8236 Jackson Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
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SOLD
MAY 6, 2026

8236 Jackson Rd
Wake Forest, NC 27587

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,763 sqft (on 1.04 acres)

$500,000

Last Sold: May 6, 2026
9% below list $550K
$284/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,894/mo*
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$500,000

Last Sold: May 6, 2026
9% below list $550K
$284/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,894/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,763 sqft
(on 1.04 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$499K
Since last month
Decreased$700 (-0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$81K (+19.4%)
Since last sale
Decreased$2K (-0.3%)
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 +149% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$499K
July 2026$500K
June 2026$499K
May 2026$500K
April 2026$535K
March 2026$537K
February 2026$540K
January 2026$543K
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
3333 Keighley Forest Dr, Wake Forest, NC
0.33
Single-Family Home
$485,000
04/09/26
3
2.5
2,281
3325 Keighley Forest Dr, Wake Forest, NC
0.28
Single-Family Home
$525,000
09/30/25
3
3
2,928
8309 Epping Forest Way, Wake Forest, NC
0.29
Single-Family Home
$599,000
06/15/26
3
2.5
2,629
3645 Legato Ln, Wake Forest, NC
0.46
Single-Family Home
$552,000
01/15/26
3
2.5
2,385
120 Barn Hill Ln, Wake Forest, NC
0.42
Single-Family Home
$755,000
06/29/26
3
2.5
3,149
8005 Plum Creek Ln, Wake Forest, NC
0.56
Single-Family Home
$570,000
06/25/26
4
3
2,466
2104 Possum Trot Rd, Wake Forest, NC
0.65
Single-Family Home
$591,000
07/17/26
3
2.5
2,635
8001 Hawkshead Rd, Wake Forest, NC
0.40
Single-Family Home
$660,000
05/08/26
4
3.5
3,118
2116 Purnell Rd, Wake Forest, NC
0.55
Single-Family Home
$396,000
01/27/26
3
2.5
3,346

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
3201 Keighley Forest Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.03
$661,500
3
2.5
2,758
Off Market
3200 Keighley Forest Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.10
$599,900
3
2.5
2,269
For Sale
3548 Donlin Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.06
$862,600
4
3.5
3,249
Off Market
3200 Kingsbridge Ct, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.05
$576,800
3
2.5
2,465
Off Market
3549 Donlin Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.10
$876,300
4
3.5
3,325
Off Market
3545 Donlin Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.11
$924,300
4
4
3,623
Off Market
8429 Wycombe Ridge Way, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.22
$1,214,999
5
3.5
4,055
For Sale
8616 Kimillie Ct, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.27
$873,200
4
4
3,100
Off Market
3325 Keighley Forest Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.28
$515,700
3
3
2,928
Off Market
8624 Kimillie Ct, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.31
$1,195,000
4
5
4,469
For Sale
8309 Epping Forest Way, Wake Forest, NC 27587
0.29
$599,000
3
2.5
2,629
Recently Sold

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1978
Lot Size
1.04 acres
Living Area
1,763 sqft
Price/Sqft
$284/sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

Rare opportunity for a business or hobby shop!! Pristine ranch home on over an acre featuring a 1539 sf DETACHED GARAGE with THREE BAYS AND WORKSHOP. Low county taxes yet only minutes to all Wake Forest has to offer--parks, recreational facilities & trails. 20 minutes to I540. Inside enjoy one-story living, open floorplan featuring stone fireplace and gleaming hardwoods in the kitchen, dining room, and living room. Updated kitchen and baths. New front windows in 2024/2025, roof replaced in 2020 plus new HVAC installed and concrete drive, sidewalks, and parking area, detached garage, new front porch completed in 2016. Firepit, patio, expansive deck, and spacious back yard offer endless possibilities for entertaining. Seller invested almost $70K in workshop/garage, driveway, and sidewalks alone! No HOA and county taxes! This home has been lovingly maintained and is move-in ready!
8236 Jackson Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,763 sqft single-family home built in 1978. It last sold for $500,000 on May 6, 2026 (9% below the $549,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $498,800, with a rent estimate of $2,190/month.

Home Details for 8236 Jackson Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1763 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Free-Standing Freezer, MicrowaveDishwasherLaundry: Laundry Room,Main LevelMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Gas Pack, PropaneHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Gas Pack
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas Log, PropaneHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
View
Has a ViewView: Trees/Woods

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck, Front Porch, PatioOther Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s), Storage, WorkshopExterior: Fire Pit, Gas Grill, Rain Gutters, StorageNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Detached
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1763 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1978
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialStructure Type: Site BuiltArchitecture: Ranch, Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Wood SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1832845133

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $549,900Price Per Sqft: $284/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Wake ForestCommunity: Not in a Subdivision
School Information
Elementary School: Wake - Richland CreekJr High / Middle School: Wake - Wake ForestHigh School: Wake - Wake Forest

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1763 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.04 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 10143813Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1763

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing Display
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Wendy Lyman, (919) 387-5971
Real Broker, LLC
Bought with: Shawn Carter, (919) 608-2575, INNOVATE Real Estate
Source: Doorify MLS, MLS#10143813

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 6, 2026
Source: Doorify MLS #10143813
Sold
$500,000
Mar 14, 2026
Source: Doorify MLS #10143813
Pending
$549,900
Feb 6, 2026
Source: Doorify MLS #10143813
Listed For Sale
$549,900
Aug 27, 2025
Source: Doorify MLS #10115120
ListingRemoved
$549,900
Aug 15, 2025
Source: Doorify MLS #10115120
Listed For Sale
$549,900

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
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What Locals Say about Wake Forest

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  • 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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    "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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Frequently asked questions about 8236 Jackson Rd

  • What is 8236 Jackson Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 8236 Jackson Rd in Wake Forest, NC is $498,800.
  • What is the price history for 8236 Jackson Rd?
    8236 Jackson Rd in Wake Forest, NC last sold for $500,000 in May 2026.
  • 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 8236 Jackson Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 8236 Jackson Rd in Wake Forest, NC has air conditioning.
  • Does 8236 Jackson Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 8236 Jackson Rd in Wake Forest, NC has laundry facilities.
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