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

$1,199,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10199361 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Ready June 2027. Homes By Dickerson is building the Covington in coveted Lowery Estates, situated on a .5-acre, pool-capable homesite. Thoughtfully designed for comfortable living and entertaining, the main level features a spacious primary suite, guest bedroom with private bath, study, sunroom, laundry room, and powder room. A dramatic two-story foyer welcomes you into a home defined by custom finishes and architectural details throughout. The kitchen showcases cabinetry extending to the ceiling, complemented by a well-appointed scullery with beverage center and additional cabinetry. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms, bathrooms, and a spacious rec room provide flexibility for guests, recreation, and everyday living. A three-car garage adds convenience, while upgraded lighting, detailed trim work, vaulted ceilings, and carefully selected finishes elevate the home throughout. Photos of finished homes are of previously built HBD homes in Lowery Estates.

2132 Lowery Estates Dr, Wake Forest

$465,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10199282 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in a prime Wake Forest location, tucked behind Joyner Park and minutes from downtown! Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac lot backing to open space, this home offers privacy, comfort, and a flexible layout. The main level is open and features a spacious kitchen with an oversized island, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, gas range, and pantry. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, highlighted by a cozy fireplace and accent wall. The main-floor primary suite includes a custom walk-in closet and an ensuite bath with double vanities and an oversized shower. A second bedroom and full bath provide the perfect space for guests or a home office. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a spacious bonus room ideal for a media room, playroom, or flex space. A walk-in storage area adds even more convenience. Enjoy the covered back porch overlooking the private backyard, where you can relax, watch the deer, or gather around the firepit. The immaculate garage features a finished interior and epoxy flooring. Just steps from 117-acre Joyner Park, enjoy 3 miles of paved trails, gardens, fishing, an amphitheater, and more. Grocery shopping and everyday conveniences are just around the corner! This home combines a peaceful setting, versatile living spaces, and an unbeatable location.

340 Rocky Crest Ln, Wake Forest

$699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10199281 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to your private oasis at 952 Jones Wynd! Tucked away on a lush .56-acre lot in the established Crenshaw Manor community, balancing modern updates with a serene, wooded backdrop. This home features a beautifully updated kitchen and bathrooms and a fresh, contemporary feel. The thoughtful layout includes a coveted primary suite on the main level, complete with a renovated bath with heated floors and towel rack for a spa-like retreat. Convenience is key with a dedicated first-floor laundry room and a spacious side-load two-car garage with EV charger. Upstairs, you'll find an extra-large bonus room that easily adapts to your needs, whether you envision a sprawling home office, a media center, or a creative studio. The outdoor living space is truly the showstopper. Step out onto the deck to overlook your expansive, tree-lined yard, or spend sunny afternoons lounging by the sparkling inground swimming pool. There is even a convenient outdoor shower. Situated in a prime location with access to Wake County Schools and easy proximity to everything the area has to offer, this property delivers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and outdoor adventure. Come see why 952 Jones Wynd is the place you'll want to call home. This home also has an electric pet fence and sprinkler system. Crenshaw Manor's HOA is $200/year.

952 Jones Wynd, Wake Forest

$635,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10199257 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Open House 10/25 11-1pm. No HOA, nearly an acre and an excellent Wake Forest Location! Tall trees, a big yard and a three car garage greet you the moment you pull in. Step inside to the bright two story foyer, a dining room, living room & a brick fireplace in the family room. The kitchen opens up to the breakfast room, and wide glass doors that open up to the screen porch and large deck overlooking your spacious backyard. The kitchen has granite counters, stainless appliances, media center, & pantry. Head up to the oversized bonus room split into two areas; think craft room AND a space for everyone to spread out. On the second floor you'll also find 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and the laundry room. The primary suite has dual walk-in closets with great space, a soaking tub & separate shower & a balcony off the bedroom that you almost never find anymore. There's also a third story bonus room with additional storage! The first and second floors are a total of 3,159 SF; the third floor unpermmitted bonus room is ~444 SF for a total heated area of 3,600 Square Feet. Refrigerator stays. Come see it this weekend. Open House 10/25 11-1pm.

