Wake Forest Homes with Granville - Tar River Elementary Elementary School

Welcome to Wake Forest, North Carolina, a picturesque town that perfectly blends small-town charm with modern conveniences. Nestled just north of Raleigh, Wake Forest is renowned for its vibrant community, rich history, and beautiful landscapes. With its tree-lined streets, historic buildings, and an array of parks and recreational options, it’s no wonder that families and professionals alike are drawn to this delightful area.

One of the standout features of Wake Forest is its commitment to education. Families will be pleased to know that homes in this area are served by the esteemed Granville-Tar River Elementary School. This school is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and stimulating learning environment, ensuring that children receive a quality education while developing essential skills for their future. The close-knit community surrounding the school enhances the educational experience, as parents and educators collaborate to support the growth and development of every child.

In addition to its excellent schools, Wake Forest offers a variety of amenities that cater to all lifestyles. From charming boutiques and local eateries to expansive shopping centers and recreational facilities, there is something for everyone. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the historic downtown, or explore the scenic trails and parks that make this town a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

Whether you’re looking to buy your first home, upgrade to a larger space, or find the perfect investment property, Wake Forest has a diverse selection of homes to meet your needs. Discover the warmth and welcoming spirit of this thriving community and make Wake Forest your new home today!

Newest Wake Forest Homes with Granville - Tar River Elementary Elementary School

$772,500

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10187151 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 1186 Old Still Way in the highly desirable Preserve at Smith Creek, where spacious living, privacy, and a great floor plan come together in a home designed to be enjoyed both inside and out. With 4 bedrooms, 3½ bathrooms, a main-level primary suite, and a private fenced backyard backing to a wooded area, this home offers the space you want with a setting that's increasingly hard to find. Step inside to find hardwood floors throughout the first floor and an open, airy design highlighted by tall vaulted ceilings in the family room and kitchen. The soaring ceilings and abundant natural light give the heart of the home an impressive sense of space while keeping the kitchen and living areas connected—equally well suited for entertaining a crowd or enjoying a quiet night at home. The main-level primary suite is positioned to take full advantage of the peaceful backyard and wooded views beyond. The spacious bedroom is complemented by a large walk-in closet and a well-appointed primary bath featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, and an oversized walk-in shower. It's a comfortable retreat with the added bonus of never having to negotiate the stairs at the end of a long day. Outdoor living is one of this home's standout features. A large screened porch with a vaulted ceiling provides a wonderful place for morning coffee, evening dinners, or simply enjoying the outdoors without sharing your space with every mosquito in Wake County. Just beyond, the large elevated deck overlooks the fenced backyard and wooded area, creating an ideal setting for grilling, entertaining, or unwinding at the end of the day. The trees beyond the backyard provide a beautiful natural backdrop and an added sense of privacy. And if you're wondering where everything goes, this house has an answer. Walk-in attic space, crawl-space storage, a tall two-car garage, plus additional space beneath the deck and screened porch provide plenty of room for tools, outdoor gear, holiday decorations, hobbies, and all those things you absolutely plan to use again someday. The Preserve at Smith Creek adds even more to enjoy without leaving the neighborhood. Community amenities include a swimming pool, playground, and sports field, while the neighborhood streets provide a great setting for morning walks, evening strolls, or getting in a run close to home. With four bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths, generous storage, impressive vaulted living spaces, a main-floor primary suite, multiple outdoor living areas, and a private wooded backdrop, 1186 Old Still Way delivers a rare combination of space, comfort, and privacy in an established Wake Forest community. Come see why this one feels just as good outside as it does in.

1186 Old Still Way, Wake Forest

$799,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10182237 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Step onto the welcoming, covered front porch and experience an award winning custom-built home designed for comfortable living and effortless connection. High-end cabinetry, built-in bookcases, beamed ceilings, and custom trim work frame the main floor, creating a warm and grounded ambiance. Soft sunlight fills the living room, where a gas-log fireplace serves as the centerpiece for crisp evenings spent unwinding. Daily routines and entertaining flow seamlessly through the transitional layout. The kitchen, equipped with a high-end gas range, double ovens, a center island, granite and quartz countertops, a butler's pantry, and a wine cooler, serves as the true heart of the home. Host formal gatherings in the dedicated dining room, enjoy quiet mornings at the breakfast table, or take light refreshments out to the screened-in porch overlooking lush trees. Working from home is a pleasure in the main-level office, secluded behind elegant French doors. Down the hall, the main-floor primary suite offers a serene retreat featuring a tray ceiling and double vanities. A main-level laundry room adds everyday convenience. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms, two full baths, and walk-in attic space offer versatility. The flexible bonus room, complete with an adjacent sitting room or secondary office, adapts easily to your unique lifestyle, whether you need a media room, play space, or quiet hobby zone. Set on a sprawling 0.92-acre lot, the outdoor spaces encourage connection with nature. Garden among the partially wooded landscape, host weekend barbecues on the extended patio, or relax under the breeze of the screened porch. A spacious attached two-car garage alongside a second detached garage provides ultimate utility and dedicated workspace options. Located in The Preserve at Smith Creek, residents enjoy access to a neighborhood clubhouse, pool, and playground, offering a perfect blend of peaceful privacy and community convenience.

