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$240,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10160119 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Calling all visionaries, renovators, and custom builders! Located in the heart of Downtown Wake Forest, this all-brick ranch is a rare opportunity to secure a hard-to-come-by property in a prime location. Whether you are dreaming of a ''Chip and Joanna'' style total rehab or planning to bring the demolition crew and your blueprints for a custom estate, the potential here is limited only by your imagination. While the home includes a detached workshop and carport, the true crown jewel is the expansive .9-acre lot--a size almost never seen this close to the downtown core. Enjoy the freedom of significant acreage without sacrificing the walkability of city living. You are just a short stroll from local favorites like Black & White Coffee Roasters, The Cotton Company, and the various boutiques along the historic White Street district. Grab a burger at The Burger Shop or enjoy a night out at White Street Brewing, all while being minutes from your own private nearly-acre retreat. This is a ''once-in-a-generation'' opportunity to build or renovate in one of the Triangle's most charming areas. Sold ''as-is,'' this is the ultimate canvas for your next big project.

709 Wait Ave, Wake Forest
$750,000
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10083427 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
This picturesque 1953 historic brick home situated on the beautiful tree-lined Main Street of Wake Forest is ready for you to call it home! With both classic character and versatility, it is sure to delight you from the moment you walk in. Hardwood floors on both the first and second floors, two bedrooms and one full bath on each of the 3 levels, and a full apartment in the basement are just some of its unique and desirable features. With its own entrance, the basement offers opportunity for short or long term income stream or it can be used as an in-law suite, the possibilities are endless with its own kitchen, living room, dining room, bathroom and bedrooms! Outside, there is space for your growing garden and your RV, you can escape from busy life without ever leaving home and only moments from downtown Wake Forest! Both an open side porch and a back screened porch give you multiple options for enjoying all the beauty and warmth that this summer will bring!

527 N Main St, Wake Forest
$326,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10000109 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
AS CLOSE TO NEW CONSTRUCTION AS IT GETS!! THIS HOME HAS A NEW FLOORING SYSTEM - PILLARS, GIRDERS AND JOIST! NEW ROOF 2023! INTERRIOR AND EXTERRIOR PAINT 2023! COMPLETELY REMODELED HOME WITH 2 BEDROOMS AND 2 FULL BATHROOMS! BRAND NEW BLUE VALLEY CABINETRY IN KITCHEN AND BATHROOMS! HUGE MASTER BEDROOM AND BATH WITH DUAL VANITIES AND WALK IN SHOWER! VAULTED LIVING ROOM OPEN TO KITCHEN WITH 6 FOOT ISLAND! PADDED LVP THROUGHOUT WHOLE HOME! GRANITE CTOPS IN KITCHEN AND ALL BATHROOMS! BIG DECK OVERLOOKING 1 ACRE MASSIVE YARD! SHED/BARN/GARAGE CAN BE USED FOR A NUMBER OF DIFFERENT THINGS - FINISH IT FOR A MIL SUITE OR HAVE A STORAGE UNIT ON PROPERTY! THIS PROPERTY IS LOCATD BEHIND HASENTREE AND IS MINUTES FROM FALLS LAKE! YOU DO NOT WANT TO MISS IT!

8321 Mangum Dairy Rd, Wake Forest
$290,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10103152 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Take a little step back in time when homes weren't as pretentious and prices weren't outrageous. This solid, brick home sits on a 0.34 acre lot and has character now but with great potential for more to come. Located on the outskirts of the Raleigh side of Wake Forest, the nearby conveniences of Heritage and Wakefield abound. From restaurants to grocery, medical to entertainment, the options are endless. While the home was built in the 60s, just taking out one wall could make it feel like it was a more modern floorplan. The home has mostly hardwoods, which have been refinished and is just waiting for someone to put on the finishing touches. It has a quaint, covered front porch that offers the simple pleasures of a rocking chair evening. The backyard is level and is showcased by hickory trees and a storage shed.

