3603 Carole Ct, Wake Forest, NC 27587
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3603 Carole Ct
Wake Forest, NC 27587

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,309 sqft (on 1.30 acres)

$839,000

Original price: $850,000
Est. Mortgage $4,881/mo*
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$839,000

Original price: $850,000
Est. Mortgage $4,881/mo*
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4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,309 sqft
(on 1.30 acres)

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch
Climate Control
Central & Central Air
HOA
$58/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$254
Listed
156 days ago

Local Information

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

About this House

Welcome to 3603 Carole Ct, a beautifully designed home tucked away in Wake Forest on the Granville County side. Set on 1.3 acres, this property offers a rare blend of privacy, space, and convenience while still being just minutes from everyday amenities. Inside, the home features 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms with a thoughtfully designed layout that balances open living with comfortable separation of space. The main living area showcases tall ceilings, built-in shelving, and a striking stone fireplace, creating a warm focal point for gathering and entertaining. The first-floor primary suite provides a private retreat with a spacious bathroom and walk-in closet, while a first-floor guest bedroom offers excellent flexibility for visitors or multi-generational living. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the living and dining areas and includes a large center island, abundant cabinetry, Walk in pantry, and generous prep space designed for everyday living and hosting alike. Upstairs, additional bedrooms and multiple flex spaces offer endless possibilities--perfect for a home office, bonus room, media space, or hobby area--along with excellent walk-in storage, providing plenty of room for organization and seasonal items. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a screened porch and expansive deck overlooking the wooded backyard, creating a peaceful setting to relax or entertain. The 1.3-acre lot provides ample room to enjoy the outdoors, complete with a fire pit area and mature trees that enhance the property's sense of privacy. Located in The Preserve at Smith Creek, the community also features a neighborhood pool and playground, adding to the lifestyle and convenience this home offers. Combining thoughtful design, flexible living spaces, and a generous homesite, this property presents a rare opportunity in Wake Forest.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Garrett Caldwell, (740) 645-0159
Real Broker, LLC - Carolina Collective Realty
Source: Doorify MLS, MLS#10153174
Also Listed on Doorify MLS.

Home Details for 3603 Carole Ct

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 15
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3309 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: Laundry Room,Main Level
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas Log, Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
View
Has a View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Front Porch, Rear PorchExterior: Fire Pit, Rain GuttersNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Concrete,Driveway,Garage,Garage Faces Side
Pool
Pool: Association, Community
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 3309 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 156

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2019
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Craftsman, Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: HardiPlank TypeNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 182400395225

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $839,000Price Per Sqft: $254

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Wake ForestCommunity: The Preserve at Smith Creek
School Information
Elementary School: Granville - Wilton ElementaryJr High / Middle School: Granville - Granville Central Middle SchoolHigh School: Granville - South Granville High

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 10153174

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3309 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Clubhouse, Playground, PoolNot Senior Community
Other
Playground

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Road MaintenanceHas an HOAHOA Fee: $700/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.3 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 10153174Above Grade Unfinished Area: 3309

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Clubhouse, PoolSource Internet Entire Listing Display

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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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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

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$825K
Since last month
Increased$7K (+0.9%)
Since last year
Decreased$11K (-1.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$290K (+54.2%)
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 +49% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$825K
July 2026$818K
June 2026$828K
May 2026$831K
April 2026$834K
March 2026$868K
February 2026$811K
January 2026$783K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021

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
3601 Carole Ct, Wake Forest, NC
0.03
Single-Family Home
$940,000
09/18/25
4
4
3,262
3587 Garner Terrace Way, Wake Forest, NC
0.30
Single-Family Home
$809,500
06/18/26
4
3
3,219
1202 New Grissom Way, Wake Forest, NC
0.27
Single-Family Home
$775,000
05/22/26
4
3.5
3,722
1203 Smith Creek Way, Wake Forest, NC
0.19
Single-Family Home
$819,000
09/09/25
3
2.5
2,614
3596 Bragg Valley Ln, Wake Forest, NC
0.30
Single-Family Home
$870,000
04/30/26
4
3
4,008
1211 New Grissom Way, Wake Forest, NC
0.38
Single-Family Home
$720,000
11/10/25
3
2.5
2,963
1513 Anterra Dr, Wake Forest, NC
0.55
Single-Family Home
$535,000
09/29/25
4
3
2,576
3575 Bragg Valley Ln, Wake Forest, NC
0.50
Single-Family Home
$665,000
12/17/25
4
3.5
2,945
1502 Anterra Dr, Wake Forest, NC
0.56
Single-Family Home
$517,000
05/12/26
3
2.5
2,568
1212 Rogers Farm Rd, Wake Forest, NC
0.57
Single-Family Home
$930,000
08/17/26
4
4.5
3,667

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
3601 Carole Ct, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.03
$937,600
4
4
3,262
Off Market
3597 Carole Ct, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.07
$866,300
4
3
3,081
Off Market
3593 Carole Ct, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.12
$794,900
4
3
3,111
Off Market
1196 Smith Creek Way, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.14
$642,700
3
2.5
2,906
Off Market
1205 Smith Creek Way, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.19
$873,100
4
3.5
3,238
Off Market
1203 Smith Creek Way, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.19
$817,000
3
2.5
2,614
Off Market
1174 Smith Creek Way, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.19
-
4
3.5
3,544
Off Market
1203 Smith Creek Way, Wake Forest, NC 27614
0.20
-
3
2.5
2,588
Off Market
1173 Smith Creek Way, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.23
$654,900
3
2.5
2,680
Off Market
3585 Boulder Ct, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.24
$652,400
3
2.5
2,616
Off Market
1202 New Grissom Way, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.27
$775,000
4
3.5
3,722
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 7, 2026
Source: Doorify MLS #10153174
PriceChange
$839,000
Price decreased by 1%
Apr 14, 2026
Source: Doorify MLS #10153174
PriceChange
$850,000
Price decreased by 3%
Mar 20, 2026
Source: Doorify MLS #10153174
Listed For Sale
$875,000
Aug 3, 2020
Source: Doorify MLS #2314028
Sold
$535,000
Nov 15, 2019
Source: N/A
Sold
$70,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Garrett Caldwell, Real Broker, LLC - Carolina Collective Realty
Agent Phone: (740) 645-0159
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.

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Frequently asked questions about 3603 Carole Ct

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 3603 Carole Ct?
    Based on a $839,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 3603 Carole Ct in Wake Forest, NC is approximately $4,907 (about $4,357 principal & interest, $475 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 3603 Carole Ct compare to homes in Wake Forest?
    3603 Carole Ct in Wake Forest, NC is listed at $839,000, about 53% above the $548K median sale price in Wake Forest.
  • What do residents say about Wake Forest?
    Residents describe Wake Forest, NC as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Wake Forest, NC.
  • What are the closest schools to 3603 Carole Ct?
    The closest schools to 3603 Carole Ct in Wake Forest, NC are G C Hawley Middle (rated 4/10), South Granville High School (rated 4/10), Tar River Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 7/10).
  • Does 3603 Carole Ct have air conditioning?
    Yes, 3603 Carole Ct in Wake Forest, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 3603 Carole Ct have a pool?
    Yes, 3603 Carole Ct in Wake Forest, NC has a pool.
3603 Carole Ct, Wake Forest, NC 27587 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,309 sqft single-family home built in 2019. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Doorify MLS on Mar 16, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 10153174.