5209 Mill Dam Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
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OFF MARKET

$1,102,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 4,459 sqft (on 2.86 acres)

5209 Mill Dam Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587

Est. Refi. Payment $6,354/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 17, 2017 for $545,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.1M
Since last month
Decreased$17K (-1.5%)
Since last year
Increased$71K (+6.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$556K (+102%)
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 +92% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.1M
August 2026$1.1M
July 2026$1.12M
June 2026$1.1M
May 2026$1.09M
April 2026$1.08M
March 2026$1.07M
February 2026$1.06M
January 2026$1.03M
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
0.23
Single-Family Home
$1,000,000
05/29/26
3
3.5
3,045
0.19
Single-Family Home
$900,000
11/10/25
3
4.5
2,730
0.04
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
04/28/26
4
5
7,789
0.30
Single-Family Home
$800,000
01/27/26
4
3
3,247
0.36
Single-Family Home
$750,000
09/15/25
4
3.5
3,024
0.51
Single-Family Home
$1,325,000
02/26/26
4
4
4,614
0.19
Single-Family Home
$515,000
08/24/26
4
3
2,856
0.30
Single-Family Home
$610,000
08/03/26
5
4
3,555
0.33
Single-Family Home
$627,000
06/10/26
5
4
3,545
0.32
Single-Family Home
$620,000
03/17/26
5
4
3,288

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
0.05
$333,600
3
2
1,525
Off Market
0.04
$402,500
3
2.5
1,950
Off Market
0.04
$406,400
3
2.5
1,950
Off Market
0.04
$420,900
4
3
2,130
Off Market
0.04
$428,500
4
3
2,130
Off Market
0.04
$401,400
3
2.5
1,950
Off Market
0.04
$477,300
4
3
2,635
Off Market
0.04
$489,000
4
3
2,700
Off Market
0.04
$528,800
5
4
2,881
Off Market
0.04
$421,300
4
3
2,130
Off Market
0.04
$517,000
5
4
2,881
Off Market
0.04
$1,200,000
4
5
7,789
Recently Sold

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1995
2.86 acre lot
4,459 sqft
$247/sqft
Garage

About this House

From the Seller:
Executive home listed in Wake Forest NC with only county taxes!!
4459sq.ft, brick, hard to find large first floor master (with sitting area + his & hers walk-in closets); 4 bedrooms; flex room easily a 5th bedroom; 3 full bath and 2 half bath; very private 2.86 acres in the much sought after Millrace sub/div (the hidden jewel of Wake Forest); 20 x 40 in-ground pool with rim of fiber optic lighting and surrounded by a beautiful stamped concrete patio in backyard oasis; pool house with half bath, mini-fridge plus separate sink & outdoor hot water shower; 2nd separate patio area off the master bath perfect for a hot tub; partially covered large deck with direct access to master bedroom and kitchen both; open and airy floor plan with very large foyer, dining room, living room with fire place flanked by large built-in bookcases, and kitchen with breakfast bar + gathering area / sunroom + eat in area + built in desk and pantry; 42 inch maple cabinets create tons of storage space amid beautiful granite countertops; soaring ceilings throughout the home - up to 14 feet; upstairs includes very large bedroom, large bath, (perfect for a teen suite or in-law suite), flex room easily a 5th bedroom, small theatre room (or second flex space), workout area with 2 skylights, 9'x5' pool table, wetbar & 2nd fireplace, large walkup floored storage area; huge front porch; side entry 2 car garage; turnaround driveway; over 100' of private access to semi-private pond that spills over picturesque 100+ year old stone waterfall next to community gazebo; the Millrace sub/div consists of 50 truly executive custom homes on large private lots built around 4 interconnecting spring fed ponds for private fishing, kayaking, and observing nature. Many things convey with the home including all pool equipment, pool table, workout gym, air hockey table, ping pong table, basketball goal and more. Rounding things out are excellent Wake County schools, less then 5 minutes from shopping and restaurants, low HOA dues of only $285/yr and believe it or not.....so much more.
5209 Mill Dam Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587 is a 4 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 4,459 sqft single-family home built in 1995. It last sold for $545,000 on Mar 17, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,102,100, with a rent estimate of $4,186/month.

