2116 Purnell Road
Wake Forest, NC 27587Lovely Cape Cod-inspired home ready for move-in on 1.29 acres with no HOA! Extensive recent improvements include FRESH interior and exterior paint, refinished first-floor hardwoods, NEW carpet, NEW stainless steel appliances, updated plumbing & electrical fixtures, new receptacles and switches, NEW cabinet & door hardware, NEW decking, plus NEW porch screens and LVP flooring on the screened porch! Crown molding throughout adds timeless character. The kitchen features granite countertops, island with storage, prep sink area, tile backsplash & a sun-filled breakfast area with chair rail, flowing into the family room with gas fireplace, chair rail & wainscoting. Formal living and dining rooms offer elegant entertaining spaces, with the dining room showcasing a bay window, chair rail & crown molding. Main-level laundry includes storage, utility sink & drop zone area. Escape to the spacious primary suite featuring built-in bookcases, desk & storage area, dual closets with wood shelving & private bath with skylights, soaking tub, dual vanity, chair rail, wainscoting & tiled walk-in shower! Two secondary bedrooms upstairs, including one oversized bedroom with walk-in closet and direct access to the hall bath with tiled walk-in shower. Enjoy wooded views from the screened porch with beadboard ceiling and new LVP flooring that opens to the new deck. In addition, our preferred lender is offering up to 1% in lender credit, which can be applied toward closing costs or to help reduce the interest rate. Don't miss this opportunity!
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Attached Garage Y/N Yes
- Construction Materials Wood Siding
- Garage Y/N Yes
- Lot Size Acres 1.29
- Parking Features Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Kitchen Level
- Patio And Porch Features Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Screened
- Structure Type House
- Above Grade Finished Area 3,346
- Appliances Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Water Heater
- Basement Crawl Space
- Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Dual, Electric, Zoned
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Bedroom, Family Room, Gas, Gas Log, Master Bedroom
- Fireplaces Total 2
- Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl, Tile, Wood, Other
- Heating Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Zoned
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Dual Closets, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
- Laundry Features Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink
- Rooms Total 10
- Window Features Skylight(s)
- Tax Annual Amount 3701.3
- Water Source Well
- Year Built 1987
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1987
- NeighborhoodHorsecreek
- CountyWake
- AreaWake Forest
- Elementary SchoolWake - Richland Creek
- Middle SchoolWake - Wake Forest
- High SchoolWake - Wake Forest
Listing courtesy of Smart Choice Realty Company. © 2026 Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina. All Rights Reserved. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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