7717 Ponsonby Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587
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OFF MARKET

$558,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,468 sqft (on 1.03 acres)

7717 Ponsonby Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587

Est. Refi. Payment $3,259/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 3, 2023 for $509,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$559K
Since last month
Decreased$11K (-2%)
Since last year
Increased$300 (+0.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$51K (+9.9%)
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 +85% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$560K
August 2026$559K
July 2026$571K
June 2026$569K
May 2026$573K
April 2026$567K
March 2026$567K
February 2026$562K
January 2026$552K
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
0.25
Single-Family Home
$500,000
06/22/26
3
2.5
2,543
0.06
Single-Family Home
$619,000
09/18/25
4
3.5
2,465
0.23
Single-Family Home
$740,000
04/24/26
3
2.5
3,009
0.29
Single-Family Home
$655,000
09/10/26
3
2.5
3,016
0.44
Single-Family Home
$700,000
05/18/26
3
2.5
2,580
0.50
Single-Family Home
$610,000
06/10/26
3
2.5
2,681
0.30
Single-Family Home
$742,000
04/30/26
3
4
2,791
0.58
Single-Family Home
$546,000
11/05/25
3
2.5
2,748
0.37
Single-Family Home
$820,000
06/15/26
4
3.5
3,515
0.45
Single-Family Home
$765,000
09/18/25
4
3
3,579

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
0.06
$612,300
4
3.5
2,465
Off Market
0.15
$538,500
3
2.5
2,153
Off Market
0.15
$515,300
3
2
1,868
Off Market
0.16
$684,700
4
3.5
3,041
Off Market
0.20
$900,600
5
4.5
3,708
Off Market
0.22
$650,000
4
2.5
2,700
For Sale
0.25
$500,000
3
2.5
2,543
Recently Sold
0.23
$740,000
3
2.5
3,009
Recently Sold
0.18
$567,500
3
2.5
2,638
Off Market
0.23
$609,900
4
3.5
2,383
Off Market
0.29
$655,000
3
2.5
3,016
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 1998
1.03 acre lot
2,468 sqft
$226/sqft
Garage

About this House

A gorgeous home on a lush and lovely lot, complete with separate workshop/studio space. Enjoy light filled and flexible spaces that flow flawlessly from one to another. Soaring ceiling and a stacked stone fireplace anchor the stunning Family Room. Relish both formal and informal spaces with LR plus FR, Dining plus Breakfast Room. Three large BRs and Bonus up, or use for fourth bedroom. Want more? There's over 500 square feet in the unfinished walk up attic, perfect for future expansion, or awesome storage. Underfoot, gleaming hardwoods, tile and new carpeting will spoil you. Also, seller is offering $3,000 credit to replace kitchen counters! Outside relish the flat, lush acre lot. Throw a frisbee, play catch with the dog, plant a garden, or just watch the birds and trees sway. Set a spell on the front porch, or grill up your favorite meal on the spacious back deck. Plus, tinker away or create to your heart's content in the charming detached workshop, which has its own front porch! You'll love the great energy and sun-filled setting of this lovely Jenkins Run home. Come see it today!
7717 Ponsonby Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,468 sqft single-family home built in 1998. It last sold for $509,000 on Nov 3, 2023 (2% below the $519,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $558,800, with a rent estimate of $2,712/month.
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Wendy Tanson, (919) 971-7180
Nest Realty of the Triangle
Bought with: Wendy Tanson, (919) 971-7180, Nest Realty of the Triangle
Source: Doorify MLS, MLS#2533085

Home Details for 7717 Ponsonby Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Entrance Hall, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Other, Utility Room, Workshop
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2468 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Upper LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room, Stone
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Covered, Deck, Patio, PorchOther Structures: WorkshopExterior: Rain Gutters
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage Faces Side,Garage,Garage Door Opener
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2468 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1998
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: Site BuiltArchitecture: Transitional
Building
Construction Materials: Fiber CementNot a New Construction

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $519,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Oct 08 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Wake ForestCommunity: Jenkins Run
School Information
Elementary School: Wake - Forest Pines Drive ElementaryJr High / Middle School: Wake - Wake Forest Middle SchoolHigh School: Wake - Wake Forest High School

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2468 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.03 Acres

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 2533085Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2468

Additional Information

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 3, 2023
Source: Doorify MLS #2533085
Sold
$509,000
Oct 8, 2023
Source: Doorify MLS #2533085
Contingent
$519,000
Oct 2, 2023
Source: Doorify MLS #2533085
PriceChange
$519,000
Price decreased by 3%
Sep 20, 2023
Source: Doorify MLS #2533085
Listed For Sale
$535,000
May 18, 2020
Source: Doorify MLS #2309050
Sold
$330,000

Market trends in Wake Forest

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

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 7717 Ponsonby Dr

  • What is 7717 Ponsonby Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 7717 Ponsonby Dr in Wake Forest, NC is $558,800.
  • What is the price history for 7717 Ponsonby Dr?
    7717 Ponsonby Dr in Wake Forest, NC last sold for $509,000 in November 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 7717 Ponsonby Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 7717 Ponsonby Dr in Wake Forest, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 7717 Ponsonby Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 7717 Ponsonby Dr in Wake Forest, NC has in-unit laundry.

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