$549,000

1031 Wait Ave Wake Forest, NC 27587

$6,519
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,924 sqft
0.8 acres
$188 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1031 Wait Ave

Incredible Dual-Home Property Near Historic Downtown Wake Forest! Don't miss this rare opportunity to own two separate homes on one beautifully private, centrally located lot—just minutes from charming downtown Wake Forest. Main Home: - 3 Bedrooms | 2.5 Bathrooms | 1,791 Sq Ft - Thoughtfully updated with stylish finishes - Two cozy gas log fireplaces - Private carport for convenience **Second Home:** - 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom (stand-alone shower) | 1,133 Sq Ft - Ideal as an investment property, rental, guest house, or in-law suite - Includes its own carport Situated on approx. 0.75 acres this unique property offers peaceful privacy while being close to shops, dining, and amenities. Connected to city water and sewer. Versatility, location, and value—schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Dual
Size2,924 sqft
Lot size0.75 Acres
Year built1987
ParkingCarport
MLS #10076069
FireplaceBedroom, Gas, Living Room

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior: Granite Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Bedroom, Gas, Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Carport
  • Exterior: Deck, Porch Front
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air, Dual
  • List Price: $549,000
  • Price/SqFt: $187
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,480
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Private
  • Directions: Hwy 1 north exit onto Durham Rd take a right onto Wait ave, home will be on the left. Gravel driveway.
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Living Area: 2,924 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.75 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10076069
  • MLS Name: Doorify MLS
  • Office Name: Mark Spain Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (770) 886-9000
  • Office Email: homes@markspain.com
  • Listing Agent: Robin Samuel Franc Hug

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$462,746$4,480
2023$314,904$3,699
2022$314,904$3,549
2021$314,904$3,488
2020$314,904$3,488
2019$245,900$2,927
2018$245,900$2,830

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Wake Forest Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

136 W Sycamore Ave

7

Jones Dairy Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.9 mi

1100 Jones Dairy Rd

7

Heritage Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.1 mi

3500 Rogers Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $37,609. The most common annual income of people living in Wake Forest, NC is less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

47%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

34%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
30%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
31%
18-34 yrs old
33%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • College FootballCollege Football
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • Best BuyBest Buy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • SonicSonic
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • KiaKia
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Contemporary ChristianContemporary Christian
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1031 Wait Ave

The listing price of 1031 Wait Ave property is $549,000.

The property 1031 Wait Ave is a house located in Wake Forest, North Carolina, 27587.

Active Listing: 1031 Wait Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1031 Wait Ave are: Wake Forest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Jones Dairy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Heritage Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Wake Forest Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Envision Science Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Heritage Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Franklin Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Wake Forest High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Heritage High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,480 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1031 Wait Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1031 Wait Ave is 2,924 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1031 Wait Ave is 1987.

This home is located at 1031 Wait Ave in Wake Forest, NC and zip code 27587. This 2,924 square foot home, which was built in 1987, sits on a 0.75 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $549,000.

Wake Forest, NC housing market in April 2025 saw over 25 listings sold above listed price, more than 39 sold at listed price and over 42 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Wake Forest, NC between March and April 2025 increased by 5.8%. Listings spent 49 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $517,660 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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