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Property Description
*Multiple Offers Received* Discover the best valued luxury home available in prestigious Wakefield Plantation-offering over 4,200 square feet of elegant living space at an unbeatable price point. This irreplaceable St. James model is rich with upscale features and thoughtful upgrades, all without the million-dollar price tag. Step into a breathtaking double-height foyer that floods the home with natural light, highlighting the expansive and meticulously designed floorplan. Every detail has been curated to impress-from soaring 10-foot ceilings on the main level and solid hardwood flooring, to refined trim work, graceful curved archways, and a spacious three-car garage. The recently updated kitchen showcases gleaming white quartz countertops, modern stainless steel appliances, and a functional layout perfect for entertaining. Adjacent is a bright and inviting family room with built-in shelving, a natural gas fireplace, and an open-concept design that creates a seamless flow throughout the main living area. A versatile main-level den provides the ideal space for movie nights or easily converts into a fifth bedroom. Step outside to your expansive screened-in porch or your finished sunroom with natural brick flooring and enjoy peaceful evenings overlooking the professionally hardscaped patio and lush, manicured lawn. Upstairs, a generous loft offers the perfect retreat for reading, relaxing, or entertaining. Four spacious bedrooms provide ample room for family or guests, while the luxurious primary suite features its own private balcony with serene views of the .26-acre lot. The en-suite includes dual walk-in closets and an additional flex room-ideal as a home office, gym, or private sitting area. This home offers more than just stunning aesthetics-it's built with long-term comfort in mind. Upgrades include 6'' gutters throughout, newer HVAC systems and roof (both under 10 years old), and a massive, professionally encapsulated crawl space with a new vapor barrier. Enjoy plenty of parking for guests with an enormous driveway and the sought after 3-car side-load garage with premium hardware and insulated doors! Enjoy resort-style amenities at the exclusive Country Club at Wakefield Plantation, including access to the pool, clubhouse, dining, golf, tennis, pickleball, and a state-of-the-art sports complex. Walkable to Wakefield schools! Don't miss this rare opportunity-schedule your private tour today before it's gone!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 12428 Penrose Trail
General
- Sold For: $890,000
- HOA FEE: $21/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $7,206
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2218
- MLS ID: 10091929
- Added to Site: 281 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 19
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Chandelier, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Room Over Garage, Separate Shower, Smooth Ceilings, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Water Closet
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Gas
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 4
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Golf Course, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
- Pool: Yes
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Covered Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Garage Faces Side
Location
- County: Wake
- Subdivision: Wakefield
- Driving Directions: From Raleigh, take Wake Forest road northbound for 14 miles to old falls of neuse road into wakefield plantation, right onto wakefield plantation drive, right on Kelway, left on Stratford Hall Drive, right on Penrose Trail, home will be on your left
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- Elementary School: Wake - Wakefield
- Middle School: Wake - Wakefield
- High School: Wake - Wakefield
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Road Maintenance
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Builder: Centex Homes
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Building Size: 4295
- Square Feet: 4,295
- Finished Above Grnd: 4,295 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2001
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.26
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 11,325.6
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Front Yard, Level, Near Golf Course, Open Lot, Paved, Private
- Fencing (Description): Wrought Iron
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $249
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Tax Amount: $7,206.75
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 1820904887
- Lot Number: 3121
Listed by Soholux Realty, Owen William Drugan (919) 279-3803
Sold by Hodge & Kittrell Sothebys Inte, Meghan Hammes
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Schools
Schools serving 12428 Penrose Trail
School District:Wake County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wakefield Elementary 2400 Wakefield Pines Drive, Raleigh, NC 27614 | PK-5 | 0.4 mi |
Wakefield Middle 2300 Wakefield Pines Drive, Raleigh, NC 27614 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Wakefield High 2200 Wakefield Pines Drive, Raleigh, NC 27614 | 9-12 | 2.2 mi |
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 12428 Penrose Trail
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/11/2025
Sold
$890,000
4.83%
MLS
4/24/2025
Listed
$849,000
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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.
12428 Penrose Trail, Raleigh, NC 27614 (MLS# 10091929) is a Single Family property that was sold at $890,000 on June 11, 2025. Want to learn more about 12428 Penrose Trail? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Raleigh? You can browse all Raleigh real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

