Wake Forest Homes for Sale

Welcome to Wake Forest, North Carolina – a charming town that beautifully blends small-town charm with modern conveniences. Nestled just 30 minutes northeast of Raleigh, Wake Forest is known for its rich history, vibrant community, and stunning natural beauty. With its picturesque tree-lined streets, historic homes, and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s no wonder that families and individuals alike are drawn to this hidden gem.

The town is steeped in history, dating back to the 1830s, and offers a plethora of outdoor activities. Residents enjoy the scenic beauty of the area, with numerous parks, greenways, and the nearby Neuse River providing ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and fishing. Wake Forest also boasts a thriving arts scene, with local galleries, music festivals, and community events that bring residents together throughout the year.

For those looking to make Wake Forest their home, there is an exciting selection of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles. From charming single-family homes in established neighborhoods to modern townhouses and luxurious new constructions, there’s something for everyone. The real estate market here is vibrant, offering competitive pricing and a variety of options that make it an ideal place to settle down.

Whether you’re seeking a cozy abode close to the heart of town or a spacious retreat in a tranquil setting, Wake Forest has it all. Experience the warmth of this community and explore the beautiful homes for sale that await you in this delightful North Carolina town. Your dream home in Wake Forest is just a visit away!

Newest Wake Forest Homes for Sale

$500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10200060 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Experience privacy and peaceful living without HOA dues at 3714 Dillon Lane in Wake Forest! Tucked away on a 1.43-acre wooded homesite at the end of a cul-de-sac, this thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 3-full-bath home features a rare 3-car garage! Step through the entryway to find soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and a cozy gas-log fireplace. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home, offering generous workspace and a seamless connection to the dining and gathering areas. Enjoy the convenience of true main-level living with a first-floor primary suite to unwind and recharge. Generously sized secondary bedrooms offer comfort and flexibility. With its own full bathroom, the bonus room is perfect for a media room, game room, guest retreat, fitness studio, or private home office. A spacious walk-in attic provides ample storage. Valuable improvements made by the current owners include a roof replacement (November 2020), backyard fence installation, crawlspace encapsulation with a dehumidifier, laminate flooring in the kitchen, living room, and primary suite, a dishwasher replacement (2025), gutter guards, blinds, and wiring for a home generator. The generator will convey. Outside, a fenced backyard oasis features an inviting screened porch and adjoining deck, the ultimate setting for morning coffee, weekend cookouts, or relaxing evenings surrounded by mature hardwood trees and the peaceful sounds of nature. Ideally located near NC-98, Falls Lake, Wake Forest, North Raleigh, shopping, dining, parks, and major Triangle destinations. Please note square footage reflects 1,963 sq ft of main living area plus an additional 474 sq ft fully finished and heated second-floor bonus room above the garage. Bonus room notated separately due to sloped ceiling height requirements.

3714 Dillon Ln, Wake Forest

$458,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10200003 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 1989 Rosedale Ridge Avenue in Wake Forest! Built in 2024, this like-new home offers the perfect blend of modern design, comfort, and functionality. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a versatile flex space, this thoughtfully designed floor plan adapts easily to your lifestyle, whether you need a home office, playroom, or fitness area. The main-level primary suite provides a private retreat with convenient first-floor living, while the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas create an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms and plenty of room for family and guests. Enjoy the benefits of newer construction with contemporary finishes, energy-efficient features, and low-maintenance living. Situated in a desirable Wake Forest location, this home offers easy access to shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes. Neighborhood amenities include a lap pool, playground and pickleball courts. Move-in ready and designed for today's lifestyle, 1989 Rosedale Ridge Avenue is a must-see!

1989 Rosedale Ridge Ave, Wake Forest

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10199980 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautiful, move-in ready RANCH home in the highly desirable Stonemill Falls community of Wake Forest! This well-maintained home features an open floor plan with 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a 2-car garage. Gorgeous LVP flooring throughout adds a fresh, modern touch. The spacious chef's kitchen offers a gas range, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinet and counter space, seamlessly connecting to the dining area and cozy living room with a gas log fireplace—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The private primary suite features two walk-in closets, a double vanity, and a walk-in shower. The third bedroom, complete with French doors, makes an ideal home office or flex space. Enjoy your morning coffee, unwind with a good book, or entertain guests on the screened porch overlooking the flat, fenced backyard, which backs to a naturally wooded area for added privacy and a peaceful setting. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, Wegmans, Falls Lake, charming downtown Wake Forest, and The Factory—Wake Forest's popular destination for year-round dining, sports, skating, and entertainment—this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and location!

