Discover where small-town charm meets you at your doorstep as you're coming and going. Stroll through downtown Wake Forest, spend the afternoon kayaking or hiking around Falls Lake, or explore all that Wake Forest, Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill have to offer. At the end of the day, return to a fully restored retreat, where historic charm and modern comfort make it easy to unwind and savor the memories of your day well spent.
The space is situated in Wake Forest's Historic District, you're just a short walk to locally loved cafes, restaurants, breweries, boutiques, and seasonal events while Falls Lake and the best of Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill remain a short drive away.
Inside, history and hospitality come together. Renovated from top to bottom, this historic cottage has been thoughtfully updated to deliver the comfort, convenience, and style today's guests appreciate. Enjoy a fully renovated kitchen, beautifully updated bathroom, comfortable bedrooms and inviting spaces designed to help you relax between each day's adventures.
Out back, you'll find The Tree House Deckyour private outdoor retreat. Start the day with a quiet cup of coffee, gather for dinner after exploring Wake Forest, or end the evening with a glass of wine as the trees sway overhead. Whether you're planning tomorrow's adventures or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings, it's a favorite place to slow the pace and enjoy the good life.
This is a furnished unit but can be leased unfurnished. Landscaping package is available to truly make this a low maintenance place to live.
No pets
Move-in cost: Rent is $1795. Deposit is $1795. Administration fee is $100.
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House for rent
$1,795/mo
Fees may apply
132 W Vernon Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587
2beds
880sqft
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Single family residence
Available now
No pets
What's special
Historic cottageFully renovated kitchenBeautifully updated bathroomComfortable bedrooms
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 880 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Details
- Parcel number: 1840392952
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Wake Forest
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 7/17/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,795$2/sqft |
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| 3/31/2026 | Sold | $175,000+0.1%$199/sqft |
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| 3/20/2026 | Pending sale | $174,900$199/sqft |
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| 3/16/2026 | Price change | $174,900-14.6%$199/sqft |
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| 3/13/2026 | Price change | $204,900-8.9%$233/sqft |
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| 3/5/2026 | Price change | $224,900-5.3%$256/sqft |
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| 3/3/2026 | Price change | $237,500-10.4%$270/sqft |
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| 2/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $265,000$301/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 27587
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Wake Forest ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 4/10Wake Forest Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 7/10Wake Forest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi







