Spacious Custom Home - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Bright Kitchen - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Large Family Room - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Primary Bedroom - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
So Much Opportunity - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
WELCOME HOME - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Cozy Covered Front Porch - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Cozy Covered Front Porch - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Spacious Front Entry - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Formal Dining Room - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Formal Dining Room - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Formal Dining Room - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Office or Flex Space - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Office or Sitting Room - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Large Family Room - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Marble Gas Fireplace - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Family Room is Open to Eat In Kitchen - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Bright and Open Kitchen - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Bright and Open Kitchen - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Bright and Open Kitchen - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Bright and Open Kitchen - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Bright and Open Kitchen - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Bright and Open Kitchen - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Bright and Open Kitchen - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Eat In Kitchen - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Large Walk In Pantry - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Rear Entry and Mudroom - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Half Bathroom - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
First Floor Guest Room - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
First Floor Guest Room - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
First Floor Full Bath - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Welcoming Appeal - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Primary Bedroom - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Primary Bedroom - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Primary Bedroom Sitting Area - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Primary Bath - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Primary Bath - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Primary Bath - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Primary Bath - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Primary Closet-Cedar Lined - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Primary Closet - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Second Floor Laundry Room - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Second Floor Bedroom 2 - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Second Floor Bedroom 2 - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Second Floor Bedroom 3 - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Second Floor Bedroom 3 - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Second Floor Bonus Room - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Second Floor Bonus Room - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Third Full Bath - Second Floor - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Third Floor Loft - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Third Floor Loft - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Third Floor Bedroom - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Third Floor Flex Space - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Fourth Full Bath - Third Floor - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Third Floor Full Bath - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Third Floor Full Bath - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Walk In Attic Storage - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Walk In Attic Storage - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Walk In Attic Storage - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Screened Porch - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Screened Porch - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Screened Porch - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Back Deck - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Large Lot! - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Treed Backyard - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Large Lot - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Large Front Yard - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Large Lot - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Averette Ridge Entrance - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Clubhouse and Pool - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
Averette Ridge Pool - 261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571, Rolesville
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$875,000

261 Character Drive, Rolesville, NC 27571
Rolesville, NC 27571
Listed by Ruth Payne · Ruth Payne Real Estate Service
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
4.5
Living area
N/A
Year built
2019

About this home

SELLER OFFERING UP TO $16K IN BUYER INCENTIVES WITH ACCEPTABLE OFFER! Use it toward closing costs or a temporary or permanent interest rate buy-down. Lower your upfront costs or reduce your monthly payment - the choice is yours. Depending on the market conditions and buyer qualifications, a temporary rate buy-down could potentially reduce your interest rate into the 4's, helping save hundreds of dollars per month during the temporary period. WAKE FOREST LIFESTYLE WITH A ROLESVILLE ADDRESS! Set on a .37-acre lot, this custom-built home with six bedrooms, four and one-half bathrooms, and two bonus/flex areas offers it all. Built with attention to detail - from 12-inch on-center framing and Andersen windows to carefully crafted trim work and solid-core doors - this home offers a level of construction and finish not often found. Add its close and convenient proximity to the Wake Forest/Heritage area's shopping, dining, entertainment, and amenities - this is clearly one of the Triangle's most desirable places to live. Inside, you'll find thoughtfully designed living spaces filled with natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere for both everyday living and entertaining. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the main living areas, providing flexibility for gatherings, work-from-home needs, and family life. Spacious bedrooms, generous storage, and well-appointed finishes make this home as practical as it is appealing. Commuters will appreciate the convenient access to Wake Forest and Raleigh by way of US-1, US-401, NC 96 and NC 98 - a great connection to major employment centers throughout the Triangle, while families will love being close to parks, recreation, community events, and Wake Forest schools. If you've been searching for a home near Wake Forest and/or the Heritage area, this is an excellent option and a must see!

Property details

MLS #
10170554
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Averette Ridge
Status
Active
Days on market
128
On market date
May 29, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
4.5
Garage spaces
2
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.37 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 (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
Jones Dairy Elementary
0.43 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
595
Student:teacher ratio
13.8:1
District
Wake County Schools
Middle
Wake Forest Middle School
3.41 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
Vernon Malone College and Career Academy
16.44 mi away · Grades 9-13
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
342
Student:teacher ratio
14.9:1
District
Wake County Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Rolesville'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). EPA National Walkability Index only -- nearby-amenity data not cached yet for this area.

38
Car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
7.5 / 20 -- Below average walkable

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$175,000 down
$700,000 loan
Principal & interest$4,540
Property tax (est.)$729
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Doorify MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated August 14, 2026.

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.