2513 Cotesworth Dr, Wake Forest

$625,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10199202 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Well maintained home in the heart of the Heritage golf community. Convenient to shopping and restaurants. This home features hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas and well appointed kitchen outfitted w/ a large island with seating, granite countertops, double oven, gas cooktop, refrigerator, pantry and substantial cabinet storage. The owner's suite is located on the main level with a spa-like bath offering separate tub and shower, double vanity and WIC. Generous secondary bedrooms, bonus can be 4th bedroom w/ WIC. Unfinished walk in attic with plenty of storage space. An expansive deck and three seasons room with vaulted ceiling extend your living space and overlook the private backyard, ideal for outdoor enjoyment. Beautifully landscaped with irrigation system. Sealed crawlspace. HOA includes lawn maintenance. Optional Heritage amenities include golf, clubhouse, pool and tennis. This thoughtfully designed home combines comfort and quality finishes in an established community.

1617 Heritage Links Dr, Wake Forest

$360,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10199187 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Welcome to this beautifully refreshed, move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home in desirable Wake Forest with NO HOA! Featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring and carpet throughout, this home offers comfort and style. The spacious living room boasts cathedral ceilings, while the kitchen features white cabinetry, a center island, and stainless steel appliances. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet, private bath, and direct access to the sunroom overlooking the fenced backyard. Enjoy outdoor living with a firepit, a peaceful creek at the rear of the property, and a wired 12x12 storage shed. Conveniently located near Joyner Park, downtown Wake Forest, shopping, dining, and major highways. Additional highlights include a crawl space vapor barrier and refrigerator, washer, and dryer that convey. Don't miss this Wake Forest gem! Important disclosures: A fence encroachment exists, with a signed agreement between previous owners and neighbors. The encroachment conveys with the property. See MLS documents for survey and agreement. Seller has never occupied the property.

821 Wallridge Dr, Wake Forest

$850,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10199151 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Beautiful custom built home in a small community with large lots and less than a 10 minute ride to the growing heart of down town Wake Forest! This master down was beautifully appointed in 1998 and still looks great with some opportunity to update and build in more equity. With a fresh coat of paint throughout, septic flushed, carpet cleaned, and a pressure wash this home is ready to move in and enjoy the quiet back yard backing to a peaceful forest. Master and secondary bedroom down allows for easy access to a babies room or use as an in law suite. Private office in the back of the home with its own staircase and storage allows for an awesome at home office scenario. Come take a look at this beautiful home before its gone! Listing Form does not Hold Em. Buyers agent to confirm wake county schools.

2509 Canonbie Ln, Wake Forest

$735,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10199110 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Conveniently located on a premier lot backing to open space, this beautifully freshly painted and well maintained home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and flexibility for today's lifestyle. Featuring an extra-large front porch, it sets the stage for charming curb appeal. You're welcomed by a versatile formal living room, ideal for entertaining or easily transformed into a home office, flowing seamlessly into the spacious dining room. The chef's kitchen is a true centerpiece, showcasing abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, a gas cooktop, pantry, kitchen island, smart fridge, double oven all perfect for both daily living and special gatherings. The screen porch off of the breakfast area is the perfect spot for morning coffee to listen to nature over looking the wooded back yard. The family room is ideal for movie night with the gas log fire place. Retreat to the primary suite, complete with a screen porch to enjoy some relaxing time with a good book and a spa-like bathroom featuring a soaking garden tub, separate shower, dual vanities, and a generous walk-in closet. The bonus room invites endless possibilities, whether a media room, playroom, or a homeschool space, Three additional bedrooms offer exceptional closet space and abundant natural light. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, thoughtfully designed deck with gas grill overlooking lush landscaping. Situated in a sought-after neighborhood near parks, shopping, and daily conveniences, this home offers easy access to everything you need. A perfect choice for those seeking a comfortable, stylish, and versatile place to call home. Roof 2021, HW heater 2024, Fridge and Cooktop less than 2 years old.

