$554,000

2851 Wilkes Lake Dr Fuquay Varina, NC 27526

$6,579
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,228 sqft
0.2 acres
$249 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2851 Wilkes Lake Dr

Highly desirable South Lakes community with outstanding amenities. Pools, playground, ponds, walking trails, kayak launch & a pavilion await the future owner. This open floor plan home is an entertainers dream. Enjoy a formal dining room with beautiful coffered ceilings, upgraded moldings & a butler's pantry. This home boasts stunning wood floors, a gourmet kitchen--with endless features like upgraded white cabinets, large center island, SS appliances, gas range, granite countertops, under cabinet lighting & tiled backsplash! Relax in the spacious family room featuring a dual-sided fireplace with gas logs. An incredible Sunroom/Flex space awaits on the other side. Owner's Suite has elegant trim work, trey ceiling, fantastic layout & large walk-in closet. Owner's bath has a beautifully tiled walk-in shower with a bench, dual sinks with granite countertops & tile floors! Secondary bedrooms are tucked away & have spacious closets. Large Laundry room with drop zone located directly off the garage. The fenced, landscaped backyard & patio are a perfect way to enjoy your evenings & weekends! Great access to the newly opened 540 freeway & shopping/dining options are just minutes away. You will want to see this home!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size2,228 sqft
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built2016
ParkingAttached, Concrete, Garage
MLS #10080398
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: 10080398
  • MLS Name: Doorify MLS
  • Office Name: eXp Realty, LLC - C
  • Office Phone: (888) 584-9431
  • Office Email: colleenrhynders.exp@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Paige Van Der Woude

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$554,000

2851 Wilkes Lake Dr

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 30, 2020
Home Sold
$335,000
Dec 02, 2016
Home Sold
$319,500
Apr 15, 2016
Home Sold
$61,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$437,218$3,830
2023$316,931$3,544
2022$316,931$3,330
2021$316,931$3,173
2020$316,931$3,173
2019$295,400$3,230
2018$295,400$3,114

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

South Lakes Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

190 SE Fuquay Varina Parkway

7

Willow Springs Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.0 mi

6800 Dwight Rowland Rd

5

Fuquay-Varina Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.2 mi

6600 Johnson Pond 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 $78,977. Typical income of Fuquay Varina, NC residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

22%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

25%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
35%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • College FootballCollege Football

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ArbysArbys
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • KiaKia
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2851 Wilkes Lake Dr

This home is located at 2851 Wilkes Lake Dr in Fuquay Varina, NC and zip code 27526 in the South Lakes neighborhood. This 2,228 square foot home, which was built in 2016, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $554,000.

In February 2025, from all listings sold in Fuquay Varina, NC there were more than 19 sold above asking price, over 37 sold below and more than 30 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Fuquay Varina, NC between January and February 2025 increased by 5.8%. Listings spent 70 days on the market in February 2025, and had a median list price of $459,942 during the same period.

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

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