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Property Description
Discover refined living on 1.33 private acres in this beautifully crafted 3,622 sq ft home just minutes from Raleigh and walking distance to Falls Lake! The main level offers spacious, open-concept living with 10+ foot ceilings, elegant trim details, and a bright family room that flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen featuring granite counters, custom cabinetry, gas cooktop, large island, and hidden pantry! A luxurious main-level owner's suite provides a peaceful retreat with a spa-inspired bath and generous, custom walk-in closet. A second main-floor bedroom and office adds flexibility. Upstairs, enjoy TWO expansive bonus rooms, ideal for play, work, or entertainment, along with two large secondary bedrooms and ample storage. A screened porch overlooks the wide backyard, offering room for gardening, play areas, or future outdoor amenities. Additional highlights include a mudroom drop zone, well-appointed laundry area, side-entry garage, energy-efficient construction, and thoughtful finishes throughout. Exceptional privacy paired with quick access to shopping, dining, and commuter routes makes this property a rare find north of Raleigh!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5212 Purnell Rd
General
- Sold For: $840,000
- Taxes: $6,094
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2218
- MLS ID: 10152834
- Added to Site: 94 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Coffered Ceiling(s), Dining L, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Master Downstairs, Separate Shower, Smart Thermostat, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Water Closet, Wired for Sound
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log, Living Room
- Appliances: Double Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Vented Exhaust Fan
- Flooring: Vinyl, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Faces Side
Location
- County: Wake
- Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision
- Driving Directions: Take Six Forks Rd. heading North. Turn Right onto Rt 98 (Durham Road), turn Left onto Stony Hill Rd, turn Left onto Purnell Road. The home will be on the Right.
School Information
- Elementary School: Wake - Brassfield
- Middle School: Wake - Wakefield
- High School: Wake - Wakefield
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Dual, Multi Units, Zoned
- Heating Type: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Natural Gas Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Transitional
- Structure Type: House, Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Fiber Cement
- Roof: Shingle
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Building Size: 3622
- Square Feet: 3,622
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,622 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2022
Lot Features
- Property View: Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.33
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 57,934.8
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
- Fencing (Description): Fenced, Front Yard
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $6,094.02
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 1812252232
- Lot Number: 7
Listed by Premier Agents Network, Justin Burleson (919) 609-5161
Sold by Nest Realty of the Triangle, Elizabeth Ferrel
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Schools
Schools serving 5212 Purnell Rd
School District:Wake County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Brassfield Elementary 2001 Brassfield Road, Raleigh, NC 27614 | PK-5 | 5.8 mi |
Wakefield Middle 2300 Wakefield Pines Drive, Raleigh, NC 27614 | 6-8 | 5.7 mi |
Wakefield High 2200 Wakefield Pines Drive, Raleigh, NC 27614 | 9-12 | 5.1 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 5212 Purnell Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/02/2026
Sold
$840,000
-4%
MLS
4/05/2026
Price Reduced
$875,000
-2.78%
MLS
3/13/2026
Listed
$900,000
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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.
5212 Purnell Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587 (MLS# 10152834) is a Single Family property that was sold at $840,000 on June 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 5212 Purnell Road? 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.

