Wake Forest Real Estate

Wake Forest Real Estate

Welcome to Wake Forest, North Carolina – a charming town that beautifully blends small-town warmth with modern amenities. Nestled just a short drive from the bustling city of Raleigh, Wake Forest boasts a rich history, vibrant community spirit, and an abundance of natural beauty.

Founded in the early 19th century, Wake Forest has evolved from a quaint farming community into a thriving suburban haven. The town's historic charm is evident in its well-preserved architecture and tree-lined streets, inviting residents and visitors alike to explore its quaint downtown area. Here, you can enjoy delightful local shops, cozy cafes, and an array of dining options that cater to every palate.

Nature enthusiasts will find their haven in Wake Forest, with numerous parks and recreational facilities dotting the landscape. The scenic E. Carroll Joyner Park offers walking trails, picnic areas, and a picturesque pond, perfect for a family outing or a peaceful afternoon stroll. For those who love outdoor activities, the town’s proximity to the Neuse River provides ample opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and biking along the scenic Neuse River Greenway Trail.

Education is a cornerstone of the Wake Forest community, with highly-rated schools and access to renowned universities nearby. This makes it an ideal location for families looking to settle down in a nurturing environment.

As Wake Forest continues to grow, it remains committed to preserving its unique character and fostering a strong sense of community. Whether you're considering a move or simply visiting, Wake Forest, NC, offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and modern living that is sure to captivate your heart.

Newest Listings in Wake Forest

$290,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10183149 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Finding an original-owner 1960s brick ranch this well-maintained, especially just a few blocks from Downtown Wake Forest, is an absolute rarity. Preserved with incredible care, this classic property offers authentic time-capsule charm. It features a clean layout that has been thoughtfully maintained by good stewards over the years. Move right in and enjoy its retro character as-is, or bring your design vision to update and customize it at your own pace. An attached carport provides convenient covered parking and direct protection from the elements as you step inside. The main living space centers around a welcoming family room designed for easy gathering. Nearby, the kitchen features solid wood cabinetry with an efficient layout that flows smoothly into the adjacent dining area. Tucked quietly at the rear of the home, the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, accompanied by a guest bedroom. Out back, the expansive, nearly half-acre lot opens up endless possibilities. Complete with multiple outbuildings, the yard provides space for a workshop, garden beds, extra outdoor storage, or a future ADU. It serves as a fantastic canvas for weekend games and outdoor cookouts. Best of all, you are located just a few blocks from historic White Street's favorite local spots. Grab your morning brew at Black & White Coffee Roasters, browse the boutiques at The Cotton Company, enjoy a casual dinner or quick bite at The Burger Shop, and wind down at White Street Brewing. Whether you choose to preserve its timeless vintage charm or renovate it into your modern dream home, this property delivers our favorite sturdy ranch vibes on a prime downtown lot.

721 Wait Ave, Wake Forest
$691,805
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10183115 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
4140 Tansley Crest Loop at Kalas Falls in Wake Forest, NC features the spacious Jordan floor plan with 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, approximately 3,133 square feet, and a 3-car garage. Designed to offer flexibility for changing lifestyles, this home combines expansive gathering spaces with private retreats across two thoughtfully planned levels. Just inside the entry, French doors open to a dedicated study, creating an ideal space for working from home, managing daily tasks, or pursuing hobbies. The main living area is designed for connection, with the family room, breakfast area, and kitchen flowing together seamlessly. A gas fireplace adds warmth and character to the family room, while the kitchen is equipped with quartz countertops, shaker-style cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, a butler's pantry, and a large center island that serves as both a workspace and gathering spot. A rear deck extends the living space outdoors. The first floor also includes a secondary bedroom and full bathroom, offering flexibility for guests or multi-generational living. Upstairs, the primary suite features a spacious walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms share access to a full bathroom, while the oversized loft provides room for movie nights, a game area, or a second living space. An electric vehicle outlet adds a modern touch to this well-appointed home. Whether you're hosting family gatherings or simply enjoying everyday routines, the Jordan offers the space and versatility to make the most of every moment. Photos are not of the actual home or interior features and are representative of the floor plan only.

4140 Tansley Crest Loop, Wake Forest
$299,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10183103 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A rare find in Wake Forest! This spacious 4 bedroom, 2 bath home offers the privacy and flexibility you've been searching for, all nestled on a beautiful acre of land. With nearly 2,000 square feet, the thoughtfully designed floor plan features a large primary suite with an en-suite bath and an impressive walk-in closet, plus three additional bedrooms and a dedicated office that could easily serve as an additional bedroom, guest space, or flex room. Step outside and discover even more possibilities with a two-story workshop/storage building that is wired and plumbed, offering incredible space for hobbies, projects, a workshop, or additional storage. Opportunities to enjoy this much land and privacy in Wake Forest are truly hard to find. Whether you're looking for room to spread out, space for hobbies and projects, or simply a peaceful setting with convenient access to all that Wake Forest has to offer, this property is ready to welcome you home!

