Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/05/2026
Listed
$649,500
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MLS
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Property Description
Some homes simply have a story to tell -- and 119 W Vernon Avenue is one of them. Just moments from the heart of Downtown Wake Forest, this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home blends historic charm with thoughtful modern updates. Homes in this part of Wake Forest rarely come available, and this one captures the warmth and character that make the downtown area so special. Inside, natural light fills the living spaces, creating an inviting atmosphere that instantly feels like home. The kitchen has been updated with granite countertops, new cabinetry, and newer stainless steel appliances, while updated electrical offers added peace of mind -- allowing you to enjoy modern comfort while still preserving the charm of a classic downtown property. With five bedrooms, there is plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, the fenced backyard is perfect for relaxing evenings, entertaining, or simply enjoying your own outdoor space. All of this just minutes from the shops, restaurants, and community events of Downtown Wake Forest. Homes like this hold stories, character, and heart -- and now it's ready for its next chapter.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 119 W Vernon Ave
General
- Price: $649,500
- Taxes: $5,160
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2218
- MLS ID: 10150688
- Updated: 3/5/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Bar, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Master Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Smart Thermostat, Walk-In Shower
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Appliances: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Basement
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Fire Pit
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
Location
- County: Wake
- Subdivision: Vernon Park
- Driving Directions: Capital Blvd North. Right onto Alt Us 1/Main Street. Left onto W Vernon, home is on the left.
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- Elementary School: Wake - Wake Forest
- Middle School: Wake - Wake Forest
- High School: Wake - Wake Forest
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Zoned
- Heating Type: Heat Pump, Zoned
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Structure Type: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: HardiPlank Type, Stone
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Daylight, Finished, Heated, Interior Entry, Crawl Space, Walk-Out Access
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Building Size: 3400
- Square Feet: 3,400
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,800 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 600 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1942
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.34
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 14,810.4
- Frontage: City Street
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Landscaped
- Zoning: GR3
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Wood
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $5,160.44
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 184006392699000 0018057
- Lot Number: 4
Listed by Property Specific, LLC, Andrea Cummings (603) 560-3038 and Property Specific, LLC, Allison Turnbaugh (252) 258-1984
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Schools
Schools serving 119 W Vernon Ave
School District:Wake County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wake Forest Elementary 406 South Main Street, Wake Forest, NC 27587 | PK-5 | 0.2 mi |
Wake Forest Middle School 1800 South Main Street, Wake Forest, NC 27587 | 6-8 | 1.5 mi |
Wake Forest High School 420 West Stadium Avenue, Wake Forest, NC 27587 | 9-12 | 0.8 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 119 W Vernon Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 119 W Vernon Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,204
-1%
$548,548
—
2024
$5,262
24%
$548,548
51%
2023
$4,248
4%
$363,822
—
2022
$4,075
2%
$363,822
—
2021
$4,004
—
$363,822
—
2020
$4,004
21%
$363,822
38%
2019
$3,303
6%
$263,029
—
2018
$3,129
3%
$263,029
—
2017
$3,025
1%
$263,029
—
2016
$2,987
34%
$263,029
37%
2015
$2,223
3%
$192,428
—
2014
$2,153
5%
$192,428
—
2013
$2,049
—
$192,428
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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119 W Vernon Avenue, Wake Forest, NC 27587 (MLS# 10150688) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 119 W Vernon Avenue is currently listed for $649,500 and was received on March 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 119 W Vernon Avenue? 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.