$600,000

7917 Melcombe Way Wake Forest, NC 27587

$7,125
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,001 sqft
1.2 acres
$300 / sqft
House

Property details

About 7917 Melcombe Way

Welcome to 7917 Malcolm Way, a thoughtfully designed and well built home located in the desirable Jenkins Run Subdivision. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers 2,001 heated square feet of comfortable living space, accented by an additional 1,474 unheated square feet with partially finished features and unfinished area. The upstairs is prewired for HVAC and some improvements have been added by licensed professionals. Should a buyer secure the necessary local permits to finish upstairs, it can create even more usable living space. This 1.16-acre property is an entertainer's dream or the perfect ''staycation'' for individuals and families. This home is truly 100% brick. The garage door is steel and not just insulated metal. The above-ground pool is complemented by pergola for a covered idea on a custom-built deck, custom fencing creating a perfect space for summer fun. Adjacent to the pool on the paver/cement patio is the covered hot tub enhancing your quiet time and relaxation. Sports and outdoor minded enthusiasts enjoy the backyard 31 x 26 Tile Basket Ball Court ideal for kids, grandkids, or even adults looking to shoot some hoops. Preventive Maintenance and upgraded items include, but not limited to: New custom kitchen cabinets and granite counter tops 2024, rain gutters with gutter guards, roof replaced November 2016, new Rheem 3.5 Ton 16 Seer HVAC unit March 2019, Septic system pumped and inspected 2022, wood burning fireplace (not used), Outbuilding 2014 and a 2nd Outbuilding 2016, whole house termite inspection with favorable results and just in case preventive measures were installed, play area with swings, Pella Double hung picture window with flanker windows that open and close in front sitting room. The quality of the enhancements and additions to this home are truly fantastic. Move-in ready so don't miss the opportunity to own this incredible property in a peaceful, well-maintained neighborhood—schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size2,001 sqft
Lot size1.16 Acres
Year built1997
ParkingConcrete, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #10077699
Attached garage2 spaces
Private poolYes

Summary

  • MLS Number: 10077699
  • MLS Name: Doorify MLS
  • Office Name: Silver Star Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (919) 801-1699
  • Listing Agent: Scott Lerew, Jaqueline Rodriguez

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traditional home with brick siding, a front yard, and fence

$600,000

7917 Melcombe Way

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 25, 2014
Home Sold
$273,500
Oct 02, 2008
Home Sold
$286,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$501,466$3,134
2023$345,625$2,714
2022$345,625$2,516
2021$345,625$2,448
2020$336,415$2,408
2019$274,698$2,081
2018$274,698$1,973

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Richland Creek Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.9 mi

840 Wallridge Dr

5

Wake Forest Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.9 mi

136 W Sycamore Ave

5

North Forest Pines Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.6 mi

11501 Forest Pines 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 $106,170. Typical income of Wake Forest, NC residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is married, with kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

6%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
18%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

13%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
43%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
10%
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
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

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 7917 Melcombe Way

This home is located at 7917 Melcombe Way in Wake Forest, NC and zip code 27587 in the Jenkins Run neighborhood. This 2,001 square foot home, which was built in 1997, sits on a 1.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $600,000.

In January 2025 more than 9 listings in Wake Forest, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 32 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 39 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Wake Forest, NC between December and January 2025 decreased by 3.3%. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 75 days, the median list price was $531,549.

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

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