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Wake Forest, NC 275873 Beds | 4.5 Baths | 2.83 Acres | 3296 sq ft Renovated A-Frame + Guest Cottage | 3-Car Garage w/ Loft | Private Retreat & Income Potential Hidden sanctuary meets smart investment. Welcome to 2117 Averette Rd, one of Wake Forest's best-kept secrets, a one-of-a-kind, fully renovated retreat set on nearly 3 acres of wooded paradise with a creek, providing small waterfalls, private greenway access, and limitless potential. From the moment you arrive, it feels like you've left the world behind yet you're just minutes from Falls Lake, the Reservoir, shopping, and top-rated schools. White Street and Wegmans are just minutes away. MAIN HOME HIGHLIGHTS: Beautifully updated A-frame with refinished hardwood floors Dekton countertops, modern fixtures, and custom touches throughout Two main-floor primary suites, each with its own en-suite bath Spacious 2nd-story loft perfect for an office or creative space Finished walk-out basement (permit completed) with full bath, kitchenette, and private entrance -great for in-laws or tenants New roof, 2 new AC units + mini-split (all within past 2 years). Wrap-around decks & screened pergola for tranquil outdoor living with running creek across property (see listing video) City water/sewer connection available, presently on septic and well. Refrigerator, washer and dryer convey. GUEST COTTAGE + GARAGE: Fully renovated studio cottage with brand new washer/dryer Kitchenette + private living area Attached 3-car garage with: Dedicated garage gym and workshop space Large unfinished loft above - ideal for future studio, creative space, or guest quarters Ideal for AirBNB, VRBO, guest house, or home office
$950,000
3 bedrooms
4 full, 1 half bathrooms
2.83 acres
2,730 square feet
$348 per square foot
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Common Walls No Common Walls
- Construction Materials Cedar
- Exterior Features Private Yard
- Fencing Wood
- Garage Y/N Yes
- Lot Size Acres 2.83
- Other Structures Gazebo
- Parking Features Garage Door Opener
- Patio And Porch Features Deck, Rear Porch
- Structure Type House
- Water Body Name Austin Creek
- Above Grade Finished Area 2,174
- Appliances Dishwasher, Built-In Electric Range, Washer/Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Electric Cooktop
- Basement Interior Entry, Exterior Entry, Apartment, Crawl Space, Finished
- Below Grade Finished Area 556
- Cooling Central Air
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Flooring Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Combination
- Heating Forced Air
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), In-Law Floorplan, Apartment/Suite, Quartz Counters, Master Downstairs, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Laundry Features Laundry Room
- Rooms Total 9
- Association Amenities Stream Year Round, Trail(s), Water
- Lot Features Back Yard, Waterfront, Waterfall, Hardwood Trees
- Tax Annual Amount 5535.56
- Water Source See Remarks, Well
- Waterfront Y/N Yes
- Year Built 1980
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1980
- NeighborhoodNot in a Subdivision
- CountyWake
- AreaWake Forest
- Elementary SchoolWake - Richland Creek
- Middle SchoolWake - Wake Forest
- High SchoolWake - Wake Forest
Listing courtesy of Foley Properties & Estates Co.. © 2024 Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina. All Rights Reserved. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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