545 Elm Avenue
Wake Forest, NC 27587Welcome to 545 Elm Ave in the heart of Wake Forest! This beautifully updated end-unit townhome offers the perfect blend of privacy, modern finishes, and an unbeatable location. Overlooking a spacious common area with garden views, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is truly move-in ready. Step inside to a bright, open floor plan featuring a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace, a dedicated dining area, and seamless flow ideal for entertaining. The home has just undergone significant updates including fresh floor-to-ceiling paint and brand-new flooring throughout. The kitchen has been completely refreshed with brand-new appliances, quartz countertops, a new sink, and modern finishes. Bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated with new toilets, mirrors, lighting, and hardware. Additional upgrades include new blinds throughout and updated ceiling fans. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a comfortable primary suite, offering flexible space for guests, office use, or family living. All of this in walking distance from Historic Downtown Wake Forest with local favorites like Over the Falls, Norse Brewing Company, Shorty's Famous Hot Dogs, and the many shops, parks, and events that make this location so desirable. Low-maintenance living in a prime location -- this one checks every box!
$305,000
3 bedrooms
2 full, 1 half bathrooms
0.03 acres
1,558 square feet
$196 per square foot
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Common Walls End Unit
- Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Features Garden, Private Yard
- Lot Size Acres 0.03
- Parking Features Additional Parking, Assigned
- Patio And Porch Features Porch, Screened
- Structure Type Townhouse
- Above Grade Finished Area 1,558
- Appliances Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
- Cooling Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Gas Log, Living Room
- Fireplaces Total 1
- Flooring Carpet, Vinyl
- Heating Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Laundry Features Laundry Closet, Upper Level
- Rooms Total 9
- Window Features Blinds
- Association Fee Frequency Monthly
- Association Fee Includes Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Pest Control, Road Maintenance, Storm Water Maintenance, Trash
- Association Y/N Yes
- Community Features Sidewalks
- Lot Features Corner Lot, Landscaped
- Tax Annual Amount 2859.44
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 2005
Additional Property Information
- TypeTownhouse
- Built2005
- NeighborhoodAvondale
- CountyWake
- AreaWake Forest
- Elementary SchoolWake - Wake Forest
- Middle SchoolWake - Wake Forest
- High SchoolWake - Wake Forest
Listing courtesy of Allen Tate/ Lake Royale. © 2026 Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina. All Rights Reserved. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Property location
Monthly payment calculator
Find your amountSchedule a Tour
Ready for a tour of this house? You can either schedule an in-person walkthrough, or one of our agents can take you on a virtual tour via video call.
Similar Properties
©2026 Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina. All rights reserved. Brokers make an effort to deliver accurate information, but buyers should independently verify any information on which they will rely in a transaction. The listing broker shall not be responsible for any typographical errors, misinformation, or misprints, and they shall be held totally harmless from any damages arising from reliance upon this data. This data is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use. Listings marked with an icon are provided courtesy of the Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina, Internet Data Exchange Database. Data last updated 2026-03-05T22:57:00.000Z.