Wake Forest Homes with Wake County Schools Elementary School

Welcome to Wake Forest, North Carolina—a charming town that beautifully marries small-town charm with modern conveniences. Nestled in Wake County, this vibrant community is just a short drive from the bustling city of Raleigh, making it an ideal location for those who appreciate both tranquility and accessibility.

Wake Forest is renowned for its rich history, picturesque landscapes, and a strong sense of community. Stroll through the historic downtown area, where you’ll find delightful boutiques, cozy cafes, and a variety of local events that bring residents together year-round. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of parks and green spaces, such as E. Carroll Joyner Park and the scenic trails along the Neuse River.

For families, Wake Forest offers an exceptional quality of life, bolstered by access to top-rated Wake County Schools, including highly regarded elementary schools. Parents can rest easy knowing their children are receiving an outstanding education in a nurturing environment. The community’s commitment to education is evident in the numerous programs and resources available to support student achievement.

When it comes to real estate, Wake Forest boasts a diverse selection of homes to suit every lifestyle. From charming historic houses to modern new builds, there’s something for everyone. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade, Wake Forest offers a welcoming atmosphere and a strong sense of belonging.

Discover the magic of Wake Forest—a place where community spirit thrives, families flourish, and homes become cherished sanctuaries. Come explore this delightful town and find your perfect home today!

Newest Wake Forest Homes with Wake County Schools Elementary School

$529,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10196879 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

One-level living, flexible space, and a private outdoor retreat come together in this beautifully designed ranch-style home in Wake Forest's desirable Tryon community. One of the things the sellers loved most when they purchased this home was the privacy of the outdoor living space--the ability to relax on the patio without looking directly into a neighbor's backyard. They've enhanced that experience with an expanded patio and awning, creating a comfortable, inviting retreat that has become a favorite place for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or unwinding after a long day. It's a space they truly hope the next owner will enjoy as much as they have. Inside, the home offers one-level living with room for guests, hobbies, and the flexibility to grow. Soaring ceilings, crown molding, and classic wainscoting create an inviting sense of style, while the open-concept main level is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious family room features a cozy gas fireplace and flows naturally into the gourmet kitchen, where you'll find a gas range, farmhouse sink, pantry, abundant cabinetry with convenient pullouts, and a bright breakfast area. The main-level primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a tray ceiling, dual vanities, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and generous walk-in closet. A second main-level bedroom is ideal for guests, while the dedicated office offers flexibility for working from home, hobbies, a playroom, or future dining or flex space. Upstairs adds even more versatility with an additional bedroom, full bath, large flex/bonus area, and oversized walk-in storage. Whether you need space for visiting family, grandchildren, hobbies, a home gym, or seasonal storage, this floor plan can adapt as your needs change. And when it's time to relax, step outside to the private backyard and enjoy the outdoor space that first captured the sellers' attention. The covered patio, added awning, and expanded patio area create an extension of the home where you can start the day with coffee, gather with friends, or simply enjoy a quiet evening without the feeling of being on display. Best of all, the easy-care yard means more time enjoying the space and less time maintaining it.

804 Copper Beech Ln, Wake Forest

$1,100,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10196441 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Luxury Home with Smart Features, Theater Room & Exceptional Indoor-Outdoor Living. Beautifully appointed and thoughtfully designed, this stunning home combines luxury, comfort and functionality with upgraded features throughout. Rich hardwood floors flow across the main level, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere, while a Lutron lighting system adds modern convenience and sophisticated ambiance. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring quartz countertops, a professional gas range, built-in refrigerator, stylish tile backsplash and a spacious center island with breakfast bar and pendant lighting. A Kinetico water filtration and purification system provides high-quality purified water throughout the home, including convenient drinking-water stations. The main-level owner's suite offers a private retreat with recessed lighting, a triple window and a stylish barn door leading to the luxurious owner's bath. The spa-inspired bathroom features tile flooring, dual vanities and an oversized tile walk-in smart shower with a custom accent wall. The spacious walk-in closet includes a convenient washer and dryer hookup. The family room serves as the heart of the home, highlighted by a gas-log fireplace, custom mantle and built-in shelving. Quad sliders open to the covered rear porch, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. A dedicated main-level office provides an ideal space for working from home, while the formal dining room offers an elegant setting for gatherings and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, two full bathrooms and an impressive home theater and entertainment room with a bar. The bonus room is equipped with a home theater system, creating the perfect space for movie nights, watching the big game or entertaining family and friends. Outdoor living is equally impressive. The spacious screened porch features its own fireplace, making it an inviting space for relaxing and entertaining year-round. An upgraded Yamaha outdoor sound system extends throughout the downstairs outdoor living areas, including the covered porch, patio and kitchen, with additional sound in the primary bathroom, creating an enhanced whole-home audio experience. Additional highlights include an oversized mudroom with built-in shelving and a spacious three-car garage. The home features a Lutron smart lighting system, allowing the lights throughout the home to be conveniently controlled via a mobile app. From the upgraded entertainment and audio systems to the advanced water purification, smart lighting, gourmet kitchen and exceptional indoor-outdoor spaces, this remarkable home offers a refined lifestyle with thoughtful upgrades at every turn. Luxury finishes, flexible living spaces and modern technology come together to create an exceptional home designed for both everyday living and memorable entertaining.