218 Forestville Rd, Wake Forest
$290,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10111237 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Updated 3-Bedroom Home in Wake Forest with New Roof & Huge Yard! Welcome to 1605 Mangum Avenue - a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering 978 square feet of comfortable living space in the heart of Wake Forest. This charming property features gleaming hardwood floors, granite countertops, and a brand new roof, making it completely move-in ready. The well-designed layout maximizes space and functionality, with a light-filled kitchen and living area ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Each bedroom offers comfort and privacy, and both bathrooms have been tastefully updated. Outside, you'll love the expansive yard—perfect for gatherings, gardening, or simply relaxing outdoors. Located in a quiet, established neighborhood just minutes from downtown Wake Forest, parks, shopping, and dining, this home combines style, space, and convenience. Don't miss your chance to own this updated gem—schedule your showing today!

1605 Mangum Ave, Wake Forest
$470,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10137328 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch on nearly an acre in Downtown Wake Forest offering space, privacy, and an unbeatable location. This 1,581-square-foot home features a functional single level layout with updates throughout. The sunroom full of natural light provides a versatile space ideal for relaxing, working from home, or entertaining while enjoying views of the tree lined backyard. Outside, the large, private backyard and patio space offers endless possibilities for outdoor living, gardening, or recreation and includes an above-ground pool for summer fun. A spacious, 25' x 28' detached 2-car garage provides ample room for vehicles, storage, or a workshop. Situated just minutes from downtown Wake Forest, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, and Carroll Joyner Park, this home offers convenient access to local dining, shopping, greenways, and community events while still enjoying the tranquility of a generous, private lot. Rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready ranch with exceptional outdoor space in a prime Wake Forest location.

152 E Cedar Ave, Wake Forest
$1,400,000
10065567 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Want to own a central piece of downtown Wake Forest? Look no further than 210 & 212 S. White street. Originally built in 1910, the Jones Family Hardware building this has be thoughtfully preserved and cared for since. Fully Leased. All 3 floors have street level access. Some of the features include: Walkability and access to all of Downtown Wake Forest, Remodeled second floor (2010), full basement, high ceilings, large Display windows, Charm and original building details such as: original hardwoods, exposed brick, original tin ceiling in first floor space. Schedule your tour today!

210 & 212 White St, Wake Forest
$175,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10148904 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Priced below the Tax Assessed Value, this building lot & renovation opportunity situated in a National Register Historic District. This classic cottage and lot presents a unique opportunity to own prime downtown location in Wake Forest. Perfectly positioned for a car-optional lifestyle, the home is just 0.3 miles from Wake Forest Magnet Elementary and the Seminary, with the shops and dining of White Street only a half-mile stroll away. This property is an ideal match for those looking to build equity in a high-demand area, rental income investors, and value-add investors. The National Historic Register status allows for a State and Federal Tax Credit on rehabilitation expenses for income-producing properties. This GR3 zoned lot is also primed for buyers seeking a high-end renovation endeavor or a two-story rebuild (Verify with HPC). This property offering is sold strictly AS-IS. An Inspection Report is available upon request. The Listing Agent is related to the Seller.

132 W Vernon Ave, Wake Forest
$350,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10147070 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Welcome to 9905 Ligon Mill Rd, a property that exudes charm and sophistication. The living room is graced with a cozy fireplace, perfect for those chilly evenings. The kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting an accent backsplash that adds a touch of elegance, and is fully equipped with all stainless steel appliances for a modern touch. The primary bedroom is a haven of tranquility, featuring double closets for ample storage. Outside, you'll find a spacious deck, ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying a quiet moment. A storage shed completes the property, providing additional space for your needs. This home is a perfect blend of style and functionality, waiting for you to make it your own.

9905 Ligon Mill Rd, Wake Forest
$300,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10027319 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Great Wake Forest location! Large lot, approx 2 +/-Acres no HOA and several out buildings to include a shop and large carport. Plenty of room for parking a boat or horse trailer, there is even room for parking a winnebago. Bring your imagination! This property allows both large and small animals. There is room for small paddocks or a paddock and riding ring Currently 2/3 of the property is vacant, large road frontage to include a wooded area. The home has a smaller foot print but boast large rooms and a huge kitchen with 2 Refirgerators/Freezers, perfect for a ''chef'' or a prepper! The kitchen is open to the large living area with hardwood floors. There is plenty of room fo add on if looking for a larger home, but the lot and the location are hard to beat. The home is being sold ''as is'' There are.a few limitations that will keep the home from qualifying under loan requirements.(1) Siding not complete in one exterior area.. (2) Kitchen bar area has exposed studs, (3) Interior wall was changed, ceiling electrical is grounded but no sheetrock. Some of the work may or may not have been permitted, none of record. NO septic permit is available. Home was built on or around 1950 . There was a septic permit pulled for a 3 bdrm trailer and installed, but the trailer burned and septic system for that unit was removed. Home has 1 septic, 2 wells. A great opportunity for a mini farm. Most of the needs are cosmetic Newer A/C, (2022 unit date) newer carport w/storage, and a separate shop.Please call listing agent with specific questions. *Please note this home is being sold as part of an estate, the Real Estate Attorney, Nick Karr with The North Carolina Real Estate Law Firm has been working with the seller on this. He would be a preferred attorney since he has preformed part of the title work already. Adorn Realty does not hold Earnest Monies

