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$690,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 3,100 Sq. Ft.
  • 0.55 Acres
  • 3 Car Garage
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Discover the perfect harmony of classic character and sophisticated updates in this meticulously maintained 4-bedroom residence, nestled in a premier Wake Forest neighborhood. Situated on an expansive .55-acre landscaped lot, 7817 Fairlake Drive offers a rare blend of total privacy and modern functionality for $689,900. The thoughtful layout begins on the main level with a sought-after primary en-suite featuring a large custom walk-in closet, a dedicated home office, and a convenient laundry room. The heart of the home is an open-concept living and dining space accented by custom built-ins and a newly updated kitchen boasting a massive central island. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms and two versatile flex spaces, providing the perfect footprint for a second office, media room, or multi-generational living. This home offers ultimate peace of mind with extensive high-ticket improvements, including newer windows, plantation shutters, a brand new 2nd-floor HVAC, a newer hot water heater, and a newer roof (2020). The property also features an updated 2nd-floor bath and a fully encapsulated crawl space w/ commercial sized dehumidifier. Outside, the backyard is an entertainer's paradise, featuring a private, lush lawn and a mature pergola. For the hobbyist, the oversized 3-car garage includes built-in cabinetry and exceptional storage. With low HOA fees and the reliability of City Water and Sewer, this exceptional property is ready for you to move in and enjoy. Ranked #1 most ''In Demand'' suburb in the US, by www.newsobserver.com! Come tour this beautiful home today!

Full Property Details for 7817 Fairlake Dr

General

  • Sold For: $690,000
  • HOA FEE: $35/month
  • HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
  • Taxes: $5,666
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: 2218
  • MLS ID: 10161285
  • Added to Site: 104 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 14
  • Interior Features: Bathtub Only, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Master Downstairs, Shower Only, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Whirlpool Tub
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Living Room
  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Free-Standing Range, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Main Level

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Front Porch

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Oversized

Location

  • County: Wake
  • Subdivision: Fairlake
  • Driving Directions: 98 W, Rt Thompson Mill, Rt Purnell, Rt Fairlake
  • City Limits: Yes

School Information

  • Elementary School: Wake - North Forest Pines Elementary
  • Middle School: Wake - Wake Forest Middle School
  • High School: Wake - Wake Forest High School

Community

  • Association: Yes
  • Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public, See Remarks
  • Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Farmhouse, Transitional
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Exterior Const.: Fiber Cement, HardiPlank Type
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Common Walls: No One Above, No One Below
  • Stories/Levels: 1
  • Building Size: 3100
  • Square Feet: 3,100
  • Sq. Ft. Source: See Remarks
  • Finished Above Grnd: 3,100 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1997

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Pergola, Shed(s)

Lot Features

  • Property View: None
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.55
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 23,958
  • Street/Road Desc.: Paved
  • Fence: Yes
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped
  • Zoning: GR3
  • Fencing (Description): None

Financial Considerations

  • Association Fee: $420
  • Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
  • Tax Amount: $5,666.88

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: Standard
  • Property ID: 183204514543000 0234239
  • Lot Number: SUB PH1 BM

Listed by Howard Hanna Allen Tate LAKE ROYALE, Dan Gunther (919) 497-2201 and Howard Hanna Allen Tate LAKE ROYALE, Elisabeth Kane (828) 774-7354
Sold by Howard Hanna Allen Tate Wake Forest/Rolesville, Jaime Gutierrez

Listing agents

— 7817 Fairlake Dr —

  • Dan Gunther

    Howard Hanna Allen Tate LAKE ROYALE

  • Elisabeth Kane

    Howard Hanna Allen Tate LAKE ROYALE

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Schools serving 7817 Fairlake Dr

School District:Wake County Schools
NameGradesDistance
North Forest Pines Elementary
11501 Forest Pines Drive, Raleigh, NC 27614
PK-53.6 mi
Wake Forest Middle School
1800 South Main Street, Wake Forest, NC 27587
6-83.6 mi
Wake Forest High School
420 West Stadium Avenue, Wake Forest, NC 27587
9-122.1 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 7817 Fairlake Dr

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/22/2026
Sold
$690,000
0.01%
MLS
4/19/2026
Listed
$689,900
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by Howard Hanna Allen Tate LAKE ROYALE, Dan Gunther (919) 497-2201 and Howard Hanna Allen Tate LAKE ROYALE, Elisabeth Kane (828) 774-7354
Sold by Howard Hanna Allen Tate Wake Forest/Rolesville, Jaime Gutierrez

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7817 Fairlake Drive, Wake Forest, NC 27587 (MLS# 10161285) is a Single Family property that was sold at $690,000 on June 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 7817 Fairlake Drive? 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.