Wake Forest Homes for Sale

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 boasts a rich history, vibrant community, and a plethora of outdoor activities that make it a sought-after destination for families and professionals alike.

With its picturesque tree-lined streets and historic architecture, Wake Forest is a place where community spirit thrives. The town is known for its friendly atmosphere, excellent schools, and a variety of local events, including farmers' markets, festivals, and outdoor concerts that bring residents together throughout the year. Nature enthusiasts will find their haven here, with numerous parks, trails, and green spaces, including the stunning E. Carroll Joyner Park, perfect for picnics, walking, and enjoying the beautiful North Carolina weather.

Now is an exciting time to explore the homes for sale in Wake Forest. The real estate market offers a diverse range of properties, from charming historic homes to modern new constructions, catering to various lifestyles and budgets. Whether you’re looking for a cozy starter home, a spacious family residence, or a luxurious estate, you’ll find an array of options that fit your needs. Many homes boast beautiful yards, open floor plans, and proximity to local amenities, making Wake Forest an ideal place to call home.

Discover the perfect blend of community, convenience, and charm in Wake Forest, NC. Your dream home awaits in this vibrant town!

Newest Wake Forest Homes for Sale

$664,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 10183906 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 5908 Deep Spring Circle—a beautifully maintained two-story home nestled on a 1.53-acre fenced corner lot in the desirable Clear Springs community of Wake Forest. Enjoy the freedom of NO HOA while being just minutes from downtown Wake Forest, Rolesville, shopping, dining, and top-rated schools. Offering 2,598 square feet, this home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a thoughtfully designed layout with spacious living areas. The updated kitchen showcases granite countertops, a touch-activated faucet, kitchen island, pantry, and ample cabinetry, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find a generously sized bonus room complete with built-in cubbies for storage or a children's play space, along with a private office that provides the perfect work-from-home setup. New hardwood flooring upstairs adds warmth and elegance throughout the second level. One of the home's standout features is the 16' x 10' sunroom, offering beautiful views of the expansive backyard and filling the home with natural light. Step outside to the large covered rear porch, an inviting space for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing while overlooking the private fenced yard. An above-ground pool adds the perfect touch for enjoying North Carolina summers. Additional highlights include an oversized side-entry two-car garage, spacious front and back yards, and a location on a quiet street leading to a cul-de-sac. If you've been searching for acreage, privacy, updated features, and a convenient Wake Forest location without HOA restrictions, this exceptional property is ready to welcome you home.

5908 Deep Spring Cir, Wake Forest

$759,500
4 Beds 4 Baths 10183894 MLS ACTIVE Status
Space, serenity, and complete freedom with no city taxes bid welcome to this expansive, tree-lined property. This exceptional residence seamlessly blends high-end modern updates with outdoor living at its finest. Newly refinished hardwood floors and fresh neutral paint flow throughout the bright and airy layout, further enhancing the brilliance of the 2 story family room. The chef's kitchen shines with new quartz countertops and newer stainless steel appliances, making both daily prep and entertaining an absolute delight. A dining room and a sunny breakfast area provide options for casual or more formal dining. The first floor primary suite includes a generous walk in closet and a fully renovated bathroom boasting timeless neutral finishes, a fully tiled shower, freestanding tub and dual vanities. Upstairs provides incredible flexibility with three spacious bedrooms plus a versatile flex room - ideal for a home office, gym, or playroom. Guests will enjoy the privacy of a bedroom with an en-suite bath, while the remaining bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bath complete with a double vanity. Out back, relax or host in style on the large screened porch or deck under the shade of a pergola, all while taking in the peace and privacy of your sprawling, wooded acre lot. The epoxy-finished garage floor, appliances that convey and walk in storage are just the icing on the cake. This prime location offers the ultimate convenience, putting Highway 540, Durham, Wake Forest, and Raleigh all within an easy distance.

7413 Heartland Dr, Wake Forest

$525,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 10183837 MLS ACTIVE Status
Completely renovated and move-in ready, this exceptional home is perfectly situated on a beautifully landscaped 0.93-acre corner lot, offering a rare combination of space, style, and convenience. Surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping, the property enjoys a peaceful setting while remaining just minutes from major roads, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Thoughtfully designed for both comfortable living and effortless entertaining, the home features 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 1 half bath, along with a permitted finished attic that provides a spacious bonus room ideal for a home office, media room, playroom, fitness space, or guest retreat. Extensively updated from top to bottom, the home showcases new quartz countertops, updated sinks and faucets, modern lighting, designer hardware, and beautifully refreshed finishes throughout, creating a timeless, turnkey living experience. The beautifully appointed kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring abundant cabinetry, generous prep space, elegant quartz countertops, and thoughtfully selected finishes that make everyday living as enjoyable as entertaining. Just beyond, the inviting screened porch overlooks the expansive backyard, where nearly an acre of beautifully landscaped grounds provides the perfect setting to enjoy morning coffee, gather with family and friends, or simply relax while taking in the natural beauty of the surroundings. Offering versatile living spaces, exceptional outdoor enjoyment, and extensive updates throughout, this home delivers the perfect blend of modern comfort and timeless design. A rare opportunity to enjoy nearly an acre of beautifully landscaped property and a completely renovated home—all while being just minutes from the conveniences of everyday living in the beautifully established community of Chesterfield Village.

