Wake Forest Homes with Granville - Tar River Elementary Elementary School

Welcome to Wake Forest, North Carolina—a charming town that beautifully marries small-town warmth with modern conveniences. Nestled just north of Raleigh, Wake Forest is known for its rich history, vibrant community, and stunning natural landscapes. With tree-lined streets and picturesque parks, residents enjoy a serene lifestyle while still being connected to the bustling energy of the Triangle area.

One of the standout features of Wake Forest is its family-friendly atmosphere, particularly highlighted by the excellent Granville-Tar River Elementary School. This school is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and engaging learning environment for young minds. Families seeking homes in this area often find themselves drawn not only to the school’s impressive educational offerings but also to the sense of community that surrounds it. The school’s commitment to academic excellence and character development is a cornerstone for many families looking to settle down in this delightful town.

The real estate market in Wake Forest is diverse, offering a range of options from charming historic homes to modern new constructions. Many properties are situated in close proximity to parks, recreational facilities, and vibrant local shops, making it easy for families to enjoy everything this lovely town has to offer. With a strong sense of community and a commitment to quality education, Wake Forest is the perfect place to call home. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or seeking a larger family home, Wake Forest is ready to welcome you with open arms!

Newest Wake Forest Homes with Granville - Tar River Elementary Elementary School

$945,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10187945 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

2026 PARADE OF HOME ENTRY and POOL LOT! Come check out this thoughtfully designed custom home constructed by Towering Pines Construction. This versatile floor plan offers 4 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, including a private primary suite and guest suite conveniently located on the main level, making it ideal for multi-generational living or hosting overnight guests. The heart of the home is an open-concept layout, with site-finished hardwoods, where the gourmet kitchen overlooks the expansive family room and dining area, where the sink IS NOT in the island! Open the back door to a covered rear porch with log fireplace overlooking the backyard. Upstairs delivers two more bedrooms and a bonus room with some unfinished space. Blending timeless curb appeal with modern functionality, this home delivers flexible living spaces, timeless selections, and quality craftsmanship! Come see it today!

1411 Cottondale Ln, Wake Forest

$749,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10187151 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 1186 Old Still Way in the highly desirable Preserve at Smith Creek, where spacious living, privacy, and a great floor plan come together in a home designed to be enjoyed both inside and out. With 4 bedrooms, 3½ bathrooms, a main-level primary suite, and a private fenced backyard backing to a wooded area, this home offers the space you want with a setting that's increasingly hard to find. Step inside to find hardwood floors throughout the first floor and an open, airy design highlighted by tall vaulted ceilings in the family room and kitchen. The soaring ceilings and abundant natural light give the heart of the home an impressive sense of space while keeping the kitchen and living areas connected—equally well suited for entertaining a crowd or enjoying a quiet night at home. The main-level primary suite is positioned to take full advantage of the peaceful backyard and wooded views beyond. The spacious bedroom is complemented by a large walk-in closet and a well-appointed primary bath featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, and an oversized walk-in shower. It's a comfortable retreat with the added bonus of never having to negotiate the stairs at the end of a long day. Outdoor living is one of this home's standout features. A large screened porch with a vaulted ceiling provides a wonderful place for morning coffee, evening dinners, or simply enjoying the outdoors without sharing your space with every mosquito in Wake County. Just beyond, the large elevated deck overlooks the fenced backyard and wooded area, creating an ideal setting for grilling, entertaining, or unwinding at the end of the day. The trees beyond the backyard provide a beautiful natural backdrop and an added sense of privacy. And if you're wondering where everything goes, this house has an answer. Walk-in attic space, crawl-space storage, a tall two-car garage, plus additional space beneath the deck and screened porch provide plenty of room for tools, outdoor gear, holiday decorations, hobbies, and all those things you absolutely plan to use again someday. The Preserve at Smith Creek adds even more to enjoy without leaving the neighborhood. Community amenities include a swimming pool, playground, and sports field, while the neighborhood streets provide a great setting for morning walks, evening strolls, or getting in a run close to home. With four bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths, generous storage, impressive vaulted living spaces, a main-floor primary suite, multiple outdoor living areas, and a private wooded backdrop, 1186 Old Still Way delivers a rare combination of space, comfort, and privacy in an established Wake Forest community. Come see why this one feels just as good outside as it does in.

1186 Old Still Way, Wake Forest

$550,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10181596 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled just minutes from North Raleigh and conveniences of Wake Forest, this beautifully maintained home offers the perfect balance of convenience and peaceful privacy. Set on 2 acres, it feels like your own private retreat while still providing easy access to shopping, dining, and major highways. Designed for comfortable everyday living, the thoughtfully planned floor plan features a spacious first-floor primary suite and three bedrooms and a bonus on the second floor. The inviting living spaces flow seamlessly to a screened porch, creating the ideal spot to enjoy morning coffee, unwind in the evenings, or entertain while taking in the tranquil surroundings. This home includes valuable upgrades that provide peace of mind and year-round comfort, including a whole-house generator, a comprehensive water filtration system, new roof 2023 and a new septic system. Every detail reflects pride of ownership, making this home truly move-in ready. Schedule your showing today!

