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Sold for $640,000
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    119 W Vernon Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587

    5beds
    3,401sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1942
    0.34 Acres Lot
    $646,800 Zestimate®
    $188/sqft
    $3,285 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $646,800

    $614,000 - $679,000

    $3,285/mo

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    What's special

    Inviting atmosphereUpdated electricalNew cabinetryNewer stainless steel appliances
    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.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Andrea Cummings 603-560-3038,

    Property Specific, LLC,

    Allison Turnbaugh 252-258-1984,

    Property Specific, LLC

    Bought with:

    Lynn Hellman, 247133

    My Southern View, inc.

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10150688MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Heat Pump, Zoned
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Zoned
    Appliances
    • Included: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Bar, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Master Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Smart Thermostat, Walk-In Shower
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Daylight, Finished, Heated, Interior Entry, Crawl Space, Walk-Out Access
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,401
    • Total interior livable area: 3,401 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,999
    • Finished area below ground: 1,402

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: Three Or More
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio
    • Exterior features: Fenced Yard, Fire Pit
    • Fencing: Back Yard, Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    Lot
    • Size: 0.34 Acres
    • Features: Back Yard, Landscaped
    Details
    • Parcel number: 184006392699000 0018057
    • Zoning: GR3
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • HardiPlank Type, Stone
    • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1942

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Vernon Park
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Wake Forest

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $188/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $548,548
    • Annual tax amount: $5,160
    • Date on market: 3/5/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/6/2026Sold$640,000-1.5%$188/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10150688 Report a problem
    3/14/2026Pending sale$649,500$191/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10150688 Report a problem
    3/5/2026Listed for sale$649,500+0.1%$191/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10150688 Report a problem
    11/2/2025Listing removed$649,000$191/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10112940 Report a problem
    9/10/2025Price change$649,000-3.9%$191/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10112940 Report a problem
    8/2/2025Listed for sale$675,000-6.9%$198/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10112940 Report a problem
    7/29/2025Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    6/3/2025Listed for sale$725,000+102.5%$213/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10100312 Report a problem
    6/14/2019Sold$358,000-4.5%$105/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #2153023 Report a problem
    10/26/2017Pending sale$375,000$110/sqft
    Source: A Cole Realty LLC #2153023 Report a problem
    10/10/2017Listed for sale$375,000+1.4%$110/sqft
    Source: A Cole Realty LLC #2153023 Report a problem
    10/2/2017Listing removed$2,600$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    9/13/2017Listed for rent$2,600+15.6%$1/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    8/14/2013Listing removed$369,900$109/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX PREFERRED ASSOCIATES #1886566 Report a problem
    4/24/2013Listing removed$2,250$1/sqft
    Source: Real Living Pittman Properties #1862521 Report a problem
    4/20/2013Listed for rent$2,250$1/sqft
    Source: Real Living Pittman Properties #1862521 Report a problem
    4/19/2013Price change$369,900-7.5%$109/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX PREFERRED ASSOCIATES #1855338 Report a problem
    10/18/2012Price change$399,900-5.9%$118/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX PREFERRED ASSOCIATES #1855338 Report a problem
    9/18/2012Listed for sale$425,000+132.2%$125/sqft
    Source: E. Grayson Hodge #1855338 Report a problem
    12/7/2004Sold$183,000$54/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,160 +0.4%$548,548
    2024$5,141 +21%$548,548 +50.8%
    2023$4,248 +4.2%$363,822
    2022$4,075 +1.8%$363,822
    2021$4,004 $363,822
    2020$4,004 +21.2%$363,822 +38.3%
    2019$3,303 $263,029
    2018$3,303 +9.2%$263,029
    2017$3,025 +1.3%$263,029
    2016$2,987 +34.4%$263,029 +36.7%
    2015$2,223 +3.3%$192,428
    2014$2,153 $192,428
    2013-- $192,428
    2012-- $192,428
    2011-- $192,428
    2010-- $192,428 -11.2%
    2009-- $216,606
    2008-- --
    2007-- --
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    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 27587

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Wake - Wake Forest
    • Middle: Wake - Wake Forest
    • High: Wake - Wake Forest

    Source: Doorify MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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