144 Melksham Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
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OFF MARKET

$329,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,138 sqft

144 Melksham Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587

Est. Refi. Payment $1,928/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 13, 2024 for $350,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$330K
Since last month
Decreased$8K (-2.5%)
Since last year
Decreased$7K (-2.1%)
Since last sale
Decreased$18K (-5.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +132% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$332K
August 2026$330K
July 2026$340K
June 2026$341K
May 2026$343K
March 2026$343K
February 2026$342K
January 2026$343K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
140 Melksham Rd, Wake Forest, NC
0.01
Single-Family Home
$325,000
05/15/26
3
2
1,255
1208 Bellreng Dr, Wake Forest, NC
0.28
Single-Family Home
$390,000
02/26/26
3
2
1,611
1313 Barnford Mill Rd, Wake Forest, NC
0.20
Single-Family Home
$435,000
09/18/25
3
2
2,285
129 E Chestnut Ave, Wake Forest, NC
0.40
Single-Family Home
$427,500
07/07/26
3
2
1,582
213 Amaryllis Way, Wake Forest, NC
0.38
Single-Family Home
$340,000
01/08/26
3
2
1,586
120 Ferry Court, Rocky Mount, NC
0.31
Single-Family Home
$234,991
02/20/26
3
2.5
1,566
108 W Chestnut Ave, Wake Forest, NC
0.36
Single-Family Home
$425,000
05/04/26
3
2
1,562
405 Foxbridge Ct, Wake Forest, NC
0.56
Single-Family Home
$292,000
11/07/25
3
2
1,128
624 Harris Point Way, Wake Forest, NC
0.52
Single-Family Home
$332,000
04/20/26
3
2
1,413
412 Groveton Trl, Wake Forest, NC
0.59
Single-Family Home
$220,000
06/23/26
3
2
1,252

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
140 Melksham Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.01
$325,000
3
2
1,255
Recently Sold
200 Melksham Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.04
$389,000
3
2
1,654
For Sale
936 Amersham Ln, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.12
$333,100
3
2
1,138
Off Market
900 Finchurch Cir, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.10
$326,400
3
2
1,332
Off Market
901 Finchurch Cir, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.11
$368,900
3
2.5
1,550
For Sale
308 Conrad Ln, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.15
$312,000
3
2.5
1,673
Off Market
909 Shapinsay Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.12
$444,500
3
2
2,058
Off Market
206 Lilliput Ln, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.15
$466,200
3
2
2,144
Off Market
1304 Barnford Mill Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.16
$469,775
4
3.5
2,953
For Sale
1055 N Main St, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.16
$290,800
3
2.5
1,603
Off Market
920 Amersham Ln, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.13
$326,300
3
2
1,134
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1998
Living Area
1,138 sqft
Price/Sqft
$290
Parking
2 Open Spaces

About this House

Move in ready one story 3 bedroom home with screened porch and lots of recent upgrades! New 10' X 12' screened porch with metal roof, 10' X 15' deck and sealed crawlspace added in 2023 and new roof in 2020, Easy care luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout main areas plus gorgeous top of the line leather finished quartz kitchen countertops, Italian Forze handmade workstation sink, subway tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances, including French door refrigerator added in 2022. Living room offers vaulted ceiling and fireplace plus for your comfort, ceiling fans are throughout the home. The primary suite includes a private bath and generous size walk-in-closet. Only 1 mile to the 117 acre Joyner Park and Community Center and 1.5 miles to charming Downtown Wake Forest.
144 Melksham Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,138 sqft single-family home built in 1998. It last sold for the $349,900 asking price on Dec 13, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $329,800, with a rent estimate of $1,773/month.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Lisa Holmes, (919) 783-1855
HRW Realty Corp.
Bought with: Debra Gibson Southern, (919) 282-4126, Aimee Anderson & Associates
Source: Doorify MLS, MLS#10063108

