152 Melksham Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
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152 Melksham Rd
Wake Forest, NC 27587

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,610 sqft

$364,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 23, 2026

$364,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 23, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,610 sqft

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1998
Living Area
1,610 sqft
Price/Sqft
$227
Parking
Garage

Local Information

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

About this House

This property is professionally managed by AMH, a leading single-family rental company. We work to simplify your rental experience by offering self-guided tours and a streamlined leasing process you can complete all online, all on your own schedule. Once moved in, we provide maintenance support that you can rely on, so you can enjoy your weekends stress-free. We look forward to welcoming you home! See Today, Sign Today Take a self-guided tour of this property using our Let Yourself In service to view the space on your own schedule, without an agent. And if your documents are in order, you might even view a home and sign a lease on the same day! Utilities, taxes, and other fees may apply. Please verify and confirm all information before signing a lease. If you have questions, don't hesitate to contact us at the telephone number on this property listing. The photos, renderings, or other images of the properties on our website, are for illustrative purposes only, and may vary from the features, amenities, or phase of construction. We do not advertise properties on Craigslist, Facebook Marketplace, or other classified advertising websites. If you believe one of our residences is listed there, please notify us. For further description of applicable fees, please go to our website.
152 Melksham Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,610 sqft single-family home built in 1998. It last sold for $159,000 on Sep 7, 2012 (7,618% above the $2,060 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2025 with an asking price of $2,060 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 12, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $364,900, with a rent estimate of $1,964/month.
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Home Details for 152 Melksham Rd

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1998
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For Details

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central Air, Ceiling Fan

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage

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Comparable Sales for 152 Melksham Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
140 Melksham Rd, Wake Forest, NC
0.03
Single-Family Home
$325,000
05/15/26
3
2
1,255 sqft
120 Ferry Court, Rocky Mount, NC
0.31
Single-Family Home
$234,991
02/20/26
3
2.5
1,566 sqft
1208 Bellreng Dr, Wake Forest, NC
0.29
Single-Family Home
$390,000
02/26/26
3
2
1,611 sqft
201 Amaryllis Way, Wake Forest, NC
0.37
Single-Family Home
$340,000
07/08/26
3
2.5
1,611 sqft
409 Rose Petal Run, Wake Forest, NC
0.40
Single-Family Home
$300,000
04/23/26
3
2.5
1,779 sqft
1313 Barnford Mill Rd, Wake Forest, NC
0.21
Single-Family Home
$435,000
09/18/25
3
2
2,285 sqft
213 Amaryllis Way, Wake Forest, NC
0.40
Single-Family Home
$340,000
01/08/26
3
2
1,586 sqft
920 Lotus Ln, Wake Forest, NC
0.34
Single-Family Home
$405,000
06/18/26
3
2.5
1,835 sqft
108 W Chestnut Ave, Wake Forest, NC
0.36
Single-Family Home
$425,000
05/04/26
3
2
1,562 sqft
129 E Chestnut Ave, Wake Forest, NC
0.41
Single-Family Home
$427,500
07/07/26
3
2
1,582 sqft

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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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  • Trulia User
    "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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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 12, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,060
Aug 4, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,060
Jul 15, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,060
Jul 7, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,060
Price decreased by 2%
Jun 27, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,100
Price decreased by 1%

Frequently asked questions about 152 Melksham Rd

  • What is 152 Melksham Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 152 Melksham Rd in Wake Forest, NC is $364,900.
  • What is the price history for 152 Melksham Rd?
    152 Melksham Rd in Wake Forest, NC last sold for $159,000 in September 2012.
  • 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 152 Melksham Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 152 Melksham Rd in Wake Forest, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 152 Melksham Rd have a garage?
    Yes, 152 Melksham Rd in Wake Forest, NC has a garage.

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