Wendell Homes with Lake Community Features

Wendell Homes with Lake Community Features

Welcome to Wendell, North Carolina—a charming town nestled in the heart of Wake County. Known for its rich history and vibrant community spirit, Wendell offers a delightful blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. Just a stone's throw from bustling Raleigh, this picturesque town is an ideal location for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Wendell is its stunning lake communities. Imagine waking up to serene views of shimmering waters and lush landscapes right outside your door. Homes in these lake communities are designed to enhance your lifestyle, providing a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Whether you're seeking a cozy lakeside cottage or a spacious family home, Wendell's real estate market has something for everyone.

Residents of Wendell enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities, from fishing and kayaking to leisurely walks along scenic trails. The community is also home to several parks and recreational areas, making it perfect for family outings and weekend adventures. The local schools are highly regarded, and the friendly atmosphere fosters a strong sense of community.

In addition to its natural beauty, Wendell boasts a variety of dining and shopping options, ensuring that all your needs are just a short drive away. With its perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility, Wendell, NC, is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in one of Wendell's enchanting lake communities today, and embrace the lifestyle you've always wanted!

Newest Wendell Homes with Lake Community Features

1977 Wendell Valley Blvd, Wendell
$379,890
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10200411 MLS ⋅ Scissors BLDG.
Ready for the Holidays!! Cut from a different cloth. Meet the Scissors, a home that knows how to make everyday living feel a little more special. Tucked into Wendell Falls, this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers smart & unexpected spaces designed for the way you actually live. Step inside from the covered front porch and settle into a home that feels especially good when the leaves start turning. The kitchen takes center stage with the London Fog interior package, bringing together warm wood tones, brass accents, a cobblestone inspired backsplash, and soft gray beige finishes for a look that is equal parts cozy and collected. Think crisp fall mornings, something warm simmering in the kitchen, and evenings that make you want to stay home just a little longer. The open concept main level makes entertaining easy, while the dining area tucked toward the back creates a cozy spot for dinner parties, Sunday brunch, or takeout that you pretend you cooked. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features dual walk-in closets, while two secondary bedrooms share a clever Buddy Bath. A smart laundry setup and thoughtful storage keep the everyday stuff tucked away. And the best part? This one is ready to close in October. So you could be settling in just as sweater weather arrives, coffee is best enjoyed on the porch, and Wendell Falls is showing off its fall colors. A home with personality, a design package with plenty of it, and a floor plan that definitely doesn't play by the usual rules. The Scissors cuts through ordinary.

1977 Wendell Valley Blvd, Wendell

1261 Barreto Dr, Wendell
$720,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10199111 MLS
This is your unique opportunity to own a Homes by Dickerson Parade of Homes Gold Winner Model Home in Wendell Falls. This Rosemary Cape Cod is on a corner, allowing natural light to beam in from all angles. The gorgeous foyer with open rail stairs and custom built-in bench, make this home feel so welcoming. This plan flows freely from the kitchen thru the dining area and on to the family room which features a gorgeous, vaulted ceiling with beams. Custom built-ins flank the cozy fireplace. Enjoy your early morning cup of coffee or relax with friends in the evening to watch the sunsets on the covered screen porch. This home enjoys main level-living with the owner's suite, guest suite, and a study on the first floor. On the 2nd floor, there is a generous sized 3rd bedroom with a full bathroom, a large open loft area, and plenty of unfinished storage space. Home features attached outdoor storage at the side of the garage. Epoxy floor in the garage. Enjoy all the incredible amenities of Wendell Falls which include two pools, a 24-hour fitness center, over 10 miles of trails, several parks, and playgrounds. Super convenient quick drive to Treelight Square with Publix, boutique shops, services, and dining options that will please everyone. You are going to LOVE it here! This is your unique opportunity to own a Homes by Dickerson Parade of Homes Gold Winner Model Home in Wendell Falls. This Rosemary Cape Cod is on a corner, allowing natural light to beam in from all angles. The gorgeous foyer with open rail stairs and custom built-in bench, make this home feel so welcoming. This plan flows freely from the kitchen thru the dining area and on to the family room which features a gorgeous, vaulted ceiling with beams. Custom built-ins flank the cozy fireplace. Enjoy your early morning cup of coffee or relax with friends in the evening to watch the sunsets on the covered screen porch. This home enjoys main level-living with the owner's suite, guest suite, and a study on the first floor. On the 2nd floor, there is a generous sized 3rd bedroom with a full bathroom, a large open loft area, and plenty of unfinished storage space. Home features attached outdoor storage at the side of the garage. Epoxy floor in the garage. Enjoy all the incredible amenities of Wendell Falls which include two pools, a 24-hour fitness center, over 10 miles of trails, several parks, and playgrounds. Super convenient quick drive to Treelight Square with Publix, boutique shops, services, and dining options that will please everyone. You are going to LOVE it here!

