For salePrice cut: $400K (6/22)
$3,800,000
5beds
14,438sqft
2421 Acanthus Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587
5beds
14,438sqft
Single family residence, residential
Built in 2003
3.94 Acres
5 Attached garage spaces
$263 price/sqft
What's special
Gas fireplaceRock waterslideGrotto spaBreakfast barExpansive stone patioExtraordinary sandstone front porchMurano glass chandeliers
Located in the exclusive gated community of Back Nine Estates near prestigious Wakefield Plantation, this stunning all-brick, gated estate is a rare find offering over 3.9 acres of private, exquisitely-landscaped grounds. The property features a brick-paver driveway encircling an impressive fountain, an extraordinary sandstone front porch, and multiple garages, including a ...
- 114 days |
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Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10158322
Travel times
Living Room
Kitchen
Dining Room
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sheri Hagerty 919-862-6258,
Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's Int
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10158322
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 9
- Full bathrooms: 7
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Attic Fan, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer, Water Purifier, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink, Upper Level
Features
- Apartment/Suite, Bookcases, Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Chandelier, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Dressing Room, Dual Closets, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Keeping Room, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Master Downstairs, Soaking Tub, Storage, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Water Closet, Wired for Sound
- Flooring: Carpet, Granite, Hardwood, Marble, Tile
- Windows: Plantation Shutters
- Basement: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Storage Space
- Number of fireplaces: 6
- Fireplace features: Basement, Bedroom, Den, Family Room, Kitchen, Outside
Interior area
- Total structure area: 14,438
- Total interior livable area: 14,438 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 9,699
- Finished area below ground: 4,739
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 15
- Parking features: Attached, Basement, Circular Driveway, Concrete, Driveway, Electric Gate, Garage, Gated, Kitchen Level, Paver Block, RV Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 5
- Uncovered spaces: 10
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Covered, Terrace
- Exterior features: Fenced Yard, Gas Grill, Lighting
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 3.94 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Private
Details
- Parcel number: 1820787259
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional, Transitional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Combination
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2003
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Back Nine Estates
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wake Forest
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $263/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $5,704,163
- Annual tax amount: $36,504
- Date on market: 4/8/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/22/2026 | Price change | $3,800,000-9.5%$263/sqft |
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| 4/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $4,200,000-6.7%$291/sqft |
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| 3/5/2026 | Listing removed | $4,500,000$312/sqft |
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| 3/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $4,500,000-2.7%$312/sqft |
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| 12/13/2024 | Listing removed | $4,625,000$320/sqft |
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| 9/23/2024 | Listed for sale | $4,625,000-20.3%$320/sqft |
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| 7/23/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/6/2024 | Price change | $5,800,000-6.5%$402/sqft |
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| 1/22/2023 | Listed for sale | $6,200,000+210%$429/sqft |
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| 9/9/2013 | Sold | $2,000,000-4.8%$139/sqft |
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| 7/9/2013 | Price change | $2,100,000-12.5%$145/sqft |
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| 2/2/2013 | Price change | $2,400,000-2%$166/sqft |
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| 1/29/2013 | Price change | $2,450,000-2%$170/sqft |
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| 1/8/2013 | Price change | $2,500,000-3.8%$173/sqft |
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| 12/20/2012 | Price change | $2,600,000-13.3%$180/sqft |
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| 11/17/2012 | Price change | $2,999,000-14.3%$208/sqft |
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| 6/3/2012 | Listed for sale | $3,500,000$242/sqft |
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| 4/16/2012 | Listing removed | $3,500,000$242/sqft |
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| 10/7/2011 | Price change | $3,500,000-11.4%$242/sqft |
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| 6/6/2009 | Listed for sale | $3,950,000+13.7%$274/sqft |
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| 11/10/2003 | Sold | $3,475,000$241/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $36,504 +3% | $5,704,163 |
| 2024 | $35,443 +58.2% | $5,704,163 +98.7% |
| 2023 | $22,407 +8% | $2,871,193 |
| 2022 | $20,756 +2.8% | $2,871,193 |
| 2021 | $20,196 +1.7% | $2,871,193 |
| 2020 | $19,860 -19.1% | $2,871,193 -4.4% |
| 2019 | $24,555 | $3,004,201 |
| 2018 | $24,555 +14.9% | $3,004,201 |
| 2017 | $21,380 -16% | $3,004,201 -17.7% |
| 2016 | $25,441 +5.2% | $3,649,862 -12% |
| 2015 | $24,183 -11.4% | $4,146,544 |
| 2014 | $27,304 | $4,146,544 |
| 2013 | -- | $4,146,544 |
| 2012 | -- | $4,146,544 |
| 2011 | -- | $4,146,544 |
| 2010 | -- | $4,146,544 |
| 2009 | -- | $4,146,544 |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$21,404/mo
Principal & interest
$19251
Property taxes
$2153
Estimated market value
$3,592,300
$3.41M - $3.77M
$4,395/mo
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Neighborhood: 27587
Nearby schools
North Forest Pines Elementary
Grades PK-5 • 1.7 miles6/10
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7/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Wakefield Middle
Grades 6-8 • 1.7 miles8/10
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7/10Wakefield High
Grades 9-12 • 1.6 miles8/10
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6/10College Readiness Rating
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10/10