1308 Copper Trace Ct, Wake Forest

$875,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10199976 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Luxury Living with Pool Community in Wake Forest! Fantastic Custom Home where elegant design, thoughtful upgrades and exceptional everyday living come together! This beautifully appointed home offers the highly desirable combination of a first-floor owner's suite and first-floor guest bedroom for Buyers who are seeking that flexibility of One-Level-Living. Complemented by inviting living spaces with custom millwork and wonderful indoor-outdoor entertaining options. Step inside to discover hardwood floors throughout the main living areas, creating a warm and sophisticated backdrop. The gourmet kitchen is designed to impress, featuring granite countertops, a spacious center island, custom cabinetry with soft-close drawers and convenient roll-out shelving, stainless steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry. Perfect for entertaining or everyday living, the kitchen flows effortlessly into the inviting family room, showcasing exposed beams in the ceiling and custom mantel. The spacious first-floor owner's suite offers a relaxing retreat with an elegant tray ceiling and a luxurious en-suite bath featuring granite countertops, dual vanities, a walk-in tiled shower, a garden tub, and a generous walk-in closet. A first-floor guest bedroom provides added flexibility and convenience for visitors or multigenerational living. Upstairs, discover even more versatile living space with 2 additional bedrooms, a finished bonus room and an additional flex/hobby room - ideal for a home office, media room, fitness space, or 5th bedroom. Combining desirable first-floor living, upscale kitchen finishes, flexible bonus spaces, and inviting outdoor retreats, this exceptional Wake Forest home offers the comfort, functionality, and lifestyle you've been looking for. Set in the desirable custom neighborhood of Perry Farms pool community, this exceptional property combines the tranquility of an established residential setting with convenient access to shopping, dining, recreation, and the area's many amenities. Come experience this exceptional home and discover all it has to offer! The Town of Rolesville is a short distance from this neighborhood and they have a new a new, 80-acre development named Wallbrook including retail, restaurants, medical and professional offices anchored by a Publix grocery store. Your next chapter starts here at 1605 Sweetclover Drive!

1605 Sweetclover Dr, Wake Forest

$429,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10199943 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Your Austin Creek Dream Home Awaits! Built in 2018, this fantastic home combines modern comforts, a great location, and an amazing neighborhood lifestyle—all at an attractive price! Featuring 3 bedrooms, a versatile loft, 2.5 bathrooms, and a formal dining room, there's room to spread out, entertain, and make yourself at home. The kitchen shines with granite countertops and a natural gas range, while a tankless water heater adds a modern touch. You'll also love the convenience of the attached two-car garage! Ready for some outdoor fun? The large, fenced backyard is perfect for weekend BBQs, playtime, pets, or simply relaxing outdoors. And the Austin Creek lifestyle is hard to beat, with a beautiful community pool, playground, scenic walking trails, and charming tree-lined streets. Add in a fantastic Wake Forest location and access to great schools, shopping, and dining, and you have a home that checks all the boxes! Great home. Great neighborhood. Great value. Come see why life is good in Austin Creek!

1833 Birdhouse Ln, Wake Forest

$600,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10199890 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this spacious and beautiful home, where the living is easy! Spend less time on yardwork and more time enjoying the lifestyle of Wake Forest and Heritage! This well-maintained home features two bedrooms and two full baths on the main level. Upstairs, discover a third bedroom, full bath, generous bonus room, and walk-in attic storage. This beautifully appointed home pairs everyday convenience with HOA-provided lawn care and exterior maintenance. Set on a quiet street, this bright and sunny home offers approximately 2,410 square feet with an open layout, hardwood floors, detailed crown molding and an oversized side entry garage. A gas fireplace anchors the inviting family room, while French doors open to a screened porch. The oversized deck with pergola creates another welcoming spot for morning coffee or outdoor dining. The bright kitchen features granite countertops, built-in bookcases, maple cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast nook, complemented by a formal dining area. The main-level owner's suite includes a walk-in closet, soaking tub, separate shower, and dual vanities. A second bedroom, full bath, and laundry room add flexibility and convenience. An oversized, side-entry two-car garage provides additional space. Notable updates include a new Lennox heating and air-conditioning system in 2026, water heater in 2024, and roof in 2019. HOA services include landscaping, annual aerating and seeding, hedge trimming, pine straw, exterior painting, and wood rot repair. Enjoy Heritage's trails, fishing ponds, parks, playgrounds, and public clubhouse dining, with optional golf, swim, and tennis memberships. Shopping, restaurants, and medical facilities are conveniently nearby.

