Welcome to your new dream home at 724 E. Nelson Avenue in the heart of downtown Wake Forest! This beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem blends modern convenience with charming character, making it the perfect place to create lasting memories. A bright and airy open ranch floorplan offers space for entertaining and enjoying family moments. The home features stainless appliances, granite countertops, tile walk-in shower, four generously sized bedrooms, a walk-in closet as well as flex office space for workouts, crafts, gaming or a music studio. Parking is a breeze with an expansive 4-car garage and two separate driveways. The front yard is fully fenced, ideal for children and pets to play safely. A raised-bed garden invites you to grow your own fresh herbs and vegetables. Relax with friends and refreshments on the covered front porch. A nearly invisible handicap ramp is tastefully blended within the porch and offers ease of accessibility for visitors from a second vehicle entrance. Located just minutes from the vibrant downtown WF area, you'll enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful living with quick access to local shops, grocery, dining, top charter schools, city bus route and entertainment. Don't miss your chance to call this exceptional property your new home!
Wake Forest High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Wake Early College of Health and Science, Public District Grades 9-12
Heritage Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Jones Dairy Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: From Raleigh: Take Capital Blvd to N Carolina 98 Bypass E in Wake Forest Continue on N Carolina 98 Bypass E. Take S Franklin St and N Allen Rd to E Nelson Ave.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $394,500
Price Per SqFt: $180/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $2,062
Tax Year: 2021
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Property Sales & Tax
Listing History
DATE
EVENT
PRICE
Aug 26, 2021
Aug 26, 2021Home Sold
$220,000
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$2,062
$186,497
2020
$2,062
$186,497
2019
$1,587
$133,447
2018
$1,535
$133,447
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
9
/10
Jones Dairy Elementary School
1100 Jones Dairy Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.60 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Middle School
9
/10
Heritage Middle School
3400 Rogers Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.24 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
7
/10
Wake Forest High School
420 Stadium Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.94 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
10
/10
Wake Early College of Health and Science
2901 Holston Ln
Distance between this listing and this school14.31 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
9
/10
Jones Dairy Elementary School
1100 Jones Dairy Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.60 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Richland Creek Elementary School
The Dubois Center
Distance between this listing and this school0.40 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
4
/10
Wake Forest Elementary School
136 W Sycamore Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.87 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Assigned Schools
9
/10
Heritage Middle School
3400 Rogers Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.24 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Wake Forest Middle School
1800 S Main St
Distance between this listing and this school2.42 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
6
/10
Wakefield Middle School
2300 Wakefield Pines Dr
Distance between this listing and this school4.53 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
7
/10
Wake Forest High School
420 Stadium Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.94 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
10
/10
Wake Early College of Health and Science
2901 Holston Ln
Distance between this listing and this school14.31 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Franklin Academy
1127 Chalk Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.74 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $37,609. The majority of Wake Forest, NC residents have income less than $35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 724 E Nelson Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 724 E Nelson Ave property is $394,500.
What type of property is this?
The property 724 E Nelson Ave is a house located in Wake Forest, North Carolina, 27587.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 724 E Nelson Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 724 E Nelson Ave are: Jones Dairy Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10Heritage Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10Wake Forest High School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10Wake Early College of Health and Science: GreatSchools Rating 10/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $2,062 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on August 26, 2021 for $220,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 724 E Nelson Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 724 E Nelson Ave is 2,191 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 724 E Nelson Ave is 1949.
This home is located at 724 E Nelson Ave in Wake Forest, NC and zip code 27587. This 2,191 square foot home, which was built in 1949, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $394,500.
Over 12 listings were sold over their listed price in August 2024 in Wake Forest, NC. In the same period over 45 listings were sold below the listed price and 47 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Wake Forest, NC decreased by 12.1% between July 2024 and August 2024. While the average time on the market in August 2024 was 41 days, the median list price was $534,307.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.