8505 Windsong Valley Dr, Wake Forest

$249,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10199088 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charming 1940 stone cottage nestled on approximately 1.2 acres amid magnificent, mature magnolias, towering pines, and established hardwoods. A blend of shaded lawn and wooded surroundings creates a picturesque setting with dappled sunlight and natural screening. Nearby open fields and wooded acreage complement the property's country character. The rustic full-stone exterior and full-width front porch offer timeless appeal, while the interior features 2 bedrooms and central air conditioning. An unpaved driveway and parking area add to the informal rural setting. This peaceful country setting is incredibly convenient to I-540, US-401, Highway 1, as well as local shopping, services, and restaurants. A true diamond in the rough—bring your contractor and your vision to restore this vintage cottage and make the most of its beautiful natural surroundings! The adjoining 2.4 acre lot is available separately under MLS # 10199214.

5625 Fixit Shop Rd, Wake Forest

$515,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10199065 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the epitome of sophisticated modern living at 1205 Groves Field Ln, a striking luxury bungalow perfectly nestled in Wake Forest's prestigious Heritage community. Built by the acclaimed Ammons Building Corp, this exceptional two-story residence blends classic architectural charm with contemporary refinement. Every inch of its meticulously designed 1,965-square-foot layout maximizes light and flow, offering a perfect balance of intimate comfort and effortless upscale entertaining. Step outside into a premier resort lifestyle defined by world-class amenities. As a resident of this coveted enclave, you will enjoy premier access to championship neighborhood golf courses and sparkling community pools, making every day feel like a five-star vacation. Positioned just moments from high-end retail, gourmet dining, and seamless transit links, this property delivers a rare combination of private tranquility and urban convenience.

1205 Groves Field Ln, Wake Forest

$1,850,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10199007 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

2023 TRIANGLE PARADE OF HOMES SILVER AWARD WINNER! Set on 1.53 acres in gated Grand Highland Estates, this distinctive English Arts & Crafts residence blends refined design with exceptional indoor-outdoor living. An arched entry accented by gas lanterns introduces an open, light-filled interior where the central living space features a linear gas fireplace, custom built-ins with illuminated floating shelves, and expansive folding glass doors with retractable Phantom Screens that connect seamlessly to the covered outdoor living area. Enjoy year-round outdoor living with a second fireplace, heaters and adjoining grilling deck. Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the designer kitchen features a generous island, 48" Wolf range and Sub-Zero refrigeration, complemented by a separate scullery with prep sink, extensive cabinetry and shelving. The main-level owner's retreat offers a spa-inspired bath with heated floors, freestanding tub, spacious glass-enclosed shower and generous dressing closet with built-in dresser. First-floor ensuite guest room, dedicated laundry room with Whirlpool washer and dryer, and mudroom with drop zone add everyday functionality. Upstairs, a vaulted retreat and tech room provide flexible living space. Recent enhancements include a 5' aluminum fenced yard with pedestrian and double drive gates, whole-home water filtration with reverse osmosis at the kitchen sink and the ice maker, window treatments, privacy film and landscape improvements. Three-car attached garage with separate two-car side and one-car front entries. Conveniently located near Falls Lake, Hasentree Club and Downtown Wake Forest, with easy access to the greater Triangle.

1625 Legacy Ridge Ln, Wake Forest

$340,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10198993 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-family home in Heath Ridge Village offers comfortable living in Wake Forest with a thoughtful interior layout. The residence features a powder room on the main level as well as a main floor primary suite with full bath, ensuring convenience for household flow. A loft overlook adds vertical interest and connects the living spaces. Kitchen and dining areas provide gathering space for daily living and entertaining, with kitchen featuring an eat-in space flanked by a bay window. Situated on a 1,742-square-foot lot, this home is move-in ready and positioned in an established community. The combination of functional layout and established location makes this a solid choice for buyers seeking a well-proportioned residence and proximity to a variety of lifestyle choices.

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