5373 Mill Dam Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
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SOLD
JAN 27, 2026

$798,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,247 sqft (on 2.28 acres)

5373 Mill Dam Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587

Est. Refi. Payment $4,775/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 27, 2026 for $800,000 (2% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$798K
Since last month
Decreased$5K (-0.6%)
Since last year
Decreased$54K (-6.4%)
Since last sale
Decreased$4K (-0.5%)
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 +79% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$796K
August 2026$796K
July 2026$801K
June 2026$799K
May 2026$803K
March 2026$798K
February 2026$798K
January 2026$800K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
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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
5228 Mill Dam Rd, Wake Forest, NC
0.25
Single-Family Home
$1,000,000
05/29/26
3
3.5
3,045
2117 Averette Rd, Wake Forest, NC
0.32
Single-Family Home
$900,000
11/10/25
3
4.5
2,730
309 Toadstool Trl, Wake Forest, NC
0.09
Single-Family Home
$620,000
03/17/26
5
4
3,288
313 Toadstool Trl, Wake Forest, NC
0.10
Single-Family Home
$627,000
06/10/26
5
4
3,545
5205 Mill Dam Rd, Wake Forest, NC
0.30
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
04/28/26
4
5
7,789
5316 Mill Dam Rd, Wake Forest, NC
0.34
Single-Family Home
$1,325,000
02/26/26
4
4
4,614
1740 Golden Honey Dr, Wake Forest, NC
0.21
Single-Family Home
$455,000
09/23/25
4
3
2,789
5416 Mill Dam Rd, Wake Forest, NC
0.19
Single-Family Home
$610,000
08/03/26
5
4
3,555
300 Canyon Spring Trl, Wake Forest, NC
0.21
Single-Family Home
$469,990
10/10/25
4
2.5
2,545

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
5372 Mill Dam Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.05
$1,193,300
5
4
4,349
Off Market
5408 Mill Dam Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.08
$631,500
5
4
3,351
Off Market
5361 Mill Dam Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.05
$938,300
4
3
3,576
Off Market
309 Toadstool Trl, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.09
$620,000
5
4
3,288
Recently Sold
5417 Mill Dam Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.10
$641,100
5
4
3,420
Off Market
313 Toadstool Trl, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.10
$627,000
5
4
3,545
Recently Sold
321 Toadstool Trl, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.12
$615,000
5
4
3,420
Off Market
1985 Rosedale Ridge Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.13
$410,000
4
3
2,231
Recently Sold
1985 Rosedale Ridge Ave #230, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.13
$415,700
4
3
2,146
Off Market
1935 Rosedale Ridge Ave #218, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.13
$461,500
4
2.5
2,545
Off Market
1921 Rosedale Ridge Ave #216, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.13
$463,600
4
2.5
2,545
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 5373 Mill Dam Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 2006
2.28 acre lot
3,247 sqft
$246/sqft
Garage
HOA $35/mo

About this House

This is the one you've been waiting for! Custom home on over 2 acres of privacy with tons of outside living space & 3 car garage! This home is filled with thoughtful upgrades like top of the line plantation shutters and inviting spaces inside and out. A sealed crawlspace and attic, whole-house dehumidifier & a tankless gas water heater (2024) bring peace of mind, while fresh exterior paint (2021) adds lasting curb appeal!

Enjoy the country chic covered front porch which is a great place to entertain your guests. Step through French doors with a transom into a welcoming entry with tile floors, crown molding & a coat closet. The living room's tray ceiling and double-sided fireplace create a warm focal point, flowing into the den with French doors, transom, built-in bookcase & closet, perfect as a flexible guest room or study! Charming hallway built-ins with beadboard detail, a pocket-door full bath & a mudroom/drop zone with storage keep life organized.

The kitchen is the heart of the home, with a built-in banquette and wood ceiling, crown molding, stainless appliances, huge walk-in pantry, trash compactor, gas range with hood, tile backsplash, recessed lighting & abundant windows that bring in natural light! A mobile island adds versatility. The dining room, with tray ceiling, chair rail & crown molding, sets the stage for memorable meals, while the office offers a quiet retreat behind French doors.

Upstairs, the primary suite feels like a getaway with its tray ceiling, private covered porch, walk-in closet & spa-like bath featuring a whirlpool tub, separate walk-in shower with inlaid tile artwork & dual vanity! Two secondary bedrooms share a Jack & Jill bath with walk-in shower & a fourth bedroom/bonus offers a generous walk-in closet.

Enjoy every season outdoors on the vaulted screened porch, deck with wooded views, or gathered around the firepit. A storage shed adds extra convenience, while the natural gas line for your grill makes entertaining a breeze!

Enjoy the community ponds year round! Nearby amenities include Falls Lake, Joyner Park, Downtown Wake Forest shops & dining, White Street Brewing, The Factory, & local museums/arts!

In addition, our preferred lender is offering up to 1% in lender credit, which can be applied toward closing costs or to help reduce the interest rate.
5373 Mill Dam Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,247 sqft single-family home built in 2006. It last sold for $800,000 on Jan 27, 2026 (2% below the $814,990 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $798,200, with a rent estimate of $3,129/month.
Last check for updates: about 17 hours ago
Listed by Samara Presley, (919) 883-7451
Smart Choice Realty Company
Bought with: Kimberlee Edwards, (919) 796-5643, Howard Hanna Allen Tate Cary
Source: Doorify MLS, MLS#10120187

Home Details for 5373 Mill Dam Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl Space,Encapsulated CrawlspaceNumber of Rooms: 14Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Breakfast Room, Den, Dining Room, Entrance Hall, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office, Other
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3247 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Range Hood, Water HeaterDishwasherLaundry: Laundry Room,Sink,Upper Level
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),Dual,Electric,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Den, Double Sided, Living Room
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: French DoorsFlooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Porch, Rear Porch, ScreenedOther Structures: Shed(s), StorageExterior: Fire Pit, StorageFoundation: Crawlspace
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Attached,Driveway,Garage Faces Side,Garage
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 3247 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2006
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Traditional,Transitional
Building
Construction Materials: HardiPlank TypeNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1861105264

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $814,990Price Per Sqft: $246/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Dec 04 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Wake ForestCommunity: Millrace
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: 3247 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: NoneHOA Name: Millrace HOAHOA Phone: 919-723-8496Has an HOAHOA Fee: $416/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2.28 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive AgencyListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 10120187Above Grade Unfinished Area: 3247

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 27, 2026
Source: Doorify MLS #10120187
Sold
$800,000
Dec 8, 2025
Source: Doorify MLS #10120187
Pending
$814,990
Nov 8, 2025
Source: Doorify MLS #10120187
PriceChange
$814,990
Price decreased by 1%
Oct 2, 2025
Source: Doorify MLS #10120187
PriceChange
$824,990
Price decreased by 3%
Sep 5, 2025
Source: Doorify MLS #10120187
Listed For Sale
$850,000

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

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

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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 5373 Mill Dam Rd

  • What is 5373 Mill Dam Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5373 Mill Dam Rd in Wake Forest, NC is $798,200.
  • What is the price history for 5373 Mill Dam Rd?
    5373 Mill Dam Rd in Wake Forest, NC last sold for $800,000 in January 2026.
  • 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 5373 Mill Dam Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5373 Mill Dam Rd in Wake Forest, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 5373 Mill Dam Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 5373 Mill Dam Rd in Wake Forest, NC has laundry facilities.

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