Wake Forest Homes with Sidewalks Community Features

Wake Forest Homes with Sidewalks Community Features

Welcome to Wake Forest, North Carolina – a charming town that beautifully blends small-town warmth with modern conveniences. Nestled in Wake County, this vibrant community is known for its rich history, stunning natural landscapes, and a strong sense of community. With a population that embraces both tradition and innovation, Wake Forest offers residents an inviting atmosphere where neighbors become friends and local businesses thrive.

One of the standout features of Wake Forest is its commitment to creating pedestrian-friendly neighborhoods, particularly in communities with sidewalks. These thoughtfully designed areas encourage outdoor activities, making it easy for residents to stroll through the scenic streets, enjoy leisurely bike rides, or take a relaxing walk with family and friends. Sidewalks not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the neighborhood, but they also promote a healthier lifestyle and foster a greater sense of connection among residents.

In Wake Forest, you’ll find a diverse range of homes that cater to various lifestyles and preferences. From charming single-family homes to modern townhouses, each property is designed with comfort and convenience in mind. Many homes feature spacious yards and beautiful landscaping, providing the perfect backdrop for outdoor gatherings or quiet evenings under the stars.

With a plethora of parks, top-rated schools, and a vibrant downtown area filled with shops, restaurants, and cultural events, Wake Forest is more than just a place to live; it’s a community where you can truly thrive. Experience the charm of Wake Forest and discover why so many are proud to call this beautiful town home.

Newest Wake Forest Homes with Sidewalks Community Features

$385,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10192334 MLS
Brand-New Stanley Martin End-Unit with Designer Finishes in Wake Forest! Come see what makes this Julianne stand out! This brand-new 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath end-unit townhome-style condo offers 2,503 square feet of beautifully appointed living space, modern finishes, private outdoor space, and a highly convenient Grove 98 location. The expansive main level features an open-concept kitchen, dining area, and family room, creating a bright and spacious setting for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is a true standout with beautiful white cabinetry, white quartz countertops, a timeless white tile backsplash, an oversized center island, and double wall ovens. The living room also features a fireplace, adding a stylish focal point to the main living space. As an end unit, this home offers additional windows that bring even more natural light into the living spaces. Step outside from the main living area onto the open deck. The home is also positioned along a community greenspace, adding an open setting beyond the home. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features an expansive walk-in closet, private bath, and two separate vanities. Two additional bedrooms, a full hall bath, and an upstairs laundry room complete the second level. A Location That Makes Life Convenient Grove 98 puts shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences within easy walking distance. Wegmans anchors the area, surrounded by more than 250,000 square feet of retail, restaurants, services, and entertainment. Nearby destinations include Summer Moon Coffee, CAVA, Torchy's Tacos, Five Guys, Dave's Hot Chicken, BIBIBOP Asian Grill, Piada Italian Street Food, and Nothing Bundt Cakes. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill is also coming soon nearby and will be within easy walking distance of the community. Historic downtown Wake Forest is less than three miles away, with additional restaurants, shops, parks, and entertainment. End-unit living, 2,503 square feet, beautiful designer finishes, a standout kitchen, fireplace, private outdoor space, greenspace, and a location with so much within walking distance—all coming together in this exciting new Julianne at Grove 98. Currently under construction with an estimated February 2027 completion. Photos shown are of a similar home and are for illustrative purposes only. See the finishes, walk the layout, and experience Grove 98 for yourself. Call 919-680-1042 to arrange your visit!

