. FEMA rates each census tract from expected annual losses, community resilience and social vulnerability, for planning; it is not an assessment of this parcel.
Recorded flood claims
OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims v3 · Insured buildings near this parcel, not the parcel itself · as of Sep 2026
- Claims since 1978
- Fewer than 10In this census tract
Neighborhood (Census)
Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year · as of Jan 2026
- Median household income
- $97,856± $32,053 · census tract (block group sample too small)
- Median home value (owner-reported)
- $346,800± $63,719 · this block group
- Median rent (gross)
- $1,078± $171 · this block group
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 22%± 6 pts · this block group
- Median year homes were built
- 2006± 1 yr · this block group
- Average commute (one way)
- 25 min± 8 min · census tract (not published for block groups)
- Population
- 2,152± 791 · this block group
Figures for the census block group around this parcel (a few hundred homes), not this property. ± is the Census 90% margin of error; a figure comes from the larger census tract when the block group's sample is too small. This product uses Census Bureau data but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Nearby parcels
Vacant and farm land of 1 acre or more in Wake County, nearest first.
- 61.8 acres of vacant residential land near Wake Forest0.2 mi
- 58.7 acres of vacant residential land near Wake Forest0.2 mi
- 7.8 acres of vacant residential land near Wake Forest0.5 mi
- 10 acres of vacant residential land near Wake Forest0.6 mi
- 28.8 acres of vacant residential land near Wake Forest0.7 mi
- 8801 Capital Blvd Rear158 acres · Vacant residential · 0.8 mi
- 9600 Durant Rd259 acres · Vacant residential · 1.0 mi
About these numbersSources, county file May 2026
Tax value
Tax value from the county’s last revaluation, not a market price. County file, May 2026.
Tax value (the county's assessed value) as of its last revaluation (NC reappraises every 4-8 years), not a market estimate. Farm and forest land in present-use value is taxed on a lower use value.
Estimate
Price range. Tested on 535 past sales in Wake County; final check due Jul 2027. The 80% range held 77% of those sales. A wide range for land like this, based on the county's own land value; not a single price. Land only; any building is not included.
Parcel outline
The outline and its edge lengths are measured on the parcel map the map draws; the aerial loads from the public imagery named under it.
Source
NC OneMap statewide parcels (NC CGIA, county data producers), county file May 17, 2026.
Record
Public records can be wrong; check before you act.
Parcel: 1738187685
Coordinates: 35.9162° N, 78.5549° W