8525 Purnell Ridge Road,Wake Forest, NC 27587
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Description
Rare acreage, privacy, and future potential in Wake Forest! Tucked away on approximately 4.60 wooded acres, 8525 Purnell Ridge Road offers the peaceful setting buyers dream about-with a long private drive, mature trees, and a home surrounded by nature. Offering approximately 2,586 heated square feet, the home features 5 bedrooms, multiple living and gathering spaces, two fireplaces, extensive built-ins, stainless steel appliances, and a two-car garage. The spacious kitchen opens naturally to the home's living areas, while the large rear deck creates an inviting place to entertain, relax, or simply enjoy the wooded surroundings. Step outside to discover established landscaping, garden areas, and a charming koi pond that adds to the property's private retreat feel. What truly sets this property apart is the land. With R-80W zoning, the approximately 4.60-acre parcel offers room to spread out, create gardens or outdoor recreation space, and enjoy a level of privacy increasingly difficult to find. Wake County has confirmed the property can be subdivided into two lots, creating the opportunity for a second homesite and adding meaningful flexibility and long-term potential for the next owner. Live in the existing home while preserving the surrounding acreage, explore a future homesite for family, or investigate the possibilities offered by subdivision. A distinctive combination of acreage, privacy, established living space, and future potential.
Details
| MLS # | 10193889 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1948 |
| Days On Site | 7 |
| Listing Provided By | EXP Realty LLC | Tyler Chestnutt |
Features
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,586 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Zoning | R-80W |
| Acreage | 4.60 |
| Property View | Garden, Trees, Woods |
Interior
| Interior Features | Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Crown Molding, Dining L, Double Vanity, Dual Closets, Kitchen Island, Laminate Counters, Natural Woodwork, Primary Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Shower Only, Storage, Track Lighting |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Window Unit(s) |
| Fireplace Features | Gas, Gas Log, Living Room |
| Fireplaces Total | 2 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Laundry Features | Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink, Washer Hookup |
| Rooms Total | 12 |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Fire Pit, Garden, Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage |
|---|---|
| Roof | Architectural Shingle |
| Foundation Details | Block, Crawlspace |
| Lot Features | Back Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Level, Many Trees, Native Plants, Private, Secluded, Wetlands, Wooded |
| View | Garden, Trees/Woods |
| Construction Materials | Block, Brick, Glass, Wood Siding |
| Security Features | Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s) |
| Window Features | Blinds, Wood Frames |
| Patio And Porch Features | Deck |
Parking
| Attached Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
Utilities
| Utilities | Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Septic Available, Septic Connected, Water Available, Water Connected, Propane, Underground Utilities |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
Taxes
| Tax Assessed Value | 532084 |
|---|---|
| Tax Legal Description | Lo1-A Purnell Ridge Bm1988-1629 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Tax Map Number | 1-A |
Area Information
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Wake |
| City | Wake Forest |
| Zip Code | 27587 |
| Area | Wake |
| Community Name | Purnell Ridge |
| School District | Wake - Wakefield High |
| Elementary School | Wake - North Forest Pines Elemen |
| High School | Wake - Wakefield High |
| Listing VS Median (in Purnell Ridge) | |
Price: $615,000 low | high Med: $615,000 sqft: 2,586 low | high Med: 2,586 $ / sqft: $238 low | high Med: $238 On site: 7 low | high Med: 7 | |
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| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Wake |
| City | Wake Forest |
| Zip Code | 27587 |
| Area | Wake |
| Community Name | Purnell Ridge |
| School District | Wake - Wakefield High |
| Elementary School | Wake - North Forest Pines Elemen |
| High School | Wake - Wakefield High |
| Listing VS Median (in Purnell Ridge) | |
Price: $615,000 low | high Med: $615,000 sqft: 2,586 low | high Med: 2,586 $ / sqft: $238 low | high Med: $238 On site: 7 low | high Med: 7 | |
Listings marked with a Doorify MLS icon are provided courtesy of the Doorify MLS, of North Carolina, Internet Data Exchange Database. Brokers make an effort to deliver accurate information, but buyers should independently verify any information on which they will rely in a transaction. The listing broker shall not be responsible for any typographical errors, misinformation, or misprints, and they shall be held totally harmless from any damages arising from reliance upon this data. This data is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use. Copyright 2024 Doorify MLS of North Carolina. All rights reserved.