Home Details for 5209 Mill Dam Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Electric, Propane ButaneAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Interior Details
Additional StorageAtticNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Office, Pantry, Recreation RoomStorageWet BarCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherMicrowave
Fireplace & Spa
FireplaceJetted Bath Tub
Security
Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleDeckExterior: BrickLawnPatioPorch
Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1995Year Updated: 1995
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2.86 acres

Building

Community rooms
Fitness Center

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 17, 2017
Source: N/A
Sold
$545,000
Feb 13, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$584,900
Nov 9, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$584,900
Price decreased by 1%
Sep 16, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$589,900
Price decreased by 2%
Aug 2, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$599,900
Price decreased by 1%

Market trends in Wake Forest

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$548K
$3.58K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.4%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$217
$4
MoM
Available listings
510
13
MoM

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 "
  • Elizabeth Miller
    "Dog friendly neighborhood with periodic dog cleaning stations"
  • 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. "
  • Elizabeth Miller
    "Lovely town with quaint feel but near larger cities of Raleigh and Durham with loads of shops and medical resources."
  • Lou 3000
    "Everyone normally cleans after their pups and keeps them leashed. Neighborhood is normally clean and neighbors normally tend to their lawn."
  • Taliaxo194
    "So far so good. 4 months in. Everyone is super โ€œneighborlyโ€ Would recommend to families. "
  • 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"
  • Dakotac
    "Feels like a hallmark town. Stuff around but not overcrowded feeling!! Lots of greenery & a cute downtown"
  • 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. "
  • Lou 3000
    "Many walking trails, libraries and other extracurricular activities available for kids. Not many sidewalk accessibility other than main neighborhood."
  • 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. "
  • Madison Smith
    "Lots of families and group events. Everyone is friendly and I feel safe in this area. Would recommend "
  • Monica.ortega70
    "Nice quiet neighborhood with well kept homes with huge property lots. Family oriented neighborhood "
  • Madison Smith
    "Very friendly neighbors, great community that respects each other. Not sure about schooling because my little is 1 but Iโ€™ve heard good things."
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • Vhfdbgt7kd
    "We have a neighborhood pool with snack bar and bar which families can join. Kids can then participate in swim team. "
  • Brittany Brathwaite
    "All of the people here are very friendly except for the few that seem to forget what itโ€™s like to be a kid (or teenager) and enjoy being alive!"
  • Sally Dixon
    "Location location location! Lots of community events, town events lots to do and see. Beautiful greenway and lots of amenities! "
  • Brittany Brathwaite
    "There are great families, schools parks and resources for everyone. But not many outlets for teens. "
  • Ljaddison
    "The community is walkable and has ample walking and bike trails, a large community pool, and all grounds are well maintained. "
  • Brittany Brathwaite
    "People walk their dogs and for the most part, theyโ€™re responsible for the petโ€™s waste. Unfortunately, people are less tolerable of middle school age children and high schoolers simply being kids. "
  • 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. "
  • Peggymhaas
    "Weโ€™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! "
  • Andrew W.
    "Pools are awesome. Neighbors are awesome. Convenient to everything you need. Great community! "
  • 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 itโ€™s very own private security service and they constantly patrol the neighborhood."
  • 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"
  • Patsy
    "Schools are great. Very family oriented there is something for everyone in Wake Forest. Lots of nature & not far from Raleigh."
  • Naresh G.
    "Quiet, not crowded No traffic Nice neighbors Family friendly community Plenty of supermarkets Awesome trails for hiking "
  • 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"
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • Peggymhaas
    "I am retired but when I was working I worked in Cary, NC which generally required a 45 minute to 1 hour commute."
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • 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 wouldnโ€™t believe the things I see dog owners allow their dogs to do."
  • Peggym
    "Meet in the Street, Friday Night on White, MardiGras, the lighting of the Christmas Tree all make Wake Forest special. "
  • 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. "
  • 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 5209 Mill Dam Rd

  • What is 5209 Mill Dam Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5209 Mill Dam Rd in Wake Forest, NC is $1,102,100.
  • What is the price history for 5209 Mill Dam Rd?
    5209 Mill Dam Rd in Wake Forest, NC last sold for $545,000 in March 2017.
  • 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 5209 Mill Dam Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5209 Mill Dam Rd in Wake Forest, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 5209 Mill Dam Rd have a pool?
    Yes, 5209 Mill Dam Rd in Wake Forest, NC has a pool.

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