1300 Groves Field Ln, Wake Forest

$850,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10199873 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Custom-built luxury home offering 4,331 sq. ft., including a permitted 1,200 sq. ft. walkout basement, 3-car garage with new polyaspartic floor coating, and a 1.32-acre lot. Enjoy resort-style living with a private, heated 37' x 23' saltwater inground pool featuring extensive 2025 upgrades. Refined finishes include elegant trim, site-finished hardwood floors, porcelain kitchen tile, updated backsplash, and a propane fireplace with Carrara marble surround and honed marble hearth. Extensive improvements include roof (2019), OKNA replacement windows (2020), water heater and well pressure tank (2019), exterior paint (2021), attic insulation (2018), and remodeled main-level powder room (2020). Recent updates include new carpet, irrigation system, and built-in microwave (2026). Exceptional space, timeless details, and private outdoor luxury.

7308 Barham Hollow Dr, Wake Forest

$695,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10199768 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

$50K price reduction! An outstanding opportunity on a half-acre corner lot in the highly desirable Stonegate neighborhood. With a handsome brick, stone, and fiber cement exterior, this home offers timeless curb appeal, a covered front porch entry, a side-load two-car garage, and a fenced backyard. Hardwood floors span the main level, where you'll find a welcoming living room with a fireplace, a first-floor guest suite, and a spacious kitchen with granite countertops, a large island with prep sink, breakfast bar, and an adjacent sunlit breakfast room. The three-seasons screened porch is perfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round. The daylight basement provides exceptional additional living space, including a media room with plush seating and surround sound, a game room with pool table, a separate office, and an additional flex room. Step outside to the covered patio and enjoy the fenced backyard complete with irrigation and landscape lighting. With a roof replaced in 2018 and neighborhood amenities that include a pool, tennis courts, and clubhouse, this is an opportunity you do not want to miss. Refrigerator, washer/dryer, pool table, theatre equipement/seating, arcade games and trampoline convey as personal property.

8401 Chelridge Dr, Wake Forest

$1,500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10199722 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Recognized among the finest homes in the 2025 Parade of Homes, this award-winning Halcyon Homes residence offers a rare combination of exceptional craftsmanship, more than $70,000 in recent enhancements, and an expansive 1.14-acre cul-de-sac setting in Wake Forest's Wexford Reserve. Offering 3,806 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this nearly new home combines the architectural details and refined finishes of luxury new construction with the added benefit of extensive owner investments already in place. The floor plan features four bedrooms, four full baths, a powder room, and a three-car garage, including a main-level primary suite and guest suite, two additional en-suite bedrooms upstairs, and separate bonus and media rooms. The luxurious primary suite features a dream closet complete with custom shelving and a movable library-style ladder, offering both exceptional organization and a touch of timeless elegance. At the heart of the home, a stunning chef's kitchen showcases ceiling-height cabinetry, Café appliances, a 36-inch range, and an expansive waterfall-edge island overlooking a light-filled family room with a linear gas fireplace. A true showstopper, the screened porch features beautiful stone flooring, retractable Phantom screens, a striking stone-surround gas fireplace, and built-in speakers, creating an extraordinary extension of the home's living and entertaining spaces. Oversized sliding doors provide a seamless connection to the interior, while the expansive, level backyard offers ample room for a future pool and outdoor living retreat. Recent enhancements include custom wood plantation shutters and motorized shades throughout, an upgraded whole-home water softening and reverse osmosis filtration system, extensive professional landscape lighting, a sealed crawl space with radon mitigation and dehumidification systems, security cameras, and a professionally designed entertainment experience featuring premium audio and televisions. Combining timeless finishes, sophisticated living spaces, and a remarkable collection of upgrades that would otherwise represent substantial additional investments, this exceptional residence offers a compelling alternative to building from the ground up.

