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$1,100,000
27 Days On Site

521 S Main Street
Wake Forest, NC 27587

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
4
Beds
3
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
3,326
SqFt
$331
/SqFt
1925
Built
Subdivision:
Not in a Subdivision
County:
Wake

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HISTORIC CUSTOM BUILD=LUXURY LISTING! 521 S. Main Street blends timeless charm w/MULTIPLE high-end updates/additions! 4 Spacious Beds, 2.5 UPDATED baths. Rich Oak hardwoods. Tasteful Chef's Kitchen: Off-white cabinets, Island w/storage, Granite counters, Induction stove-*safest option-heat stops when pot is removed*. Gas line present. Coffee never tasted so good-from your Miele built-in coffee system ($5K-$8K value!) Impressive formal dining w/ambient lighting. Sunlight warms the cozy office w/built-in bookcases & the BRIGHT sunroom is ideal for reading/reflecting, kids' zone (built in storage for toys) or a greenhouse space for plants! FLEX room is perfect for arts/crafts/workout zone/pet room. (Has ceramic sink-for easy cleanups/pet bathing) & tiled floor!) This home's well-designed floorplan is so FUNCTIONAL! 1st flr. laundry. 4 SPACIOUS beds privately located on 2nd flr w/Oak floors. Escape to the dreamy Primary Suite w/WIC. Double vanity bath & shower w/rainfall shower. All baths updated! Storage abounds in sheet-rocked attic w/heavy duty roll-down ladder. Opportunity awaits downstairs in Cellar/Workshop-future Wine Cellar, Guy Zone, Teen Hangout, or Storage Space! The CUSTOM Craftsman black rod-iron fenced backyard surrounds your new PRIVATE OASIS! Relax & rejuvenate while enjoying the Saltwater pool, hit a few rounds on the Putting Green, gaze into the Fish/Koi pond, or host guests in your Covered/Screened Gazebo. The Double Pit BBQ-Fireplace is every grill master's dream! All of this in a vibrant blooming landscape. It's like having a vacation destination right at home! Refrigerator & Washer/Dryer convey. Cedar closet, whole-house generator, whole house fan, downstairs central vacuum-4/2021, Nest thermostats, irrigation system-front/back, Marvin windows-insulated/clad double hung, ADT security system, basement cellar/workshop. Gutter guards, HVAC 2017. Roof 2017. Fireplaces-never used by current owners. NO HOA, No restrictions/covenants! Commuting is easy-Convenient to Capital Blvd, I-540, and Hwy. 98. This home is the ''Pinnacle of Supreme Living'' with its IDEAL LOCATION-convenient to schools, swimming pools, playgrounds, parks, local shopping, & downtown Wake Forest. Way too many wonderful details to mention-This STUNNING home is a MUST SEE!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,100,000
Days On Site 
27 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
3,326 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.61 Acres
Year Built 
1925
MLS® Number 
10155656
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$6,851.79
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
8 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
a week agoPrice changed to $1,100,000
4 weeks agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.61
Foundation 
Other
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
1
Levels 
Two
Number Of Stories 
2
Parking 
PavedConcreteDrivewayGarageGarage Door OpenerShared Driveway
Parking Spaces 
4
Property Condition 
Updated/Remodeled
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Fire AlarmSecurity SystemSecurity System OwnedSmoke Detector(s)Closed Circuit Camera(s)
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Above 
3326
SqFt Total 
3326
Style 
GeorgianTraditional
Utilities 
Cable ConnectedElectricity ConnectedNatural Gas AvailablePhone AvailableSewer ConnectedWater Connected
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
GR3
Interior Features
Appliances 
Bar FridgeBuilt-In RefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalDown DraftDryerGas RangeGas Water HeaterInduction CooktopMicrowaveOvenRefrigeratorSelf Cleaning OvenStainless Steel Appliance(s)Washer/DryerWater HeaterWine Refrigerator
Basement 
Dimensions - 28.2 x 18.8Level - BasementDescription - Was not measured
Cooling 
Ceiling Fan(s)Central AirDualElectricGasWall Unit(s)Window Unit(s)
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
DecorativeFamily RoomLiving RoomMasonryOtherSee Remarks
Fireplaces 
2
Flooring 
HardwoodTile
Heating 
CentralFireplace(s)Forced AirNatural Gas
Interior 
BookcasesCedar Closet(s)Ceiling Fan(s)Central VacuumChandelierCoffered Ceiling(s)Crown MoldingEat-in KitchenEntrance FoyerGranite CountersHigh Speed InternetKitchen IslandPantrySmart ThermostatStorageWalk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features 
Gas Dryer HookupLaundry ClosetMain Level
Window Features 
BlindsDouble Pane WindowsInsulated WindowsWindow Coverings
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 13.5 x 18.4Level - SecondDescription - Professionally Measured
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 15.7 x 15.3Level - SecondDescription - Professionally Measured
Bedroom 4 
Dimensions - 11.2 x 15.1Level - SecondDescription - Professionally Measured
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 13.9 x 15.1Level - FirstDescription - Professionally Measured
Entrance Hall 
Dimensions - 13 x 8Level - FirstDescription - Professionally Measured
Exercise Room 
Dimensions - 23.5 x 10Level - FirstDescription - Professionally Measured
Family Room 
Dimensions - 29.2 x 15.3Level - FirstDescription - Professionally Measured
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 13.5 x 18.4Level - FirstDescription - Professionally Measured
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 16.8 x 15.1Level - SecondDescription - Professionally Measured
Office 
Dimensions - 8.9 x 25.1Level - FirstDescription - Professionally Measured
Other 
Dimensions - 6.7 x 41Level - FirstDescription - Front Patio
Sunroom 
Dimensions - 21.8 x 9.8Level - FirstDescription - Professionally Measured
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
BrickPlasterOther
Exterior 
GardenLightingOutdoor GrillPrivate YardRain GuttersStorageOther
Fencing 
Back YardFencedFullStoneWoodWrought IronOther
Lot Features 
Back YardFront YardGardenLandscapedLevelSprinklers In FrontSprinklers In RearWaterfallWooded
Other Structures 
Garage(s)Pool HouseWorkshop
Patio And Porch 
Front PorchScreened
Pool Features 
In GroundOutdoor PoolPool CoverPool SweepSalt WaterWaterfallSee Remarks
Road Frontage 
City Street
Roof 
ShingleOther
Spa Features 
None
View 
Neighborhood
Waterview 
Neighborhood
Windows/Doors 
BlindsDouble Pane WindowsInsulated WindowsWindow Coverings
Community Features
Community Features 
None
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventionalFHAVA LoanUSDA Loan
Roads 
Paved
School District 
Wake County Public Schools
Schools
School District
Wake County Public Schools
Elementary School
Wake - Wake Forest
Middle School
Wake - Wake Forest
High School
Wake - Wake Forest
Listing courtesy of Betsey Cobb of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Raleigh Falls of Neuse



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