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Wake Forest, NC 27587Fantastic location just 7 minutes from Wegmans, Target, Walmart, and a wide variety of restaurants--and only 1 mile from the heart of downtown Wake Forest! This charming two-story home offers a comfortable layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The home features three spacious bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, with all bedrooms conveniently located upstairs for added privacy. The main level welcomes you with a cozy living room complete with a gas log fireplace, creating the perfect spot to relax and unwind. The eat-in kitchen includes stainless steel appliances and ample space for casual dining, while the separate dining room provides an ideal setting for hosting family meals and special occasions. The oven/stove, dishwasher, and microwave have all been updated in the last 2 years! Enjoy outdoor living with a covered front porch--perfect for morning coffee or quiet evenings. The fully fenced backyard offers privacy and room for outdoor activities, and also includes a rear deck, patio area, and a detached storage building for added convenience. Combining comfort, functionality, and a highly desirable location, this home is a wonderful place to call your own.
$385,000
3 bedrooms
2 full, 1 half bathrooms
0.23 acres
1,565 square feet
$246 per square foot
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Construction Materials Masonite
- Door Features Storm Door(s)
- Exterior Features Fenced Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage
- Fencing Back Yard
- Lot Size Acres 0.23
- Parking Features Concrete, Driveway
- Patio And Porch Features Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio
- Structure Type House
- Above Grade Finished Area 1,565
- Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
- Basement Crawl Space
- Cooling Central Air, Zoned
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Gas Log, Living Room, Prefabricated
- Fireplaces Total 1
- Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
- Heating Forced Air
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate Shower, Smooth Ceilings, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
- Laundry Features Upper Level
- Rooms Total 1
- Window Features Insulated Windows
- Tax Annual Amount 3371.53
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1997
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1997
- NeighborhoodHeath Ridge Village
- CountyWake
- AreaWake Forest
- Elementary SchoolWake - Wake Forest
- Middle SchoolWake - Wake Forest
- High SchoolWake - Wake Forest
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