1015 Wait Ave

1,671 Sq. Ft.
$197 / Sq. Ft.
1,671
Sq. Ft.
$197
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Price improvement. Classic Charm Meets Modern Comfort in Historic Wake Forest! Discover timeless appeal in this delightful single-family home located at 1015 Wait Ave. in the heart of charming Wake Forest, NC. Built in 1948, this 1,671 square foot residence seamlessly blends vintage character with comfortable living, offering 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms - an ideal layout for a variety of lifestyles. Step inside and appreciate the inviting atmosphere that radiates throughout. The spacious living areas...Price improvement. Classic Charm Meets Modern Comfort in Historic Wake Forest! Discover timeless appeal in this delightful single-family home located at 1015 Wait Ave. in the heart of charming Wake Forest, NC. Built in 1948, this 1,671 square foot residence seamlessly blends vintage character with comfortable living, offering 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms - an ideal layout for a variety of lifestyles. Step inside and appreciate the inviting atmosphere that radiates throughout. The spacious living areas provide ample room for relaxation and entertaining, while the layout offers a functional flow. The four well-proportioned bedrooms provide comfortable retreats, and the 2 bathrooms offer convenience for everyday living. Situated on a desirable street, this home offers a fantastic opportunity to embrace the vibrant Wake Forest lifestyle. Enjoy easy access to the historic downtown area, known for its charming shops, diverse dining options, local breweries, and lively community events. The proximity to parks, greenways, and cultural attractions ensures there's always something to explore. This home is perfect for those seeking a renovation project with a blend of classic design and a prime location in one of Wake Forest's most beloved neighborhoods. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Wake Forest history and create lasting memories in this wonderful home! Key Features:

Built in 1948: Classic design with enduring appeal

1,671 Sq Ft: Generous living space

4 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms: Practical and comfortable layout

Prime Wake Forest Location: Close to historic downtown, amenities, and community attractions

Single-Family Home: Privacy and space

Schedule your showing today and experience the charm of 1015 Wait Ave.!
  1. Listed by Sheryl Merritt • New Legacy Realty

Property Details for 1015 Wait Avenue

View
Yes
Showings Expected to Begin
08-01-2025
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision
LISTING UPDATED: 02/03/2026 05:20 PM

Property Details for 1015 Wait Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #10107868
Days on Market185
Taxes$2,541 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1948
Lot Size0.80 AC / 34,848 SF
CountyWake County

Location

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Building Information for 1015 Wait Avenue

Stories1Year Built1948Building Size-Lot Size0.80 AC / 34,848 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,820 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,608

Property Taxes

$212

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1015 Wait Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Capital Blvd. take Highway 98 East. To left on Traditions Grande Blvd. Go around the traffic circle to Wait Ave. The home will be on your right.
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 35.972064
  • Longitude: -78.492978
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street, Easement
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,541.00
  • City Limits Of: Wake Forest
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 1-B
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: No
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Richland Creek
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Rolesville
  • High School: Wake - Wake Forest
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1671.0
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Hardwood Trees
  • Architectural Style: A-Frame, Bungalow
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Parcel Number: 1850.01090154 0124497
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: No
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 19
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: 3
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Spa: No
  • Equipment Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Interior: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Vinyl Siding
  • Equipment: Electric Range, Refrigerator
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 1.0
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 1015 Wait Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 3, 2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10107868

—
Jan 31, 2026

Expired

TRIANGLEMLS #10107868

—
Aug 1, 2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10107868

$329,900—
Jul 7, 2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10107868

$340,000—
May 8, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #594163763

$127,500—
May 8, 2017

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2107345

$127,500—
May 8, 2017

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2107345

$127,500—
May 8, 2017

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2107345

—
May 8, 2017

Sold

AMLS #2107345

$127,500—
May 7, 2017

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2107345

$127,500—
May 7, 2017

Pending

AMLS #2107345

—
May 7, 2017

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2107345

—
Mar 26, 2017

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2107345

—
Jan 27, 2017

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #2107345

$150,000—
Jan 27, 2017

Listed (Active)

AMLS #2107345

$150,000—
Jan 27, 2017

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #2107345

$135,000—
Jan 27, 2017

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2107345

$150,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/03/2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10107868

—
01/31/2026

Expired

TRIANGLEMLS #10107868

—
08/01/2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10107868

$329,900
07/07/2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10107868

$340,000
05/08/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #594163763

$127,500
05/08/2017

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2107345

$127,500
05/08/2017

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2107345

$127,500
05/08/2017

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2107345

—
05/08/2017

Sold

AMLS #2107345

$127,500
05/07/2017

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2107345

$127,500
05/07/2017

Pending

AMLS #2107345

—
05/07/2017

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2107345

—
03/26/2017

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2107345

—
01/27/2017

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #2107345

$150,000
01/27/2017

Listed (Active)

AMLS #2107345

$150,000
01/27/2017

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #2107345

$135,000
01/27/2017

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2107345

$150,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1015 Wait Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$110,000Additions$147,074Total$257,074
Tax Record2025$2,550 ($213 / month)
Home Facts
Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,671 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,671 SqFtStories1Lot Size34,848 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1948Year Renovated1968ZoningGR3CountyWAKEAPN1850.01-09-0154 0124497Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1015 Wait Avenue

This home is within Wake County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Richland Creek Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Wake Forest Middle School
Public6 to 8

Wake Forest High School
Public9 to 12

North Wake College And Career Academy
Public9 to 13

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1015 Wait Avenue is a single family home for sale in Wake Forest, NC 27587. This property was listed for sale on July 7, 2025 by New Legacy Realty, it's currently listed at $329,900. It has been on the market for a total of 185 days and was last sold on May 8, 2017. This listing's school district is Wake County School District. Nearby schools include Richland Creek Elementary School, Wake Forest Middle School and Wake Forest High School. 1015 Wait Avenue is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 1,671 sqft single family home built in 1948.

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