$10,000 Closing Credit¹
#10078151, Greg Dyer, Listing Office: Julie Wright Realty Group LLC
$950,000 List price
1229 Westerham Dr Wake Forest, NC 27587
$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,783 sqft
1.0 acres
$251 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1229 Westerham Dr
Welcome home to this beautiful, well loved, 4 BR, 3.5 BA, custom built, executive home in the charming North Chartwell neighborhood. Nestled on a peaceful cul-de-sac, this picturesque 1.02-acre wooded lot offers both privacy and convenience in an upscale, tranquil setting. The home has been upgraded throughout, highlighted by a unique, custom built owner's suite, and a beautiful four-season sunroom. The word to describe the downstairs is spacious. The kitchen /dining area includes both a steam and convection ovens, under cabinet lighting, a walk-in pantry, Wolf, Bosch, Miele appliances, and a custom designed workspace with built-ins. The large but cozy family room has a vented Heatillator gas fireplace, built-ins, and two bay windows. You'll enjoy your time in the large living room and dining rooms. The expansive downstairs owner's suite has cathedral ceilings, that unique bathroom, and a custom designed closet. It also opens to the beautiful four-season sunroom. The upstairs was recently carpeted. It has three additional spacious bedrooms, each with a walk-in closet. There is a unique cubby attached to one bedroom. Follow the catwalk that overlooks the kitchen area to the extra-large bonus room that has enough room for your exercise equipment, hobby area, and a place to watch your favorite show on TV. The yard is a mini arboretum. Relax on your expansive rocking-chair front porch and enjoy the gardenias, Japanese maples, Spanish bluebells, and a variety of summer perennials. Enjoy the views from the sunroom of the koi pond, patio, and the azaleas, phlox, and summer perennials. (See the documents for a more complete description of the extensive, low maintenance landscaping.) There is an oversized 2+ car garage with a work area and storage fit for a craftsman, and a 10x12 sq. ft. storage shed. The house is wired for a 9.5 KW dual fuel generator. The windows were replaced in 2017, and the roof in 2019. The filtration system and full house vacuum were replaced in 2025. The septic system was pumped and inspected, and a pest treatment was done in February of this year. This home provides easy access to Raleigh, Durham, and the Falls Lake Recreation Area.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Propane, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Dual, Heat Pump, Multi Unit(s)
Size3,783 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.02 Acres
Year built1998
ParkingGarage, Garage Faces Side, Workshop in Garage
MLS #10086466
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Propane
Summary
- MLS Number: 10086466
- MLS Name: Doorify MLS
- Office Name: OAKVIEW Realty
- Office Phone: (919) 247-6828
- Office Email: geraldlee@oakviewnc.com
- Listing Agent: Gerald Lee, Darlene Lee
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2003 | Home Sold | $283,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $804,600 | $5,016 |
| 2023 | $534,012 | $4,183 |
| 2022 | $534,012 | $3,876 |
| 2021 | $534,012 | $3,772 |
| 2020 | $534,012 | $3,710 |
| 2019 | $458,009 | $3,456 |
| 2018 | $458,009 | $3,276 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Pleasant Union Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.9 mi
•1900 Pleasant Union Church Rd
7
Brassfield Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.0 mi
•2001 Brassfield Rd
6
Barton Pond Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.3 mi
•School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $114,474. The majority of Wake Forest, NC residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, with kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
10%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
33%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
17%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
44%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
19%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
53%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
The Container Store
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Lexus
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Oldies
News/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1229 Westerham Dr
This home is located at 1229 Westerham Dr in Wake Forest, NC and zip code 27587 in the North Chartwell neighborhood. This 3,783 square foot home, which was built in 1998, sits on a 1.02 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $950,000.
In March 2025, from all listings sold in Wake Forest, NC there were more than 14 sold above asking price, over 39 sold below and more than 39 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Wake Forest, NC between February and March 2025 increased by 8.7%. In March 2025 median list price was $518,973 and the average listing age was 63 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.