438 Gaston Park Ln, Wake Forest
$300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10192315 MLS
Brand-New Stanley Martin Home in Wake Forest! Come see what makes this Tessa at Grove 98 stand out! This brand-new home offers modern design, low-maintenance living, beautiful finishes, and a location that puts shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences just minutes from your front door. Step inside and you'll immediately notice the natural light and open-concept design. The main level seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining area, and living room, creating an inviting space with plenty of room to spread out, relax, and entertain. The kitchen features crisp white cabinetry paired with sophisticated gray countertops, creating a clean, timeless look that complements the home's modern finishes. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers plenty of room to unwind and includes a large walk-in closet, an additional closet for extra storage, and a private bath. White cabinetry continues throughout the bathrooms for a fresh, cohesive look. Two additional bedrooms provide flexible space for a home office, hobby area, guests, or other uses. One of the home's standout features is the third bedroom with direct access to the rear deck. This unique setup adds even more flexibility to the floor plan while providing easy access to your outdoor space. Step outside for some fresh air, enjoy your morning coffee, or simply take advantage of having a deck right off the home. And then there's Grove 98. Located in one of Wake Forest's most convenient areas, Grove 98 puts shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences within easy walking distance of home. Wegmans anchors the area, with more than 250,000 square feet of retail and dining surrounding the community. Grab a meal at CAVA or Torchy's Tacos, pick up something sweet from Nothing Bundt Cakes, or enjoy the convenience of having so many destinations just a short walk away. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill is also coming soon nearby, adding another dining option within easy reach. Historic downtown Wake Forest is also less than three miles away, adding even more shopping, dining, entertainment, and local destinations to explore. Come experience the natural light, open layout, modern finishes, private outdoor space, and convenient Grove 98 location for yourself. This home is currently under construction with an estimated February 2027 completion. Photos shown are of a similar home. Ready to take a look? Call 919-680-1041 today to schedule your private tour and come see what Grove 98 has to offer!

436 Gaston Park Ln Unit 100, Wake Forest
$325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10192311 MLS
Brand-New Stanley Martin End-Unit Home in Wake Forest! Discover modern, low-maintenance living at Grove 98 with this brand-new 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Tessa end-unit by Stanley Martin Homes. Featuring additional windows, beautiful finishes, flexible living spaces, and a convenient Wake Forest location, this home offers a combination of style, functionality, and convenience. The end-unit location adds extra windows throughout the home, bringing abundant natural light into the living spaces. Situated directly in front of a greenspace, the home also offers an open setting beyond the front entrance. The main level features an open-concept layout connecting the kitchen, dining, and living areas. The kitchen is finished with bright white cabinetry and white countertops and includes two built-in ovens, including a convection oven, a built-in microwave, and a hood vent over the built-in electric range. The spacious layout provides plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining. A convenient half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite features a large walk-in closet, an additional closet, and a private bathroom with crisp white cabinetry. Two additional bedrooms provide flexible space for a variety of needs, while a full secondary bathroom is conveniently located nearby. The third bedroom offers added versatility with direct access to the private rear deck. The space can accommodate a variety of uses, including a bedroom, home office, hobby space, or additional living area. The private deck provides an additional outdoor space for enjoying fresh air and relaxing. Grove 98 offers a walkable location with convenience close to home. Wegmans serves as the centerpiece of the surrounding area, with more than 250,000 square feet of shopping, dining, and retail nearby. Restaurants and retailers include CAVA, Torchy's Tacos, Nothing Bundt Cakes, and the upcoming Firebirds Wood Fired Grill, located near the community. Historic downtown Wake Forest is also less than three miles away, with local shops, restaurants, community events, and entertainment. This home is currently under construction with an estimated February 2027 completion. Photos shown depict a similar home. Don't miss the opportunity to make this brand-new end-unit home your own, with extra windows and natural light, a beautifully appointed kitchen, three bedrooms, private outdoor space, and a convenient Wake Forest location. Call 919-680-1041 today to schedule your private tour!

438 Gaston Park Ln Unit 100, Wake Forest
$469,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10192267 MLS
1.5 story open floorplan RANCH! LVP flooring throughout entire house except for conditioned storage space room has carpeting. Plantation shutters throughout even on sliding glass doors. Partial stone front with covered front porch invites you into a spacious foyer leading to the open family room/kitchen area which features a stone front gas fireplace with logs, lots of can lighting and natural light. Kitchen has quartz countertops, breakfast bar island, white cabinetry with pull out shelving, trash drawer, gas stove, stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, range hood, pendant lighting and pantry. Laundry room with washer/dryer topped with a wood counter for folding and three tiered shelving for storage. The primary suite has a tray ceiling with crown molding as well as a ceiling fan/light combo, double vanities, linen closet, walk in closet and oversized tiled walk in shower. Upstairs is a bonus room, 3rd bedroom, conditioned storage area and full bath. Backyard is fenced in and overlooks a stormpond with a covered rear porch and patio. Community pool, playground, clubhouse and firepit gathering area. A must see!

