Forest Trail Homes with Wake - Leesville Road Middle Middle School

Welcome to Forest Trail, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Raleigh, North Carolina. This charming community is perfectly situated in Wake County, offering residents the best of both suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its lush greenery and serene surroundings, Forest Trail is an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Forest Trail is its proximity to the highly regarded Wake - Leesville Road Middle School. Families with school-aged children will appreciate the convenience of having a quality educational institution just a stone's throw away. The school is known for its dedicated staff, diverse programs, and commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment, making it a perfect fit for growing minds.

The homes in Forest Trail are designed with comfort and style in mind, featuring a variety of architectural designs that cater to different tastes and lifestyles. From cozy single-family homes to spacious townhouses, each residence boasts modern amenities and thoughtfully landscaped yards, creating a welcoming atmosphere for residents and their guests.

Beyond the homes, the Forest Trail community offers a wealth of recreational opportunities. Enjoy leisurely strolls along tree-lined sidewalks, or take advantage of nearby parks and green spaces for outdoor activities. With easy access to major roadways, shopping centers, and dining options, everything you need is within reach.

Discover the charm of Forest Trail, where community spirit thrives and every day feels like a retreat. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and quality living in one of Raleigh’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Welcome home!

Newest Forest Trail Homes with Wake - Leesville Road Middle Middle School

$975,000

7 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10183495 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 5425 and 5423 Live Oak Trail—an exceptional two-residence property in Forest Trail Estates offering flexibility for multigenerational living, short- or long-term rentals, or an owner-occupant seeking additional income. The extensively renovated main residence features 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, while the attached 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom ADU was thoughtfully converted from the property's original 1989 barn. Together, the residences showcase vaulted ceilings, elevated design, luxury finishes, and distinctive details, including reclaimed barnwood incorporated into the ADU. Each residence has completely separate utilities and its own septic system, allowing them to function independently. More than $425,000 was invested in the 2023-2024 transformation, with work permitted through the City of Raleigh. Major improvements include new plumbing in both residences, new roofs, new septic systems, new water heaters, updated electrical systems, crawl-space insulation and vapor barrier, new sod and landscaping, and much more. Located in one of Raleigh's most convenient areas, the property offers easy access to RDU International Airport, downtown Raleigh, RTP, shopping, dining, and major highways. Live in one residence while renting the other, accommodate extended family, or operate both as income-producing properties. No HOA. See the photographs and MLS documents for the complete list of improvements.

5425 Live Oak Trl, Raleigh

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