724 Jones Dairy Rd, Wake Forest
$395,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10183039 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Better than new, this beautifully maintained home offers the fresh appeal of new construction with the warmth and character of an established neighborhood. Nestled in a desirable Wake Forest community, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home has been thoughtfully designed with comfort, style, and everyday living in mind. The bright white kitchen is both beautiful and functional, featuring sleek gray granite countertops, a gas range, a spacious pantry, and a convenient mudroom drop zone with built-in bench seating. The open layout creates an inviting space for everything from quiet mornings to effortless entertaining. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with elegant finishes that add a touch of everyday luxury. The versatile fourth bedroom includes an adjoining flex space—perfect for a home office, playroom, reading nook, exercise area, or creative studio. Custom blinds throughout, tasteful finishes, and meticulous care make this home truly move-in ready. Every detail has been thoughtfully selected to create a space that feels timeless, welcoming, and ready to enjoy from day one. Move right in and start enjoying all the benefits of a nearly new home -- without the wait.

509 Rain Drizzle Ct, Wake Forest
$619,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10182988 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Some homes simply become the place where everyone wants to be, and this is one of them. Whether it's hosting holiday dinners, cheering on your favorite team, enjoying movie nights, or gathering with friends under the stars, this home was designed for making memories. The welcoming floor plan offers 4 bedrooms with a desirable first-floor primary suite, a spacious bonus room, dedicated work-from-home flexibility, and walk-in attic storage to keep everything organized. At the heart of the home, the beautifully appointed kitchen features white cabinetry, granite and butcher block countertops, a center island, breakfast area, formal dining room, and an inviting wine bar complete with a built-in beverage refrigerator. The soaring vaulted family room is filled with natural light thanks to a dramatic wall of windows overlooking the private backyard, creating a warm and inviting space where everyone naturally comes together. Step outside to discover your own backyard retreat. The screened porch, complete with a connecting canopy for additional shade, flows effortlessly to an expansive paver patio surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping—an ideal setting for everything from quiet morning coffee to lively summer cookouts. The converted garage is an incredible bonus, now serving as a heated and cooled game room that's perfect for movie nights, watching the big game, celebrations, or simply spending time with family and friends. When you're ready to venture beyond home, you'll enjoy outstanding neighborhood amenities including a Junior Olympic pool, clubhouse, playground, and convenient access to scenic greenway trails. This is more than a home—it's the place where neighbors become friends, celebrations come naturally, and lasting memories are made.

9041 Linslade Way, Wake Forest
$469,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10182948 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Looking for a RARE end unit townhome with a first floor primary suite? Here is your chance! Welcome to a beautifully maintained home that perfectly blends timeless style, everyday comfort, and low-maintenance living in one of Wake Forest's most desirable communities, Heritage. Inside, you'll find rich hardwood flooring throughout the main level, fresh paint, & newly installed designer light fixtures throughout. The open-concept living spaces are enhanced by recessed lighting, a well-appointed kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinetry, creating the perfect setting for both entertaining and daily living. A tankless water heater and a high-efficiency HVAC system, both just two years old and still covered by remaining warranties, provide peace of mind and energy efficiency for years to come. An abundance of storage, both inside the home and beneath it, adds a level of functionality rarely found in similar properties, not to mention the bonus room upstairs that could serve as a spacious 4th bedroom. Step outside the back to enjoy the private screened-in porch, or the wrap-around front porch, both ideal spaces for morning coffee or relaxing evenings. The HOA takes care of exterior landscaping and roof maintenance, allowing you to enjoy a truly low-maintenance lifestyle. Conveniently located just minutes from some of Wake Forest's best amenities, you'll enjoy golfing at Heritage golf club, shopping at Wake Forest Crossing, having fun at The Factory, or dining at local favorites including Over the Falls Deli, The Lemon Tree Café, and Farm Table. Explore the outdoors at Joyner Park and E. Carroll Joyner Park. For emergencies you'll have quick access to medical care at WakeMed North Hospital and Duke Primary Care Wake Forest. With easy access to major highways, commuting to Raleigh and the surrounding Triangle area is both simple and convenient. Combining modern upgrades, a versatile floor-plan, and an unbeatable location, this exceptional home delivers the lifestyle today's buyers have been searching for. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything this beautiful move-in ready Wake Forest property has to offer!