1524 Ripley Woods St, Wake Forest
$335,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10192260 MLS ⋅ Stanley Martin Homes Llc BLDG.
Like-New Luxury Without the Wait! Why wait for new construction when you can move right into this beautifully maintained Tessa floor plan by Stanley Martin Homes in the highly desirable and rapidly growing Grove 98 community of Wake Forest? This beautifully designed two-story condominium features an open-concept main level where the kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, creating a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. Modern finishes and abundant natural light add to the inviting feel of the home. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a large walk-in closet, an additional closet for extra storage, and a private bath with clean, timeless finishes. A second bedroom and versatile loft provide flexible space for a home office, workout area, reading nook, or second living space. The loft opens directly to a private rear deck, the perfect spot for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. The owners have added beautiful upgraded light fixtures, blinds throughout, a high-end refrigerator, and washer and dryer—the kind of finishing touches you would typically need to purchase yourself when buying new construction. Simply move in and enjoy! For buyers who love the current style, there is an additional opportunity: the brand-new furniture in both bedrooms is available for purchase separately. Furnish your new home with ease and enjoy the same beautiful look from day one. Location is hard to beat. Situated in Grove 98, you'll have shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday conveniences just steps away. Wegmans is directly across the street, with popular destinations including CAVA, Torchy's Tacos, and Nothing Bundt Cakes nearby. Firebirds Wood Fired Grill is coming soon and will be within easy walking distance. Historic downtown Wake Forest is less than three miles away, offering charming shops, restaurants, community events, and entertainment. With its like-new condition, thoughtful upgrades, flexible living spaces, private outdoor retreat, and exceptional walkability, this home offers the convenience of modern, low-maintenance living with the feel of a vibrant city lifestyle. Motivated sellers—come see why this home is the perfect alternative to waiting for new construction!

604 Market Grove Dr Unit 100, Wake Forest
$1,260,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10192201 MLS
Experience exceptional living in Hasentree, one of Wake Forest's most distinctive communities, built around a highly regarded Tom Fazio-designed golf course and designated as an Audubon Gold Bird Sanctuary. This beautifully updated brick and stone home—with distinctive architecture on three sides and dramatic large arched windows placed high across the back—offers an impressive combination of elegant interior spaces, outdoor living, and scenic views. The large covered front porch faces the lake across the street. The entryway features elegant woodwork highlighting a large curved staircase, and is flanked by a formal dining room with tray ceiling, and a large study with a cathedral ceiling and beautiful views overlooking the lake and surrounding walking trails. The heart of the home is the spacious gourmet kitchen with a large center island, new quartz countertops, abundant workspace, and plenty of room for gathering and entertaining. An expanded family room with a magnificent, custom-built 10'x14' entertainment wall extends the kitchen's entertaining space, while an adjoining solarium with end-to-end windows floods the area with natural light and frames open vistas to the private wooded backyard and pool. Freshly painted living areas gives the home a bright, refreshed feel. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat, featuring cathedral ceilings, new carpet, and a stunning 16' wide wall of windows with views of the pool and surrounding woods. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms and a large bonus room (or additional 5th bedroom)—with an oversized storage closet—that offers the flexibility to be a media room, playroom, or additional home office. A spacious raised composite deck—with entry from the family room, solarium, or the master suite—serves as a central hub with stairs descending to your own backyard oasis featuring a large resort-style in-ground 18' x 36' heated saltwater pool, surrounded by 800 sq. ft. of commercial-grade porcelain tile. Real stone hardscapes and a sitting wall topped with limestone blocks—matching the pool coping—create an elegant focal point. This private retreat is perfect for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying North Carolina summers in style. This home's brick and stone exterior, three-car garage, and thoughtful design combine to create an exceptional property within one of Wake Forest's most sought-after communities.