7824 Ailesbury Rd, Wake Forest

$469,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10199639 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this beautifully updated split-level home in Wake Forest, offering space, privacy, and room to grow on 1.38 acres! With three bedrooms and two full bathrooms on the main level, plus a walk-out basement featuring an additional bedroom, full bath, spacious living area with gas fireplace, and flex space, this home offers a versatile layout to fit a variety of needs. Recent updates include fresh paint, popcorn ceiling removal, remodeled bathrooms, updated flooring, brand-new appliances, and removal of the basement wood paneling for a refreshed look. Enjoy new LVP and tile flooring throughout—no carpet! The expansive deck spans the back of the home, providing the perfect setting for grilling, entertaining friends, or simply relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The property also features mature fruit and nut trees, a repaired barn, and a chicken coop, making it ideal for those dreaming of a miniature hobby farm. Chickens are allowed! Enjoy the freedom of NO HOA and low county taxes, all while being just minutes from US-401, schools, shopping, and dining in Wake Forest, Rolesville, and North Raleigh. If you've been looking for acreage, modern updates, and room to enjoy a more flexible lifestyle, this property is ready to welcome you home!

4412 Mitchell Mill Rd, Wake Forest

$995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10199594 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to a stunning, fully fenced 2.38-acre country estate with a grand circular driveway, NO HOA, and NO city taxes! Perfect for multi-generational living, this home offers total privacy, premium upgrades, beautiful Acacia hardwood floors and custom Palladian windows sprinkled throughout the house. The main level features a family den with a gas log fireplace and an upgraded kitchen equipped with unique copper fixtures and a massive island that opens beautifully into the main living spaces. Right off the kitchen you'll find a spacious walk-in pantry and a sunlit breakfast nook that opens directly to a large covered balcony overlooking your estate. Upstairs, the primary retreat features a private viewing deck and a custom tile bathroom with a deep soaking tub. The ultimate highlight is the fully finished walk-out basement, which functions as a complete, independent in-law suite with its own private entrance. This massive secondary layout includes a full kitchen, a private bedroom, a full bath, a recreation area, and a separate flex space, stepping right out to an arched concrete patio and stone fire pit area. Out on the acreage, the property is fully equipped for hobbies and storage with an RV plug, a large carport structure perfect for a boat, a massive outdoor storage shed, an established pasture, a horse stable, and mature pecan trees and blueberry bushes. The home is connected to the community well and also has a private onsite well available. As a huge added value, both refrigerators, the washer, and the dryer all convey with the sale! Properties with a full secondary residence layout and acreage freedom are incredibly hard to find at this price point. Showings are by appointment only—contact the listing agent today to schedule your private tour.

7644 Bud Morris Rd, Wake Forest

$595,900

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10199566 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Seller is offering $5,000 concession use as you choose and transferrable home warranty with First American Home Warranty. Beautiful 5-bedroom, 4-bath home in desirable Reynolds Mill offering flexible living spaces, thoughtful updates, and fantastic community amenities! As you enter the large, extra-wide foyer with tray ceilings, you're drawn to one of many flex spaces that can be used as a formal living room or office space. From there you are naturally led into the open family room and gourmet kitchen, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features cherry cabinetry, Quartz countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, double ovens, center island, pantry, and a custom Quartz waterfall table designed for entertaining. Refrigerator, whole-house water softener/filter, and raised garden bed convey. The spacious family room features a gas-log fireplace and flows seamlessly into the kitchen, while the formal dining room offers a beautiful tray ceiling and large bay window. Stepping up into the expansive second-floor flex space, you'll find endless possibilities for a movie room, playroom, home gym, or additional gathering space. Just beyond, step down into the secondary primary suite, complete with an en-suite bath and walk-in closet—an ideal space for guests, extended family, or multigenerational living. Continue to the spacious primary suite, featuring a comfortable sitting area, large custom walk-in closet, plus additional walk-in closet, spacious primary bath features double vanity, garden tub, and separate shower. The walk-up attic provides abundant storage with the potential to be finished into additional flex space, a home office, gym, hobby room, or whatever best suits your needs. Enjoy outdoor living on the deck overlooking the private, fenced backyard. LeafGuard gutters and 33 new windows are additional updates offering added convenience and peace of mind. Two-car garage. Reynolds Mill amenities include swimming pool, clubhouse, playground, and scenic trails around the neighborhood pond. Conveniently located just minutes from Wegmans, The Factory, and some of Wake Forest's best restaurants and shopping. A spacious home with room to live, entertain, work, and grow!

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