Walk to Downtown Wake Forest!! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath end unit townhome offers comfort, convenience, and a great location in highly sought-after Wake Forest. The main living areas and upstairs bedrooms feature hardwood flooring throughout, and the living room includes a gas fireplace. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, opening to the living and dining areas for an easy flow & the primary ensuite offers an updated vanity & walk in closet. The upstairs hall bath also features an updated vanity. Step outside to a cozy screened porch with tile flooring overlooking private backyard views. This home is move-in ready and close to shopping, dining, and all that Wake Forest has to offer.
Sold for $295,000
$295,000
518 Elm Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587
3beds
1,408sqft
Townhouse, Residential
Built in 2005
2,178 Square Feet Lot
$293,700 Zestimate®
$210/sqft
$1,820 Estimated rent
Home value
$293,700
$279,000 - $308,000
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Gas fireplaceEnd unit townhomeHardwood flooringUpdated vanityPrivate backyard viewsCozy screened porchWalk in closet
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Listed by:
Kimberly McKinney 919-939-0888,
RE/MAX Reliance
Bought with:
Paige Elizabeth Wilson, 306653
On Point Properties NC
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10116276
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave
- Laundry: In Hall, Laundry Closet, Upper Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Glass Doors, Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,408
- Total interior livable area: 1,408 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,408
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 2,178 Square Feet
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 1840.07693847.000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Transitional
- Property subtype: Townhouse, Residential
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2005
Details
- Builder name: Prominence Homes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Subdivision: Avondale
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Maintenance Grounds, Parking, Trash
- Services included: Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Trash
- HOA fee: $161 monthly
Location
- Region: Wake Forest
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $210/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $293,384
- Annual tax amount: $2,758
- Date on market: 8/16/2025
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2025 | Sold | $295,000-1%$210/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10116276 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2025 | Pending sale | $298,000$212/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10116276 Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $298,000+91.6%$212/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10116276 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2005 | Sold | $155,500$110/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,769 +0.4% | $293,384 |
| 2024 | $2,759 +43.6% | $293,384 +79.4% |
| 2023 | $1,921 +4.2% | $163,560 |
| 2022 | $1,843 +1.8% | $163,560 |
| 2021 | $1,811 | $163,560 |
| 2020 | $1,811 +3.8% | $163,560 +17.6% |
| 2019 | $1,745 | $139,072 |
| 2018 | $1,745 +9.2% | $139,072 |
| 2017 | $1,598 +1.3% | $139,072 |
| 2016 | $1,578 -9.3% | $139,072 -8.2% |
| 2015 | $1,739 +3.3% | $151,539 |
| 2014 | $1,684 | $151,539 |
| 2013 | -- | $151,539 |
| 2012 | -- | $151,539 |
| 2011 | -- | $151,539 |
| 2010 | -- | $151,539 |
| 2009 | -- | $151,539 |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: 27587
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Wake Forest ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Wake Forest Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 7/10Wake Forest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wake - Wake Forest
- 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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