618 Canvas Dr, Wake Forest
$395,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10182931 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Brand-New 2,503 Sq. Ft. Townhome-Style Condo in the Heart of Wake Forest Welcome to The Julianne--a beautifully crafted 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome-style condo by Stanley Martin Homes, perfectly positioned just steps from Wegmans in the dynamic Grove 98 community. Offering 2,503 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home seamlessly blends modern elegance with everyday comfort. The expansive main level is designed to impress. At the heart of the home, a chef-inspired kitchen features a massive center island, sleek finishes, and abundant cabinetry--ideal for hosting gatherings or casual weeknight dinners. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the sunlit dining area and spacious family room, creating a bright and open atmosphere from front to back. Step outside onto your private deck--perfect for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. A generous living area anchored by a cozy fireplace adds warmth and versatility, offering plenty of room to relax, entertain, or create the lifestyle setup that suits you best. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a spa-inspired bath and an expansive walk-in closet. Two additional well-sized bedrooms, a full hall bath, and a conveniently located upstairs laundry room ensure comfort and functionality for everyday living. Located within Grove 98, one of Wake Forest's premier mixed-use destinations, residents enjoy walkable access to over 250,000 square feet of shopping and dining--including favorites like CAVA, Torchy's Tacos, and Nothing Bundt Cakes--all anchored by Wegmans. With downtown Wake Forest less than three miles away, local boutiques, charming restaurants, and year-round community events are always within easy reach. This is your opportunity to own in one of Wake Forest's most desirable locations. Schedule your private tour today and experience The Julianne for yourself. Photos shown are of a similar Julianne floor plan.

415 Grove Overlook Ln Unit 200, Wake Forest
$400,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10182928 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Brand-New 2,452 Sq. Ft. Townhome-Style Condo in the Heart of Wake Forest Welcome to The Julianne--a beautifully crafted 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome-style condo by Stanley Martin Homes, perfectly positioned just steps from Wegmans in the dynamic Grove 98 community. Offering 2,452 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home seamlessly blends modern elegance with everyday comfort. The expansive main level is designed to impress. At the heart of the home, a chef-inspired kitchen features a massive center island, sleek finishes, and abundant cabinetry--ideal for hosting gatherings or casual weeknight dinners. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the sunlit dining area and spacious family room, creating a bright and open atmosphere from front to back. Step outside onto your private deck--perfect for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. A generous living area anchored by a cozy fireplace adds warmth and versatility, offering plenty of room to relax, entertain, or create the lifestyle setup that suits you best. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a spa-inspired bath and an expansive walk-in closet. Two additional well-sized bedrooms, a full hall bath, and a conveniently located upstairs laundry room ensure comfort and functionality for everyday living. Located within Grove 98, one of Wake Forest's premier mixed-use destinations, residents enjoy walkable access to over 250,000 square feet of shopping and dining--including favorites like CAVA, Torchy's Tacos, and Nothing Bundt Cakes--all anchored by Wegmans. With downtown Wake Forest less than three miles away, local boutiques, charming restaurants, and year-round community events are always within easy reach. This is your opportunity to own in one of Wake Forest's most desirable locations. Schedule your private tour today and experience The Julianne for yourself. Photos shown are of a similar Julianne floor plan.

423 Grove Overlook Ln Unit 200, Wake Forest
$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10182878 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Brand-New 2,452 Sq. Ft. Townhome-Style Condo in the Heart of Wake Forest Welcome to The Julianne--a beautifully crafted 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome-style condo by Stanley Martin Homes, perfectly positioned just steps from Wegmans in the dynamic Grove 98 community. Offering 2,452 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home seamlessly blends modern elegance with everyday comfort. The expansive main level is designed to impress. At the heart of the home, a chef-inspired kitchen features a massive center island, sleek finishes, and abundant cabinetry--ideal for hosting gatherings or casual weeknight dinners. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the sunlit dining area and spacious family room, creating a bright and open atmosphere from front to back. Step outside onto your private deck--perfect for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. A generous living area anchored by a cozy fireplace adds warmth and versatility, offering plenty of room to relax, entertain, or create the lifestyle setup that suits you best. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a spa-inspired bath and an expansive walk-in closet. Two additional well-sized bedrooms, a full hall bath, and a conveniently located upstairs laundry room ensure comfort and functionality for everyday living. Located within Grove 98, one of Wake Forest's premier mixed-use destinations, residents enjoy walkable access to over 250,000 square feet of shopping and dining--including favorites like CAVA, Torchy's Tacos, and Nothing Bundt Cakes--all anchored by Wegmans. With downtown Wake Forest less than three miles away, local boutiques, charming restaurants, and year-round community events are always within easy reach. This is your opportunity to own in one of Wake Forest's most desirable locations. Schedule your private tour today and experience The Julianne for yourself. Photos shown are of a similar Julianne floor plan.

