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Sold for $860,000
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    1232 Westerham Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587

    4beds
    4,356sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2000
    1.66 Acres Lot
    $853,900 Zestimate®
    $197/sqft
    $4,973 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $853,900

    $811,000 - $897,000

    $4,973/mo

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    What's special

    Gas-fireplace family roomHigh ceilingsCovered front porchCustom millworkAbundant natural lightHardwood flooringKitchenette or bar setup
    Situated in the established North Chartwell community of Wake Forest, this French-inspired transitional residence blends classic architecture with flexible modern living across approximately 4,356 square feet. Set on a 1.66-acre homesite, the property offers a wooded backdrop, mature hardwoods, and a landscaped rear yard that supports a wide range of outdoor uses. Inside, a traditional floor plan unfolds from an elegant foyer framed by formal living and dining rooms. The main level features hardwood flooring, high ceilings, and multiple gathering spaces designed for both entertaining and everyday use. A gas-fireplace family room opens to an expansive deck overlooking the private wooded setting. The kitchen includes a gas cooktop, double ovens, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, breakfast area, and wine cooler, with direct access to outdoor living areas. The first-floor primary suite offers tray ceilings, dual walk-in closets, and a bath with soaking tub and separate shower. Upper-level bedrooms include generous closet space and share a spcious bath. A Juliet balcony, custom millwork, and abundant natural light add architectural detail throughout the home. The finished walk-out basement expands the living space perfect for multi-generational living with a large recreation or secondary living area, kitchenette or bar setup, full bath, and direct access to a covered patio. This level provides flexibility for home theater, gym, guest accommodations, or multi-purpose use, along with multiple storage rooms. Outdoor living spaces include a covered front porch, a deck, and a lower patio oriented west for evening light and sunset views. The 1.66-acre parcel offers room for a garden or future outdoor kitchen expansion. Additional features include a whole-home generator! Located approximately 10 minutes from downtown Wake Forest shops and restaurants, 15 minutes from Falls Lake Recreation Area, 20 minutes to North Hills Raleigh, and 25 minutes to RDU International Airport. Nearby destinations include Stewart's Bistro (1.2 miles), Publix and Harris Teeter grocery stores (2.5 miles), and E. Carroll Joyner Park (2.7 miles) with walking and bike trails. North Chartwell offers cul-de-sac streets, mature landscaping, and low annual HOA dues. A 3D tour and video walkthrough are available for virtual viewing. This residence combines generous living space, adaptable layout, and proximity to Wake Forest landmarks in a private, well-established setting.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Gretchen Coley 919-526-0401,

    Compass -- Raleigh,

    Devin Curlings 843-685-0879,

    Compass -- Raleigh

    Bought with:

    Arden P Shelton, 300595

    Choice Residential Real Estate

    Ashley Denny, 289350

    Choice Residential Real Estate

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10122883MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 245 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17.5 x 14
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 140.65 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9.7 x 14.5
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 156 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13 x 12
    Bedroom 4
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 240 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 x 16
    Bonus room
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 277.4 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 19 x 14.6
    Breakfast room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 146 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 14.6
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 192 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16 x 12
    Family room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 272.6 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18.8 x 14.5
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 248.2 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17 x 14.6
    Laundry
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 83.52 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9.6 x 8.7
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 184.8 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15.4 x 12
    Other
    • Description: Flex Rm
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 257.4 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18 x 14.3
    Other
    • Description: Flex Rm
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 337.92 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 25.6 x 13.2
    Other
    • Description: Storage
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 72 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9 x 8
    Other
    • Description: Storage
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 143 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13 x 11
    Other
    • Description: Storage
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 168 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 x 12
    Other
    • Description: Storage
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 325.48 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15.8 x 20.6
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Cooler
    • Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
    Features
    • Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Primary Downstairs, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
    • Basement: Finished,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,356
    • Total interior livable area: 4,356 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,994
    • Finished area below ground: 1,362

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Concrete, Driveway, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: Three Or More
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Porch
    • Exterior features: Balcony, Fire Pit, Lighting, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
    Lot
    • Size: 1.66 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0891365239
    • Zoning: R-40W
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: French Provincial,Traditional,Transitional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Concrete, Stone, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Combination, Crawlspace
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2000

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Well

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Maintenance Grounds
    • Services included: Maintenance Grounds
    • HOA fee: $300 annually
    • HOA name: Westerham Garden Club
    Location
    • Region: Wake Forest

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $197/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $721,181
    • Annual tax amount: $4,632
    • Date on market: 9/19/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/2/2026Sold$860,000$197/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10122883 Report a problem
    2/14/2026Pending sale$860,000$197/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10122883 Report a problem
    2/13/2026Listing removed$4,650$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    2/4/2026Price change$860,000-4.4%$197/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10122883 Report a problem
    12/31/2025Price change$4,650-5.1%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    12/10/2025Price change$899,900-2.7%$207/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10122883 Report a problem
    11/28/2025Listed for rent$4,900$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    11/8/2025Price change$925,000-2.6%$212/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10122883 Report a problem
    10/23/2025Price change$950,000-5%$218/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10122883 Report a problem
    9/19/2025Listed for sale$1,000,000+53.8%$230/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #10122883 Report a problem
    5/19/2021Sold$650,000+9.2%$149/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/17/2021Contingent$595,000$137/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #2377900 Report a problem
    4/15/2021Listed for sale$595,000+39%$137/sqft
    Source: Doorify MLS #2377900 Report a problem
    10/19/2012Sold$428,000-0.2%$98/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
    8/27/2012Listed for sale$429,000+2760%$98/sqft
    Source: B & B Realty Group, LLC dba Keller Williams Preferred Realty #1852225 Report a problem
    6/11/2012Sold$15,000-76%$3/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/18/1999Sold$62,500$14/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,633 +3%$721,181
    2024$4,499 +18.9%$721,181 +49.4%
    2023$3,783 +7.9%$482,644
    2022$3,506 +2.8%$482,644
    2021$3,412 +1.7%$482,644
    2020$3,355 -7%$482,644 +9.9%
    2019$3,608 $439,319
    2018$3,608 +14.8%$439,319
    2017$3,144 +2.1%$439,319
    2016$3,080 -8.2%$439,319 -8.5%
    2015$3,356 +5.5%$480,336
    2014$3,181 $480,336
    2013-- $480,336
    2012-- $480,336
    2011-- $480,336
    2010-- $480,336
    2009-- $480,336
    2008-- --
    2007-- --
    2006-- --
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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 - Pleasant Union Elementary
    • Middle: Wake - Wakefield Middle
    • High: Wake - Wakefield High

    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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