Wake Forest Homes for Sale

Welcome to Wake Forest, a charming town in North Carolina, USA, known for its rich history and small-town charm. Wake Forest offers residents a perfect blend of a peaceful suburban lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities.

As you explore the real estate market in Wake Forest, you'll discover a diverse range of homes for sale to suit every lifestyle and budget. Whether you're looking for a cozy single-family home, a spacious townhouse, or a luxurious estate, Wake Forest has something for everyone.

With tree-lined streets, well-manicured lawns, and a strong sense of community, Wake Forest is a highly sought-after destination for homebuyers looking to settle down in a welcoming and family-friendly environment. The town's vibrant downtown area is filled with local shops, restaurants, and community events, making it the heart of the town's social scene.

If you're considering making Wake Forest your new home, now is the perfect time to explore the available homes for sale and find your dream property in this picturesque town. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, Wake Forest has the perfect home waiting for you.

Don't miss the opportunity to become a part of this thriving community and experience the warmth and hospitality that Wake Forest has to offer. Start your real estate journey in Wake Forest today and make your dream home a reality in this charming town in North Carolina.

Newest Wake Forest Homes for Sale

$650,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10193077 MLS

Enjoy the benefit of NO CITY TAXES and NO HOA while living in this peaceful, quiet neighborhood. This beautiful, classic brick Colonial-style traditional home perfectly combines timeless elegance with an exceptional outdoor retreat. Recently refreshed with thoughtful updates and touch-ups, the home welcomes you through a grand foyer into a bright, inviting layout featuring a home office and formal dining room. The eat-in kitchen boasts quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a center island, and a convenient powder room. The cozy family room features a fireplace and flows seamlessly into a sunroom overlooking the grounds. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a tray ceiling and spa-like bath with a double vanity, soaking tub, and walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a massive flex room complete the second floor. The expansive outdoor living space is a true highlight, offering a large deck perfect for entertaining, a path leading to a cozy firepit area, and a playset structure, all set within a sprawling, private yard. A two-car garage provides ample storage, completing this exceptional property.

3320 Buck Run Trl, Wake Forest

$400,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10193024 MLS

Wow, a Wake Forest home just waiting for new buyers that DOES NOT require any modifications or improvements because it is already completed. Let's talk about the separate dining room for gatherings, the kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a natural gas range, a breakfast nook that is family room adjacent for those gatherings for celebrating with family and friends. Don't forget the rest of this home, which has 4 bedrooms and offers the flexibility that can be hard to find. Use the 4th bedroom as a traditional bedroom, home office, guest room, workout space or hobby room. All within approximately 2,040 square foot of living space meeting a variety of needs. Finding a 4 bedroom home with a 2-car garage, gas water heater and flexible living space in a very quiet established neighborhood. Thats's right; You found the proverbial "Unicorn."

114 Carmel Woods Ct, Wake Forest

$2,100,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10192937 MLS

Tucked within the established setting of Waterfall Plantation, Golden Oak is an intimate collection of just six estate homesites by Exeter Building Company offering a rare blend of privacy, space, and convenience, with No HOA, now available for Presale Selection. This Early Release Opportunity introduces a custom home on a beautifully wooded 1 acre homesite where mature trees and a quiet cul-de-sac setting create a sense of retreat. Designed to maximize natural light and its wooded surroundings, the proposed home offers exceptional main floor living with an open Family Room and Chef's Kitchen, a dramatic vault connecting the Kitchen and Dining Room, and Screened Porch overlooking the backyard, ideal for an optional pool package. A private First Floor Primary Suite with expansive walk-in closet is complemented by a Guest Suite and Study, providing true main-level flexibility. Upstairs offers two additional Bedroom Suites, spacious Rec Room, Exercise Room with direct bath access, and future expansion for addit'l Media Room and full Bath. At this early stage, buyers may personalize selections or collaborate with Exeter on a custom design. With No HOA dues and No City taxes, Golden Oak offers flexibility increasingly hard to find, just moments from Wakefield, Wake Forest, and the Northern Raleigh/Wake Forest commercial corridor. Lot Reservations are now available, with Lots 1 to 3 ready for near-term construction and Lots 4 to 6 to follow.

