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$270,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 10128300 MLS CLOSED Status
Make this your new home for the Holidays with the new price and seller will consider paying some of the buyers closing cost with an acceptable offer. ''Experience the best of small-town charm and modern convenience with this historical gem, perfectly positioned in the heart of Wake Forest. Imagine morning coffees on your classic front porch and evenings spent strolling to downtown's beloved shops, dining, and community events or on your patio with a fire pit. This home has been thoughtfully maintained to preserve its historical character while offering a move-in-ready lifestyle. Don't just buy a house—invest in a piece of Wake Forest's story. When entering the home you make note of the wood burning fireplace in the spacious family room which is conveniently located by the kitchen for entertaining guests. The eat in kitchen offers ample cabinetry and granite counter tops, not to mention the island is perfect for food prep. Plenty of natural light and closet space for the 2 bedrooms. Fenced yard for your fur babies and a storage shed for all of your outdoor equipment. Home is listed in the National Registry of Historic Places in Glen Royal.

230 Brick St, Wake Forest

$425,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10147435 MLS CLOSED Status
Rooted in Wake Forest history and lovingly reimagined for modern life, this ranch-style mill home, originally part of the Royal Mill village, blends preserved character with fully updated infrastructure. Held by its original owners until the 1980s, the home has been painstakingly renovated by the current owners to retain its historic charm while being brought fully to modern code for today's lifestyle. High ceilings, portions of original hardwood floors, and the welcoming front porch serve as timeless nods to its mill-era origins. Thoughtfully reimagined living and bedroom spaces allow the home to live far larger than its footprint, offering an airy, open feel throughout. The renovated kitchen anchors the home with a large island, abundant cabinetry, and walk-in pantry, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, while the expansive main-floor primary suite features a massive walk-in closet and beautifully updated spa-style bath. Extensive improvements to systems, structure, and roof provide the peace of mind typically found in new construction. Located just blocks from downtown Wake Forest's White Street and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, and adjacent to the Wake Forest Historic District, the setting offers tree-lined streets and timeless small-town charm. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Wake Forest history thoughtfully preserved and beautifully rebuilt for modern living.

108 W Chestnut Ave, Wake Forest

$235,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 10129010 MLS CLOSED Status
This home has been kept in the family for several decades. Workshop in the back that has electricity run to it (cannot find permit on this). The home is minutes from the schools. Shops and Restaurants nearby, and a prime location to hop onto 401 and get to any major highway. A HUGE yard that has a well-established Muscadine grapevines that produce pounds of grapes every year. And best of all, NO HOA! Instead of updating the kitchen and all the rooms the owner has decided to price it accordingly so you can make your own updates and add your own style to it! ***Also the lot to the left of the home is included in this sales price. You can build on it, but will require drip system. See soil test report in docman.

3216& 3208 Quarry Rd, Wake Forest

$760,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10158122 MLS CLOSED Status
554 S. Main Street & 102 W Vernon Ave, TWO DWELLINGS on 0.40 acre parcel. A rare opportunity to own a true Victorian treasure in Wake Forest--complete with a charming ADU for guests, in-laws, or rental income. TOTAL of 3368 SQ FEET of living space across both dwellings. Rich in history & timeless appeal, this 100+ year-old home showcases exceptional craftsmanship, elegant architectural details & a lifestyle designed for both everyday living & memorable entertaining. Step into the foyer & take in soaring ceilings, intricate decorative molding & a stunning stained glass transom that sets the tone for what's to come. To the right, the gracious living room features an original fireplace with tile surround, a beautiful bay window & refined wainscoting--an inviting space to gather or unwind. To the left, the formal dining room is equally captivating, with a built-in China cabinet, sparkling chandelier & its original fireplace, creating the perfect focal point & conversation piece when hosting dinners. The library is a dream--lined with floor-to-ceiling built-ins, complete with a rolling ladder, fireplace & a Murphy-style bed or bench, offering both function & charm. It's the kind of space that invites you to slow down & savor a quiet moment with a favorite book. Further down the hall, the kitchen is truly a showstopper. Thoughtfully designed with a coffered ceiling, extensive trim work & a graceful archway, it blends historic character with modern luxury. Quartz countertops, upgraded stainless appliances--including a built-in refrigerator & vented hood--an apron-front sink, custom cabinetry & a sunlit breakfast area make this space as beautiful as it is functional. A built-in buffet in the hallway (original to the home) adds the perfect touch for effortless entertaining. The home offers three bedrooms & two updated bathrooms, including a serene primary suite featuring yet another original fireplace--bringing the total to four throughout the home. Newly updated stone flooring leads to the outdoor spaces or the third bedroom, seamlessly connecting indoor & outdoor living. Outside, enjoy a private, picturesque setting with a paver pathway leading to a gazebo, lush landscaped beds & a spacious patio ideal for dining al fresco or gathering around a firepit. The fenced yard enhances both privacy & charm. The property's second dwelling--a delightful cottage ADU--features two bedrooms, a full bath, a full kitchen & its own dedicated parking area. Whether used for guests, extended family, rental income or a private work-from-home retreat, it offers incredible flexibility to suit your lifestyle. ADU handicap accessible. This is more than a home--it's a piece of history, beautifully preserved & thoughtfully updated, ready to be lived in & loved. Come experience the charm, character & possibilities of this exceptional property.

