521 S Main Street, Wake Forest, NC 27587

Wake Forest
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521 S Main Street,Wake Forest, NC 27587
$1,100,000
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  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,326 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: betsey cobb
Office: howard hanna allen tate raleigh falls of neuse
MLS#:10155656
Source:RD

Price summary

  • Price:$1,100,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$330.73

About this home

Looking for a home that will impress, is central to everything Wake Forest, and that is rich in history? Then you need to visit 521 S. Main St.! The instant charm of this Georgian home on its RARE 0.61 ACRE LOT will amaze you! This 4 bed, 2.5 bath-3700+ sq. ft. home has been wonderfully maintained & updated with top design elements. Located in the Historic District, but not registered as a historic home yet. Outback, experience a true BACKYARD OASIS. Here, enjoy RESORT-LIKE LIVING! The sparkling SALTWATER POOL with cascading waterfalls, the personal PUTTING GREEN, and the peaceful KOI/FISH POND-create a space unlike any other. The covered/screened gazebo is perfect for game days, gatherings, or quiet evenings-while the double grill/FIREPLACE creates the ultimate outdoor centerpiece. Inside, the previous owners spared no expense. Refinished Hardwood floors throughout, Premium kitchen appliances & cabinets, trim work, bathroom updates, upholstered wallcoverings & custom paint...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1925
  • Listing ID #:10155656
  • Added:48 day(s) ago
  • Updated:May 14, 2026 at 11:56 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:9
  • Flooring:Hardwood, Tile
  • Dining Description:Dining L, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Bathrooms Description:Bathtub/Shower Combination, Walk-In Shower
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Induction Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Purifier
  • Basement Description:Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Partially Finished, Storage Space, Sump Pump, Walk-Out Access, Workshop
  • Living area:3,326 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Dual, Electric, Gas, Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
  • Heating:Central, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Gas Pack, Natural Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1925
  • Building area:3,326 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.61 Acres
  • Lot Features:Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Level, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Wooded
  • Architectural Style:Georgian, Traditional
  • Construction Materials:Brick, Plaster
  • Exterior Features:Fenced Yard, Fire Pit, Front Porch, Garden, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Screened, Storage
  • Foundation Description:Brick/Mortar
  • Levels:Two

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Water:Public, Water Connected
  • Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Connected

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,100,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$330.73
  • Tax amount:$6,851

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Induction Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer, Water Heater, Water Purifier, Wine Refrigerator
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet, Main Level, Washer/Dryer
  • Amenities:Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, Gas Water Heater, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Smart Camera(s)/Recording, Smooth Ceilings, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Heater, Water Purifier
  • Pool features:In Ground, Salt Water

Parking

  • Parking description:Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:1
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