NATURE LOVERS! Tucked away on over half an acre in Lake Forest, this unique 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers a rare sense of privacy surrounded by serene nature and best of all, no HOA dues. The wooded lot, creek, deck and gardens create your very own peaceful retreat all while still being convenient to North Raleigh. With over 2,200SF, this home just needs a little TLC to become the oasis of your dreams. Enjoy a finished sunroom, warm hardwood floors, a spacious kitchen with custom cabinetry, a fireplace and dining room. Large windows bring the outdoors in and showcase the lush surroundings from nearly every angle. The property also features a garage storage shed, and plenty of outdoor spaces to relax or garden. If you've been looking for a home with character, space, and a connection to nature, this one is it! CARPETS HAVE BEEN EDITED IN PHOTOS. SELLER OFFERING CONCESSIONS TO REPLACE STAINED CARPETS.
For sale
Price cut: $10K (9/17)
$589,000
814 Lake Forest Dr, Raleigh, NC 27615
3beds
2,202sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1986
0.49 Acres Lot
$574,100 Zestimate®
$267/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Garage storage shedFinished sunroomWarm hardwood floorsWooded lotOver half an acreDining room
- 21 days
- 2,800
- 195
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Gabby Murillo 919-770-1475,
Coldwell Banker Advantage
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10191067
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Free-Standing Electric Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Free-Standing Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Laminate Counters, Recessed Lighting, Tile Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Glass Doors, Gas Log, Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,202
- Total interior livable area: 2,202 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,202
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Enclosed, Screened
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Storage
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.49 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Native Plants, Private
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s), Storage
- Parcel number: 171713032971000 0108292
- Zoning: R-4
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vertical Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Crawlspace
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lake Forest
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Raleigh
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $267/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $544,729
- Annual tax amount: $4,770
- Date on market: 9/5/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$574,100
$545,000 - $603,000
$2,596/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/17/2026 | Price change | $589,000-1.7%$267/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10191067 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $599,000+260.8%$272/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10191067 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/1993 | Sold | $166,000$75/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,771 +0.4% | $544,729 |
| 2024 | $4,751 +33% | $544,729 +67.2% |
| 2023 | $3,572 +7.6% | $325,866 |
| 2022 | $3,319 +4% | $325,866 |
| 2021 | $3,191 +1.9% | $325,866 |
| 2020 | $3,133 -2.8% | $325,866 +17.9% |
| 2019 | $3,223 | $276,349 |
| 2018 | $3,223 +11.3% | $276,349 |
| 2017 | $2,895 +2.1% | $276,349 |
| 2016 | $2,835 +1% | $276,349 +2.7% |
| 2015 | $2,806 +5.4% | $269,091 |
| 2014 | $2,662 | $269,091 |
| 2013 | -- | $269,091 |
| 2012 | -- | $269,091 |
| 2011 | -- | $269,091 |
| 2010 | -- | $269,091 |
| 2009 | -- | $269,091 |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2006 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: North Raleigh
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wake - North Ridge Elementary
- Middle: Wake - West Millbrook Middle
- High: Wake - Sanderson High
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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