554 S Main St, Wake Forest

$650,000
7 Beds 5 Baths 10069807 MLS CLOSED Status
Charming Multi-Unit Property in the Heart of Downtown Wake Forest - 313 S Main St This historic brick home, built in 1940, offers an incredible 4,535 sq. ft. of living space and is perfectly located within the city limits of Wake Forest, just steps away from the vibrant shops, restaurants, and attractions of downtown. With a unique layout divided into two units (#313 and #311), this property offers both versatility and potential for income generation. Unit #313, known as the apartment, has been a consistent income generator for over 30 years, making it an ideal investment opportunity. The spacious dwelling features 7 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, including a master suite with his and hers full bathrooms in the main house. The kitchen, renovated 10 years ago, and the sunroom, also upgraded with central heat/air, add to the home's functionality. Original hardwood floors, two wood-burning fireplaces add to the home's charm, and fresh carpet and paint in the upstairs portion of the main house bring warmth and character throughout. Enjoy the fully fenced backyard with a brand-new hardscaped patio, completed in 2024, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Recent updates include a new roof in 2021 and new double-paned windows in 2023, ensuring the home blends historic appeal with modern efficiency. The apartment unit (#313) has a renovated kitchen (5 years ago) and offers additional living space with its own unique features. With a prime location, ample square footage, and recent updates, this property offers a rare opportunity to experience the best of both investment potential and a comfortable living space in the heart of Wake Forest. Professional Photos 1/10.

313 S Main Street St, Wake Forest

$995,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 10155656 MLS PENDING Status
MOTIVATED SELLERS-BRING A WORKABLE OFFER TODAY! Sellers have listened to feedback; priced accordingly--Offering a PREMIER HOME WARRANTY & 1 MONTH POOL MAINTENANCE to a strong offer! PLUS-ALL POOL/PATIO FURNITURE, POOL EQUIPMENT/ROBOTIC CLEANER, & 2 LARGE TVS (Primary bed & GAZEBO). NO HOA/COVENANTS! DREAM LOCATION! Watch football games by the pool, grill your favorite meals, & comfortably host gatherings of all sizes right in your backyard! Live minutes from everything Wake Forest! Walking distance to local schools, parks, & downtown! This home is a LUXURY experience--GORGEOUS interior & backyard OASIS! Private 0.61 acre lot hosts an UPDATED-4BR, 2.5BA estate with 3,700+ sq. ft. (3,326 finished/411 unfinished). EASY LIVING AWAITS! So much to love--a large Saltwater pool, a Koi-fish pond, cascading waterfalls, a sizable putting green, or a screened gazebo w/roof! Custom wrought-iron fenced yard for kids/pets. Inside-Find rich Oak hardwoods, comfortable living spaces, & well chosen high-end updates. OPEN-CONCEPT family rm w/FP & MODERN coffered ceilings, BRIGHT GOURMET KITCHEN-Granite & HIGH END appliances. Gorgeous Formal DINING, Private OFFICE w/French doors, SUNROOM w/FP, & versatile FLEX room w/ceramic sink-tiled floor-ideal for hobbies, pets, fitness, or kid zone! Upstairs--4 PRIVATE/SPACIOUS beds & updated baths await. Roll down attic access. WHOLE HOUSE FAN. Basement/workshop=Gym space, wine cellar, teen zone, or storage. Close to Capital Blvd., I-540, Hwy. 98 MAJOR UPGRADES already complete--Whole-House Generator, Roof (2016) w/50 yr. warranty, HVACS (2017), Roll out Marvin windows, Sliding windows, Nest thermostats, Updated Baths/Electrical, Wired for Security, Front/Back Irrigation, Auto LED lighting & more! Sealed attic. Live in LUXURY & RELAXATION every day & live CLOSE TO EVERYTHING! Asking $995,000! Schedule your showing today! Don't miss this opportunity! Multiple options for adding additional garage/parking spaces. See Agent for details.

