City Report · 2026-07-05
Wake Forest, North Carolina Foreclosure & Distressed-Property Data
18 verified property-related court filings tracked in Wake Forest (Wake County). Sourced directly from North Carolina court dockets. Foreclosure, probate, divorce, and partition cases — the early-stage filings that precede MLS listings by months or years.
- $442,111 median estimated property value across Wake Forest filings with property-enrichment data.
- 88.9% of filings are Probate — the dominant lead category in Wake Forest.
About Wake Forest, North Carolina
Wake Forest is a town in Wake and Franklin counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Located almost entirely in Wake County, it lies just north of the state capital, Raleigh. At the 2020 census, the population was 47,601, up from 30,117 in 2010. It is part of the Raleigh metropolitan area. Wake Forest was the original home of Wake Forest University for 122 years before it moved to Winston-Salem in 1956.
Source: Wikipedia
Filing type breakdown
| Lead type | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Probate | 16 | 88.9% |
| Pre-Foreclosure | 2 | 11.1% |
Top ZIP codes in Wake Forest
| ZIP code | Filings |
|---|---|
| 27587 | 18 |
Filing volume by month
| Month | Filings |
|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | 17 |
| May 2026 | 1 |
Property values in Wake Forest
Based on 70 properties with assessed-value data from county tax records.
Go deeper
Wake Forest sits within Wake County, North Carolina. Full county-level analysis: Wake County Court Filings Intelligence Report · Wake County subscription & coverage page.
Day-of-filing Wake Forest court records
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