Active
238 N Main Street
Wake Forest NC, 27587
$1,800,000
$211.12 per sqft
Active
8 Beds
8 Baths
8,526 sqft
Residential
Built in 1901
Listing courtesy of EXIT BUSINESS ADVISORS INC
Nestled amidst sprawling oak trees and manicured lawns, this large historic home in Wake Forest, NC, stands as a testament to a bygone era of elegance and grandeur. Its stately presence commands attention from all who pass by, with its imposing facade adorned with ornate detailing and timeless charm.
As you approach the front entrance, you're greeted by a sweeping veranda, supported by majestic columns that speak to the grandeur of a bygone era. The veranda provides the perfect spot for relaxing evenings spent sipping sweet tea or engaging in leisurely conversations with neighbors.
Stepping through the front door, you're immediately enveloped in the warmth of the home's rich history and architectural splendor. Gleaming hardwood floors stretch out before you, leading the way through spacious rooms filled with natural light streaming in through oversized windows adorned with delicate lace curtains.
The formal living room exudes sophistication, with its intricate crown molding, soaring ceilings, and a majestic fireplace that serves as the focal point of the room. Adjacent, the elegant dining room beckons for lavish dinner parties and intimate gatherings, with its gleaming chandelier casting a soft glow over the finely set table.
The heart of the home lies in the expansive kitchen, where modern amenities seamlessly blend with timeless design. Gleaming granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and top-of-the-line appliances create a space that is as functional as it is beautiful, perfect for whipping up culinary masterpieces or simply enjoying a casual breakfast with family.
Upstairs, the grand staircase leads to a series of well-appointed bedrooms, each offering its own unique charm and character. From the luxurious master suite with its private sitting area and spa-like ensuite bath to the cozy guest rooms every corner of this home tells a story of a life well-lived.
Outside, the expansive grounds offer endless opportunities for outdoor enjoyment, with lush gardens, meandering pathways, and secluded sitting areas just waiting to be explored. A detached carriage house or guest cottage adds to the property's allure, providing additional space for guests or potential rental income.
In every corner of this large historic home there's a sense of timeless elegance and refined beauty that transcends the passage of time. It's not just a house; it's a living piece of history, waiting to be cherished by generations to come.
Features a 4 car garage w/ tons of storage & climate controlled exercise room and workshop. Elevator. Plus 2 In-law suites with separate entrances off front porch (could also be used as income potential) Owner wants to sell please BRING ALL OFFERS!
10014700
MLSⓇ ID
March 1, 2024
Listed
May 9, 2024
Updated
Map
238 N Main Street
Wake Forest NC, 27587
Interior Features
Total Stories
3
Bedrooms
8
Total Bathrooms
8
Interior Features
Apartment/Suite, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances
Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Other
Floor Description
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Description
Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Central Air, Multi Units, Zoned
Heating
Yes
Heating Description
Forced Air, Heat Pump
Exterior/Building Features
Lot Size
0.75 Acres
Exterior Features
Garden, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
Lot Features
Back Yard, City Lot, Front Yard, Garden, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Level
Roof
Shingle
Sewer
Public Sewer
School Information
High School
Wake - Wake Forest
Elementary School
Wake - Wake Forest
Other Property Details
Taxes
$13,678
Tax Frequency
Annually
Days on Market
67
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
4
Parking
Circular Driveway, Driveway
View
No
County
Wake
Water Source
Public, Well
Pool
No
Buyer Agency Compensation
2.4%
Listed by Brian R. York, , EXIT BUSINESS ADVISORS INC.
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