#10099221, Kathy McIntyre, Listing office: Pittman & Associates
$525,000 List price
517 Wheddon Cross Way Wake Forest, NC 27587
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,700 sqft
0.5 acres
$194 / sqft
House
Property details
About 517 Wheddon Cross Way
Welcome home to this charming and spacious residence secluded in Wake Forest's desirable Olde Mill Stream subdivision. With four bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a cozy fireplace, and attached two car garage, the home offers an inviting layout suited to both comfortable living and entertaining. Standout Features: • Bright, open layout with a welcoming foyer, formal dining room, and generous family room centered around a warm fireplace. • Well appointed kitchen featuring ample cabinet and counter space, ideal for culinary enthusiasts. • Fully fenced backyard perfect for summer barbecues, playtime, or gardening on its nearly half acre lot. Community & Lifestyle: Situated about 15 miles north of Raleigh, Wake Forest offers the perfect blend of small town charm and big-city access. Residents enjoy: • A vibrant downtown district, with boutique shopping, cozy cafés, and year round events within walking distance. • Miles of greenways and parks, ideal for strolls, biking, and connecting with nature. • Top-rated schools, including Richland Creek Elementary, Wake Forest Middle School and Wake Forest High School. • Family-friendly atmosphere, community concerts, festivals, and a sense of neighborliness woven into daily life. Nearby Conveniences • Downtown Wake Forest, just minutes away—enjoy summer rooftop music, farmers' markets, local dining, and galleries. • Triangle-area access: fast commutes to Raleigh, Research Triangle Park, and UNC/NC State events. • Day trip options: Atlantic beaches are roughly two hours away; Blue Ridge hikes within a 3-4 hour drive. Why You'll Love It: This home exemplifies quality of life in Wake Forest—spacious layout, mature landscaping, serene neighborhood streets, and proximity to a lively town center rich in character and cultural offerings. With easy access to Raleigh's job centers, parks, schools, and weekend escapes, it truly delivers the perfect balance of community, convenience, and comfort.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Gas Pack
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size2,700 sqft
Lot size0.48 Acres
Year built2005
ParkingAttached, Garage, Garage Faces Front
MLS #10101927
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Log, Living Room
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
- Interior: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Separate Shower, Whirlpool Tub
- Fireplace: Gas Log, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage, Garage Faces Front
- Exterior: Back Fence, Fence, Wood Fence, Deck, Porch Front, Porch, Private Yard, Gutters
- Architectural Style: Traditional, Transitional
- Heating: Forced Air, Gas Pack
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $525,000
- Price/SqFt: $194
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,946
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Trees, Many Trees, Pie Shaped Lot, Sloped Down
- Directions: North on Capital Boulevard. Right on Harris Road past Wall Road. Left on Barnford Mill. Left on Coram Fields. Left on Wheddon Cross. Home in cul-de-sac.
- Year Built: 2005
- Living Area: 2,700 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.48 Acres
- MLS Number: 10101927
- MLS Name: Doorify MLS
- Office Name: Pate Realty Group
- Office Phone: (919) 669-4575
- Listing Agent: Brian Pate
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2005 | Home Sold | $282,000 |
| Jan 21, 2005 | Home Sold | $44,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $514,734 | $4,946 |
| 2023 | $324,170 | $3,786 |
| 2022 | $324,170 | $3,632 |
| 2021 | $324,170 | $3,569 |
| 2020 | $324,170 | $3,569 |
| 2019 | $274,962 | $3,249 |
| 2018 | $274,962 | $3,140 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Richland Creek Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•840 Wallridge Dr
5
Wake Forest Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.8 mi
•136 W Sycamore Ave
7
Youngsville Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.9 mi
•125 US I-A
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 $64,915. Most Wake Forest, NC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, with kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
20%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
24%
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?
29%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
38%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
22%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Soccer
College Football
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Old Navy
Express/Express For Men
Dick's Sporting Goods
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Jimmy Johns
Sonic
Arbys
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Kia
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
Adult Hits
Contemporary Christian
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 517 Wheddon Cross Way
The listing price of 517 Wheddon Cross Way property is $525,000.
The property 517 Wheddon Cross Way is a house located in Wake Forest, North Carolina, 27587.
Active Listing: 517 Wheddon Cross Way is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 517 Wheddon Cross Way are: Richland Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Wake Forest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Youngsville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Envision Science Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Wake Forest Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wake Forest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Wake Forest High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), North Wake College and Career Academy (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Franklin Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,946 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 15, 2005 for $282,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 517 Wheddon Cross Way has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 517 Wheddon Cross Way is 2,700 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 517 Wheddon Cross Way is 2005.
This home is located at 517 Wheddon Cross Way in Wake Forest, NC and zip code 27587 in the Olde Mill Stream neighborhood. This 2,700 square foot home, which was built in 2005, sits on a 0.48 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $525,000.
In June 2025 more than 17 listings in Wake Forest, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 42 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 59 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Wake Forest, NC real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 1.7%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 41 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $521,125.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.