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Property Description
1-YEAR 2-10 HOME WARRANTY INCLUDED! Roof has been inspected (see the report in docs) Welcome to 1196 Smith Creek Way, a beautifully designed home in The Preserve at Smith Creek in Wake Forest. Nestled on a .92-acre wooded homesite, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 2,906 square feet of well-appointed living space with great attention to detail throughout. Inside, you'll find fresh paint throughout, new carpet upstairs, 10' ceilings on the first floor, and a blend of hardwood and tile flooring. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, featuring a large island and breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, a built-in microwave, a dishwasher and refrigerator, under-cabinet lighting, and granite countertops. The expansive first-floor owner's suite offers a tray ceiling, a spa-style bath with dual vanities, a corner jetted soaking tub, and a separate shower. Upstairs, French doors lead to a huge bonus room, plus a flex space ideal for a media room, workout area, or home office. The spacious 2-story family room features a gas log fireplace, ceiling fan, and large windows that bring in natural light. Outdoor living is just as impressive, with a screened porch and grilling deck overlooking a private, wooded backyard-ideal for relaxation and entertaining. Additional features include a 2-car garage with a workbench, an extra parking pad, a storage shed, and a vapor barrier in the crawl space. Enjoy fantastic community amenities including a clubhouse, pool, and playgrounds, all just 7 miles from Falls Lake-a perfect spot for boating, fishing, and outdoor adventures. Previous sale fell through due to buyer financing. Home was taken off the market and recently relisted after updates including fresh paint, new carpet, updated fixtures, crawl space improvements, and septic system pumping and service. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional home your own-schedule your showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1196 Smith Creek Way
General
- Sold For: $642,000
- HOA FEE: $58/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $4,109
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2218
- MLS ID: 10081700
- Added to Site: 311 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 15
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Family Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Clubhouse, Playground, Pool
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Community
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Storage
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Porch, Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Faces Side
Location
- County: Granville
- Subdivision: The Preserve at Smith Creek
- Driving Directions: From Wake Forest take Highway 98. Turn right onto New Light Road. New Light turns into Bruce Garner Road in Granville County. Turn left onto Smith Creek Way. Your new home will be on the right!
School Information
- Elementary School: Granville - Credle
- High School: Granville - S Granville
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Electric, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Fiber Cement, Stone Veneer
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
- Roof: Metal, Shingle
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Building Size: 2906
- Square Feet: 2,906
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,906 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2007
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.92
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 40,075.2
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Hardwood Trees, Many Trees
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $700
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Tax Amount: $4,109.87
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 182400299875
- Lot Number: 58
Listed by Coldwell Banker HPW, Jim Allen (919) 645-2114
Sold by LPT Realty, LLC, Chris Gorman
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Schools
Schools serving 1196 Smith Creek Way
School District:Granville County Schools
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1196 Smith Creek Way
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/13/2025
Sold
$642,000
-3.46%
MLS
6/17/2025
Price Reduced
$665,000
-2.92%
MLS
5/12/2025
Price Reduced
$685,000
-1.42%
MLS
5/08/2025
Price Reduced
$694,900
-0.01%
MLS
4/23/2025
Price Reduced
$695,000
-0.71%
MLS
3/19/2025
Price Reduced
$700,000
-3.45%
MLS
3/12/2025
Listed
$725,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1196 Smith Creek Way, Wake Forest, NC 27587 (MLS# 10081700) is a Single Family property that was sold at $642,000 on August 13, 2025. Want to learn more about 1196 Smith Creek Way? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Wake Forest? You can browse all Wake Forest real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
