6145 Riverside Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587
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6145 Riverside Dr
Wake Forest, NC 27587

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,937 sqft (on 2.10 acres)

$730,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,212/mo*
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$730,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,212/mo*
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4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,937 sqft
(on 2.10 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Nestled on just over 2 ACRES along the border of Raleigh and Wake Forest sits this beautifully 2023 RENOVATED 4 bed, 3.5 bath property with a POOL, first floor primary bedroom and finished basement! Some of the MANY updates include new interior and exterior paint, new windows, new open kitchen and appliances with quartz countertops, updated bathrooms, engineered light oak hardwood floors throughout, new HVAC systems, new pool liner/pump and a NEW 4 BED SEPTIC SYSTEM! Welcomed by a large circular drive and mature landscaping, escape to your true oasis with summers by the pool, evenings by the fire and nature's beauty all around. Just steps away from the popular Falls Lake and the Neuse River Greenway Trail head, you feel like you have escaped it all, however you are steps/minutes away from conveniences like the Wakefield schools, shopping including a new Wegmans, movie theater, restaurants and more! 4 miles to 540. 5 miles to downtown Wake Forest. 12 miles to downtown Raleigh. No HOA and no city taxes! Back on the market due to location change of buyer. No fault of house/seller. Now is your chance!
6145 Riverside Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,937 sqft single-family home built in 1972. It last sold for $695,000 on Nov 1, 2023 (10% above the $629,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $730,100, with a rent estimate of $2,936/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
Patio, Deck, Pool
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 6145 Riverside Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FinishedNumber of Rooms: 9
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2937 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range Hood, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: In BasementRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric, Heat Pump, ZonedHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air, Heat Pump, ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Basement, Insert, Living Room, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Levels: Three Or MoreFloors: Hardwood
View
Has a View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Deck, PatioOther Structures: Shed(s), StorageHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Asphalt,Circular Driveway,Driveway
Pool
Pool: In Ground, PrivatePool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2148 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 789 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1972
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialStructure Type: Site BuiltArchitecture: Cape Cod
Building
Construction Materials: Fiber CementNot a New Construction

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $629,000

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Wake ForestCommunity: Highland Park
School Information
Elementary School: Wake - WakefieldJr High / Middle School: Wake - WakefieldHigh School: Wake - Wakefield

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2937 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2.1 Acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 2522879Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2148

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing Display
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Michelle Tomlinson, (919) 453-3501
eXp Realty, LLC - C
Bought with: Justin Harrell, Harrell Realty
Source: Doorify MLS, MLS#2522879

Price History for 6145 Riverside Dr

DatePriceEventSource
11/01/2023$695,000Sold
Doorify MLS #2522879
09/26/2023$629,000PendingDoorify MLS #2522879
09/20/2023$629,000PendingToActiveDoorify MLS #2522879
08/11/2023$629,000PendingDoorify MLS #2522879
08/03/2023$629,000PendingToActiveDoorify MLS #2522879
07/25/2023$629,000PendingDoorify MLS #2522879
07/22/2023$629,000Listed For SaleDoorify MLS #2522879

Market trends in Wake Forest

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$545K
$15.71KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.7%
Price per sq ft
$214
$4MoM
Available listings
523
5MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,015
Assessment$624,566
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 6145 Riverside Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
6109 Riverside Dr, Wake Forest, NC
0.26
Single-Family Home
$650,000
03/31/26
4
3.5
3,164
6128 Riverside Dr, Wake Forest, NC
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,050,000
05/29/26
4
3.5
4,655
2104 Brockfield Ct, Raleigh, NC
0.32
Single-Family Home
$575,000
09/15/25
4
3
3,224
13032 Townfield Dr, Raleigh, NC
0.34
Single-Family Home
$525,000
02/24/26
4
2.5
2,446
2120 Village Oaks Ln, Raleigh, NC
0.34
Single-Family Home
$550,000
02/19/26
5
2.5
2,530
2116 Covered Bridge Ct, Raleigh, NC
0.43
Single-Family Home
$569,000
06/03/26
3
2.5
2,979
2213 Wakespring Ct, Raleigh, NC
0.42
Single-Family Home
$582,500
09/05/25
4
2.5
2,849
2301 Narrawood St, Raleigh, NC
0.65
Single-Family Home
$710,000
11/12/25
4
3.5
3,400
12201 Penrose Trl, Raleigh, NC
0.62
Single-Family Home
$645,999
04/24/26
5
3.5
3,279
12409 Schoolhouse St, Raleigh, NC
0.61
Single-Family Home
$750,000
06/18/26
5
4
3,216

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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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  • 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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  • Lindsay S.
    "They look happy to have large areas to take the dogs for walks. I myself don’t have any dogs, only cats."
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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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  • Tina H.
    "Dog parks are everywhere and it’s easy to get to trails and green areas but please clean up after your dogs "
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