2308 Wonderland Dr, Wake Forest

$685,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10192930 MLS

Located in sought-after Bridgeport, this five-bedroom, four-bath home pairs a spacious open floor plan with thoughtful updates. The main level is airy and built for entertaining, with rich LVP flooring and crown molding throughout. Past the dining room, this chef's kitchen has it all: oversized center island, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, classic subway tile backsplash, and a generous walk-in pantry. Adjoining it is the inviting living room and screened-in porch. Tucked to the side, a main-floor bedroom currently serves as a private office, with a custom Murphy bed and built-in bookcases. Upstairs, the oversized owner's suite features a garden tub and separate tiled shower. A large bonus room and three additional bedrooms complete the sun-drenched second floor. Outside, the fully fenced backyard is a private place to gather, or just enjoy coffee with the sunrise. Set on a quiet, tree-lined street, this meticulously maintained home won't last.

236 Woodstaff Ave, Wake Forest

$750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10192923 MLS

Nestled on nearly six private acres of lush greenery, mature landscaping, tranquil ponds, and abundant wildlife, this charming three-bedroom home offers the peaceful retreat you've been searching for. It lives like a ranch with the bonus of a second floor flex space with extra storage. Surrounded by a blend of wooded acreage and thoughtfully cultivated gardens, the property features blueberries, blackberries, plum and pear trees, wild grapes, and a wide variety of flowering plants that create year-round beauty. Inside, you'll find spacious and inviting living areas, including a large kitchen, formal dining room, and sunny breakfast nook. The kitchen and bathrooms on the main level have been updated in recent years. The first-floor primary suite offers comfort and convenience with a private en suite bathroom. Site-finished hardwood floors span both the first and second levels, complemented by tile flooring in the kitchen and bathrooms. New Pella 250 Series windows on the main floor, newer HVAC systems, and a durable 40-year shingle roof provide peace of mind. Outdoor living is exceptional, with an oversized screened porch that flows onto an additional rear deck overlooking the picturesque grounds beyond the property. The front walkway is also home of a well-maintained and lovely koi pond. Enjoy evenings around the fire pit, relax in the privacy of the fenced yard, or explore the wooded acreage and pond views that make this property feel like a private nature preserve. Additional features include an attached two-car garage, detached garage with a 17-foot peak ceiling, four-post car lift and a "lean to"as well as multiple storage buildings, epoxy-coated garage floors, an electronic entrance gate, and approximately 1.5 acres of fenced space. Tucked within a quiet neighborhood with wonderful neighbors and conveniently located near Falls Lake recreation areas, this one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect balance of privacy, natural beauty, and everyday convenience.

221 Stillwood Dr, Wake Forest

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10192877 MLS

Location Location! This beautiful ranch has split floorplan, sun room and full attic with plumbing roughed in ready for you to finish to your liking. So much to offer. Three light and bright bedrooms with generous closets and two full baths. Open main living areas make it perfect for entertaining or family gatherings. Kitchen features granite countertops, ss appliances, bright breakfast nook. Spacious formal dining room with palladium window and wood floors and vaulted ceiling. Living room is huge and opens to the sunroom has corner gas log fireplace and vaulted ceiling. Primary bedroom has enormous walk-in closet. Primary bath is walk-in shower and garden tub, linen closet and double vanity. You will love the flat back yard that is beautifully landscaped and offers fig tree and blueberry patch. Shed at back of yard perfect for your equipment and features a lean to as well. Welcome Home!!

2628 Wait Ave, Wake Forest

$560,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10192873 MLS

Well loved, beautifully cared for and ready for its next chapter! This classic all-brick ranch home is filled with character, charm and the comfortable feeling of home. With its timeless brick exterior, inviting and open living spaces and wonderful potential, this is a home that has been cherished and loved. The main level features three bedrooms and two full baths. The spacious primary suite includes a private bath w/ two separate vanities and closets. Two additional bedrooms are located on the opposite end with a shared full bath. Open and bright family room with vaulted ceiling is a perfect gathering space. Complimented by a formal dining and living room. The kitchen features granite countertops, wonderful natural light and a breakfast bar and dining area. Step outside to a spacious covered back deck and enjoy peaceful and beautiful landscape surroundings. A two-car garage with workbench provides plenty of room for projects. And DON'T MISS the over 760+ square feet of unfinished walk-up attic space, offering INCREDIBLE POTENTIAL! This BEAUTIFUL ranch home is ready to be called your HOME!

2513 Mcgowan Ct, Wake Forest

$390,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10192875 MLS

What a great location on almost an acre in Wake Forest, with a home that makes the most of it. This three-bedroom, two-bath home offers a comfortable layout and a bright sunroom that invites you to slow down and enjoy the view. Outside, the spacious yard gives you room to garden, entertain, or simply enjoy having space around you. A fenced area, back patio, and attached two-car garage add everyday practicality. Tucked into a quiet setting near Wake Forest shopping and dining, this home brings together indoor comfort and outdoor freedom. Professional photos will be added Friday.

