$775,000
About this home
Experience the perfect blend of modern comfort and peaceful country living on 2 private, wooded acres in Wake Forest. Beautifully renovated in 2025 and surrounded by mature oaks with thoughtfully designed native landscaping, this move-in-ready homestead offers privacy, character, and room to enjoy a quieter way of life. Extensively renovated in 2025, the home features a desirable first-floor primary suite with an oversized walk-in closet, three additional bedrooms, a spacious loft, and flexible living spaces designed to fit today's lifestyle. The inviting rustic kitchen serves as the heart of the home, complemented by updated flooring, modern finishes, and a finished bonus room over the attached two-car garage. Step outside and enjoy your own private oasis. A welcoming wraparound front porch, covered rear patio, and fenced backyard with a large in-ground pool create the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Two barns/outbuildings and a root cellar provide incredible versatility for storage, workshops, hobbies, animals, or anyone looking to embrace a more self-sufficient lifestyle. Additional updates include new HVAC systems (2025), a newer roof (approximately 2023), an attached two-car garage, and thoughtfully designed native landscaping that enhances the property's natural beauty. Offering the rare combination of modern updates, acreage, privacy, and functional outbuildings, this one-of-a-kind property delivers the best of country living while remaining just minutes from the conveniences of Wake Forest.
Property details
- MLS #
- 10181773
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Not in a Subdivision
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 82
- On market date
- July 22, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 3
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 1.978 acres
Location
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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).
- Enrollment
- 528
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.6:1
- District
- Wake County Schools
- Enrollment
- 1,069
- Student:teacher ratio
- 17.0:1
- District
- Wake County Schools
- Enrollment
- 2,484
- Student:teacher ratio
- 18.5:1
- 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).
Market position
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