$929,000

1229 Westerham Dr Wake Forest, NC 27587

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,783 sqft
1.0 acres
$246 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1229 Westerham Dr

PRICE REDUCED!!! Welcome home to this must-see, well-loved, 4 BR, 3.5 BA, custom built, executive home in the sought-after North Chartwell neighborhood. Located 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 kitchen includes both steam and convection ovens, Wolf, Bosch, Miele appliances, a walk-in pantry, and under cabinet lighting, The family room has a Heatillator gas fireplace, built-ins, and bay windows. There are also large living room and dining rooms. The downstairs owner's suite has cathedral ceilings, a truly unique bathroom, and a custom designed closet. It also opens to the beautiful four-season sunroom. The upstairs has three additional spacious bedrooms, each with a walk-in closet. One has a unique cubby. There is an 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 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. There is a 2+ car garage with a work area and storage fit for a craftsman, and a 10x12 sq. ft. storage shed. 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

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Purifier, Water Softener
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Primary Downstairs, Separate Shower, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Propane
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Garage, Garage Faces Side, Workshop in Garage
  • Exterior: Porch Front, Deck/Glassed-In, Patio, Garden, Lighting, Gutters, Smart Irrigation, Storage
  • Architectural Style: Transitional
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Propane, Zoned
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Dual, Heat Pump, Multi Unit(s)
  • List Price: $929,000
  • Price/SqFt: $245
  • HOA Amount: $27
  • HOA Frequency: Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,016
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Trees, Landscaped
  • Directions: GO NORTH ON CREEDMOOR RD (HWY 50), TURN RIGHT 1/8 MILE PAST HWY 98
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Living Area: 3,783 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 1.02 Acres
  • 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

DateEventPrice
Jan 29, 2003
Home Sold
$283,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty 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.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $114,474. The most common annual income of people living in Wake Forest, NC is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1229 Westerham Dr

The listing price of 1229 Westerham Dr property is $929,000.

The property 1229 Westerham Dr is a house located in Wake Forest, North Carolina, 27587.

Active Listing: 1229 Westerham Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1229 Westerham Dr are: Pleasant Union Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Brassfield Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Barton Pond Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Neal Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Magellan Charter (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Quest Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Wakefield High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Leesville Road High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), North Wake College and Career Academy (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,016 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 29, 2003 for $283,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1229 Westerham Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1229 Westerham Dr is 3,783 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1229 Westerham Dr is 1998.

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 $929,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Wake Forest, NC there were more than 25 sold above asking price, over 42 sold below and more than 39 were sold right at the asked price. Between March and April 2025, Wake Forest, NC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 5.8%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $517,660, while the average time on the real estate market was 49 days.

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

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