2412 Purnell Road Rd, Wake Forest
$475,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10119831 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Just moments from the heart of Downtown Wake Forest, this beautifully renovated 1952 gem blends timeless charm with modern craftsmanship. Rare to find this close to town, the spacious, fenced backyard offers both privacy and convenience—and there is no HOA! Inside, the 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, showcasing fresh finishes throughout. You'll find rich wood floors on the main level, where the primary suite and a second bedroom both offer convenience and comfort, along with a stylish half bath and main-level laundry. The kitchen is a standout, featuring ceiling-height cabinetry, gorgeous tilework, brand-new appliances, and a layout designed for both function and beauty. Upstairs includes two additional bedrooms and a full bath. Outside, enjoy a back deck perfect for entertaining as well as a shed for added storage or workshop space. New roof 2023. New HVAC units 2023. Tankless water heater 2023. New survey needed. Shed was not renovated, and sells AS-IS.

418 Pearce Ave, Wake Forest
$255,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10091077 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Rare 2.5-Acre Opportunity -*** CASH BUYERS preferred*** No HOA! This expansive 2.49-acre flat lot offers endless possibilities—build, invest, or develop in a rapidly growing area just minutes from Raleigh, Hwy 401, and major shopping. With no HOA or restrictions, you have the freedom to create your vision. The property is mostly cleared, with a wooded section for added privacy. The existing home is sold ''AS-IS'', making it ideal for renovation or redevelopment. Potential options for subdividing the land for HIGHEST AND BEST USE. Don't miss this prime investment in a high-demand location—schedule your showing today!

4208 Louisbury Rd, Wake Forest
$285,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10066954 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Discover this delightful 3 bed/2 bath home, perfectly situated on a 0.73-acre landscaped lot in the serene Wood Duck subdivision. No HOA or city taxes! Built in 1950, this home blends vintage charm with modern updates, featuring HardiPlank siding, refinished hardwood flooring, and a functional single-level layout. New HVAC 2022 and new roof 2019! Outside you'll find an inviting side porch, a fenced yard, and a firepit perfect for gatherings under the stars. The lot is adorned with established hardwood trees, offering shade, beauty, and a tranquil setting. Inside, enjoy a cozy living room, a kitchen with updated appliances, and a 1st floor primary bedroom with en-suite. Conveniently located near major routes, this home offers a peaceful retreat with easy access to local amenities, shopping, dining, and is a short drive from Downtown Raleigh. Don't miss your opportunity to own a piece of Wake Forest charm!

4913 Mitchell Mill Rd, Wake Forest
$222,760
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2524656 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Beautiful cottage home on 3/4 of an acre in Wake County! Newer roof, hardwood floors and separate dining room! Gorgeous property! Great starter or rental home.

2200 Rolesville Rd, Wake Forest
$282,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2540314 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
THIS BEAUTIFUL, HISTORIC & TRANQUIL CONDO NESSELED ON THE NEUSE RIVER offers an open floor plan updated kitchen and bath, and extra large windows. As you walk through the front door, your eyes are drawn to the massive granite stone walls, characteristic of an era long past, merging with the updated clean lines of the general interior living space. This private community is a nature lovers paradise convenient to many outdoor activities such as hiking, trails, fishing, Kayaking, boating, biking and star gazing. Relax on the beautiful grounds and take in the stunning views of the majestic river and the abundance of this natural setting. Additionally, you are just a short distance to many modern- day amenities.

