Wake Forest, NC Real Estate
Wake Forest area-wide market snapshot
Market-wide figures for all of Wake Forest, not only the homes listed on this site. Calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from MLS-sourced listing data for Wake Forest, refreshed nightly -- updated Oct 27, 2026.
Median list price
$465,000
Median sale price (12mo)
$454,995
Avg. days on market
91 days
Sale-to-list ratio
98.6%
Year over year
+1.1%
Homes for sale in Wake Forest
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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
Wake Forest Elementary
0.42 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
- Enrollment
- 373
- Student:teacher ratio
- 11.7:1
- District
- Wake County Schools
Middle
Wake Forest Middle School
1.45 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
16.72 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
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Listing data provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last sample-row update: June 2, 2026. Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Equal Housing Opportunity.