157 Writing Rock Pl

1,819 Sq. Ft.
$220 / Sq. Ft.
1,819
Sq. Ft.
$220
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Located beside a cul-de-sac and backing to mature trees, this beautiful end-unit townhome offers both privacy and convenience in the desirable Woodcreek community. Step inside to find gleaming engineered hardwood-style flooring flowing from the entry through the main living areas, enhanced by a wall of windows along the side and rear that flood the space with natural light and serene wooded views. The open-concept layout features a stylish kitchen with rich espresso cabinetry, granite countertops,...Located beside a cul-de-sac and backing to mature trees, this beautiful end-unit townhome offers both privacy and convenience in the desirable Woodcreek community. Step inside to find gleaming engineered hardwood-style flooring flowing from the entry through the main living areas, enhanced by a wall of windows along the side and rear that flood the space with natural light and serene wooded views. The open-concept layout features a stylish kitchen with rich espresso cabinetry, granite countertops, crisp white subway tile backsplash, gas range, and a large center island with breakfast bar seating, perfect for casual meals or entertaining. The adjacent dining area is light-filled and offers direct access to the private back patio through a large sliding door. The spacious family room accommodates multiple seating arrangements and is anchored by a cozy gas-log fireplace, creating an ideal setting to gather, relax, or host guests. Also on the main level are a powder room, walk-in pantry, and a generous storage closet. Upstairs, the private primary suite is positioned at the front of the home and features plush carpeting, a ceiling fan, and ample natural light. The ensuite bath impresses with a dual-sink granite vanity, step-in glass-enclosed shower, and a walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a full hall bath are located at the rear of the home, with a centrally located laundry room and additional storage closet completing the upper level. Outdoor living is a breeze with both a covered front porch and a rear patio, perfect for dining, lounging, grilling, or adding a fire feature. A private locking storage room adds extra convenience. Living in The Townes at Woodcreek means low-maintenance living with exterior upkeep and landscaping handled for you. Enjoy top-tier community amenities including a clubhouse with fitness center, pool with lazy river and water slides, playgrounds, picnic areas, nature trails, and courts for basketball, tennis, and pickleball. Just one mile from the intersection of Sunset Lake and Holly Springs Roads as well as NC-540, you're minutes from a variety of shops, restaurants, parks, lakes, and entertainment in Holly Springs and the greater RTP area.
  1. Listed by Erica Anderson • Team Anderson Realty
  2. Listed by Joshua Dale Vick • Team Anderson Realty

Property Details for 157 Writing Rock Place

View
Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
View
Yes
Waterfront
No
Subdivision
Woodcreek
HOA Fees
$258.06
Association Fee2
$140.00
LISTING UPDATED: 01/14/2026 09:45 AM

Property Details for 157 Writing Rock Place

StatusActive
MLS #10111929
Days on Market174
Taxes$3,325 / year
HOA Fees$258 / quarter
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Attached
Year Built2017
Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,484 SF
CountyWake County

Location

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Building Information for 157 Writing Rock Place

Stories2Residences-Year Built2017Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,484 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,313 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,950