Home Details for 144 Melksham Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Other
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1138 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dryer, Disposal, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), WasherDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Gas PackHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Family Room, Wood Burning Stove
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Window CoveringsFlooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
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Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Metal Architectural ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck, Front Porch, ScreenedOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Rain Gutters, StorageFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Open Parking Spaces: 2No GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Concrete,Driveway
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1138 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1998
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: Site BuiltArchitecture: Transitional
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1841679726

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $349,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Nov 15 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Wake ForestCommunity: Village at Olde Mill Stream
School Information
Elementary School: Wake - Richland Creek Elementary SchoolJr High / Middle School: Wake - Wake Forest Middle SchoolHigh School: Wake - Wake Forest High School

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1138 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7840.8 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 10063108Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1138

Additional Information

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 13, 2024
Source: Doorify MLS #10063108
Sold
$350,000
Nov 16, 2024
Source: Doorify MLS #10063108
Pending
$349,900
Nov 13, 2024
Source: Doorify MLS #10063108
Listed For Sale
$349,900
Sep 12, 2022
Source: Doorify MLS #2470394
Sold
$296,000
Aug 31, 2022
Source: Doorify MLS #2470394
Pending
$320,000

Market trends in Wake Forest

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$548K
$3.58KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$217
$4MoM
Available listings
510
13MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Wake Forest

At least 410 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say car is needed

  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say kids play outside

  • 75 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 73 % Say it's quiet

  • 68 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 64 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 58 % Say there's wildlife

