1229 Westerham Drive

Wake Forest, NC 27587

1229 Westerham Drive

Wake Forest, NC 27587
Active ID# 10086466

Welcome home to this beautiful, well-loved, 4 BR, 3.5 BA, custom built, executive home in the charming North Chartwell neighborhood. Located on a peaceful cul-de-sac, this picturesque 1.02-acre wooded lot offers both privacy and convenience in an upscale, tranquil setting. The home has been upgraded throughout, highlighted by a unique, custom built owner's suite, and a beautiful four-season sunroom. The downstairs is spacious. The kitchen includes both steam and convection ovens, under cabinet lighting, a walk-in pantry, and Wolf, Bosch, Miele appliances. The family room has a vented Heatillator gas fireplace, built-ins, and bay windows. You'll also enjoy your time in the large living room and dining rooms. The expansive downstairs owner's suite has cathedral ceilings, a unique bathroom, and a custom designed closet. It also opens to the beautiful four-season sunroom. The upstairs was recently carpeted. It has three additional spacious bedrooms, each with a walk-in closet. One has a unique cubby. There is an extra-large bonus room that has enough room for your exercise equipment, hobby area, and a place to watch your favorite show on TV. The yard is a mini arboretum. Relax on your rocking-chair front porch and enjoy the gardenias, Japanese maples, Spanish bluebells, and a variety of summer perennials. Enjoy the views from the sunroom of the koi pond, patio, and the azaleas, phlox, and summer perennials. There is a 2+ car garage with a work area and storage fit for a craftsman, and a 10x12 sq. ft. storage shed. The house is wired for a 9.5 KW dual fuel generator. The windows were replaced in 2017, and the roof in 2019. The filtration system and full house vacuum were replaced in 2025. The septic system was pumped and inspected, and a pest treatment was done in February of this year. This home provides easy access to Raleigh, Durham, and the Falls Lake Recreation Area.

$950,000 4 bedrooms 3 full, 1 half bathrooms 1.02 acres 3,783 square feet $251 per square foot

Additional Property Information

  • TypeSingle Family Residence
  • Built1998
  • NeighborhoodNorth Chartwell
  • CountyWake
  • AreaWake Forest
  • Elementary SchoolWake - Pleasant Union
  • Middle SchoolWake - Wakefield
  • High SchoolWake - Wakefield
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  • Attached Garage Y/N Yes
  • Construction Materials Fiber Cement
  • Door Features French Doors
  • Exterior Features Lighting, Storage, Garden, Rain Gutters, Smart Irrigation
  • Garage Y/N Yes
  • Lot Size Acres 1.02
  • Other Structures Storage
  • Parking Features Garage Faces Side, Workshop in Garage, Garage
  • Patio And Porch Features Glass Enclosed, Patio, Front Porch
  • Above Grade Finished Area 3,783
  • Appliances Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Water Purifier Owned, Microwave, Cooktop, Double Oven, Water Softener Owned
  • Basement Crawl Space, Storage Space
  • Cooling Dual, Heat Pump, Multi Units, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Cooling Y/N Yes
  • Fireplace Features Propane, Family Room
  • Fireplaces Total 1
  • Flooring Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
  • Heating Zoned, Electric, Heat Pump, Propane, Forced Air
  • Heating Y/N Yes
  • Interior Features Storage, Eat-in Kitchen, Walk-In Shower, Separate Shower, Central Vacuum, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Master Downstairs, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup, Upper Level
  • Rooms Total 12
  • Window Features Insulated Windows, Skylight(s)
  • Association Fee Frequency Annually
  • Association Fee Includes None
  • Association Y/N Yes
  • Lot Features Landscaped, Hardwood Trees
  • Tax Annual Amount 5016.57
  • Water Source Well, Private
  • Year Built 1998