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Wake Forest, NC 27587Situated in the sought-after North Chartwell community of Wake Forest, this French-inspired transitional home blends timeless design with modern function across 4,356 sq ft. Set on 1.66 acres, the property offers rare privacy, mature hardwoods, and a landscaped rear yard ideal for outdoor living and that fur baby. Inside, you'll find a traditional floor plan. The main level features multiple spaces to entertain or sneak away with hardwood flooring, high ceilings, and an elegant foyer framed by formal dining and living areas. A gas-fireplace family room connects seamlessly to the deck and screened porch overlooking the wooded lot. The kitchen includes a gas cooktop, double ovens, stainless-steel appliances, granite counters, breakfast area, and wine cooler. The first-floor primary suite offers tray ceilings, dual closets, soaking tub, and separate shower. The walk-out basement provides a second living or recreation space with a full bath, bar area, and covered patio access — ideal for home theater, gym, or guest quarters. Upper-level bedrooms include generous closets and flex space for office or media use. Additional highlights include a Juliet balcony, custom millwork, and abundant natural light throughout. Upgrades and systems include a whole home generator, multi-zone HVAC, gas water heater, and attached 2-car garage. Outdoor living spaces are designed for relaxation and entertainment — covered front porch, composite deck, and lower patio facing west for evening light and sunset views. The 1.66-acre parcel offers space for a garden, pool, or future outdoor kitchen expansion. Located just 10 minutes to downtown Wake Forest's restaurants and shops, 15 minutes to Falls Lake Recreation Area, 20 minutes to North Hills Raleigh, and 25 minutes to RDU International Airport. Nearby destinations include Stewart's Bistro (1.2 mi), Publix and Harris Teeter groceries (2.5 mi), and E. Carroll Joyner Park (2.7 mi) with walking and bike trails. Neighborhood amenities include quiet cul-de-sac streets, mature landscaping, and low annual HOA dues. A 3D tour and video walkthrough are available online for virtual viewing. This home combines spacious design, flexible living areas, and proximity to Wake Forest landmarks — delivering comfort, privacy, and convenience in one exceptional address.
$899,900
4 bedrooms
3 full, 2 half bathrooms
1.66 acres
4,356 square feet
$207 per square foot
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- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Attached Garage Y/N Yes
- Construction Materials Stone, Wood Siding, Concrete
- Exterior Features Lighting, Balcony, Private Yard, Private Entrance, Fire Pit, Rain Gutters
- Garage Y/N Yes
- Lot Size Acres 1.66
- Parking Features Driveway, Garage, Concrete
- Patio And Porch Features Porch, Covered, Patio, Front Porch, Deck
- Structure Type Site Built, House
- Above Grade Finished Area 2,994
- Appliances Gas Cooktop, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Dishwasher, Oven, Microwave, Wine Cooler
- Basement Walk-Out Access, Finished, Storage Space
- Below Grade Finished Area 1,362
- Cooling Central Air
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
- Heating Forced Air
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features High Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Built-in Features, Storage, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Master Downstairs, Eat-in Kitchen
- Laundry Features Main Level, Laundry Room
- Rooms Total 17
- Association Amenities Maintenance Grounds
- Association Fee Frequency Annually
- Association Fee Includes Maintenance Grounds
- Association Y/N Yes
- Tax Annual Amount 4632
- Water Source Well
- Year Built 2000
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built2000
- NeighborhoodNorth Chartwell
- CountyWake
- AreaWake Forest
- Elementary SchoolWake - Pleasant Union
- Middle SchoolWake - Wakefield
- High SchoolWake - Wakefield
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