420 North Allen Road

Closed 9/30/26

Sold

Last Sold Price

$270,000

3 beds2 baths960 sqft

420 N Allen Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.12 acresLot Size

1945Year Built

$281/sq ftPrice per sq ft

3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Discover the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern comfort in this adorable bungalow style single family home, ideally located just a few blocks from the heart of downtown Wake Forest! This 3 bedroom 2 full bathroom home with NO HOA offers a private, tranquil retreat without sacrificing city convenience. This historic established area of town boasts tree lined sidewalks, nearby greenway access, and multiple public parks with amenities for everyone: playgrounds, athletic fields, tennis courts,...Discover the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern comfort in this adorable bungalow style single family home, ideally located just a few blocks from the heart of downtown Wake Forest! This 3 bedroom 2 full bathroom home with NO HOA offers a private, tranquil retreat without sacrificing city convenience. This historic established area of town boasts tree lined sidewalks, nearby greenway access, and multiple public parks with amenities for everyone: playgrounds, athletic fields, tennis courts, splash zones, dog parks, hiking trails, and water activities! Step onto the inviting rocking chair front porch, and enter this home to find a fresh, clean, yet cozy vibe within this move-in-ready gem! The true highlight of this property is the seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. Whether you are enjoying your morning coffee on one of the covered porches, or hosting a summer garden party beneath the trees on the new flagstone patio, you'll love the lifestyle this home affords. The backyard is an absolute sanctuary filled with low maintenance native perennial pollinator gardens, flat grassy space, and a shed for storing all your gardening tools and more. The backyard is fully privacy-fenced, and thoughtfully designed with a new flagstone patio area, perfect for entertaining or relaxing in your own peaceful oasis. This home doesn't just look good; it offers peace of mind. Current owner has kept meticulous records and has made significant updates including fresh exterior paint 2026, HVAC system installed in 2022, landscaping and drainage improvements, and so much more. This home is a must-see whether you're a first time home-buyer, investor, downsizer, or just need a low maintenance property central to "everything Wake Forest." This one will CHARM you AND check all your boxes!

Listed by: Sarah Pate 617.963.4495 sarahjacobsrealtor@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #C11917 • Keller Williams Realty

Listing closed: 09/30/2026 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 10181061

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Property Information for 420 North Allen Road

Property Details

Taxes: $2,275 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: Wake County
Zoning Description: UR
Subdivision: Brewer

Building Information

Stories: 1
Year Built: 1945
Lot Size: 0.12 AC / 5,227 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Zoning: UR
Directions: From Downtown Wake Forest, go North on N. White Street. Right on E. Juniper Ave. Right on N. Allen Road. House will be on left with black mailbox.

Subdivision Name: Brewer
Latitude: 35.981878
Longitude: -78.500461
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Road Surface Type: Asphalt

Taxes and HOA Information

Association: No
Tax Annual Amount: $2,275.40

City Limits Of: Wake Forest
Has City Limits: Yes
Lot Number: 5
Has Restrictive Covenants: Yes
School District Link: https://osageo.wcpss.net/assignment-lookup/

Contract Information

Has Comp Sale: No
Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc

Has Property Leased: No
Years Owned: Less Than 1 Year

School Information

Elementary School: Wake - Richland Creek Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Wake Forest Middle School

High School: Wake - Wake Forest High School

Parking

Other Parking: Driveway
Parking Features: Driveway

Carport: No
Garage: No

Virtual Tour

Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://motionpads.hd.pics/420-N-Allen-Rd/idx

Property

Lot Information

Building Area Total: 960.0
Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Native Plants, Private

Architectural Style: Bungalow, Ranch
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Parcel Number: 184116728616000 0032511
Structure Type: Site Built
Enhanced Accessible: No
Has Main Level Bedrooms: Yes
Has Primary Residence: Yes
Sold PriceList Price: 0.98

Property and Assessments

New Construction: No
Community Features: Street Lights, Sidewalks, Historical Area

Senior Community: No
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

Construction Materials: Fiber Cement, HardiPlank Type, Masonite
Exterior Features: Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage

Fencing: Back Yard, Full, Privacy, Wood
Foundation Details: Crawlspace
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch
Roof: Shingle
New Construction Type: Site Built, Fiber Cement, HardiPlank Type, Masonite

Interior Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1

Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Master Bedroom 1st Floor: Yes
Flooring: Plank, Vinyl
Windows Treatment: Insulated Windows
Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
Has Cooling: Yes
Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump, None
Has Heating: No
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater
Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Inside
Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Speed Internet, See Remarks, Separate Shower, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Walk-In Shower, Smooth Ceilings
Spa: No

