ZIP 27609 Foreclosure & Distressed-Property Data

56 property-related court filings tracked in ZIP 27609 (Raleigh), North Carolina. Sourced directly from Wake County court dockets. Foreclosure, probate, divorce, and partition cases — the early-stage filings that precede MLS listings by months or years.

Investor takeaway

53.3% absentee owners — share of 27609 filings where owner mailing address differs from property.
$570,482 median property value in court-filed properties in this ZIP.
75.0% Probate / Estate — dominant filing category in ZIP 27609.
32.1% post-filing sale rate — share of 27609 properties that transacted after their court filing.

Filing type breakdown

Lead type	Filings	Share
Probate / Estate	42	75.0%
Foreclosure	13	23.2%
Partition	1	1.8%

Top streets in this ZIP

Street	Filings
Collingswood Drive	5
Collingswood	4
Dixon Drive	3
North Hills Drive	3
Transylvania Avenue	2

Filing trend by quarter

Quarter	Filings
2020-Q4	1
2021-Q1	12
2021-Q2	13
2022-Q1	1
2022-Q2	4
2025-Q4	1
2026-Q1	9
2026-Q2	3

Property values in ZIP 27609

Based on 55 properties with county assessor data.

Median

$570,482

25th pctl

$415,119

75th pctl

$1,412,111

Post-filing property sales

32.1% of trackable properties in ZIP 27609 (18 of 56) have recorded a sale after the court filing. Median sale price: $1,440,000. Median time from filing to sale: 784 days. 50% of sales were filing-driven.

Related areas

ZIP 27609 (Raleigh) falls within Wake County, North Carolina. Full county-level analysis: Wake County Intelligence Report · Wake County subscription page.

Nearby ZIPs in North Carolina: 27610 · 27612 · 27613 · 27604 · 27614.

Frequently asked questions

How many foreclosure and court filings are tracked in ZIP code 27609?+

Keystone Court Data tracks 56 property-related court filings in ZIP code 27609 in Raleigh, North Carolina. These are sourced directly from Wake County court dockets and include: Probate / Estate (42), Foreclosure (13), Partition (1). Data is updated as new filings appear on the docket.

What types of court cases are most common in ZIP 27609?+

In ZIP 27609, the filing breakdown is: Probate / Estate (42, 75.0%); Foreclosure (13, 23.2%); Partition (1, 1.8%). Each filing is pulled from the public court docket on the day it is recorded.

What is the typical property value in ZIP 27609 court filings?+

The median estimated property value for court-filed properties in ZIP 27609 is $570,482, based on 55 properties with county tax-assessor data. The middle 50% of properties range from $415,119 to $1,412,111 in assessed value. Values are sourced from public assessor records.

Do properties in ZIP 27609 sell after a court filing?+

32.1% of trackable properties in ZIP 27609 (18 of 56) have recorded a confirmed sale after their court filing. Median post-filing sale price: $1,440,000. Sales close a median of 784 days after the court filing.

What share of court-filed properties in ZIP 27609 have absentee owners?+

53.3% of court-filed properties in ZIP 27609 have an owner whose mailing address differs from the property address. Absentee or out-of-state owners may face additional pressure to sell when a court filing is filed against the property.

Which streets in ZIP 27609 have the most court filings?+

The streets with the highest court-filing concentration in ZIP 27609 are: Collingswood Drive (5 filings), Collingswood (4 filings), Dixon Drive (3 filings), North Hills Drive (3 filings), Transylvania Avenue (2 filings). These streets show the most distressed-property activity and may represent concentrated investment opportunities.

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Cite: Keystone Court Data, "ZIP 27609 Foreclosure & Distressed-Property Data," 2026-09-03, https://keystonecourtdata.com/reports/27609-foreclosure-data