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Property Description
MOTIVATED SELLERS-BRING A WORKABLE OFFER TODAY! Sellers have listened to feedback; priced accordingly--Offering a PREMIER HOME WARRANTY & 1 MONTH POOL MAINTENANCE to a strong offer! PLUS-ALL POOL/PATIO FURNITURE, POOL EQUIPMENT/ROBOTIC CLEANER, & 2 LARGE TVS (Primary bed & GAZEBO). NO HOA/COVENANTS! DREAM LOCATION! Watch football games by the pool, grill your favorite meals, & comfortably host gatherings of all sizes right in your backyard! Live minutes from everything Wake Forest! Walking distance to local schools, parks, & downtown! This home is a LUXURY experience--GORGEOUS interior & backyard OASIS! Private 0.61 acre lot hosts an UPDATED-4BR, 2.5BA estate with 3,700+ sq. ft. (3,326 finished/411 unfinished). EASY LIVING AWAITS! So much to love--a large Saltwater pool, a Koi-fish pond, cascading waterfalls, a sizable putting green, or a screened gazebo w/roof! Custom wrought-iron fenced yard for kids/pets. Inside-Find rich Oak hardwoods, comfortable living spaces, & well chosen high-end updates. OPEN-CONCEPT family rm w/FP & MODERN coffered ceilings, BRIGHT GOURMET KITCHEN-Granite & HIGH END appliances. Gorgeous Formal DINING, Private OFFICE w/French doors, SUNROOM w/FP, & versatile FLEX room w/ceramic sink-tiled floor-ideal for hobbies, pets, fitness, or kid zone! Upstairs--4 PRIVATE/SPACIOUS beds & updated baths await. Roll down attic access. WHOLE HOUSE FAN. Basement/workshop=Gym space, wine cellar, teen zone, or storage. Close to Capital Blvd., I-540, Hwy. 98 MAJOR UPGRADES already complete--Whole-House Generator, Roof (2016) w/50 yr. warranty, HVACS (2017), Roll out Marvin windows, Sliding windows, Nest thermostats, Updated Baths/Electrical, Wired for Security, Front/Back Irrigation, Auto LED lighting & more! Sealed attic. Live in LUXURY & RELAXATION every day & live CLOSE TO EVERYTHING! Asking $995,000! Schedule your showing today! Don't miss this opportunity! Multiple options for adding additional garage/parking spaces. See Agent for details.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 521 S Main St
General
- Sold For: $932,500
- Taxes: $6,851 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2218
- MLS ID: 10155656
- Added to Site: 195 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Central Vacuum Prewired, Chandelier, Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Dining L, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Smart Camera(s)/Recording, Smart Thermostat, Smooth Ceilings, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Decorative, Family Room, Fire Pit, Fireplace Screen, Glass Doors, Masonry, Wood Burning, Other, See Remarks
- Appliances: Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Free-Standing Range, Freezer, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Induction Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer, Water Heater, Water Purifier, Wine Refrigerator
- Flooring: Concrete, Hardwood, Stone, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet, Lower Level, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In Ground, Outdoor Pool, Pool Sweep, Private, Salt Water, Screen Enclosure, Waterfall, See Remarks
- Security/Safety: Fire Alarm, Prewired, Security System, Smoke Detector(s), Other
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Built-in Barbecue, Fenced Yard, Fire Pit, Garden, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Playground, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Smart Camera(s)/Recording, Smart Light(s), Storage, Other
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Concrete, Deeded, Detached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Lighted, Off Street, Shared Driveway, Storage, See Remarks
Location
- County: Wake
- Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
School Information
- Elementary School: Wake - Wake Forest Elementary
- Middle School: Wake - Wake Forest Middle School
- High School: Wake - Wake Forest High School
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Dual, Electric, Exhaust Fan, Gas Pack, Whole House Fan, Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Central, Electric, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Gas Pack, Natural Gas, See Remarks
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Georgian, Traditional
- Structure Type: House, Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Concrete, Plaster, Other
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Concrete, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Partially Finished, Storage Space, Sump Pump, Walk-Out Access, Walk-Up Access, Workshop
- Roof: Shingle, Other
- Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Drapes, Insulated Windows, Screens, Skylight(s), Window Coverings, Window Treatments, Wood Frames
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Building Size: 3326
- Square Feet: 3,326
- Living Area: 3,326 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,326 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Garage(s), Gazebo, Workshop
Lot Features
- Property View: Neighborhood, Pool
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.61
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 26,571
- Frontage: City Street
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Corners Marked, Front Yard, Garden, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Level, Partially Cleared, Pond on Lot, Secluded, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Waterfall, Wooded
- Zoning: GR3
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Fenced, Privacy, Wood, Wrought Iron, Other
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $6,851.79
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- APN: 1840490946
Listed and Sold by Howard Hanna Allen Tate Raleigh Falls of Neuse, Betsey Cobb (919) 946-1800
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Schools
Schools serving 521 S Main St
School District:Wake County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wake Forest Elementary 406 South Main Street, Wake Forest, NC 27587 | PK-5 | 0.1 mi |
Wake Forest Middle School 1800 South Main Street, Wake Forest, NC 27587 | 6-8 | 1.7 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 521 S Main St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/28/2026
Sold
$932,500
-6.28%
MLS
8/13/2026
Price Reduced
$995,000
-2.45%
MLS
7/24/2026
Price Reduced
$1,020,000
-0.97%
MLS
7/09/2026
Price Reduced
$1,030,000
-1.76%
MLS
6/18/2026
Price Reduced
$1,048,500
-2.47%
MLS
5/28/2026
Price Reduced
$1,075,000
-2.27%
MLS
4/16/2026
Price Reduced
$1,100,000
-4.35%
MLS
3/27/2026
Listed
$1,150,000
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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.
521 S Main Street, Wake Forest, NC 27587 (MLS# 10155656) is a Single Family property that was sold at $932,500 on September 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 521 S Main Street? 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.