2025 Pleasant Forest Way, Wake Forest

$540,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10195497 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Stunning better than new 5 bedroom/3 full bath home with the best view in the community! Culdesac lot! Watch the sunset from your screened porch or back yard! Sip coffee on your front rocking chair porch! Open flowing floorplan with office/flex space, huge kitchen with granite countertops, beautiful and plenty of cabinets and huge island with seating. Spacious dining area off the kitchen and living room with LVP makes entertaining a breeze! Gourmet kitchen with stainless appliances, gas range! 1st floor bedroom with full bath with tile shower plus 4 additional bedrooms upstairs and 2 full baths and a loft area! Love where you live in this move in ready beauty! Seller has assumable mtg at very low rate. Call for info!

2224 Birdhouse Ln, Wake Forest

$75,000

2 Baths ⋅ 10195479 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This .50 Acre lot is a total tear down and cleanup pf modular home.. SOLD AS IS WHERE IS. EVERYTHING GOES TO THE BUYER. Court ordered sale with 10 day upset period. NO DISCLOSURES BECAUSE OF COURT ORDERED SALE. IF WALKING PROPPERTY WEAR BOOTS. ENTER HOUSE AT OWN RISK MOLD AND FLOORS ARE UNSTABLE. May have to put drive off Quarry Road. Not sure this property has access off of Dry Rock. NO SIGN ON PROPERTY. Not sure if there is a road maintenance agreement for Dry Rock Ln which is a private street.

3345 Quarry Rd, Wake Forest

$549,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10194371 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A rare 1.60-acre find in Wake Forest with no HOA, real privacy, and a home that feels anything but ordinary. As you walk in, you're greeted by high ceilings, skylights, a brick fireplace, and an open catwalk above. The skylights bring in natural light throughout the main living space, making the home feel bright, open, and airy from the start. The layout gives you plenty of flexibility too, with a separate flex space that could be an office, study, playroom, or even a second sitting area, plus a dedicated dining area and a loft upstairs that gives you even more room to make the home work for you. The interior has been extensively renovated with a refreshed kitchen and bathrooms, new flooring throughout the main level, new carpet upstairs, fresh interior and exterior paint, new cabinetry, lighting, plumbing, and finishes throughout. Additional improvements include a newer HVAC system, new roof, gutters, and shutters. Outside is where the privacy of the property really comes through. Mature trees surround the property, the backyard feels private, and the covered front porch and rear deck give you plenty of places to actually enjoy the lot. The back deck catches beautiful sunsets through the trees, and once the sun goes down, the limited surrounding light makes it easy to sit outside and see the stars. This is a different side of Wake Forest — more quiet, more calm, and less of the everyday rush. Come see it in person.

133 Light Falls Dr, Wake Forest

$275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10193994 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautifully maintained and move-in ready in Wake Forest's popular Traditions community, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome is just a short walk from the neighborhood pool. The main floor features 9-foot ceilings, hardwood floors and crown molding. The kitchen is made for gathering with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and a large island with plenty of room for seating. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a double vanity and walk-in shower. Don't miss out on the chance for instant equity in this property! Thoughtfully cared for and ideal for low-maintenance living, this home is ready to enjoy from day one. Welcome Home!

