Last Sold Price
4 beds2,700 sqft$125/sqft
242 Forbes Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587

Description

Gourmet Kit w/Solid Surface Ctops, Designer Tile Backsplash, Maple Stained Cabs w/Shaker Doors, GasCooktp, Dble Wall Oven, Micro, Dshwshr, Center Island & Lg Breakfst Nook! Vaulted FamRm w/Triple Window, CFan w/Lght & Gas Log FP w/Custom Mantle! MasterBdrm w/Crown Molding & Wainscoting! Master Bth w/Double Sink Vanity, Cultured Marble Ctops, Garden Tub & SepShwr w/Tile Surround! Great Outdoor Living Space w/NEW Lg Screened Porch w/Dual Ceiling Fans & Adjoining Deck! Stone Patio w/Fire Pit! New Roof!Gourmet Kit w/Solid Surface Ctops, Designer Tile Backsplash, Maple Stained Cabs w/Shaker Doors, GasCooktp, Dble Wall Oven, Micro, Dshwshr, Center Island & Lg Breakfst Nook! Vaulted FamRm w/Triple Window, CFan w/Lght & Gas Log FP w/Custom Mantle! MasterBdrm w/Crown Molding & Wainscoting! Master Bth w/Double Sink Vanity, Cultured Marble Ctops, Garden Tub & SepShwr w/Tile Surround! Great Outdoor Living Space w/NEW Lg Screened Porch w/Dual Ceiling Fans & Adjoining Deck! Stone Patio w/Fire Pit! New Roof!
LISTING CLOSED: 10/09/2019 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Jim E Allen • Howard Perry & Walston Realtor

Property Details for 242 Forbes Road

Status
MLS #
2268571
Taxes
$3,336 / year
HOA Fees
$300 semi-annually
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
2010
Lot Size
0.33 AC / 14,157 SF
View
No
Subdivision
Reynolds Mill
HOA Fees
$300.00
Association Fee2
$.00

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$445,000

Avg days on market

22

Sale-to-list ratio

97.0%

Wake Forest, NC

9 comparable properties found

$400,000 | 1636 Penstock Lane, Wake Forest, NC 27587
1/41
1

$400,000

Sold 07/22/26

4
Bedrooms
2,398
Square Feet
0.2
Acres
$370,000 | 301 Siena Drive, Wake Forest, NC 27587
1/52
2

$370,000

Sold 06/09/26

4
Bedrooms
2,278
Square Feet
0.28
Acres
$435,000 | 100 Richland Drive, Wake Forest, NC 27587
1/39
3

$435,000

Sold 08/12/26

4
Bedrooms
2,472
Square Feet
0.69
Acres
$445,000 | 304 Forbes Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587
1/42
4

$445,000

Sold 07/31/25

4
Bedrooms
2,444
Square Feet
0.23
Acres
$450,000 | 740 Rockville Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587
1/40
5

$450,000

Sold 04/09/26

4
Bedrooms
2,914
Square Feet
0.25
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
1/41
6

$485,000

Sold 12/17/25

4
Bedrooms
2,547
Square Feet
0.17
Acres
a front view of a house with a garden
1/28
7

$356,300

Sold 04/17/25

4
Bedrooms
2,165
Square Feet
0.23
Acres
$560,000 | 1516 Grace Church Street, Wake Forest, NC 27587
1/47
8

$560,000

Sold 08/14/25

4
Bedrooms
2,796
Square Feet
0.23
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
1/43
9

$525,000

Sold 07/08/25

4
Bedrooms
2,642
Square Feet
0.32
Acres

Location

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Building Information for 242 Forbes Road

Stories1Year Built2010Building Size-Lot Size0.33 AC / 14,157 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,046 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,718

Property Taxes

$278

HOA Dues

$50

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Property Information for 242 Forbes Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: GR5
  • Directions: From I-540 Merge onto Capital Blvd/US-1N towards Wake Forest. Turn Right onto S. Main Street (US-1A). Turn Left onto Forbes Road. Your New Home will be on the Right!
  • Cross Street: 14.5 x 13
  • Subdivision Name: Reynolds Mill
  • Latitude: 35.960683
  • Longitude: -78.527288
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: Area Lights, HO Association, Maint Com. Area, Pool, Street Lights
  • Association: Yes
  • Tax Lot: 16
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,336.00
Owner
  • Ownership Type: Other (SFH incl)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Forest Pines
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Wake Forest
  • High School: Wake - Wake Forest
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: DW/Concrete, Entry/Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Landscaped
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 75.05 x 192.03 x 75.09 x 185.87
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Structure Type: House, Site Built
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 30
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Playground
  • Senior Community: No
  • Builder Name: Parker Orleans
Utilities
  • Sewer: City Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: City Water
  • Gas: Natural Gas
  • Water_Sewer: City Water, City Sewer, Cable Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Ext
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Screen Porch
  • Pool Features: Swim Pool/Priv. Com
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: 30 Year Warranty, Roof Age 0-5 Years
  • Security Features: Prewired, Smoke Detector(s)
  • New Construction Type: Vinyl Ext, House, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: One and One Half, Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Direct Vent, Gas Log, Family Room
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Cooling: Central Air, Dual Zone A/C, Gas Pack
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas Pack, Electric, Natural Gas
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker Connection, Microwave, Wall Oven
  • Laundry Features: 1st Floor, Laundry Room
  • Interior Features: Family Room, Office, Separate Living room, 9 Ft Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Solid Surface Counter Top, Walk-In Closet(s), Smooth Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Spa: No
  • Equipment Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker Connection, Microwave, Wall Oven
  • Interior: Cable Available, DW/Concrete, Entry/Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Vinyl Ext, 1st Floor, Laundry Room, Prewired, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Equipment: Gas Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker Connection, Microwave, Wall Oven, 1st Floor, Laundry Room, DW/Concrete, Entry/Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 10.0
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • For Sale YN: No
  • Property Class Name: Residential

Property History for 242 Forbes Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 9, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #654386732

$338,000

+2.9% / yr

Oct 9, 2019

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2268571

$338,000
Oct 9, 2019

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2268571

$338,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/09/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #654386732

$338,000

+2.9% / yr

10/09/2019

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2268571

$338,000
10/09/2019

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2268571

$338,000

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

Public Records for 242 Forbes Road

Taxable ValueLand$100,000Additions$411,553Total$511,553
Tax Record2025$4,814 ($401 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,689 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,689 SqFtStories2Lot Size14,375 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2010Year Renovated2015ZoningGR5CountyWAKEAPN1830.04-94-8991 0357863Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 242 Forbes Road

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
Forest Pines Elementary
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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 242 Forbes Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587
$338,000
4
2,700
14,157
$260,000
4
2,708
14,157
$465,000
5
3,480
13,939
$605,000
6
3,272
15,246
$305,852
5
3,405
10,890
$306,000
3,523
10,890

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