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$1,075,000
82 Days On Site

521 S Main Street
Wake Forest, NC 27587

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
4
Beds
3
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
3,326
SqFt
$323
/SqFt
1925
Built
Subdivision:
Not in a Subdivision
County:
Wake
Call Now: 919-263-SOLD
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NEW PHOTOS + PRICE IMPROVEMENT — Now $1,075,000! Enjoy private, resort-style living just minutes from everything at 521 S. Main St. Situated on a rare 0.61-acre lot, this beautifully updated 4BR, 2.5BA home with 3,700+ sq. ft. blends timeless charm with modern luxury. The backyard is truly one of a kind, featuring a saltwater pool, putting green, koi pond, outdoor fireplace/grill area, and a large screened gazebo—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, designer finishes shine throughout. The open-concept family room with coffered ceilings & FP flows into an updated gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, induction range (gas available), Bosch dishwasher, and built-in Miele coffee system. Additional spaces include a formal dining room, private office, bright sunroom w/FP, and versatile flex room with a ceramic sink and tiled floor—ideal for hobbies, pets, fitness, or play. Upstairs offers four spacious bedrooms and updated baths. The basement/workshop provides endless possibilities for a media room, gym, wine cellar, teen retreat, or additional storage. Major upgrades are already complete, including a whole-house generator, Marvin windows, Nest thermostats, front/ rear irrigation, updated baths/electrical, and more. The Gourmet kitchen is refreshed with modern features-a Sub-Zero Refrigerator/Freezer, Wine Fridge, & high-end Miele Coffee system! Washer, dryer, pool equipment, outdoor ceramic art pieces & indoor curtains convey. High value CUSTOM Rocket Surfer conveys if desired. No HOA/RESTRICTIONS. Prime location with convenient access to Capital Blvd, I-540, and Hwy 98, short walk to downtown Wake Forest, parks, shopping, schools. This home checks ALL the boxes! Live in LUXURY & RELAXATION every day!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,075,000
Days On Site 
82 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
3,326 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.61 Acres
Year Built 
1925
MLS® Number 
10155656
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$6,851.79
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
4 days agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
3 weeks agoPrice changed to $1,075,000
3 months agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.61
Foundation 
Brick/MortarCombination
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
1
Levels 
Two
Parking 
PavedConcreteDeededDetachedDrivewayGarageGarage Door OpenerGarage Faces FrontLightedOff StreetShared DrivewayStorageSee Remarks
Parking Spaces 
4
Property Condition 
Updated/Remodeled
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Fire AlarmPrewiredSecurity SystemSmoke Detector(s)Closed Circuit Camera(s)
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Above 
3326
SqFt Total 
3326
Style 
GeorgianTraditional
Utilities 
Cable AvailableCable ConnectedElectricity AvailableElectricity ConnectedNatural Gas AvailableNatural Gas ConnectedPhone AvailablePhone ConnectedSewer AvailableSewer ConnectedWater AvailableWater Connected
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
GR3
Interior Features
Appliances 
Built-In RefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalDryerElectric OvenFree-Standing RangeFreezerGas RangeGas Water HeaterInduction CooktopMicrowaveOvenRefrigeratorSelf Cleaning OvenStainless Steel Appliance(s)Washer/DryerWater HeaterWater PurifierWine Refrigerator
Basement 
Dimensions - 28.2 x 18.8Level - BasementDescription - Was not measured
Cooling 
Attic FanCeiling Fan(s)Central AirDualElectricExhaust FanGasWhole House FanWindow Unit(s)
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
DecorativeFamily RoomFire PitGlass DoorsLiving RoomMasonryWood BurningOtherSee Remarks
Fireplaces 
2
Flooring 
ConcreteHardwoodStoneTile
Heating 
CentralElectricFireplace(s)Forced AirNatural GasSee Remarks
Interior 
BookcasesBuilt-in FeaturesCedar Closet(s)Ceiling Fan(s)Central VacuumChandelierCoffered Ceiling(s)Crown MoldingEat-in KitchenEntrance FoyerGranite CountersHigh CeilingsHigh Speed InternetKitchen IslandOpen FloorplanPantryRecessed LightingSmart ThermostatStorageTray Ceiling(s)Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features 
Gas Dryer HookupLaundry ClosetLower LevelMain LevelWasher Hookup
Window Features 
BlindsDouble Pane WindowsDrapesInsulated WindowsScreensSkylight(s)Window CoveringsWindow TreatmentsWood Frames
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 13.5 x 18.4Level - SecondDescription - Professionally Measured
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 15.7 x 15.3Level - SecondDescription - Professionally Measured
Bedroom 4 
Dimensions - 11.2 x 15.1Level - SecondDescription - Professionally Measured
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 13.9 x 15.1Level - FirstDescription - Professionally Measured
Entrance Hall 
Dimensions - 13.0 x 8.0Level - FirstDescription - Professionally Measured
Exercise Room 
Dimensions - 23.5 x 10.0Level - FirstDescription - Professionally Measured
Family Room 
Dimensions - 29.2 x 15.3Level - FirstDescription - Professionally Measured
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 13.5 x 18.4Level - FirstDescription - Professionally Measured
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 16.8 x 15.1Level - SecondDescription - Professionally Measured
Office 
Dimensions - 8.9 x 25.1Level - FirstDescription - Professionally Measured
Other 
Dimensions - 6.7 x 41.0Level - FirstDescription - Front Patio
Sunroom 
Dimensions - 21.8 x 9.8Level - FirstDescription - Professionally Measured
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
BrickConcretePlasterOther
Exterior 
Built-in BarbecueFire PitGardenLightingOutdoor GrillPlaygroundPrivate YardRain GuttersStorageOther
Fencing 
Back YardFencedPrivacyWoodWrought IronOther
Lot Features 
Back YardCorners MarkedFront YardGardenLandscapedLevelSecludedSprinklers In FrontSprinklers In RearWaterfallWooded
Other Structures 
Garage(s)Pool HouseWorkshop
Patio And Porch 
CoveredFront PorchPatioPorchRear PorchScreenedSide Porch
Pool Features 
In GroundOutdoor PoolPool SweepPrivateSalt WaterScreen EnclosureWaterfallSee Remarks
Private Pool 
Yes
Road Frontage 
City Street
Roof 
ShingleOther
View 
Neighborhood
Waterview 
Neighborhood
Windows/Doors 
BlindsDouble Pane WindowsDrapesInsulated WindowsScreensSkylight(s)Window CoveringsWindow TreatmentsWood Frames
Community Features
Building Access 
Front door
Community Features 
None
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventionalFHAVA Loan
Roads 
Paved
School District 
Wake County Public Schools-Buyer's agent confirm s
Schools
School District
Wake County Public Schools-Buyer's agent confirm s
Elementary School
Wake - Wake Forest Elementary
Middle School
Wake - Wake Forest Middle School
High School
Wake - Wake Forest High School
Listing courtesy of Betsey Cobb of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Raleigh Falls of Neuse



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