1612 Thamelink Ct, Wake Forest

$400,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10192840 MLS

1317 Hosmer Ct, Wake Forest, NC 27587 is a two-story home featuring a covered front entry and an attached two-car garage. The kitchen offers bright cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and overlooks the open living and dining area. A fireplace and sliding glass doors highlight the living space, with access to a backyard patio. The primary bedroom includes a tray ceiling, ceiling fan, and walk-in closet, while the adjoining bathroom has a double-sink vanity and separate tub and shower. Carpeted bedrooms and a large, fenced backyard round out the home.

1317 Hosmer Ct, Wake Forest

$709,999

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10192838 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully upgraded 4-bedroom, 3 1/2 -bath home nestled in a sought-after neighborhood. Offering a spacious and inviting layout and exceptional outdoor living. The main level features a welcoming flow ideal for everyday living and entertaining, with upgrades throughout. The kitchen is equipped with a Bosch refrigerator and dishwasher, adding both quality and style. Step outside to enjoy the peaceful backyard from the screened porch, overlooking beautiful wooded tree views. A patio provides additional space for grilling, entertaining, or relaxing outdoors. Major updates provide added peace of mind, including a roof replaced in 2021, first-floor HVAC replaced in 2024 and second-floor HVAC replaced in 2019. 2021 hot water tank: endless supply. Newer paint and carpet. With four bedrooms, three full baths, thoughtful upgrades, newer major systems, and serene wooded views, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and privacy in a highly desirable neighborhood.

3805 Orange Cosmos Ave, Wake Forest

$689,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10192782 MLS

LAKEFRONT LIVING IN WAKE FOREST! Rarely does a home offer this exceptional combination of serene lake views, sophisticated living spaces, and effortless outdoor enjoyment. Ideally positioned along the 15-acre Lake Holding South Lake, this beautifully appointed home offers just under 3,000 square feet with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a first-floor primary suite, office, generous flex space, and a loft. From the moment you arrive, the home makes an impression with its inviting rocking chair front porch. Inside, an open-concept main level showcases 8-foot doors, 10- and 12-foot ceilings, abundant windows, and an exceptional connection to the lake beyond. The first-floor primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a cathedral ceiling and expansive windows framing peaceful lake views. The spa-inspired bath offers an oversized soaking tub, beautifully tiled shower with bench, water closet, dual vanities, and generous his-and-hers closet space. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, featuring a generous island with abundant bar seating, 42-inch cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, pantry, and a 5-burner gas range with vented hood. A thoughtfully designed beverage butler pantry adds additional storage and an elevated, custom touch, creating the perfect space for entertaining or keeping everyday essentials beautifully organized. Completing the main level are a convenient drop zone, dedicated laundry room, and private office framed by elegant 8-foot barn doors—combining style, functionality, and thoughtful design throughout. Upstairs, discover a spacious loft and large flex room offering endless possibilities as a media room, studio, home office, or potential fourth bedroom. The second floor features 9-foot ceilings and provides wonderful separation for guests or additional living space. Step outside and embrace the lake lifestyle. The new deck and screened porch create inviting spaces for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or entertaining while taking in the tranquil water views. The fenced backyard provides privacy and room to enjoy the outdoors, while a convenient lake path behind the home offers easy access to the community pool, playgrounds, and multiple docks. Bring your kayak, fishing gear, and paddle boards—the lake is just steps away. Whether you're enjoying a quiet morning overlooking the water or gathering with friends on the deck, this is a home designed for making the most of every season. Exceptional lakefront living, an enviable first-floor primary suite, beautifully designed interiors, and a lifestyle that feels like a private retreat—all within walking distance to shops, restaurants, and breweries in highly desirable Wake Forest.

609 Lake Holding St, Wake Forest

$375,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10192688 MLS

First time on the market! This home was built and enjoyed by three generations of the same family and is now ready for its next chapter! The flexible floor plan includes two bedrooms on the main level and two upstairs, with a separate exterior entrance to the second floor that provides the potential for the home to function as two distinct living areas. The lot also offers potential for an ADU, adding another option for future use. Inside, hardwood and tile flooring, arched openings, a built-in ironing board, and other original details reflect the character of an earlier era. The partial basement has both interior and exterior access and offers excellent space for a workshop, storage, or hobbies. Vinyl siding and double-pane windows help reduce exterior maintenance and support energy efficiency. One of the home's distinctive features is the screened side porch with a sundeck above, providing additional outdoor living space. All of this is located within minutes of downtown Wake Forest and its shops, restaurants, and community amenities and activities! Full details and pictures will be added when active.

926 S Main St, Wake Forest

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