1261 Barreto Dr, Wendell

325 Spotted Turtle Trl, Wendell
$693,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10196556 MLS ⋅ Rosemary Cape Cod BLDG.
Experience the difference of a Homes by Dickerson Home - The Rosemary plan is thoughtfully designed for today's living with a main level primary suite and spacious study. The Heart of the home is the family room with its gorgeous, vaulted ceiling with accent beams and large windows open up to the large screen porch, for enjoying those perfect Carolina evenings. Primary, guest bedroom, and office on main floor. Upstairs, a spacious loft, bedroom, full bath, and plenty of walk-in storage offering flexibility for every stage of life. Crafted with the care and personalization that have made Homes by Dickerson a trusted name for over 50 years, this home is a timeless expression of comfort, character, and lasting value. Ponder is the newest Master Planned Community in Wendell, where nature becomes the whole idea! Centered around Ponder Lake, the community will preserve nearly 120 acres of open space (almost a quarter of the entire community) featuring parks, playgrounds, gathering spaces, and places to explore. The signature lakeside clubhouse amenity, with fitness center, kayak launch, event lawn, outdoor fireplace, fire pits, and a 2000 square foot wraparound porch for relaxing and taking in the water views, is expected to open in late 2026. There will also be a pool and pickleball courts that will open for the summer season in 2027. A Fishing Pond, Adorable Campsites, Parks, Playgrounds, Trails, and other fun amenities are also planned for now and in the future. Come and enjoy a slower pace, a real sense of neighborhood, and easy access to local breweries, boutiques, parks, and festivals, all woven into a downtown history that dates back to 1850. It's no wonder this area is one of Wake County's fastest growing destinations. You're going to love it here!

325 Spotted Turtle Trl, Wendell

253 Tumbling River Dr, Wendell
$699,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10195545 MLS
HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS! Welcome to 253 Tumbling River Dr, nestled in the charming community of Wendell Falls! Boasting 4 beds, 3 baths, and 3,024 sq ft of living space, this home features the highly coveted "Seabrook" floor plan by premium builder Homes By Dickerson. Tucked away on a prime lot, you will enjoy a serene wooded backdrop and a protected common area that wraps around the side and back of the property, providing unmatched privacy and beautiful views of a local horse farm. The heart of the home is an entertainer's dream. Step through the entry to find open-concept living areas showcasing 9-foot ceilings, site-finished hardwood floors, and elegant crown molding throughout. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's playground, fully equipped with top-of-the-line ss appliances, a massive walk-in pantry, and a premium gas range featuring a built-in air fryer and integrated meat temperature monitor. Massive triple sliding doors transition seamlessly into a magnificent vaulted screened-in porch—the perfect oasis to watch the sunrise over the woods. In the evenings, retreat to the charming front porch to witness spectacular Carolina sunsets framed beautifully by the historic Wendell Falls Tobacco Barn backdrop. Designed for versatile functionality, the main floor includes a beautifully appointed Primary suite looking out onto the private backyard. The resort-style Primary bath features a deep soaking tub, a separate extra-large walk-in shower, and a generous walk-in closet. Guests will appreciate their own private sanctuary with a secondary bedroom and full bathroom located at the front of the residence. Working from home is an effortless experience thanks to a dedicated workspace with a built-in desk. Upstairs, the home expands into a gorgeous loft retreat, a third full bath, and two more generously sized bedrooms, alongside incredible unfinished storage space. The perks extend outdoors to a fully fenced backyard, providing a safe haven for furry friends to roam, and a dedicated shaded playground for endless afternoon playtime. Living here grants you exclusive access to resort-style community amenities, including a neighborhood clubhouse, two sparkling saltwater pools, a 24-hour fitness center, a scenic lake, and over 10 miles of walking trails. Experience the absolute finest in golf-cart community living. Welcome home! All HOA disclosures/covenants: www.lifeatwendellfalls.net/document-library/

253 Tumbling River Dr, Wendell

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