3576 Bragg Valley Ln, Wake Forest

$550,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10181596 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled just minutes from North Raleigh, this beautifully maintained home offers the perfect balance of convenience and peaceful privacy. Set on 2 acres, it feels like your own private retreat while still providing easy access to shopping, dining, and major highways. Designed for comfortable everyday living, the thoughtfully planned floor plan features a spacious first-floor primary suite and three bedrooms and a bonus on the second floor. The inviting living spaces flow seamlessly to a screened porch, creating the ideal spot to enjoy morning coffee, unwind in the evenings, or entertain while taking in the tranquil surroundings. This home includes valuable upgrades that provide peace of mind and year-round comfort, including a whole-house generator, a comprehensive water filtration system, new roof 2023 and a new septic system. Every detail reflects pride of ownership, making this home truly move-in ready. Schedule your showing today!

1514 Anterra Dr, Wake Forest

$1,400,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10178350 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Pre-Sale Opportunity - Home has not been built yet. Custom home by MB Homes Construction situated on a large lot with a full walk-out unfinished basement offering exceptional expansion potential. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features approximately 3,445 heated square feet with the primary suite on the main level, plus an unfinished basement framed for future finishing. The open-concept main living area showcases engineered hardwood flooring, a vaulted family room with exposed wood beams, custom built-ins, and a linear gas log fireplace. The gourmet kitchen is appointed with quartz countertops and matching full-height quartz backsplash, large center island with sink and seating, walk-in pantry, wine cellar, gas range with vent hood, and built-in microwave/oven combination. The spacious first-floor primary suite offers dual walk-in closets, including space for a stackable washer and dryer, along with a luxury bath featuring a custom tile shower with dual shower heads, bench seat, and double vanity. A separate study on the main floor provides flexibility for a home office or additional living space. Outdoor living includes a vaulted screened porch with a stone gas log fireplace, an adjoining deck overlooking the backyard, and a covered patio at the walk-out basement level. Upstairs offers two additional bedrooms, each with access to a full bath, a finished game room/bonus room, laundry room, and walk-in storage. The full walk-out basement is unfinished, framed for future expansion. The basement provides excellent potential for future living space while offering abundant storage in its current configuration.

3847 Graham Sherron Rd, Wake Forest

$665,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10175099 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Sellers offering $5000.00 at closing with full price offer. Welcome to this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home nestled in the Chesleigh community of Wake Forest, NC built by Wynn Homes. The home features a welcoming front porch, screen porch and a large deck. The back yard is private and fenced and goes back beyond the fencing. The home is in a cul-de-sac and sits on a generous lot. This home offers substantial space for comfortable living. The interior of the home has been freshly painted and new carpet has just been installed. The main level has durable LVP flooring with original hardwood floors underneath.The bedrooms are very spacious and there are two full bathrooms on the second floor. There is ample walk in storage easily accessible from the large bonus room. In addition, there are pull down stairs to a large attic. The property includes a 2-car garage, providing convenient vehicle storage, work space and protection from the elements. This well-proportioned home contains 3300+ square feet and presents an excellent opportunity for those seeking additional square footage and outdoor space in an established community setting. Whole house water filtration system has been installed.

3535 Lavender Ln, Wake Forest

$974,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10156178 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

2026 PARADE OF HOMES ENTRY! Welcome to Aubrie Place, a new community in Wake Forest offering a little more space and a quieter setting. This Cottonwood III plan by Haven Homes sits on a .70-acre homesite and features a thoughtful, easy-living layout with beautiful selections throughout. With 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, this home includes a primary suite on the first floor along with a separate guest bedroom--ideal for visitors or flexible living needs. The main living areas are open and inviting, with plenty of natural light and a comfortable flow for everyday living. Upstairs, you'll find additional bedrooms and bonus space that can be used to fit your lifestyle, whether that's work, play, or a little of both. Set on a spacious lot, there's room to enjoy the outdoors while still being just a short drive to shopping, dining, and everything Wake Forest has to offer. Estimated completion is May 2026.

1405 Cottondale Ln, Wake Forest

$130,000

10134815 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Build Your Dream Home in Exclusive Aubrie Place! Discover a rare opportunity to own a prime building lot in the prestigious and private Aubrie Place subdivision. Nestled in the serene beauty of Granville County, Aubrie Place offers peaceful country living with convenient access to amenities. This is your chance to bring your vision to life! Unlike traditional communities, Aubrie Place offers you the opportunity to select your preferred builder from our builder team. From the ground up, every detail of your future home will be a testament to your personal taste, as all homes within Aubrie Place are fully custom.

1400 Cottondale Ln, Wake Forest

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