7532 Hasentree Club Dr, Wake Forest
$499,900
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10192052 MLS
Updated 5 Bed /3 Bath Wake Forest Home providing over 3,500 square feet and offers open spaces and also separation when the time occurs. Full Bath and Bedroom on Main floor gives flexibility for home office or guest room. First floor updates include light grey cabinets, quartz counters and tile backsplash along with plank flooring throughout main level.. Open the front door and your eyes go to the Open Living/Dining Room. Rear of the Main level provides a Chefs Kitchen with conversation island and if open to a Family Room complete with Gas Log Fire Place.. A Sun Room leads to a wooden patio and a fenced back yard. Upstairs features a Primary Suite complete with Walk In Shower, a separate Garden Tub. and Walk in Closet. Rest of Second Floor provides secondary bedrooms 2-4 , a nice sized Loft Space and a Laundry /Storage Room with a slop sink in place. HOA community of Richland Hills features a Community Pool, Clubhouse and Playground. Capital Blvd is a short drive away!

824 Stackhurst Way, Wake Forest
$380,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10191752 MLS
Gorgeous, Rustic 3 Story, 2 Car Garage Townhome in Desirable Elizabeth Springs Subdivision w/Fenced Backyard, Driveway (4 Car Spaces), Carpeted 3rd Flr Bonus-Flex Rm w/Walk-out Storage, 2nd Flr Bedrooms and Laundry Rm, Main Flr Kitchen, Dining and Family Rm. Keyless Entry, Seamless Gutters, Smooth Ceilings, 1ST Flr Half Bath, LVP flooring throughout Main Flr and 2nd Flr Hall & Primary Bedroom, Wood Stairs, Ceramic Tile in Baths & Laundry, Ventilated Shelving, Quartz Countertops, Electric Range, Built-n Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer & Dryer. Kitchen Island-Breakfast Bar, Gray Cabinets, Recessed & Pendant Lighting in Kitchen, Tub-Shower Combo, Double Vanity, Natural Gas Zoned Heating, Gas Water Heater, Walk-in Closet in Primary, Porch, Patio, Slab Foundation. Community Pool, Sidewalks, and Convenient to Wake Forest Shopping.

234 Shingle Oak Rd, Wake Forest
$749,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10191713 MLS
Set in Heritage North, this inviting home offers the ease of main-level living with the added flexibility of a second-floor bed/bonus room. From the moment you enter the oversized foyer, the home feels considered and comfortable, with a dining room, private office, and 3 bedrooms all arranged on the main level. Crown molding, wainscoting, and a kitchen with granite countertops and a butler's pantry add character to the everyday spaces. The kitchen features a new gas range added in 2026, while the primary suite offers a renovated bathroom completed in 2024. Plantation shutters, new bathroom toilets, and updated appliances add to a long list of improvements made over the past several years, including new primary bedroom carpet in 2024 and fresh paint in July 2026. Just beyond the living spaces, the screened porch overlooks a beautifully landscaped backyard designed to be enjoyed throughout the seasons. Hydrangeas, butterfly bushes, gardenias, stone edging, fresh pine straw, and mulch frame the outdoor space, creating a natural backdrop for slow mornings with coffee or summer evenings spent outside. The location brings another layer of convenience. Downtown Wake Forest and The Factory are just five minutes away, with walking trails nearby and an exceptional selection of everyday amenities within two miles, including numerous grocery stores, coffee shops, restaurants, Target, and Lowe's. RDU and downtown Raleigh are approximately 30 minutes away. A home that combines the ease of one-level living, a private outdoor setting, and the convenience of being close to nearly everything you need.