1500 River Mill Dr Unit 101, Wake Forest
$165,000
1 Baths ⋅ 10115589 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
This is an excellent opportunity for a new owner to breathe new life into this house while preserving part of Wake Forest history! This home is a contributing building within the National Register Historic District. Buildings listed in the National Register of Historic Places are eligible for tax incentives for rehabilitation projects. There is a 15% State Tax Credit and if the property is income producing a 20% Federal Tax Credit. The project must meet certain standards and be coordinated with the State Historic Preservation Office. Please reference Agent Remarks or reach out to the Listing Agent for Permitted uses.

802 Mill St, Wake Forest
$84,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10042211 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Perfect Investment opportunity for any flipper or for a buy and hold.. Manufactured home on 1.83 acre parcel. Perfect for first time home buyer who doesn't mind doing a little TLC to bring the property back to it's original glory. The property is largely original.

3119 White Pine Ct, Wake Forest
$665,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10087671 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
1940s home with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms and a partially finished basement located within walking distance to Downtown Wake Forest.

135 W Sycamore Ave, Wake Forest
$300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10031848 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Rare opportunity to own 1.94 acres in Wake Forest. Proposed road plan is listed in Documents. House has had water damage and is not able to tour, but feel free to look through the windows. House is as is. Great opportunity for investors.

2021 Purnell Rd, Wake Forest
$260,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2538154 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Come see this beautiful RANCH home with a country style setting! Cute kitchen for entertaining! It has granite topped island, stainless steel appliances and hood ventilation. Vaulted ceilings in living and dining rooms. Large master with completely updated en-suite bath with glamorous new shower. The other bedrooms are nicely sized. Off the living room is the deck where you can enjoy your private back yard. Home also has extra storage space in an outdoor space/shed.

8332 Woodlief Rd, Wake Forest
$615,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10158536 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Nestled in the Wake Forest Historic District on South Main, this 1938 gem effortlessly combines timeless charm with thoughtful modern updates. Featured in several town events, the home showcases fresh paint, a newer roof and HVAC, a beautifully renovated kitchen, tankless water heater, and gleaming hardwood floors throughout. Offering 4 bedrooms and 3 baths, the home lives much larger than its quaint, tree-lined curb appeal suggests. Relax on the covered front porch with elegant arches--perfect for watching neighborhood activity. Out back, a screened porch and deck overlook a private yard complete with a garden, garage, and attached carport.

548 S Main St, Wake Forest
$245,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2519645 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Adorable brick Ranch in a GREAT Wake Forest location with NO HOA and NO City taxes on half an acre of flat secluded land. Close proximity to Downtown WF and Joyner Park offering a ton of walking trails, a new indoor recreational facility to play pickle ball or basketball, dog park, and much more. Home has an open floorpan with two nice size bedrooms and an office space. Large living area, LVP flooring, indoor laundry room. One car detached (16x24) wired garage that can also be used as a storage shed or work area. Recent updates include new HVAC (2020), all new LVP & Vinyl flooring, all new light and ceiling fan fixtures, 2021 bathroom remodel, new electric water heater, BRAND NEW PRIVATE WELL, Complete kitchen renovation, new thermal windows and doors, new aux wall heater. 2022 new driveway and carport. Come see this little gem of a property before its too late!

106 Jordan Ln, Wake Forest
$315,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10078833 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Adorable brick ranch within walking distance of Falls Lake - no restrictions and no HOA! Bring your boat and fishing gear for lake adventures this summer! Gorgeous hardwood floors throughout most of the house. Sunny living room with built-in bookshelves and a cozy eat-in kitchen that feels like Grandma's house. Three bedrooms with generous closet space share an updated bath with tile floors and shower surround. Oversized carport doubles as additional outdoor living space. Huge backyard with garden space and chicken coop, plus a fully fenced area ready for your furry friends!

13329 Creedmoor Rd, Wake Forest
$485,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10045164 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
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623 S Main St, Wake Forest
$349,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2534637 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
A rare opportunity just minutes from downtown Wake Forest! This all brick ranch built in 1962 has been lovingly maintained by original owners. The family room features a distinctive floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace creating a cozy focal point. Layout provides a desirable open flow but can conveniently be closed off when needed! Inside, you'll find three bedrooms, two bathrooms as well as separate living and dining rooms. No carpets in this home! Roof just replaced! The lot is a generous .42 acres showcasing mature hardwoods, shrubs, and several beds for the gardening enthusiast. The home is conveniently located within a mile's walk to local amenities, shops, restaurants and all that Wake Forest has to offer! This house offers a great opportunity! No HOA! Home is being sold As-Is. Seller will make no repairs.

