2401 Wait Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587
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OFF MARKET

$856,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,466 sqft (on 4.27 acres)

2401 Wait Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587

Est. Refi. Payment $5,288/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 21, 2023 for $875,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$857K
Since last month
Decreased$9K (-1%)
Since last year
Increased$13K (+1.6%)
Since last sale
Decreased$18K (-2.1%)
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 +127% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
October 2026$857K
September 2026$858K
August 2026$866K
July 2026$861K
June 2026$863K
May 2026$862K
April 2026$854K
March 2026$853K
February 2026$838K
January 2026$827K
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2022
2021
2020
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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
120 Kavanaugh Rd, Wake Forest, NC
0.33
Single-Family Home
$565,000
04/14/26
3
3
2,327
7704 Zebulon Rd, Youngsville, NC
0.91
Single-Family Home
$475,000
07/21/26
3
3
2,296
217 Kavanaugh Rd, Wake Forest, NC
0.43
Single-Family Home
$584,999
06/24/26
4
4
2,849
5373 Mill Dam Rd, Wake Forest, NC
0.95
Single-Family Home
$800,000
01/27/26
4
3
3,247
2117 Averette Rd, Wake Forest, NC
1.05
Single-Family Home
$900,000
11/10/25
3
4.5
2,730
320 Kavanaugh Rd, Wake Forest, NC
0.65
Single-Family Home
$530,000
05/29/26
3
2
2,354
6504 Prescott Shore Dr, Wake Forest, NC
0.54
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
09/22/26
4
4.5
3,650
6557 Winter Spring Dr, Wake Forest, NC
0.65
Single-Family Home
$505,000
08/19/26
4
3
2,327
5228 Mill Dam Rd, Wake Forest, NC
1.20
Single-Family Home
$1,000,000
05/29/26
3
3.5
3,045
2988 Ocean Sunrise Dr, Wake Forest, NC
0.63
Single-Family Home
$449,860
05/11/26
4
2.5
2,411

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
2317 Wait Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.06
$375,900
Studio
2
2,324
Off Market
1420 Averette Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.10
$454,100
Studio
1
1,961
Off Market
1424 Averette Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.10
$243,400
Studio
1
928
Off Market
1422 Averette Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.13
$217,500
Studio
2
1,436
Off Market
1500 Averette Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.13
$413,300
Studio
-
-
Off Market
2417 Wait Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.16
$593,100
3
4
2,650
Off Market
5232 Jack Jones Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.19
$312,100
Studio
2
1,248
Off Market
5300 Jack Jones Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.20
$175,700
Studio
2
938
Off Market
5304 Jack Jones Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.20
$164,300
2
2
924
Off Market
5308 Jack Jones Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.21
$240,900
Studio
2
860
Off Market
5316 Jack Jones Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.22
$176,500
Studio
1
992
Off Market
1321 Averette Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.24
-
Studio
2
2,924
Off Market
2232 Wait Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.24
-
Studio
2
1,413
Off Market
2232 Wait Ave #1, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.24
$851,100
Studio
2
1,413
Off Market
5320 Jack Jones Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.25
$222,100
Studio
2
1,168
Off Market
5225 Jack Jones Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.26
$256,800
Studio
1
1,064
Off Market
5401 Old Pearce Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.27
-
Studio
5
1,120
Off Market
1525 Averette Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.27
$524,400
Studio
2
1,766
Off Market
2216 Wait Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.27
$270,500
Studio
2
1,296
Off Market
1221 Averette Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.28
-
-
-
-
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1998
4.27 acre lot
2,466 sqft
$347/sqft
Garage

About this House

What's unique:Custom fireplaceRanch homeHuge workshopWorkshop doorHerb gardenLarge patio
Private, secluded & convenient to everything! Make your own little Yellowstone a reality w/this rare opportunity! Amazing find, gated & fenced 4.27 secluded open acreage, Ranch home, huge workshop, saltwater pool, outside shower, large patio & custom fireplace. Workshop could be work, hobbies or entertaining. Your own little oasis. So many special features, too many to list everything here. Beautiful custom historic long leaf pine floors through most of the home, selected from a 1880s Durham home. Lots of special attention to details. Extremely well maintained. A few pecan trees, grapevines & herb garden. Just 10 minutes to Downtown WakeForest/White Street, or Wegmans, easy access to everything. Not in a subdivision, no city taxes. No HOA or restrictive covenants. Plenty of storage areas. Room to park work trucks, trailers, campers, RVs, or family of cars. Smart thermostats, Vivint Security cameras, keypad entry locks on house doors and workshop door. Workshop: multi room, w/sink, half bath. Has been used for a professional sign makers business before. Whole water system. This is 2 lots as package. See feature list
2401 Wait Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,466 sqft single-family home built in 1998. It last sold for $875,000 on Dec 21, 2023 (1% above the $870,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $856,800, with a rent estimate of $2,805/month.
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Amanda Marie Glick, (805) 551-3363
Howard Hanna Allen Tate Raleigh Falls of Neuse
Bought with: Katherin Burnette, (919) 523-4912, Keller Williams Legacy
Source: Doorify MLS, MLS#2542053

Home Details for 2401 Wait Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 2, Breakfast Room, Den, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Office, Other, Utility Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2466 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Microwave, Range HoodDishwasherLaundry: Laundry Room,Main LevelMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric,Heat Pump,Propane,ZonedHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Heat Pump,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Den, Family Room, Gas Log, Propane
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: Storm Door(s)Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Hardwood, Tile, Wood
View
No View
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Covered, Enclosed, Patio, Porch, ScreenedOther Structures: Shed(s), Storage, WorkshopExterior: Lighting, Rain Gutters, Smart Camera(s)/Recording, Fenced YardHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Carport Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 4Has a CarportHas a GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Carport,Garage,Workshop in Garage
Pool
Pool: In Ground, Private, Salt WaterPool
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2466 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1998
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: Site BuiltArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $870,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Nov 22 2023Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Wake Forest
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: 2466 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4.27 Acres

Offer

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

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 2542053Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2466

Additional Information

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 21, 2023
Source: Doorify MLS #2542053
Sold
$875,000
Dec 1, 2023
Source: Doorify MLS #2542053
Pending
$870,000
Nov 23, 2023
Source: Doorify MLS #2542053
Contingent
$870,000
Nov 15, 2023
Source: Doorify MLS #2542053
PriceChange
$870,000
Price increased by 0%
May 24, 2023
Source: Doorify MLS #2512053
Listed For Sale
$868,000

Market trends in Wake Forest

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$540K
$8.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.2%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$213
$4MoM
Available listings
511

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What Locals Say about Wake Forest

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  • 83% say there's holiday spirit
  • 75% say there are sidewalks
  • 64% say neighbors are friendly
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  • 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 2401 Wait Ave

  • What is 2401 Wait Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2401 Wait Ave in Wake Forest, NC is $856,800.
  • What is the price history for 2401 Wait Ave?
    2401 Wait Ave in Wake Forest, NC last sold for $875,000 in December 2023.
  • Is Wake Forest a buyer's or seller's market?
    Wake Forest is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Wake Forest?
    The median sale price in Wake Forest is $540K. That is down $8.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 2401 Wait Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2401 Wait Ave in Wake Forest, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 2401 Wait Ave have a pool?
    Yes, 2401 Wait Ave in Wake Forest, NC has a pool.

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