$285,000

526 Elm Ave Wake Forest, NC 27587

$3,384
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,652 sqft
0.04 acres
$173 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 526 Elm Ave

AMAZING END UNIT townhouse, walk to everything in downtown Wake Forest: 7+ restaurants, 2 coffee shops, The Renaissance Centre (for plays and productions),2 breweries, 2 cocktail shops, the awesome ''Strike & Barrel'' entertainment complex and ''Friday night on White'-bands and food trucks! DOWNSTAIRS PRIMARY suite!! 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, with HUGE LOFT SPACE 23'x23' (with 6x6 cut in for office)! LVP flooring in main living areas downstairs and fresh paint! Gray kitchen cabinets and great bar for eating! This spacious floor plan townhouse is the perfect place to call home. Don't miss out on the opportunity to live just minutes from all the best that downtown Wake Forest has to offer!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size1,652 sqft
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built2005
ParkingDriveway
MLS #10065863
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
  • Interior: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Primary Downstairs
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Driveway
  • Exterior: Back Fence, Patio, Gutters
  • Architectural Style: Transitional
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • List Price: $285,000
  • Price/SqFt: $172
  • HOA Amount: $147 Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,784
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: US1N to Right on Dr. Calvin Jones Hwy (NC 98 bypass) to Left on Franklin St. Go to 2nd traffic circle and take right on Elm Ave. Take first Right and end unit townhome will be immediately on your left.
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Living Area: 1,652 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10065863
  • MLS Name: Doorify MLS
  • Office Name: Fonville Morisey/Midtown Sales
  • Office Phone: (919) 872-4450
  • Listing Agent: Nicolle Bowers

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526 Elm Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587 - view of side of home featuring a yard

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 22, 2010
Home Sold
$150,000
Jun 23, 2008
Home Sold
$150,000
May 31, 2006
Home Sold
$136,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$296,128$2,784
2023$163,749$1,922
2022$163,749$1,844
2021$163,749$1,813
2020$163,749$1,813
2019$138,100$1,641
2018$138,100$1,587

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Wake Forest Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

136 W Sycamore Ave

7

Heritage Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.0 mi

3500 Rogers Rd

6

Richland Creek Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.3 mi

840 Wallridge Dr

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 $31,492. Most Wake Forest, NC residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

56%
<35k
28%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
22%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
19%
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
21%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • WingstopWingstop
  • Cicis PizzaCicis Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • NissanNissan
  • PontiacPontiac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 526 Elm Ave

The listing price of 526 Elm Ave property is $285,000.

The property 526 Elm Ave is a townhouse located in Wake Forest, North Carolina, 27587.

Active Listing: 526 Elm Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 526 Elm Ave are: Wake Forest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Heritage Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Richland Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Wake Forest Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Envision Science Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Heritage Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Wake Forest High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Franklin Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), North Wake College and Career Academy (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,784 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 22, 2010 for $150,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 526 Elm Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 526 Elm Ave is 1,652 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 526 Elm Ave is 2005.

This home is located at 526 Elm Ave in Wake Forest, NC and zip code 27587 in the Avondale Townhomes neighborhood. This 1,652 square foot home, which was built in 2005, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 4, 2024 and is currently priced at $285,000.

While more than 25 listings in Wake Forest, NC in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 39 listings sold at asking price, and more than 42 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Wake Forest, NC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 5.8%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 49 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $517,660.

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

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