108 W Chestnut Avenue, Wake Forest, NC 27587 - Photo 1

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$425,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,562 Sq. Ft.
0.36 Acres
Updated 12 days ago

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Property Description

Rooted in Wake Forest history and lovingly reimagined for modern life, this ranch-style mill home, originally part of the Royal Mill village, blends preserved character with fully updated infrastructure. Held by its original owners until the 1980s, the home has been painstakingly renovated by the current owners to retain its historic charm while being brought fully to modern code for today's lifestyle. High ceilings, portions of original hardwood floors, and the welcoming front porch serve as timeless nods to its mill-era origins. Thoughtfully reimagined living and bedroom spaces allow the home to live far larger than its footprint, offering an airy, open feel throughout. The renovated kitchen anchors the home with a large island, abundant cabinetry, and walk-in pantry, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, while the expansive main-floor primary suite features a massive walk-in closet and beautifully updated spa-style bath. Extensive improvements to systems, structure, and roof provide the peace of mind typically found in new construction. Located just blocks from downtown Wake Forest's White Street and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, and adjacent to the Wake Forest Historic District, the setting offers tree-lined streets and timeless small-town charm. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Wake Forest history thoughtfully preserved and beautifully rebuilt for modern living.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 108 W Chestnut Ave

General

Sold For: $425,000
Taxes: $2,686 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: 2218
MLS ID: 10147435
Added to Site: 237 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 5
Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Smooth Ceilings, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Data
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Free-Standing Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Washer/Dryer Stacked
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3

Other Rooms

Laundry: Laundry Room

Exterior

Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Front Porch, Porch

Parking

Parking Features: Driveway

Location

County: Wake
Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision

School Information

Elementary School: Wake - Heritage
Middle School: Wake - Heritage
High School: Wake - Wake Forest

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Air Conditioning: Yes
Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump
Water Heater: Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Cottage, Craftsman
Structure Type: House, Site Built
Exterior Const.: Fiber Cement, Frame, Wood Siding
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
Roof: Architectural Shingle, Shingle
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Windows: Blinds, Insulated Windows
Stories/Levels: 1
Building Size: 1562
Square Feet: 1,562
Living Area: 1,562 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,562 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1909
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.36
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 15,682
Frontage: City Street
Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
Lot Features: Cleared, Few Trees, Level
Zoning: UR

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $2,686.56
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Cash, Conventional

Disclosures and Reports

Special Conditions: Standard
APN: 13911

Listed by Premier Agents Network, Ashley Quinn (919) 622-9950
Sold by Keller Williams Legacy, Elizabeth Peters

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Schools

Schools serving 108 W Chestnut Ave

School District:Wake County Schools

Name	Grades	Distance
Heritage Elementary 3500 Rogers Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587	PK-5	3 mi
Heritage Middle, Wake Forest, NC 3400 Rogers Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587	6-8	2.9 mi
Wake Forest High School 420 West Stadium Avenue, Wake Forest, NC 27587	9-12	0.7 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 108 W Chestnut Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

5/04/2026

Sold

$425,000

—

MLS

3/23/2026

Price Reduced

$425,000

-5.56%

MLS

2/19/2026

Listed

$450,000

—

MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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