409 Otway Rd, Wake Forest
$500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10191666 MLS
A welcoming front porch, beautifully detailed interiors, a unique private-entry bedroom/flex suite with a full bathroom over the detached garage and an impressive collection of neighborhood amenities make this Traditions home truly stand out. Total Floor plan offers 2,361 TOTAL Sq.Ft. Offering 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, the home combines comfortable everyday living with thoughtfully designed spaces for entertaining, working, and hosting guests. Step inside to discover hardwood floors, crown molding, graceful arched openings, and a charming built-in window seat. The formal dining room features classic wainscoting and connects to a convenient butler's pantry and coffee bar. At the heart of the home, the expansive kitchen offers granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, a center island, breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, and a built-in desk. The sunlit breakfast and sitting area opens to the rear porch and patio, creating an easy transition to outdoor living. Nearby, the spacious living room provides a warm gathering place centered around a gas-log fireplace. The second-floor primary suite is a peaceful retreat with a tray ceiling, generous walk-in closet, dual-sink vanity, corner soaking tub, and separate tiled shower. Two additional bedrooms and an upstairs laundry room complete the main residence. The finished room above the detached two-car garage adds remarkable versatility. With its own entrance, full bathroom, HVAC system, and water heater, it can serve as guest accommodations, a private office, creative studio, fitness room, or recreation space. Outside, mature landscaping, a fig tree, garden areas, and a patio provide a lovely setting for morning coffee, gardening, or entertaining. Located in Wake Forest's sought-after Traditions community, this home offers an exceptional blend of neighborhood amenities, natural beauty, and everyday convenience. Residents enjoy a saltwater swimming pool, an elegant clubhouse with stone fireplaces and welcoming outdoor gathering spaces, an amphitheater featuring live music, volleyball, pocket parks, and a community garden. Miles of paved walking and biking trails—including access to the Duncreek Greenway trailhead, Wake Forest Reservoir, and surrounding greenways—encourage an active outdoor lifestyle, while community classes such as yoga, aerobics, and cooking offer additional ways to connect and unwind. Downtown Wake Forest, Wegmans, restaurants, shopping, US-1, NC-98, and RDU International Airport are all within a convenient drive. This is more than a home—it is the Traditions lifestyle.

1005 Woodland Grove Way, Wake Forest
$369,999
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10191467 MLS
What's Special: Corner Lot | Model Plan | Covered Patio | Oversized Lot | End Unit. New Construction - November Completion! Built by America's Most Trusted Home Builder. Welcome to the Willow at 8778 Wardle Court in Forestville Station! This townhome features an open-concept layout where the great room, kitchen, and dining area flow together seamlessly. The covered patio extends your living space outdoors, creating a comfortable spot to relax or entertain. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a spacious walk-in closet and spa-like bath, while three secondary bedrooms, a shared full bath, and a conveniently located laundry room add everyday convenience. Forestville Station offers Wake County Schools: Forestville Station: Sanford Creek Elem, Rolesville Middle & High. Close to I-540 and I-40, you'll have quick access to downtown Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Raleigh-Durham International Airport, Research Triangle Park and so much more. Discover more reasons to love our townhomes for sale in Raleigh, NC. Additional Highlights Include: an additional secondary bedroom added in place of a loft, primary bathroom with a linen closet, rear covered patio, and a dual sink vanity in the secondary bathroom. Photos are for representative purposes only. MLS#10191467

8778 Wardle Ct, Wake Forest
$625,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10191359 MLS
This Former PARADE OF HOME Beauty Won't Last Long ! It's got what you've been looking for in a Highly Desirable Location. Wake Forest was Rated #1 " Most In-Demand Suburb in the US" by MoveBuddha Feb 2026 ! Beautifully Situated on a Premium, Private & Spacious 0.43 acre Corner Lot. Upgraded Kitchen w/ BRAND NEW D/W & Gas Stove/Electric Oven, Quartz Countertops & Barstool Island. Newly Refinished Hardwoods, Media/Bonus Rm for Movie or Game Night (Projector & Screen Convey) or use as 5th Spacious Bedroom, HUGE Fenced Backyard, Screened Porch for Outdoor Entertainment & Relaxing, Unfinished & Insulated 3rd Floor to add-on Additional Living Space or Fantastic Storage, Bonus Workshop in Side Entry Garage (with sink!), Fully Automated Lighting Installed Throughout, Wrap-Around Front/Side Porch w/ Swing & Fantastic Curb Appeal ! Community offers Sidewalk Streets & Beautiful Surrounding Neighborhood Homes w/ Mature Landscape. Wooden Tower Playset Conveys ! Heritage Offers Resident Membership Packages for Swim, Golf, Tennis & Fitness Options. Two Pools-Lake Pool & View Pool w/ 10 Lap Lanes, Figure 8 Water Slide, Lazy River, Water Dome, Zero Slope Entry, In Water Seating & Resort Style Deck. Golf Course is an Award Winning Semi Private 18 Hole Course.

4217 Field Oak Dr, Wake Forest
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