504 Oak Forest View Ln, Wake Forest

$1,750,000

4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 10193433 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

PRE-SALE OPPORTUNITY - 1.1 ACRES | NO HOA | 4-CAR GARAGE | NO CITY TAXES | MORE IMAGES COMING SOON! | LIMITED-TIME OPTION TO BRING YOUR OWN PLAN! Build your dream home in an exceptional location on the desirable west side of Wake Forest, approximately 3 miles from Downtown Wake Forest. Enjoy the freedom of a spacious 1.1-acre homesite with NO HOA, NO CITY TAXES while remaining convenient to shopping, dining, schools, recreation, and everything Wake Forest has to offer. The featured McMillan Design offers approximately 5,100 heated square feet with an impressive four-car garage. The thoughtfully designed first floor features a luxurious primary suite, home office, expansive family room, gourmet kitchen with large island, scullery, dining area, exercise room(with closet and full bath), mud/laundry area, and multiple outdoor living spaces, including optional Phantom screened porches. Upstairs provides an additional 3 bedrooms, a spacious recreation room, loft, second laundry area, and space designated for a future golf simulator, unfinished attic, creating tremendous flexibility for recreation, guests, hobbies, or family living. For a limited time, buyers may also have the opportunity to bring their own plan, allowing 70x7 Homes and YOU to create a home tailored specifically to your lifestyle and needs, subject to builder approval and lot suitability. Choose the featured design or explore your own vision while there is still time to personalize the project. You rarely find this combination of acreage, no HOA, custom-home flexibility, and proximity to Downtown Wake Forest. Enjoy more space, more privacy, and more freedom without sacrificing convenience. Pre-sale opportunity: plans, specifications, features, pricing, and availability are subject to change. Featured renderings and floor plans are for illustrative purposes and may vary from the completed residence.

7640 Matherly Dr, Wake Forest

430 Gaston Park Ln Unit 100, Wake Forest

$335,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10192326 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Brand-New Stanley Martin Home with Modern Finishes in Wake Forest! Come see this beautiful Tessa at Grove 98! This brand-new 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome-style condo with a dedicated study combines modern finishes, flexible spaces, outdoor living, and a highly convenient Wake Forest location. Step inside to an open-concept main level where the kitchen, dining area, and living room come together in one bright and spacious setting. The kitchen features stylish gray cabinetry, crisp white countertops, and a coordinating white backsplash, creating a clean and modern look. With generous storage and an easy connection to the dining and living areas, the space offers both style and functionality. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a private bath and two walk-in closets, providing excellent storage. The additional bedroom offers flexible space, while the dedicated study provides another room that can be used as a home office, hobby room, reading area, or other purpose. A rear deck extends the home's outdoor space and provides an additional area to enjoy fresh air and outdoor living. Grove 98 offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and services, with many destinations located within easy walking distance of the community. Wegmans anchors the surrounding area, which includes more than 250,000 square feet of retail, restaurants, and services. Nearby destinations include CAVA, Torchy's Tacos, Nothing Bundt Cakes, BIBIBOP Asian Grill, Piada Italian Street Food, Five Guys, and Dave's Hot Chicken, along with additional shops and services. More dining is coming soon, with Firebirds Wood Fired Grill opening soon and within easy walking distance of the community. Historic downtown Wake Forest is also less than three miles away, providing additional restaurants, shops, parks, community events, and entertainment. Modern finishes, flexible spaces, private outdoor space, and a location with shopping and dining within walking distance make this Tessa worth seeing in person. Currently under construction with an estimated February 2027 completion. Photos shown are of a similar home and are for illustrative purposes only. Call 919-680-1042 today to schedule your private tour and experience this Tessa at Grove 98 for yourself!

430 Gaston Park Ln Unit 100, Wake Forest

$335,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10191869 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

END UNIT TOWNHOME IN TRADITIONS with a First Floor Owner's Suite! Open floorplan is flooded with NATURAL LIGHT. Kitchen has granite counters, tons of cabinet space, and a large pantry. Upstairs you'll find a huge LOFT, 2 spacious bedrooms, and a walk-in storage room you won't believe. Private back patio is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy MAINTENANCE-FREE LIVING just steps from the clubhouse, pool, and greenways. 1-car garage. Don't miss this one!