806 Wait Ave, Wake Forest
$1,300,000
10133837 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Prime Downtown Wake Forest Redevelopment Opportunity - Approved Senior Housing Project For Sale - Reduced by $150,000 to $1.35 Million Presenting 306 S. Allen Road, a 2.74-acre parcel in the heart of Downtown Wake Forest. This site is already zoned and site-plan approved for a 31-unit senior apartment building totaling 23,438 square feet. The property is ideally located with easy access to major highways and direct connectivity to Raleigh via US 1/Capital Boulevard, making it convenient for residents and visitors alike. Demographics within a 10-mile radius: - Total population: 271,184 residents - Ages 62-64: 35,609 residents - Ages 65 and older: 42,571 residents This property represents an excellent investment opportunity in one of Raleigh's most popular and growing suburbs. Note: 100% of the dwelling units must be designated for residents 62 years and older. Highlights: - 2.74 acres in Downtown Wake Forest - 23,438 sq ft site-plan-approved development - Zoned for 31 senior apartment units - Easy access to US 1/Capital Blvd A rare approved opportunity in a thriving downtown location with strong senior housing demand.

306 S Allen Rd, Wake Forest
$675,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10093404 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
This is a one of a kind find in the heart of Wake Forest, walkable to downtown, impeccably maintained, beautifully renovated. The front porch with swing welcomes you! 10' ceilings grace the main floor. Enter and you will fall in love with the formal dining room, large living room with wood burning fireplace, updated kitchen with beautiful cabinets, premium appliances including 5 burner gas range, hood, built in fridge, beverage fridge, microwave, dishwasher. There is under cabinet lighting, tile backsplash, granite counters and a coffered ceiling. Don't miss the walk in pantry. den, bedroom & full bath. The lower level boasts 3 other bedrooms plus an office/flex space. One of the bedrooms is being used as a huge closet space with custom closet design. Hardwoods flow throughout most of the home. Designer paint touches in several rooms. There is also a large unfinished utility room where the laundry hookups are that offers great storage or an exercise space. There is a screened breakfast porch off the kitchen and a lower deck. An oversized , fully insulated, detached garage with finished space above with heating/ac units was added in 2008 with permit, however the renovations/upgrades in home & to deck were done by professional contractors but not permitted. Home has gutter guards, recirculating pump for continuous hot water, filtered water at kitchen sink. The 449 sq ft in detached note in mls is finished space above garage. There is an electric gate on the driveway that leads to the detached garage and fenced yard. The crawlspace was encapsulated in 2012.There is baseboard heating in hallway on lower level but not used. Storm door & storm windows. Unknown as to why there is a discrepancy in sq ftge from mls as these owners have not added/finished any additional interior space. Alarm system, washer and dryer do not convey.

518 S Main St, Wake Forest
$315,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10022165 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Charming 1939 built home in the Glen Royall Village Historic District - Listed in the National Register of Historic Places - Be a part of Wake Forest history - Welcoming oversized front porch - 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths - Beautiful wood floors - Deck - Garden spots - Walk to historic downtown, the seminary, and stroll down tree lined North Main Street

628 Elizabeth Ave, Wake Forest
$485,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10149455 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
The house needs work, the real value in this property is the land. With some work, you could live in the existing house while you build your dream house. Driveway to the back portion of the property already in place. Building permit previously issued, new needed if you want to build your dream house. Two producing pecan trees in the back yard.

15008 Creedmoor Rd, Wake Forest
$550,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2518917 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status
Wake Forest Historic District home on South Main is now active- showings start Thursday July 6th! Built in 1938, this home has been showcased in several town events. Fresh paint, newer roof and HVAC, renovated kitchen, tankless water heater, gorgeous hardwoods. Spacious 4 bed/3 bath lives much larger than the quaint tree-lined curb appeal first reveals. Front covered porch w/arches to watch the activity on the street. Screened porch and deck overlook the private yard with garden and garage w/carport.

548 S Main St, Wake Forest

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