3101 Greenville Loop Rd, Wake Forest

$1,089,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 10183785 MLS COMING SOON Status
Custom craftsmanship, flexible living spaces, and a private 1.06-acre setting define this exceptional 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath Wake Forest home. The freshly painted interior features newly refinished hardwood floors, custom molding, a 2-story foyer, and a dramatic family room with built-ins and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. A standout glass French-door office offers built-in cabinetry, a spacious counter, and large windows that fill the room with natural light. The chef's kitchen includes 42-inch cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, wall oven and microwave, raised dishwasher, walk-in pantry, and large island with breakfast seating. The main-floor primary suite features a tray ceiling, new carpet, custom closet, jetted tub, dual showerheads, and double vanity. Upstairs offers 2 spacious bedrooms with walk-in closets, 2 full baths, a large bonus room, and additional flex space. The finished walkout basement is ideal for multigenerational living or guests, offering dedicated heating and cooling with 2 mini-split systems, plus a bedroom, full bath, family room with electric fireplace, theater room with projector and screen, flex room, and generous unfinished storage. Outdoor living includes a new composite deck with integrated lighting, covered screened patio with stamped concrete, professionally landscaped grounds, Zoysia lawn, fruit-bearing orchard, irrigation, a leveled playground area, and a fully fenced yard with 4 access gates. The extra-deep 3-car garage features a workshop, extensive storage, coated flooring, and a NEMA 14-50, 50-amp outlet for Level 2 EV charging. Additional highlights include a private well with whole-home water filtration, tankless water heater, maintained septic system, fiber internet availability, extended driveway, and low annual HOA dues. Convenient to shopping, dining, parks, trails, Falls Lake, and major routes throughout the Triangle.

8601 Mangum Hollow Dr, Wake Forest

$800,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 10183717 MLS ACTIVE Status
A Peaceful Retreat, Just Minutes from Everything Wake Forest Has to Offer Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac beside a tranquil pond, 6633 Prescott Shore Drive invites you to slow down and breathe. This custom-built 2023 Craftsman home was thoughtfully designed with entertaining in mind, offering 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths on a generous 0.66-acre homesite. It's the kind of space and stillness that's hard to find, all while keeping you close to the everyday conveniences of Wake Forest living. Come home to 3,303 square feet of comfort, crafted for gathering from the moment you walk through the door. The heart of the home is a gourmet kitchen made for hosting, featuring a six-burner gas range, abundant custom cabinetry, a generous center island for casual meals or holiday spreads, and a coffee and beverage bar perfect for slow mornings or evening wind-downs. The great room welcomes you with soaring ceilings and a warm fireplace, filling the space with natural light and easy warmth, while designer fixtures and crown molding add a layer of quiet elegance that carries throughout the home, creating an effortless backdrop for entertaining family and friends. Downstairs, the main-floor owner's suite offers a peaceful escape complete with dual walk-in closets, and a first-floor guest suite, home office, or study provides flexible space for however life unfolds. Upstairs, a spacious bonus room offers room to spread out, while a second flexible bonus space is ready to become a home workout studio or craft room. Nearby, a charming loft reading nook rounds out the upper level, creating the perfect spot to unwind, work, play, or curl up with a good book. And when you're ready for a bit more excitement, it's all just around the corner. Head to Cobblestone Village for boutique shopping and local flavor at spots like the Artisan Beer and Cheese Shop, Woof Gang Bakery, Lime and Lemon Fusion Grill, and Mezcalito Grill and Tequila Bar, or grab everyday essentials at the nearby Publix. Golf enthusiasts will love being close to Heritage Golf Club, and charming Downtown Wake Forest is just a short drive away for even more shopping, dining, and small-town charm. Here, you get the best of both worlds: peaceful, country-style living with the pulse of Wake Forest right at your fingertips.

