Hidden Gem! Ranch Home in Wake Forest with a Garage under $350K Seller has made sure everything is perfect. Roof less than 5 years old. 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home ideally located just off Historic North Main Street, offering easy access to E. Carroll Joyner and Flaherty Parks, and nearby walking trails. Enjoy the convenience of being within a half mile of downtown. NO HOA Dues. The home features fresh interior paint and attractive laminate flooring throughout. The kitchen offers granite counter tops, white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances with a pantry, and opens seamlessly to the dining and living areas. The spacious living room is highlighted by a cathedral ceiling and a cozy wood burning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The primary suite is thoughtfully set back for privacy and includes a walk-in shower and dual vanities with ample storage. Additional features include a one-car garage, concrete driveway, and a backyard that backs to a historic farm, providing a peaceful and scenic setting.
Sold for $325,000
$325,000
140 Melksham Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
3beds
1,255sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1998
8,276.4 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$259/sqft
$1,846 Estimated rent
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kathy McIntyre 919-632-1620,
Pittman & Associates
Bought with:
Brian Pate, 165760
Pate Realty Group
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10148099
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Hall
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Walk-In Shower
- Flooring: Laminate
- Windows: Blinds
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,255
- Total interior livable area: 1,255 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,255
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Garage Faces Front
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 8,276 sqft
- Features: Back Yard, Cleared, Front Yard, Private
Details
- Parcel number: 0245083
- Zoning: GR5
- Special conditions: Seller Licensed Real Estate Professional
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Wake Forest
- Subdivision: Village at Olde Mill Stream
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2026 | Sold | $325,000-1.5%$259/sqft |
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| 3/29/2026 | Pending sale | $329,900$263/sqft |
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| 3/27/2026 | Price change | $329,900-1.5%$263/sqft |
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| 2/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $334,900+146.3%$267/sqft |
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| 2/18/2026 | Listing removed | $1,750$1/sqft |
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| 2/9/2026 | Price change | $1,750-8.1%$1/sqft |
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| 1/7/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,905+12.2%$2/sqft |
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| 12/18/2024 | Listing removed | $1,698$1/sqft |
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| 12/12/2024 | Price change | $1,698-3%$1/sqft |
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| 12/2/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,750+27.3%$1/sqft |
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| 2/26/2018 | Listing removed | $1,375$1/sqft |
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| 2/20/2018 | Price change | $1,375-1.4%$1/sqft |
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| 1/30/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,395$1/sqft |
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| 11/26/2017 | Listing removed | $1,395$1/sqft |
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| 10/11/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,395$1/sqft |
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| 8/22/2017 | Sold | $136,000+36%$108/sqft |
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| 4/28/2017 | Sold | $100,000-25.7%$80/sqft |
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| 7/29/2005 | Sold | $134,500+5.5%$107/sqft |
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| 6/29/2001 | Sold | $127,500+5.4%$102/sqft |
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| 2/2/1999 | Sold | $121,000$96/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,131 +0.4% | $331,966 |
| 2024 | $3,119 +30.5% | $331,966 +62.8% |
| 2023 | $2,389 +4.2% | $203,912 |
| 2022 | $2,293 +1.8% | $203,912 |
| 2021 | $2,253 | $203,912 |
| 2020 | $2,253 +17.4% | $203,912 +33.2% |
| 2019 | $1,919 | $153,089 |
| 2018 | $1,919 | $153,089 |
| 2017 | -- | $153,089 |
| 2016 | $1,735 0% | $153,089 +1.2% |
| 2015 | $1,736 +3.3% | $151,237 |
| 2014 | $1,681 | $151,237 |
| 2013 | -- | $151,237 |
| 2012 | -- | $151,237 |
| 2011 | -- | $151,237 |
| 2010 | -- | $151,237 |
| 2009 | -- | $151,237 |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
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Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 27587
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Richland Creek Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 4/10Wake Forest Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.2 mi
- 7/10Wake Forest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wake - Richland Creek
- 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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- North Carolina
- Wake County
- Wake Forest
- 27587
- 140 Melksham Rd