Room Information

Room 1

Type: Primary Bedroom
Level: Main

Room 2

Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main

Room 3

Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Main

Room 4

Type: Kitchen
Level: Main

Room 5

Type: Living Room
Level: Main

Room 6

Type: Primary Bathroom
Level: Main

Room 7

Type: Bathroom 2
Level: Main

Property History for 420 North Allen Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Sep 30, 2026	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10181061	$270,000	—
Sep 17, 2026	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10181061		—
Jul 18, 2026	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10181061	$275,000	—
Jun 23, 2022	Sold Longleaf Pine REALTORS #TR2450018	$267,000	—
Jun 23, 2022	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2450018	$267,000	—
Jun 22, 2022	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1492458650	$267,000	+64.4% / yr
May 22, 2022	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2450018		—
May 22, 2022	Listed (Active) Longleaf Pine REALTORS #TR2450018	$249,900	—
May 17, 2022	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2450018	$249,900	—
Nov 30, 2021	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2416031	$202,000	—
Nov 29, 2021	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1478240146	$202,000	+17.6% / yr
Nov 5, 2021	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2416031		—
Oct 28, 2021	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2416031	$219,000	—
Jan 10, 2017	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #586179585	$91,500	+2.0% / yr
Jan 10, 2017	Sold AMLS #2081655	$91,500	—
Jan 10, 2017	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2081655	$91,500	—
Jan 9, 2017	Pending AMLS #2081655		—
Dec 1, 2016	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2081655		—
Jul 30, 2016	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2081655	$99,000	—
Jul 29, 2016	Listed (Active) AMLS #2081655	$99,000	—
Jul 6, 2016	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2068180	$52,700	—
Jun 13, 2016	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2068180		—
May 18, 2016	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2068180	$55,000	—
Apr 17, 2013	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #351125785	$85,000	+1.2% / yr
Apr 17, 2013	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1813630	$85,000	—
Apr 17, 2013	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1813630		—
Dec 17, 2011	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1813630	$85,000	—
Apr 30, 2008	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #236600627	$80,000	+304.2% / yr
Apr 30, 2008	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #942296	$80,000	—
Mar 1, 2008	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #942296		—
Jul 4, 2007	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #942296	$85,000	—
Mar 22, 2007	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #216096599	$17,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
09/30/2026	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10181061	$270,000
09/17/2026	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10181061	—
07/18/2026	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10181061	$275,000
06/23/2022	Sold Longleaf Pine REALTORS #TR2450018	$267,000
06/23/2022	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2450018	$267,000
06/22/2022	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1492458650	$267,000 +64.4% / yr
05/22/2022	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2450018	—
05/22/2022	Listed (Active) Longleaf Pine REALTORS #TR2450018	$249,900
05/17/2022	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2450018	$249,900
11/30/2021	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2416031	$202,000
11/29/2021	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1478240146	$202,000 +17.6% / yr
11/05/2021	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2416031	—
10/28/2021	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2416031	$219,000
01/10/2017	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #586179585	$91,500 +2.0% / yr
01/10/2017	Sold AMLS #2081655	$91,500
01/10/2017	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2081655	$91,500
01/09/2017	Pending AMLS #2081655	—
12/01/2016	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2081655	—
07/30/2016	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2081655	$99,000
07/29/2016	Listed (Active) AMLS #2081655	$99,000
07/06/2016	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2068180	$52,700
06/13/2016	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2068180	—
05/18/2016	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2068180	$55,000
04/17/2013	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #351125785	$85,000 +1.2% / yr
04/17/2013	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1813630	$85,000
04/17/2013	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1813630	—
12/17/2011	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #1813630	$85,000
04/30/2008	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #236600627	$80,000 +304.2% / yr
04/30/2008	Sold Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #942296	$80,000
03/01/2008	Pending Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #942296	—
07/04/2007	Listed (Active) Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #942296	$85,000
03/22/2007	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #216096599	$17,000

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

Public Records for 420 North Allen Road

Taxable ValueLand$70,000Additions$170,678Total$240,678

Tax Record2025$2,319 ($193 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt930 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt930 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,227 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1945Year Renovated2000ZoningURCountyWAKEAPN1841.16-72-8616-000

Schools near 420 North Allen Road

This home is within Wake County School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
8/10	Richland Creek Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	1.9 mi
4/10	Wake Forest Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	2.5 mi
7/10	Wake Forest High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	0.9 mi
8/10	North Wake College And Career Academy	Public - Nearby school	9 to 13	2.4 mi
1/10	River Oaks Middle	Public - Choice school	6 to 8	13.2 mi
10/10	Wake Early College of Health and Science	Public - Nearby school	9 to 13	14.4 mi


Rating	School	Distance
8/10	Richland Creek Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	1.9 mi
4/10	Wake Forest Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	2.5 mi
7/10	Wake Forest High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	0.9 mi
8/10	North Wake College And Career Academy Public9 to 13 Nearby school	2.4 mi
1/10	River Oaks Middle Public6 to 8 Choice school	13.2 mi
10/10	Wake Early College of Health and Science Public9 to 13 Nearby school	14.4 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 420 North Allen Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587	$270,000	3	2	960	5,227
424 North Allen Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587	$380,000	3	3	1,778	4,356
416 North Allen Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587	$182,000	3	3	1,309	5,227
427 6th Street, Wake Forest, NC 27587	–	–	1	1,025	5,227
417 6th Street, Wake Forest, NC 27587	$59,500	–	2	800	5,227
432 North Allen Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587	–	–	1	898	4,792
428 North Allen Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587	$60,000	–	–	–	5,227
421 North Allen Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587	$155,000	2	2	1,050	11,325
419 North Allen Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587	$260,000	3	2	1,398	11,326
410 North Allen Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587	–	–	–	936	4,792
624 East Juniper Avenue, Wake Forest, NC 27587	–	–	2	1,278	10,019
409 6th Street, Wake Forest, NC 27587	–	–	1	828	5,227
436 North Allen Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587	$37,500	2	2	1,162	5,227
405 North Allen Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587	–	–	1	1,025	3,920
407 6th Street, Wake Forest, NC 27587	$363,000	3	2	1,438	4,791

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