6633 Prescott Shore Dr, Wake Forest

$509,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 10183684 MLS ACTIVE Status Satterwhite Construction BLDG.
A Rare Opportunity to Enjoy Acreage Without Leaving Town It's not often you find the privacy of a 1.2-acre homesite with a fenced backyard and no HOA while enjoying all the conveniences of living in the heart of Wake Forest. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac and backing directly to the Olde Mill Stream section of Richland Creek Greenway, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a lifestyle that's becoming increasingly hard to find—peaceful, private, and surrounded by nature, with no future development behind you. Better yet, Joyner Park is just a short walk away, making it easy to enjoy miles of trails, open green space, and community events. Inside, thoughtful updates and a functional floor plan make everyday living effortless. Beautiful, engineered hardwood floors (2024) flow throughout the main living areas, while the inviting living room features a gas log fireplace, soaring vaulted ceiling, and skylights that fill the space with natural light—creating the perfect setting for cozy evenings and everyday relaxation. The main-level primary suite provides a private retreat with a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-like bath featuring a soaking tub and separate walk-in shower. The well-appointed kitchen is designed for gathering, complete with premium maple cabinetry featuring soft-close doors and drawers and a high-end gas range. A flexible fourth bedroom on the second floor offers endless possibilities as a home office, media room, playroom, or guest bedroom. Step outside and discover why this property is truly special. The fenced backyard offers the perfect blend of space and security for children, pets, and outdoor enjoyment while preserving the property's peaceful setting. Enjoy morning coffee in the sunroom, unwind on the screened porch overlooking protected greenway views, host family and friends on the spacious deck, or spend evenings around the fire pit under the stars. The expansive yard provides room to roam while maintaining the privacy that's nearly impossible to find within town limits. Recent improvements—including brand-new vinyl double-hung windows (2025), fresh exterior paint (2024), engineered hardwood flooring (2024), and dual-zone HVAC—offer both modern comfort and lasting value. Rarely does a property offer over an acre of land within Wake Forest town limits, a fenced backyard, no HOA, direct greenway frontage, walkability to Joyner Park, and the convenience of nearby shopping, dining, and top amenities. This is more than a beautiful home—it's a unique opportunity to enjoy the space, privacy, and lifestyle that only a property like this can provide.

506 Shropshire Ct, Wake Forest

$535,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 10183647 MLS COMING SOON Status
Welcome to 516 Deacon Ridge Drive, located in the established Deacons Ridge subdivision of Wake Forest. This home features a first-floor primary suite, a finished walk-out lower level with a dedicated home theater, and a backyard with mature trees and a seasonal stream, all conveniently located just off NC-98 and only 0.8 miles from the heart of Downtown Wake Forest. A covered wraparound front porch welcomes you inside, where soaring ceilings and hardwood floors create an inviting first impression. The living room features a gas log fireplace and flows into the formal dining room with classic wainscoting, creating distinct spaces that remain connected throughout the main level. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, pantry, and abundant cabinet space. The adjoining breakfast nook is surrounded by three large windows that fill the space with natural light and overlook the backyard. The main-level primary suite includes a walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. One of the home's standout features is the finished walk-out lower level with new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. This versatile space includes a dedicated home theater with a projector and screen that convey with the home, a large recreation room, an additional flex area for hobbies, fitness, a game table, or casual seating, a full bathroom, an oversized walk-in closet, and generous unfinished space for a workshop or additional storage with convenient exterior access. Sliding glass doors lead directly to the covered lower patio, extending the living space outdoors. Upstairs, a freshly painted bonus room with a built-in twin bed and closet offers flexibility as a guest room, home office, or bonus room. Two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a conveniently located laundry room complete the second floor. The upper deck overlooks a backyard with mature trees and a seasonal stream along the rear of the property that flows after periods of rain. The covered patio below provides another outdoor space for relaxing, dining, or spending time with family and friends. Recent improvements include a new roof installed in 2023, one furnace replaced in 2023, one of the home's three air conditioning units replaced in 2023, a gas water heater replaced in 2025, fresh interior paint throughout the first and second floors, freshly painted basement trim and ceilings, and new carpet installed on the stairs, throughout the second floor, and in the primary bedroom. Beyond the home itself, the location is hard to beat. Just 0.8 miles from the heart of Downtown Wake Forest, you'll enjoy quick access to locally owned restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, parks, and the town's year-round events and festivals. Whether you're meeting friends for dinner, grabbing a morning coffee, or spending an afternoon downtown, it's all just minutes away. Convenient access to NC-98 and other major commuting routes makes getting around the Triangle just as easy. Whether you're looking for room to spread out, dedicated spaces for entertaining, work, or hobbies, or quick access to everything Downtown Wake Forest has to offer, 516 Deacon Ridge Drive brings it all together in one thoughtfully designed home.

516 Deacon Ridge St, Wake Forest

$454,990
4 Beds 3 Baths 10183557 MLS ACTIVE Status
1864 Fighting Bull Drive at The Reserve at Prestleigh in Wake Forest, NC showcases the Wilmington floor plan, offering 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,824 square feet, and a 2-car garage. With spacious living areas, abundant storage, and flexible spaces throughout, this home is designed to accommodate both everyday routines and special occasions. The first-floor balances formal and casual living with a dedicated home office near the foyer and a separate dining room ideal for holiday gatherings or dinner parties. Beyond, the open-concept main living area creates a natural gathering place where family and friends can come together. A cozy fireplace serves as the focal point of the family room, while the kitchen features stainless steel appliances, ample cabinet space, a center island, and a large breakfast area perfect for morning coffee or casual meals. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private retreat with a spacious walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom. Three additional bedrooms—all with walk-in closets—provide comfortable accommodations and extra storage. A centrally located loft adds versatility, creating the perfect space for a media room, play area, home gym, or second living area. Situated with open field views behind the homesite, this home offers a more open setting and added space to enjoy the surrounding landscape. Community amenities include a pool, open-air cabana with a fireplace, playground, dog park, sports goals, hammock park, and more. Photos are not of the actual home or interior features and are representative of the floor plan only.

1864 Fighting Bull Dr, Wake Forest

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