1232 Westerham Drive, Wake Forest, NC 27587
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Paracle
Listed by: gretchen coley, devin curlings
Office: compass -- raleigh
MLS#:10122883
Source:RD
Price summary
- Price:$860,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$197.43
- Monthly HOA dues:$25
About this home
Situated in the established North Chartwell community of Wake Forest, this French-inspired transitional residence blends classic architecture with flexible modern living across approximately 4,356 square feet. Set on a 1.66-acre homesite, the property offers a wooded backdrop, mature hardwoods, and a landscaped rear yard that supports a wide range of outdoor uses.
Inside, a traditional floor plan unfolds from an elegant foyer framed by formal living and dining rooms. The main level features hardwood flooring, high ceilings, and multiple gathering spaces designed for both entertaining and everyday use. A gas-fireplace family room opens to an expansive deck overlooking the private wooded setting. The kitchen includes a gas cooktop, double ovens, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, breakfast area, and wine cooler, with direct access to outdoor living areas.
The first-floor primary suite offers tray ceilings, dual walk-in closets, and a bath with soaking tub and separate shower. Upper-level bedrooms include generous closet space and share a spcious bath. A Juliet balcony, custom millwork, and abundant natural light add architectural detail throughout the home.
The finished walk-out basement expands the living space perfect for multi-generational living with a large recreation or secondary living area, kitchenette or bar setup, full bath, and direct access to a covered patio. This level provides flexibility for home theater, gym, guest accommodations, or multi-purpose use, along with multiple storage rooms.
Outdoor living spaces include a covered front porch, a deck, and a lower patio oriented west for evening light and sunset views. The 1.66-acre parcel offers room for a garden or future outdoor kitchen expansion. Additional features include a whole-home generator!
Located approximately 10 minutes from downtown Wake Forest shops and restaurants, 15 minutes from Falls Lake Recreation Area, 20 minutes to North Hills Raleigh, and 25 minutes to RDU International Airport. Nearby destinations include Stewart's Bistro (1.2 miles), Publix and Harris Teeter grocery stores (2.5 miles), and E. Carroll Joyner Park (2.7 miles) with walking and bike trails.
North Chartwell offers cul-de-sac streets, mature landscaping, and low annual HOA dues. A 3D tour and video walkthrough are available for virtual viewing. This residence combines generous living space, adaptable layout, and proximity to Wake Forest landmarks in a private, well-established setting.
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Home facts
- Year built:2000
- Listing ID #:10122883
- Added:160 day(s) ago
- Updated:February 26, 2026 at 07:13 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:5
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:17
- Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
- Dining Description:Eat-in Kitchen
- Bathrooms Description:Walk-In Shower
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Cooler
- Bedroom Description:Master Downstairs
- Basement Description:Finished, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access
- Living area:4,356 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:2000
- Building area:4,356 sq. ft.
- Lot area:1.66 Acres
- Architectural Style:French Provincial, Traditional, Transitional
- Construction Materials:Concrete, Stone, Wood Siding
- Exterior Features:Balcony, Covered, Deck, Fire Pit, Front Porch, Lighting, Patio, Porch, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Foundation Description:Combination
- Levels:Three Or More
Schools
- High school:Wake - Wakefield
- Middle school:Wake - Wakefield
- Elementary school:Wake - Pleasant Union
Utilities
- Water:Well
- Sewer:Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$860,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$197.43
- Tax amount:$4,632
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Cooler
- Laundry features:Laundry Room, Main Level
- Amenities:Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
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