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  • Price cut: $20K (7/9)
    $155,000

    817 N Main St, Wake Forest, NC 27587

    2beds
    1,162sqft
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1910
    0.32 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $133/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Rare opportunity in the heart of Wake Forest! This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom fixer-upper offers incredible potential for investors, builders, or buyers looking to renovate and add value. Located on historic North Main Street just outside the Wake Forest Historic District, the property may offer additional development opportunities. Per preliminary discussions with town staff, buyers may explore options for an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) or potential expanded development, subject to town approvals, watershed regulations, site plan review, and all applicable zoning requirements. Existing home features covered front porch. Excellent opportunity for renovation or rental income in a rapidly growing area.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Blair Whelan 919-527-5727,

    eXp Realty, LLC - C

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10168447MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • See Remarks
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
      Appliances
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • Bathtub/Shower Combination, High Ceilings
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,162
      • Total interior livable area: 1,162 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,162
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
      • Has view: Yes
      Lot
      • Size: 0.32 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 184111665007000 0023125
      • Zoning: UR
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Farmhouse, Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Block, Brick, Vinyl Siding
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1910

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Glen Royall
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Wake Forest

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $133/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $177,808
      • Annual tax amount: $1,686
      • Date on market: 5/22/2026

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        $1,651/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/9/2026Price change$155,000-11.4%$133/sqft
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        6/22/2026Pending sale$175,000$151/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10168447 Report a problem
        6/6/2026Price change$175,000-10.3%$151/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10168447 Report a problem
        5/22/2026Listed for sale$195,000$168/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10168447 Report a problem
        5/11/2026Listing removed--
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        5/6/2026Listed for sale$195,000$168/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        4/24/2026Pending sale$195,000$168/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        4/19/2026Listed for sale$195,000+178.6%$168/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        3/6/2026Sold$70,000$60/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,686 +0.4%$177,808
        2024$1,680 +79.3%$177,808 +125.3%
        2023$937 +4.2%$78,915
        2022$900 +1.7%$78,915
        2021$884 $78,915
        2020$884 +11%$78,915 +26.1%
        2019$796 $62,571
        2018$796 +9.1%$62,571
        2017$730 $62,571
        2016-- $62,571 +15.9%
        2015-- $53,970
        2014-- $53,970
        2013-- $53,970
        2012-- $53,970
        2011-- $53,970
        2010-- $53,970
        2009-- $53,970
        2008-- --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 27587

        Getting around

        37 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        29 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Wake - Heritage 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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