521 S Main St, Wake Forest

$727,500
3 Beds 3 Baths 10072703 MLS CLOSED Status
Welcome to this delightful and spacious home nestled in the heart of Wake Forest! Just a short distance to the seminary and surrounded by the rich history of the old Wake Forest College. Situated on a generous 0.79-acre lot, this property perfectly blends modern updates with timeless character, making it a true gem. Inside, you'll find 3 spacious bedrooms, 3 full baths for ultimate privacy and convenience. The primary suite has been beautifully updated, featuring a luxurious bathroom renovation with soaking tub completed in 2023. You'll also appreciate the abundant library storage, perfect for showcasing books, collectibles, or organizing essentials. A second back office offers the perfect cozy space for working from home with a view in your own private retreat.The home's expansive kitchen, thoughtfully renovated in 2012, boasts modern finishes and a functional layout, ideal for both daily living and entertaining. Gorgeous hardwood floors flow throughout the home, enhancing its warm and inviting atmosphere. Step outside and discover your own private oasis on the brick patio in the backyard, setting the stage for dining al fresco or hosting gatherings or wonder to the welcoming front porch, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or connecting with neighbors. Additional features include a 1-car garage, a versatile shed for extra storage, and a tankless water heater installed in 2023 for on-demand hot water. This home has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated, offering a seamless blend of comfort, style, and functionality. Ideally located, this home offers not only the charm of its historical roots but also unparalleled convenience, with easy access to major city centers by way of Capital Boulevard and NC-98. Enjoy the best of both peaceful living, modern amenities, and the charm of downtown life. Don't miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind property that truly has it all.

328 W Juniper Ave, Wake Forest

$299,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 10107868 MLS ACTIVE Status
PRICE IMPROVEMENT IN WAKE FOREST! Looking for space, character, and an incredible opportunity to build equity in Wake Forest? Welcome to 1015 Wait Avenue! We've just had a price improvement, making this classic home an even bigger value for buyers looking to put down roots near the heart of town. Property Highlights: • 4 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | 1,671 Sq Ft • Expansive 0.8-acre lot with endless outdoor possibilities • Unbeatable location—just minutes from historic downtown Wake Forest, local dining, shops, and greenways Make It Yours with a Renovation Loan! Did you know you don't need a huge pile of cash on hand to update a home? This property is the perfect candidate for a renovation loan (like an FHA 203k or Conventional HomeStyle loan).

1015 Wait Ave, Wake Forest

$640,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 10150688 MLS CLOSED Status
Some homes simply have a story to tell -- and 119 W Vernon Avenue is one of them. Just moments from the heart of Downtown Wake Forest, this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home blends historic charm with thoughtful modern updates. Homes in this part of Wake Forest rarely come available, and this one captures the warmth and character that make the downtown area so special. Inside, natural light fills the living spaces, creating an inviting atmosphere that instantly feels like home. The kitchen has been updated with granite countertops, new cabinetry, and newer stainless steel appliances, while updated electrical offers added peace of mind -- allowing you to enjoy modern comfort while still preserving the charm of a classic downtown property. With five bedrooms, there is plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, the fenced backyard is perfect for relaxing evenings, entertaining, or simply enjoying your own outdoor space. All of this just minutes from the shops, restaurants, and community events of Downtown Wake Forest. Homes like this hold stories, character, and heart -- and now it's ready for its next chapter.

119 W Vernon Ave, Wake Forest

$298,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 2542743 MLS CLOSED Status
Brick ranch home on 0.46 acres in a fantastic location. Restaurants, grocery & shopping very close by. The family room is spacious & offers great natural light upon entry. Step back in time & enjoy the original charm in the kitchen with the wood paneling, wood cabinets & built-in wall oven. There are 3 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms. This home has some unique & coveted features such as the intricate ceiling in the kitchen, hardwood flooring under all carpets & many storage closets. Renovate & use what's here creating a fantastic retro space or update this home to your personal taste! With the detached workshop/shed & covered storage area, there is plenty of room to store all of your tools. The carport offers shade & shelter plus there's a storage room as well. Come tour & start day dreaming about how you will make this house your HOME! County does not have septic permit on file. Home sold "as is", no repairs. Home on septic, well & propane gas for heat.

