2117 Averette Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
SOLD
NOV 10, 2025

2117 Averette Rd
Wake Forest, NC 27587

  • 3 Beds
  • 4.5 Baths
  • 2,730 sqft (on 2.83 acres)

$900,000

Last Sold: Nov 10, 2025
5% below list $950K
$330/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $5,046/mo*
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$900,000

Last Sold: Nov 10, 2025
5% below list $950K
$330/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $5,046/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
4.5 Baths
2,730 sqft
(on 2.83 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

3 Beds | 4.5 Baths | 2.83 Acres | 3296 sq ft Renovated A-Frame + Guest Cottage | 3-Car Garage w/ Loft | Private Retreat & Income Potential Hidden sanctuary meets smart investment. Welcome to 2117 Averette Rd, one of Wake Forest's best-kept secrets, a one-of-a-kind, fully renovated retreat set on nearly 3 acres of wooded paradise with a creek, providing small waterfalls, private greenway access, and limitless potential. From the moment you arrive, it feels like you've left the world behind yet you're just minutes from Falls Lake, the Reservoir, shopping, and top-rated schools. White Street and Wegmans are just minutes away. MAIN HOME HIGHLIGHTS: Beautifully updated A-frame with refinished hardwood floors Dekton countertops, modern fixtures, and custom touches throughout Two main-floor primary suites, each with its own en-suite bath Spacious 2nd-story loft perfect for an office or creative space Finished walk-out basement (permit completed) with full bath, kitchenette, and private entrance -great for in-laws or tenants New roof, 2 new AC units + mini-split (all within past 2 years). Wrap-around decks & screened pergola for tranquil outdoor living with running creek across property (see listing video) City water/sewer connection available, presently on septic and well. Refrigerator, washer and dryer convey. GUEST COTTAGE + GARAGE: Fully renovated studio cottage with brand new washer/dryer Kitchenette + private living area Attached 3-car garage with: Dedicated garage gym and workshop space Large unfinished loft above - ideal for future studio, creative space, or guest quarters Ideal for AirBNB, VRBO, guest house, or home office
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from November 10, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$330/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 2117 Averette Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Apartment, Crawl Space, Exterior Entry, Finished, Interior EntryNumber of Rooms: 9
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 4Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2730 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Septic Connected, Sewer Available, Water Available, Water ConnectedAppliances: Built-In Electric Range, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/DryerDishwasherLaundry: Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Combination, Hardwood, LaminateCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One and One HalfFloors: Ceramic Tile, Combination, Hardwood, Laminate
View
Has a ViewView: Creek/Stream

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck, Rear PorchFencing: WoodOther Structures: GazeboExterior: Private YardFoundation: Permanent, SlabNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage Door Opener
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Creek, Stream, WaterfrontRoad Frontage: City StreetOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic TankWater Body: Austin Creek
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2174 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 556 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1980
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: A-Frame
Building
Construction Materials: CedarNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1851908235

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $950,000Price Per Sqft: $330/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Wake ForestCommunity: Not in a Subdivision
School Information
Elementary School: Wake - Richland CreekJr High / Middle School: Wake - Wake ForestHigh School: Wake - Wake Forest

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2730 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2.83 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 10112177Water ViewWater View: Creek/StreamAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 2174

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Stream Year Round, Trail(s), Water
Last check for updates: about 18 hours ago
Listed by Monica Foley, (919) 616-9891
Foley Properties & Estates Co.
Bought with: Ruth Payne, (919) 888-9099, RUTH PAYNE REAL ESTATE SERVICE
Source: Doorify MLS, MLS#10112177

Price History for 2117 Averette Rd

DatePriceEventSource
11/10/2025$900,000Sold
Doorify MLS #10112177
09/01/2025$950,000PendingDoorify MLS #10112177
08/10/2025$950,000PriceChange
Doorify MLS #10112177
07/28/2025$975,000Listed For SaleDoorify MLS #10112177
04/12/2023$600,000Sold
Doorify MLS #2477003
02/09/2023$705,000PendingDoorify MLS #2477003
12/26/2022$705,000PriceChange
Doorify MLS #2477003
11/17/2022$750,000PriceChange
Doorify MLS #2477003
10/27/2022$795,000Listed For SaleDoorify MLS #2477003
07/11/2000$223,000Sold
Doorify MLS #520219

Market trends in Wake Forest

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$529K
$15KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.7%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$210
$2MoM
Available listings
528
52MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$5,557
Assessment$612,072
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 2117 Averette Rd

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
5228 Mill Dam Rd, Wake Forest, NC
0.47
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$1,000,000
05/29/26
3
3.5
3,045
5373 Mill Dam Rd, Wake Forest, NC
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Single-Family Home
$800,000
01/27/26
4
3
3,247
5205 Mill Dam Rd, Wake Forest, NC
0.21
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
04/28/26
4
5
7,789
5344 Mill Dam Rd, Wake Forest, NC
0.64
Single-Family Home
$950,000
07/28/25
4
4.5
4,144
5241 Mill Dam Rd, Wake Forest, NC
0.60
Single-Family Home
$750,000
09/15/25
4
3.5
3,024
2101 Latham Oaks Ave, Wake Forest, NC
0.20
Single-Family Home
$600,000
10/21/25
4
3
2,890
824 Wrights Creek Way, Wake Forest, NC
0.16
Single-Family Home
$505,000
07/10/25
4
3
2,824
2009 Latham Oaks Ave, Wake Forest, NC
0.21
Single-Family Home
$600,000
07/08/25
5
4
3,204
2013 Latham Oaks Ave, Wake Forest, NC
0.21
Single-Family Home
$640,000
08/08/25
5
4
3,516

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Wake Forest

At least 407 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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  • 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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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  • 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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  • 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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    "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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    "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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The MLS listing information displayed is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS.
Copyright 2026 Doorify MLS of North Carolina. All rights reserved.
2117 Averette Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587 is a 3 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 2,730 sqft single-family home built in 1980. This property is not currently available for sale. 2117 Averette Rd was last sold on Nov 10, 2025 for $900,000 (5% lower than the asking price of $950,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 2117 Averette Rd is $891,000.