1514 Anterra Dr, Wake Forest

$1,400,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10178350 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Pre-Sale Opportunity - Home has not been built yet. Custom home by MB Homes Construction situated on a large lot with a full walk-out unfinished basement offering exceptional expansion potential. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features approximately 3,445 heated square feet with the primary suite on the main level, plus an unfinished basement framed for future finishing. The open-concept main living area showcases engineered hardwood flooring, a vaulted family room with exposed wood beams, custom built-ins, and a linear gas log fireplace. The gourmet kitchen is appointed with quartz countertops and matching full-height quartz backsplash, large center island with sink and seating, walk-in pantry, wine cellar, gas range with vent hood, and built-in microwave/oven combination. The spacious first-floor primary suite offers dual walk-in closets, including space for a stackable washer and dryer, along with a luxury bath featuring a custom tile shower with dual shower heads, bench seat, and double vanity. A separate study on the main floor provides flexibility for a home office or additional living space. Outdoor living includes a vaulted screened porch with a stone gas log fireplace, an adjoining deck overlooking the backyard, and a covered patio at the walk-out basement level. Upstairs offers two additional bedrooms, each with access to a full bath, a finished game room/bonus room, laundry room, and walk-in storage. The full walk-out basement is unfinished, framed for future expansion. The basement provides excellent potential for future living space while offering abundant storage in its current configuration.

3847 Graham Sherron Rd, Wake Forest

$649,999

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10175099 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home nestled in the Chesleigh community of Wake Forest, NC built by Wynn Homes. The rear property line is approximately 50 feet from the rear corner of the screen porch. Please see plat map. The home features a welcoming front porch, screen porch and a large deck. The back yard is private and fenced and goes back beyond the fencing. The home is in a cul-de-sac and sits on a generous lot. This home offers substantial space for comfortable living. The interior of the home has been freshly painted and new carpet has just been installed. The main level has durable LVP flooring with original hardwood floors underneath.The bedrooms are very spacious and there are two full bathrooms on the second floor. There is ample walk in storage easily accessible from the large bonus room. In addition, there are pull down stairs to a large attic. The property includes a 2-car garage, providing convenient vehicle storage, work space and protection from the elements. This well-proportioned home contains 3300+ square feet and presents an excellent opportunity for those seeking additional square footage and outdoor space in an established community setting. Whole house water filtration system has been installed.

3535 Lavender Ln, Wake Forest

$949,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10156178 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

SPECIAL PRICING BEFORE THE 2026 PARADE OF HOMES KICKOFF! Welcome to Aubrie Place, a new community in Granville County with a Wake Forest address offering a little more space and a quieter setting. This Cottonwood III plan by Haven Homes sits on a .70-acre homesite and features a thoughtful, easy-living layout with beautiful selections throughout. With 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, this home includes a primary suite on the first floor along with a separate guest bedroom--ideal for visitors or flexible living needs. The main living areas are open and inviting, with plenty of natural light and a comfortable flow for everyday living. Upstairs, you'll find additional bedrooms and bonus space that can be used to fit your lifestyle, whether that's work, play, or a little of both. Set on a spacious lot, there's room to enjoy the outdoors while still being just a short drive to shopping, dining, and everything Wake Forest has to offer. Estimated completion is May 2026.

1405 Cottondale Ln, Wake Forest

$150,000

10166134 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Granville Co., GIS finally showing this tract subdivided into 3 lots. Getting Spectrum 1Mbps cable installed. Private, quiet, wooded lots. 3 lots, each listed for $150k: New Lot 5 - 3.852 ac, New Lot 10 - 2.5 ac & New Lot 11 - 2.484 ac. Ready for development. Each with their own 4 bedroom septic permit approved. Stormwater plan approved. Power installed. See documents.

3659 Carper Ct, Wake Forest

$100,000

10134815 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Build Your Dream Home in Exclusive Aubrie Place! Discover a rare opportunity to own a prime building lot in the prestigious and private Aubrie Place subdivision. Nestled in the serene beauty of Granville County, Aubrie Place offers peaceful country living with convenient access to amenities. This is your chance to bring your vision to life! Unlike traditional communities, Aubrie Place offers you the opportunity to select your preferred builder from our builder team. From the ground up, every detail of your future home will be a testament to your personal taste, as all homes within Aubrie Place are fully custom.

1400 Cottondale Ln, Wake Forest

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