419 Grove Overlook Ln Unit 200, Wake Forest
$370,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10182865 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Brand-New 2,452 Sq. Ft. Townhome-Style Condo in the Heart of Wake Forest Welcome to The Julianne--a beautifully crafted 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome-style condo by Stanley Martin Homes, perfectly positioned just steps from Wegmans in the dynamic Grove 98 community. Offering 2,452 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home seamlessly blends modern elegance with everyday comfort. The expansive main level is designed to impress. At the heart of the home, a chef-inspired kitchen features a massive center island, sleek finishes, and abundant cabinetry--ideal for hosting gatherings or casual weeknight dinners. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the sunlit dining area and spacious family room, creating a bright and open atmosphere from front to back. Step outside onto your private deck--perfect for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. A generous living area anchored by a cozy fireplace adds warmth and versatility, offering plenty of room to relax, entertain, or create the lifestyle setup that suits you best. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a spa-inspired bath and an expansive walk-in closet. Two additional well-sized bedrooms, a full hall bath, and a conveniently located upstairs laundry room ensure comfort and functionality for everyday living. Located within Grove 98, one of Wake Forest's premier mixed-use destinations, residents enjoy walkable access to over 250,000 square feet of shopping and dining--including favorites like CAVA, Torchy's Tacos, and Nothing Bundt Cakes--all anchored by Wegmans. With downtown Wake Forest less than three miles away, local boutiques, charming restaurants, and year-round community events are always within easy reach. This is your opportunity to own in one of Wake Forest's most desirable locations. Schedule your private tour today and experience The Julianne for yourself. Photos shown are of a similar Julianne floor plan.

417 Grove Overlook Ln Unit 200, Wake Forest
$335,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10182843 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Modern, Easy Living in the Heart of Wake Forest If you're looking for a home that combines comfort, thoughtful design, and everyday convenience, the Tessa floor plan by Stanley Martin Homes delivers a living experience that feels both stylish and effortless. The main level welcomes you with an open, light-filled layout designed to bring people together. The kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, beautifully designed and perfectly positioned to overlook the dining and living areas--creating an ideal setting for hosting friends, enjoying family time, or simply relaxing at the end of the day. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a large walk-in closet and a private bath designed for comfort. Two additional bedrooms provide plenty of flexibility for guests, family members, or a home office. One of these bedrooms features direct access to a private rear deck, offering a quiet outdoor escape--perfect for morning coffee, evening unwinding, or enjoying fresh air just steps from your room. This home is located within the lively Grove 98 community, anchored by Wegmans and surrounded by more than 250,000 square feet of shopping and dining. Residents enjoy easy access to popular spots like CAVA, Torchy's Tacos, and Nothing Bundt Cakes. Plus, historic downtown Wake Forest is less than three miles away, offering local shops, restaurants, community events, and entertainment throughout the year. Discover the benefits of low-maintenance living in one of Wake Forest's most sought-after locations. Schedule your private tour today and see what makes this home so special. Photos shown are of a similar home.

415 Grove Overlook Ln Unit 100, Wake Forest
$765,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10182839 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your dream retreat designed for effortless living and sophisticated entertaining. This immaculate home greets you with an open-concept layout defined by smooth ceilings, crisp recessed lighting, and gorgeous hardwood floors flowing throughout the main living areas. Up front, an elegant formal dining room featuring a refined tray ceiling sets the perfect stage for hosting family dinners and holiday gatherings. At the heart of the home lies a magnificent kitchen tailored for culinary enthusiasm and casual entertaining alike. Exceptional cabinet and counter space are highlighted by subtle under-cabinet lighting, while a grand central island offers generous storage on both sides. Outfitted with a premium five-burner gas cooktop and pantry, this kitchen seamlessly adjoins a bright breakfast area and opens directly into a cozy family room centered around a charming fireplace. The luxurious primary suite serves as a peaceful sanctuary, showcasing an impressive double tray ceiling and a dedicated sitting area. Double French doors open into a spa-inspired primary bath complete with dual sinks and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower, which connects to a large walk-in closet. Two additional well-appointed bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for visiting guests or flexible hobby space. Everyday convenience is thoughtfully built in, featuring a dedicated walk-in laundry room equipped with a utility sink that leads out to an attached garage outfitted with built-in storage shelves and a separate storage room. Step outside to enjoy peaceful living at its finest. The spacious screened-in porch with two ceiling fans leads down to a custom paver stone patio, all overlooking a beautifully manicured lawn. Situated in a highly sought-after community, residents enjoy access to world-class resort-style amenities, including a premier golf club, an active clubhouse, modern fitness center, swimming pool, and dedicated tennis and pickleball courts.

1609 Hasentree Villa Ln, Wake Forest
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