1609 Forest Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
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1609 Forest Rd
Wake Forest, NC 27587

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,287 sqft (on 0.35 acres)

$345,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,031/mo*
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$345,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,031/mo*
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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,287 sqft
(on 0.35 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$346K
Since last month
Decreased$1K (-0.4%)
Since last year
Decreased$200 (-0.1%)
Since last sale
Decreased$4K (-1.3%)
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 +106% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$346K
July 2026$347K
June 2026$347K
May 2026$345K
April 2026$344K
March 2026$344K
February 2026$345K
January 2026$346K
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
1609 Forest Lynks Dr, Wake Forest, NC
0.09
Single-Family Home
$355,000
06/26/26
3
2
1,330
1601 Forest Lynks Dr, Wake Forest, NC
0.10
Single-Family Home
$340,000
06/18/26
3
2
1,240
9839 Sovereign Way, Wake Forest, NC
0.10
Single-Family Home
$387,000
09/30/25
3
2.5
1,426
1605 Mangum Ave, Wake Forest, NC
0.29
Single-Family Home
$290,000
08/27/25
3
2
936
1713 Gwen Dr, Wake Forest, NC
0.31
Single-Family Home
$320,000
10/31/25
3
2
1,337
10117 Ligon Mill Rd, Wake Forest, NC
0.27
Single-Family Home
$281,000
05/13/26
4
3
1,879
9905 Ligon Mill Rd, Wake Forest, NC
0.06
Single-Family Home
$350,000
03/23/26
2
1
1,473
122 Alberbury Commons Ct, Wake Forest, NC
0.61
Single-Family Home
$360,000
04/09/26
3
2
1,230
9637 Burge Ct, Wake Forest, NC
0.69
Single-Family Home
$381,000
04/24/26
3
2
1,521
10113 San Remo Pl, Wake Forest, NC
0.16
Single-Family Home
$571,000
10/03/25
4
3
2,370

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
9905 Ligon Mill Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.06
$350,000
2
1
1,473
Recently Sold
9960 Ligon Mill Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.07
$507,300
4
3
2,376
Off Market
10002 Ligon Mill Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.08
$526,800
3
2.5
2,171
Off Market
10000 Ligon Mill Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.08
$541,500
4
3
2,979
Off Market
1601 Wake Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.11
$394,700
3
2
1,420
Off Market
9839 Sovereign Way, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.10
$385,600
3
2.5
1,426
Off Market
1609 Forest Lynks Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.09
$355,000
3
2
1,330
Recently Sold
1601 Forest Lynks Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.10
$340,000
3
2
1,240
Recently Sold
1608 Wake Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.15
$325,000
3
2
1,412
Off Market
10101 San Remo Pl, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.14
$645,100
4
3.5
3,132
Off Market
10021 Ligon Mill Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.17
$799,000
5
3
3,012
For Sale

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1609 Forest Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1992
Lot Size
0.35 acres
Living Area
1,287 sqft
Price/Sqft
$269
Parking
1 Car Garage

About this House

Pre-inspected and impeccably maintained, this Wake Forest ranch offers main-floor living, a 1-car garage, and is close to everything. 3 beds/2 bath with two decks and a STUNNING back yard. HUGE primary suite with a large walk-in shower, double sinks, walk-in closet and triple sliding french doors overlooking the beautiful red maple. Windows and sliding doors have been replaced (dates unknown). New microwave and range. 1-car garage with storage attic above. Large storage shed. Exterior painted 2022. Smooth ceilings. Tankless hot water heater.
1609 Forest Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,287 sqft single-family home built in 1992. It last sold for the $350,000 asking price on Jul 11, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $345,600, with a rent estimate of $1,839/month.

Home Details for 1609 Forest Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 7
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1287 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, RangeDishwasherLaundry: In Hall,Laundry Closet,Main LevelMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Gas Pack, Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air, GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Gas Pack
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Gas, Gas LogSpa: NoneHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane WindowsDoor: Sliding DoorsFlooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl, Wood
View
Has a View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Awning(s), Deck, Front PorchOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: StorageFoundation: Block, Brick/MortarNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageNo Open ParkingParking: Attached,Concrete,Driveway,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Front
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1287 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1992
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1739885861

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $350,000

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Wake ForestCommunity: Forest Mill
School Information
Elementary School: Wake - Forest PinesJr High / Middle School: Wake - Wake ForestHigh School: Wake - Heritage

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1287 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.35 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Probate Listing, Seller Not Owner of Record

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 10098898Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1287
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Ashley Quinn, (919) 622-9950
Premier Agents Network
Bought with: Susan Doninger Greer, (919) 649-9999, Allen Tate/Raleigh-Glenwood
Co-Buyer's Agent: Kit Serrell, (910) 322-1725, Allen Tate/Raleigh-Glenwood
Source: Doorify MLS, MLS#10098898

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 11, 2025
Source: Doorify MLS #10098898
Sold
$350,000
Jun 14, 2025
Source: Doorify MLS #10098898
Pending
$350,000
Jun 11, 2025
Source: Doorify MLS #10098898
Listed For Sale
$350,000

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
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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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    "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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    "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 1609 Forest Rd

  • What is 1609 Forest Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1609 Forest Rd in Wake Forest, NC is $345,600.
  • What is the price history for 1609 Forest Rd?
    1609 Forest Rd in Wake Forest, NC last sold for $350,000 in July 2025.
  • 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 1609 Forest Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1609 Forest Rd in Wake Forest, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 1609 Forest Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1609 Forest Rd in Wake Forest, NC has laundry facilities.
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