2421 Acanthus Drive, Wake Forest, NC 27587

Wake Forest
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2421 Acanthus Drive,Wake Forest, NC 27587
$4,200,000
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  • 5 Beds
  • 9 Baths
  • 14,438 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: sheri hagerty
Office: hodge & kittrell sotheby's int
MLS#:10158322
Source:RD

Price summary

  • Price:$4,200,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$290.9

About this home

Located in the exclusive gated community of Back Nine Estates near prestigious Wakefield Plantation, this stunning all-brick, gated estate is a rare find offering over 3.9 acres of private, exquisitely-landscaped grounds. The property features a brick-paver driveway encircling an impressive fountain, an extraordinary sandstone front porch, and multiple garages, including a three-car upper-level garage and lower-level RV and single-car garages with an electric charging station. The outdoor living space is unparalleled, with a zero-entry saltwater Pebble Tec pool, a rock waterslide, a grotto spa, an expansive stone patio, an outdoor fireplace and a 1,056-sf elevated terrace with panoramic views. Perfect for entertaining, the outdoor kitchen is equipped with a Lynx gas grill, granite countertops, task lighting, and ample storage. Inside, this home boasts an elegant grand foyer with double cascading staircases, travertine flooring, extraordinary millwork, Murano glass chandeliers and...

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Home facts

  • Year built:2003
  • Listing ID #:10158322
  • Added:48 day(s) ago
  • Updated:May 27, 2026 at 03:08 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:9
  • Full bathrooms:7
  • Half bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:24
  • Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood, Marble, Tile
  • Bathrooms Description:Double Vanity, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Shower, Water Closet
  • Kitchen Description:Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Water Purifier
  • Bedroom Description:Master Downstairs
  • Basement Description:Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Storage Space
  • Living area:14,438 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Attic Fan, Central Air
  • Heating:Natural Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:2003
  • Building area:14,438 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:3.94 Acres
  • Lot Features:Back Yard, Front Yard, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Private
  • Architectural Style:Traditional, Transitional
  • Construction Materials:Brick
  • Exterior Features:Covered, Fenced Yard, Gas Grill, Lighting
  • Foundation Description:Combination
  • Levels:Three Or More

Schools

  • High school:Wake - Wakefield
  • Middle school:Wake - Wakefield
  • Elementary school:Wake - North Forest

Utilities

  • Water:Private, Well
  • Sewer:Septic Tank

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$4,200,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$290.9
  • Tax amount:$36,504

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer, Water Purifier, Wine Refrigerator
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink, Upper Level, Washer
  • Amenities:Apartment/Suite, Bookcases, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, Gas Water Heater, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Keeping Room, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Storage, Trash Compactor, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Washer, Water Purifier, Wired for Sound
  • Pool features:Heated, In Ground, Salt Water

Parking

  • Parking description:Attached, Basement, Circular Driveway, Concrete, Driveway, Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:5
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