Designed with equestrian use in mind, this ranch-style home in Wake Forest sits on nearly 5 acres, offering space, flexibility, and a setting that supports a wide range of lifestyles. With room to spread out, the property is well suited for those looking to enjoy outdoor living, keep animals, or create a more private everyday environment while still staying close to town. The land includes a 2-stall horse stable with tack and feed rooms with concrete flooring and partial fencing, giving you a head start for horses or other animals. There is plenty of open space to expand, add additional fencing, or tailor the property to fit your needs over time. Whether it is riding, gardening, or simply enjoying the extra acreage, this property gives you the freedom to make it your own. The home features a single-level layout for easy living, along with a permitted addition that includes accessibility features such as a ramp and wider doorways. These thoughtful details add flexibility and make the space more functional for a variety of needs. Inside, the layout offers comfortable living areas with room to gather, relax, or host. Located right off Highway 98, the property provides convenient access to Wake Forest, Durham, and surrounding areas while still offering the space and privacy that come with acreage. If you are looking for land, usability, and a home that can adapt to your lifestyle, this property is ready to deliver.
Sold for $515,000
$515,000
1620 Wait Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587
4beds
2,356sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1977
4.9 Acres Lot
$520,500 Zestimate®
$219/sqft
$2,644 Estimated rent
Home value
$520,500
$494,000 - $547,000
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Partial fencingRanch-style home
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Listed by:
Peter Kima 919-609-6777,
Real Broker, LLC
Bought with:
Connie Mester, 361499
Choice Residential Real Estate
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10158499
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 184.76 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.4 x 14.9
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
- Area: 167.61 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.1 x 15.1
Bedroom 4
- Level: First
- Area: 162 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 12
Bathroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 137.74 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.2 x 9.7
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 125.73 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.7 x 9.9
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 263.12 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.3 x 18.4
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 251.37 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.7 x 17.1
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 173.65 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 15.1
Office
- Level: First
- Area: 104.88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.11 x 8
Other
- Level: First
- Area: 148.14 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.11 x 11.3
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Built-in Features, Bookcases, Double Vanity, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Walk-In Shower
- Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum, Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,356
- Total interior livable area: 2,356 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,356
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Carport
- Carport spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
- Fencing: Back Yard,Partial
Lot
- Size: 4.9 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Many Trees, Native Plants, Wooded
- Residential vegetation: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 185002670001000 0011846
- Zoning: HD
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horse amenities: Paddocks, Stable(s), Tack Room
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wake Forest
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $219/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $452,890
- Annual tax amount: $2,916
- Date on market: 4/9/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/26/2026 | Sold | $515,000-1.9%$219/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10158499 Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2026 | Pending sale | $525,000$223/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10158499 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $525,000$223/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10158499 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,917 +2.7% | $452,890 -0.3% |
| 2024 | $2,841 +5.7% | $454,210 +32.8% |
| 2023 | $2,687 +7.9% | $342,110 |
| 2022 | $2,491 +2.8% | $342,110 |
| 2021 | $2,424 +1.7% | $342,110 |
| 2020 | $2,384 +1.3% | $342,110 +19.7% |
| 2019 | $2,354 | $285,795 |
| 2018 | $2,354 +14.7% | $285,795 |
| 2017 | $2,052 +2.1% | $285,795 |
| 2016 | $2,011 -7.7% | $285,795 -8.1% |
| 2015 | $2,179 +5.5% | $310,862 |
| 2014 | $2,065 | $310,862 |
| 2013 | -- | $310,862 |
| 2012 | -- | $310,862 |
| 2011 | -- | $310,862 |
| 2010 | -- | $310,862 |
| 2009 | -- | $310,862 |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: 27587
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Jones Dairy ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 10/10Heritage MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 7/10Wake Forest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wake - Jones Dairy Elementary
- Middle: Wake - Heritage Middle
- High: Wake - Wake Forest High School
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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Estimated market value
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- North Carolina
- Wake County
- Wake Forest
- 27587
- 1620 Wait Ave
