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$385,000

1642 Wake Drive, Wake Forest, NC 27587
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Listed by Rhonda Lester · Premier Advantage Realty Inc
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2.5
Living area
N/A
Year built
1994

About this home

PRIME LOCATION! Pristine AND walk to Down Town, Walmart, Restaurants, Go-Raleigh Bus Stop. Three levels and gorgeous large yard. First level offers spacious living room with fireplace, kitchen with center island and eat-in area, dining room, Laundry / half bath. Second level offers Primary bedroom with WIC and secondary closet plus ensuite bath. Also on the second level are two more bedrooms and full hall bath. Third level beautifully finished bonus/flex space with window seat. Use as you see fit. Back yard has been nicely landscaped and is shady and cool with storage building and privacy fence. Fresh paint, new carpet, clean and upgraded so it is all ready to move in. Perfect for someone wanting to have a little elbow room and yet be in the heart of the all the conveniences.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
Doorify MLS
MLS #
10162745
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision
Status
Active
Days on market
184
On market date
April 25, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2.5
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.39 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Forest Pines Drive Elementary
0.86 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
589
Student:teacher ratio
13.7:1
District
Wake County Schools
Middle
Wake Forest Middle School
0.57 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
1,122
Student:teacher ratio
17.0:1
District
Wake County Schools
High
Heritage High
1.4 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.4
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
1,921
Student:teacher ratio
18.1:1
District
Wake County Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Wake Forest's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

77
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
13.5 / 20 -- Above average walkable
Google Places amenity density
90 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores5
Parks1
Schools5
Transit stops4
Pharmacies8

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Wake Forest, from live MLS data.

On the market 184 days -- 93 more days than Wake Forest's current average of 91 days.
For reference, the median list price across 641 active listings in Wake Forest right now is $465,000.

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Est. monthly payment
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$77,000 down
$308,000 loan
Principal & interest$1,998
Property tax (est.)$321
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Doorify MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 22 hr ago.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.