1613 Mangum Ave, Wake Forest

$380,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 10055736 MLS CLOSED Status
Brand new to the Market!!! Discover this charming brick ranch home, built in 1968, set on a sprawling, gorgeous acre of land. This property features 4 Bedrooms, and 2 full bathrooms. Both spacious and inviting, this one level living home is perfect for family living with tons of space to spread out. Well-appointed and functional with it's enormous living room space, dining room, and additional formal living space located on the front of the home. It's bright and airy, with a cozy atmosphere ideal for relaxation and gatherings. The kitchen showcases a functional layout with ample storage and vast ammount of cabinet and counter space. The two car side load garage is convienent and spacious. An additional detached garage and worshop are perfect for storage or outdoor work areas. This home has been lovingly maintained, offering a blend of classic charm and modern convenience. Location is sensational, with the easy of country living and close proximity to local ammenities. Enjoy the peace and privacy of your own acre while being close to Knightdale, Wendell, and Wake Forest. Highlighted details include a roof that was repalced in 2009, newer water heater, whole home water filtration system, and gas log fireplace. Don't miss this opportunity call us for a private showing today.

2136 Rolesville Rd, Wake Forest

$289,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 10116742 MLS CLOSED Status
Stunning Historic Condo on the Neuse River at River Mill - Discover one of the Triangle's most unique communities—River Mill, a historic treasure dating back to the 1850s. Set on more than 20 picturesque acres along the Neuse River, this hidden gem combines timeless character with modern comfort in a truly one-of-a-kind setting. This condo is a blank slate, showcasing massive granite stone walls, wood floors, glazed terra cotta tile, and an open floor plan. The kitchen features granite countertops, while freshly painted walls and trim create a crisp, inviting interior. A private fenced courtyard provides garden space and is perfect for morning coffee, relaxing evenings, or entertaining outdoors. Upstairs, the primary bedroom offers soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, a striking exposed stone wall and ensuite bath. The second bedroom also highlights stone accents and hardwood floors, with convenient access to the second full bath. Life at River Mill is all about living with nature at your doorstep. Enjoy access to community gardens, walking trails, a gazebo, fishing, kayaking, and more—all just steps away. Falls Lake is within walking distance, and shopping, dining, are oh so close. Whether you're drawn to the history, the architecture, or the tranquil lifestyle, River Mill offers something truly special. Come live, walk, and relax beside the Neuse River—the River Mill lifestyle awaits.

1500 River Mill Dr Unit 111, Wake Forest

$560,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 10158993 MLS CLOSED Status
Completely reimagined from top to bottom, this stunning one level brick ranch at 1334 Highland in Wake Forest offers the rare combination of classic charm and essentially brand-new construction--featuring over 1,100 additional heated square feet added with permits, for a total of 2,548 square feet. This incredible home boasts 5 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 beautifully designed bathrooms, all finished with high-end selections throughout. You'll immediately notice the attention to detail--from designer lighting and upgraded door hardware to the seamless flooring (no carpet anywhere) that flows throughout the home. The fully remodeled kitchen and baths showcase new cabinetry, stylish countertops, updated fixtures, and modern appliances--all of which convey, including the refrigerator and stacked washer/dryer--making this home truly move-in ready. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring custom lighting, an oversized walk-in closet with a built-in vanity, and a luxurious spa-like bath complete with dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, oversized tile shower, and private water closet. Major systems have all been updated, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and a tankless water heater, along with a roof replacement in 2023. The sealed crawlspace adds another layer of efficiency and peace of mind. Situated on a generous .44-acre lot, the outdoor space is just as impressive. Enjoy evenings on the oversized deck--perfect for grilling, entertaining, or simply relaxing--while overlooking the fenced backyard. There's even a charming treehouse, along with a functional 12x12 storage shed for added convenience. Additional features include a single-car garage and an unbeatable Wake Forest location close to shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. This is a truly one-of-a-kind-- a one level home ---you have to see it to believe it!

1334 Highland Dr, Wake Forest

$280,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 10027747 MLS CLOSED Status
Charming bungalow on .92 acres in Wake Forest! This home offers beautiful hardwood floors in most of the main level rooms, vinyl windows, HVAC less than 5 years old, primary bedroom with private bathroom and nice size second bedroom (built-in shelving does not convey). Kitchen with ample cabinets and counter top space, laundry room/pantry just off kitchen that is open to the dining area allowing conversation for all. Upstairs you will find the bonus room and a separate room which would be a great office, arts/craft room, music room (currently used as a third bedroom). Partially fenced back yard which backs up to a wooded area for privacy. Plenty of yard space for outdoor games and ample parking on the paved driveway. Long day?? Come sit on the large front porch and relax! Convenient location to US #1, Hwy 98, 540, shopping, medical facilities and eateries.