Property Taxes

$277

HOA Dues

$86

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 157 Writing Rock Place

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Sunset Lake Rd. take Lockley Rd. entrance to Right on Castien Cove. Then right on Writing Rock Place. Home is on the end, on the right. Welcome!
  • Subdivision Name: Woodcreek
  • Latitude: 35.670356
  • Longitude: -78.805176
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Neighborhood: The Townes
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee2 Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Road Maintenance, Snow Removal, Storm Water Maintenance
  • Association: Yes
  • Total HOA Dues: $.00
  • HOA 1 Fees Required: Yes
  • HOA 2 Fees Required: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,325.10
  • City Limits Of: Holly Springs
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 67
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: Yes
  • School District Link: www.wcpss.net
Contract Information
  • Comp Sale YN: No
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Holly Ridge
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Holly Ridge
  • High School: Wake - Felton Grove
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance
  • Carport: No
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1819.0
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Level, Wooded
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 34 x 108 x 33 x 104
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman, Transitional
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Other Structures: Storage
  • Parcel Number: 0659788979
  • Structure Type: Townhouse
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Power Production YN: No
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 28
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Playground, Pool, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Board & Batten Siding, Fiber Cement, Shake Siding, Stone Veneer
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio
  • Pool Features: Association, Community, Fenced, In Ground, Lap
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Security Features: Prewired, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • New Construction Type: Board & Batten Siding, Fiber Cement, Shake Siding, Stone Veneer, Townhouse
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Other
  • Windows Treatment: Aluminum Frames, Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Upper Level
  • Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Breakfast Bar, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Smooth Ceilings, Storage, Walk-In Shower
  • Spa Features: None
  • Spa: No
  • Equipment Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Interior: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance, Board & Batten Siding, Fiber Cement, Shake Siding, Stone Veneer, Laundry Room, Upper Level, Prewired, Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Equipment: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Laundry Room, Upper Level, Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 12.0
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 18 x 14.7
  • Room Width: 14.7
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 13.2 x 10.5
  • Room Width: 10.5
  • Room Length: 13.2
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 10.4
  • Room Width: 10.4
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 17 x 6
  • Room Width: 6.0
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Entrance Hall
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 13
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 17.2 x 12.5
  • Room Width: 12.5
  • Room Length: 17.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 11.5 x 10
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Length: 11.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 6
  • Room Width: 6.0
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 9
  • Room Description: Covered Front Porch
  • Room Dimensions: 4 x 10
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Length: 4.0
  • Room Level: Additional
  • Room Type: Other
Room 10
  • Room Description: Attached Garage
  • Room Dimensions: 19.5 x 11
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Length: 19.5
  • Room Level: Additional
  • Room Type: Other
Room 11
  • Room Description: Back Patio
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 10
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Additional
  • Room Type: Other
Room 12
  • Room Description: Exterior Storage Room
  • Room Dimensions: 4 x 10
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Length: 4.0
  • Room Level: Additional
  • Room Type: Other
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 157 Writing Rock Place

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 14, 2026

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10111929

$399,995—
Nov 29, 2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10111929

$409,995—
Sep 19, 2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10111929

$414,995—
Jul 25, 2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10111929

$409,995—
Jul 25, 2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10111929

$399,995—
Jul 25, 2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10111929

$419,995—
Oct 15, 2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2408063

$389,000—
Oct 15, 2021

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2408063

—
Oct 15, 2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2408063

$389,000—
Oct 14, 2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2408063

$389,000—
Oct 14, 2021

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2408063

—
Oct 1, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1476464430

$389,000

+9.1% / yr

Sep 19, 2021

In Contract

TRIANGLEMLS #2408063

—
Sep 18, 2021

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2408063

—
Sep 15, 2021

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2408063

$339,000—
Sep 15, 2021

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2408063

$339,000—
May 5, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #593729610

$265,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/14/2026

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10111929

$399,995
11/29/2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10111929

$409,995
09/19/2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10111929

$414,995
07/25/2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10111929

$409,995
07/25/2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10111929

$399,995
07/25/2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10111929

$419,995
10/15/2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2408063

$389,000
10/15/2021

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2408063

—
10/15/2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2408063

$389,000
10/14/2021

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2408063

$389,000
10/14/2021

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2408063

—
10/01/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1476464430

$389,000

+9.1% / yr

09/19/2021

In Contract

TRIANGLEMLS #2408063

—
09/18/2021

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #2408063

—
09/15/2021

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2408063

$339,000
09/15/2021

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #2408063

$339,000
05/05/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #593729610

$265,500

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Public Records for 157 Writing Rock Place

Taxable ValueLand$70,000Additions$314,046Total$384,046
Tax Record2025$3,325 ($277 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,707 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,707 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,485 SqFtStyleTownhouseYear Built2017ZoningNRCountyWAKEAPN0659.02-78-8979 0437490Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 157 Writing Rock Place

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
Holly Ridge Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Holly Ridge Middle
Public6 to 8

Holly Springs High
Public9 to 12

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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157 Writing Rock Place is a townhouse for sale in Apex, NC 27539. This property was listed for sale on July 25, 2025 by Team Anderson Realty, it's currently listed at $399,995. It has been on the market for a total of 174 days and was last sold on October 15, 2021. This listing's school district is Wake County School District. Nearby schools include Holly Ridge Elementary, Holly Ridge Middle and Holly Springs High. 157 Writing Rock Place is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 1,819 sqft townhouse built in 2017.

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