  • 49 % Say there are community events

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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    "There is a dog park and trails, also waste bag stations "
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  • Elizabeth Miller
    "Dog friendly neighborhood with periodic dog cleaning stations"
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  • Terri Coleman
    "I have lived in Wake Forest since 2004. Wake Forest has not done the best with infrastructure, but we have liked the neighborhoods we have lived in. "
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  • Elizabeth Miller
    "Lovely town with quaint feel but near larger cities of Raleigh and Durham with loads of shops and medical resources."
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  • Lou 3000
    "Everyone normally cleans after their pups and keeps them leashed. Neighborhood is normally clean and neighbors normally tend to their lawn."
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  • Taliaxo194
    "So far so good. 4 months in. Everyone is super “neighborly” Would recommend to families. "
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  • Itriplie94
    "I drive 18min to get to work grocery stores are nearby and fast food is nearby as well I drive 10min to closest car charger"
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  • Dakotac
    "Feels like a hallmark town. Stuff around but not overcrowded feeling!! Lots of greenery & a cute downtown"
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  • Lou 3000
    "The neighborhood has a lot of side walks. There are also many hills in this neighborhood. Walking trails are near so this is perfect for dog walking. "
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  • Lou 3000
    "Many walking trails, libraries and other extracurricular activities available for kids. Not many sidewalk accessibility other than main neighborhood."
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  • Danielle Livingston
    "I am not familiar with community events that make our neighborhood feel special. There is Friday Night on White; it is not special. "
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  • Madison Smith
    "Lots of families and group events. Everyone is friendly and I feel safe in this area. Would recommend "
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  • Monica.ortega70
    "Nice quiet neighborhood with well kept homes with huge property lots. Family oriented neighborhood "
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  • Madison Smith
    "Very friendly neighbors, great community that respects each other. Not sure about schooling because my little is 1 but I’ve heard good things."
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  • Monica.ortega70
    "Big yards for dogs to play in. Friendly neighborhood for walking your dog. Many parks and trails to take your dog on hikes. "
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  • Brittany Brathwaite
    "Really nice area for family and enjoyable living. Plenty of fun things to do. You will need transportation. Some residents like to complain because the sky is blue - but other than that, great place to live outside of Raleigh. "
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  • Michael Roberti
    "The commute to Morrisville and back is brutal. Lots of traffic on US 1 and 540. Accidents every day. People drive like maniacs weaving in and out of traffic. It is the only drawback to living here."
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  • Vhfdbgt7kd
    "We have a neighborhood pool with snack bar and bar which families can join. Kids can then participate in swim team. "
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  • Brittany Brathwaite
    "All of the people here are very friendly except for the few that seem to forget what it’s like to be a kid (or teenager) and enjoy being alive!"
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  • Sally Dixon
    "Location location location! Lots of community events, town events lots to do and see. Beautiful greenway and lots of amenities! "
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  • Brittany Brathwaite
    "There are great families, schools parks and resources for everyone. But not many outlets for teens. "
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  • Ljaddison
    "The community is walkable and has ample walking and bike trails, a large community pool, and all grounds are well maintained. "
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  • Brittany Brathwaite
    "People walk their dogs and for the most part, they’re responsible for the pet’s waste. Unfortunately, people are less tolerable of middle school age children and high schoolers simply being kids. "
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  • PegH
    "A real sense of community. We all look out for each other; never is it as obvious as when the last bad storm came through. Everyone was out the next morning helping to clean up tree limbs and leaves from the entire cut-de-sac, not just their own yard, sharing tools, equipment and man power. "
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  • Peggymhaas
    "We’ve lived here for 14+ years and love it. This little town has so much to offer; great restaurants, theater, parks, greenways and wonderful people! "
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  • Andrew W.
    "Pools are awesome. Neighbors are awesome. Convenient to everything you need. Great community! "
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  • Lwbenn
    "A bit of traffic around 4:00 to 6:00pm. My neighborhood is gated and has a very nice, exclusive Country Club. My neighborhood has it’s very own private security service and they constantly patrol the neighborhood."
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  • Camcolwill
    "This is a good neighborhood to raise children. The only concern I would have as a parent of a teenager would be them learning to drive in heavy traffic"
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  • Patsy
    "Schools are great. Very family oriented there is something for everyone in Wake Forest. Lots of nature & not far from Raleigh."
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  • Naresh G.
    "Quiet, not crowded No traffic Nice neighbors Family friendly community Plenty of supermarkets Awesome trails for hiking "
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  • Camcolwill
    "Community events in the park and on the Main Street are popular events for the community. The farmers market and the dog park are also popular"
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  • Kingangel73
    "Wake Forest is warm and welcoming. It is family oriented and pet friendly. The school are great and there's tons of things to do. "
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  • Patsy
    "Challenging at peak times of the day, considering I am commuting to and from Raleigh for work. Capital Blvd & Louisburg can be a nightmare."
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  • Peggymhaas
    "I am retired but when I was working I worked in Cary, NC which generally required a 45 minute to 1 hour commute."
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  • Peggymhaas
    "N/A. Retired but when I did work it was a 45 minute drive to Cary, NC. If I took Capital Blvd. the drive time could be an hour or more. "
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  • Peggymhaas
    "I am retired. When I worked my commute was 40+ minutes. However, it was quite scenic, crossing the lake and past several horse farms. "
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  • WF Resident
    "There are quite a few dog owners in my neighborhood. Most are responsible owners, but there are those that walk their dogs at night and allow them to relieve themselves in their neighbors yards. This is the part I dislike. I sit on my porch at night and you wouldn’t believe the things I see dog owners allow their dogs to do."
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  • Peggym
    "Meet in the Street, Friday Night on White, MardiGras, the lighting of the Christmas Tree all make Wake Forest special. "
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  • Julie B. .
    "Dog owners walk their dogs and there are trails in the common area for dogs to run. The lots sizes are big enough to have privacy from other neighbors. Fences are allowed. "
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  • Kerryjuliekane
    "Ladies night out. Walking with friends. Bells lake access for fun trails. Fall pizza gathering in culdesac. "
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Frequently asked questions about 144 Melksham Rd

  • What is 144 Melksham Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 144 Melksham Rd in Wake Forest, NC is $329,800.
  • What is the price history for 144 Melksham Rd?
    144 Melksham Rd in Wake Forest, NC last sold for $350,000 in December 2024.
  • Is Wake Forest a buyer's or seller's market?
    Wake Forest is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Wake Forest?
    The median sale price in Wake Forest is $548K. That is up $3.58K from the prior month.
  • Does 144 Melksham Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 144 Melksham Rd in Wake Forest, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 144 Melksham Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 144 Melksham Rd in Wake Forest, NC has in-unit laundry.

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