432 Retreat Ln, Wake Forest

$699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10191260 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to easy, elevated ranch-style living in desirable Drayton Reserve! This beautifully maintained home offers the space, flexibility, and everyday comfort buyers are looking for, with a first-floor primary suite, four bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a dedicated office, extended sunroom, and oversized 3-car garage—all in a community with pool amenities. From the moment you step inside, hickory engineered hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and an open-concept layout create a warm and welcoming feel. The spacious family room is centered around a gas-log fireplace and enhanced by additional recessed lighting, making it an inviting space for relaxing or gathering with family and friends. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen features a gas cooktop, granite countertops, soft-close cabinetry, upgraded cabinet pull-outs, and a pantry, offering both style and functionality for everyday cooking and entertaining. The adjacent formal dining room adds an elegant touch with coffered ceilings and crown molding. The main-level layout is designed for convenience, with three bedrooms, an office, and 2.5 baths all on one floor. The spacious primary suite features a tray ceiling and a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, a large walk-in closet, soaking tub, and separate shower. Need additional space? Upstairs, the private fourth bedroom and full bath create a versatile retreat for guests, a home office, hobby space, or bonus area—giving this home flexibility for changing needs. One of the home's favorite gathering spaces is the extended sunroom, providing a comfortable spot for morning coffee, reading, entertaining, or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home. A convenient drop zone and oversized 3-car garage provide valuable storage and functionality. Numerous upgrades add peace of mind and convenience, including a water softener, reverse osmosis system, whole-house surge protector, whole-house air filtration system, and security cameras. Recent interior and exterior paint make this home truly move-in ready. Located in Drayton Reserve, residents enjoy a welcoming neighborhood setting and community pool. With one-level living, a private upstairs guest suite, flexible spaces, a gourmet kitchen, extended sunroom, and 3-car garage, this home offers an ideal combination of comfort, versatility, and low-maintenance living. Come see why this Drayton Reserve home could be the perfect fit for your next chapter!

5017 Red Quill Way, Wake Forest

$449,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10190868 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this charming one-level condo offering low-maintenance living in one of Wake Forest's most convenient locations! This spacious open-concept floor plan features a primary suite, a generous secondary bedroom, a bright family room, and a versatile den that's perfect for a home office, hobby room, or guest space. The oversized kitchen is a dream for home chefs, offering abundant cabinet storage, expansive counter space, and an easy flow into the main living and dining areas—ideal for everyday living and entertaining. A separate laundry room provides added convenience and storage tucked away just off the attached two-car garage for a quiet, functional workspace. The attached two-car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles and extra storage, while the driveway accommodates two additional cars for guests or family. Enjoy an active, maintenance-free lifestyle with access to a beautiful community clubhouse and outdoor swimming pool. The HOA covers exterior maintenance and lawn care, allowing you to lock the door and travel with peace of mind. Conveniently located just minutes from Highway 98 and Capital Boulevard, you'll have quick access to shopping, dining, healthcare, and everyday conveniences. Nearby favorites include Wegmans, Target, Lowe's Home Improvement, Home Depot, Sam's Club, Panera Bread, Lidl, Carolina Ale House, and Duke Primary Care. Whether you're looking to downsize, simplify, or enjoy carefree living close to everything Wake Forest has to offer, this move-in-ready home is one you won't want to miss!

1136 Blue Bird Ln, Wake Forest

$675,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10189861 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to a home designed for the way you want to live—spacious, beautifully appointed and equally suited for everyday living or effortless entertaining. From the moment you arrive, the stone and brick exterior, side-entry garage and mature landscaping make a beautiful first impression, while the thoughtfully designed interior offers an exceptional sense of space and character. Inside, gorgeous trim, wainscoting, arches, transom windows, French doors and custom niches add timeless detail throughout. The heart of the home is the expansive family room, where a dramatic wall of windows brings the outdoors in and creates a bright, inviting gathering space. The kitchen opens directly to the family room and breakfast area, making it easy to cook, connect and entertain, with a center island, prep sink, abundant cabinetry and a new stove. Just beyond, the spacious deck overlooks mature trees, creating a private and peaceful setting for morning coffee, afternoon relaxation or evenings with friends. The main-floor primary suite offers a welcome retreat at the end of the day, with a vaulted ceiling, wall of windows and an oversized closet. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms, two full baths and a versatile bonus room provide plenty of space for family, guests, a home office, movie nights or a 5th bedroom. Walk-in and pull-down attic storage add even more flexibility. Life here extends beyond your front door, with neighborhood amenities including a Junior Olympic pool and clubhouse, plus convenient access to the Greenway just a half-mile away. Whether you're gathering around the kitchen island, unwinding on the deck surrounded by trees or enjoying a summer afternoon at the pool, this is a home that gives you room to live, gather and enjoy the moments that matter most.

9301 Bramden Ct, Wake Forest

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