7801 Stony Hill Rd, Wake Forest

$275,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10017680 MLS CLOSED Status
If you'd like to live a short stroll from charming downtown Wake Forest, with interior comforts AND a privacy fenced yard for frolicking or relaxing, then you MUST come see this adorable home! Don't pass by this gable-fronted gem, as the orientation may be deceiving from the road. It boasts a deep interior floor plan with ample natural light. The generous yard envelopes the home on 3 sides with a privacy fence, offers a fire pit area, and composite board deck--perfect for grilling or coffee sipping. NEW HVAC installed 2022 ( American Standard gas pack 2.0 ton 16 seer rating w/ smart Nest thermostat ), roof age 2022, new LVP flooring (2024). Granite countertops & stainless steel appliances in kitchen. Original structure built in 1946, but existing home has recent effective age and modern systems, including plumbing and windows. No HOA. This home has unbelievable value at a gorgeous price - we welcome your offer and wish you a happy spring in your new home!!

418 N Allen Rd, Wake Forest

$318,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10028429 MLS CLOSED Status
Nestled just minutes from the vibrant heart of downtown Wake Forest, this exquisite property offers a perfect blend of modern contemporary and convenience. Boasting three bedrooms and two full bathrooms with a spa-like feel, this home is ideal for both relaxation and entertainment. The living area is highlighted by an elegant electric fireplace, setting the scene for cozy evenings, while canless recessed and LED lighting throughout the home creates a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Matte black finishes add a touch of sophistication to every corner. This stunning home is ideally located close to top-notch shopping, acclaimed schools, diverse dining options, and picturesque parks, making it perfect for those who desire both the tranquility of suburban living and the excitement of city life. Whether you're hosting a gathering or enjoying a quiet night in, this property offers what you need to create lasting memories within its beautiful design.

532 E Nelson Ave, Wake Forest

$290,000
1 Beds 2 Baths 10050308 MLS CLOSED Status
''We love our cabin in the woods, within walking distance to downtown Wake Forest! Private yet so close to everything,'' said the owners who hate to leave, but it's time to move on. This could be your opportunity to grab a piece of Wake Forest history for your very own! The log cabin was built in 1931; however, the effective year is 1975 per the tax assessor. Escape to your own slice of nature, complete with a babbling creek and flourishing wildlife, all nestled on 0.45 acres. With a solid stone wood-burning fireplace, re-stained exterior logs, a new roof and gutters with leaf guards in 2021, a new HVAC in 2021, and a well-maintained home nestled in the heart of Wake Forest, how could you go wrong? Reach out today to schedule your private tour of this fantastic cabin!

328 S Wingate St, Wake Forest

$208,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 10098092 MLS CLOSED Status
Charming 1950 Bungalow with Character Galore! Don't miss this adorable 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home in the heart of Wake Forest! This home was part of student housing when Wake Forest College was still in Wake Forest. It is full of personality and timeless charm. With 632 sq ft of thoughtfully designed space, every inch is used to its fullest potential perfect for those who appreciate cozy living with unique character. Enjoy quiet mornings or lively evenings on the large screened porch overlooking the private and tranquil fenced backyard ideal for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining friends. Inside, you'll find a bright and welcoming interior with just the right amount of vintage flair. Many updates include a screened porch addition in 2008, newer appliances, gas pack installed in 2011, all exterior walls and ceiling reinsulated in 2021, gas water heater installed in 2020 and flooring replaced in the kitchen and family room. This single-family home is being sold as-is, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of local history and make it your own. Located close to parks and the shops and restaurants of downtown Wake Forest, the location can't be beat. And NO HOA! The best way to appreciate this one-of-a-kind home is to see it in person, schedule your showing today!

205 W Oak Ave, Wake Forest

$556,000
6 Beds 5 Baths 2536523 MLS CLOSED Status
Home is PRICED to SELL & being sold AS-IS seller will make no repairs. Nearly 3 acres are being sold together the house is on a 1.62 acre lot & there are 2 additional subdivided lots one is .48 acres and the other is .55 acres. With 3 separate parcels being conveyed this will make for a great investment opportunity!! Conveniently situated close to Capital Blvd this home offers small town living with of ample dining & shopping options close by. Home features a custom kitchen with all the bells & whistles, 2 master bedrooms, 2 living rooms, 2 office spaces, an in-law suite equipped with it's own kitchen, bathroom ,laundry, and separate entrance. Plenty of room to gather with family & friends provided between the large front & back porches as well as sprawling front & back yards. Come see this beautiful home today!!!

804 Durham Rd, Wake Forest

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