520 Checkmate Cir

3,365 Sq. Ft.
$186 / Sq. Ft.
3,365
Sq. Ft.
$186
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Checkmate! —an exceptional turn-key home on a quiet cul-de-sac in the sought-after Bishop's Grant community. With fresh interior paint and brand-new carpet throughout, this home feels like new and is ready for you to move right in. At the heart of the home is a spacious kitchen designed for gatherings, featuring abundant counter space, bar seating, and a seamless flow into the breakfast nook and open living room—perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The thoughtfully designed layout offers...Checkmate! —an exceptional turn-key home on a quiet cul-de-sac in the sought-after Bishop's Grant community. With fresh interior paint and brand-new carpet throughout, this home feels like new and is ready for you to move right in. At the heart of the home is a spacious kitchen designed for gatherings, featuring abundant counter space, bar seating, and a seamless flow into the breakfast nook and open living room—perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The thoughtfully designed layout offers 5 spacious bedrooms plus a large bonus room and an optional bedroom/office/flex space. The main level provides ultimate convenience with the primary suite, a second guest bedroom, and laundry all downstairs. Upstairs you'll find additional bedrooms, a large bonus room, and walk-in storage. Step outside to enjoy multiple outdoor living spaces, including a screened-in porch, extended patio, firepit area, and large flat backyard with tree buffer for privacy—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Out front, the covered rocking chair porch, immaculate landscaping, and the vibrant butterfly bush create a picture-perfect welcome. Residents of Bishop's Grant enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool, clubhouse, playground, and scenic walking trails as well as multiple events hosted by the HOA. All of this just minutes from everything you need! Make this your best move yet!
  1. Listed by Dominic Bagnulo • Real Broker, LLC
  2. Listed by Diane Florio • Real Broker, LLC

Property Details for 520 Checkmate Circle

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Trees/Woods
View
Yes
Subdivision
Bishops Grant
HOA Fees
$217.80
LISTING UPDATED: 12/30/2025 10:52 PM

Property Details for 520 Checkmate Circle

StatusActive
MLS #10125394
Days on Market83
Taxes$5,615 / year
HOA Fees$218 / quarter
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2008
Lot Size0.32 AC / 13,939 SF
CountyWake County

Location

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Building Information for 520 Checkmate Circle

Stories2Year Built2008Building Size-Lot Size0.32 AC / 13,939 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,587 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,046

Property Taxes

$468

HOA Dues

$73

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Property Information for 520 Checkmate Circle

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Use GPS
  • Subdivision Name: Bishops Grant
  • Latitude: 35.973598
  • Longitude: -78.476664
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Association: Yes
  • Total HOA Dues: $72.60
  • HOA 1 Fees Required: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,615.25
  • City Limits Of: Wake Forest
  • City Limits YN: Yes
  • Lot Number: 99
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: Yes
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 - Wake Forest
  • High School: Wake - Wake Forest
Parking
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 3365.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Private
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Transitional
  • Other Area Above Grade: 411
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 411
  • Parcel Number: 1850498659
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 42
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Playground, Pool
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer, Cable Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick Veneer, Fiber Cement, Stone Veneer
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • New Construction Type: Brick Veneer, Fiber Cement, Stone Veneer, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink
  • Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Master Downstairs, Separate Shower, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Storage, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Whirlpool Tub
  • Equipment Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
  • Interior: Cable Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Brick Veneer, Fiber Cement, Stone Veneer, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 11.0
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 13.5 x 21.2
  • Room Width: 21.2
  • Room Length: 13.5
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 13.5 x 13.5
  • Room Width: 13.5
  • Room Length: 13.5
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 12.2 x 11.4
  • Room Width: 11.4
  • Room Length: 12.2
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 17.7 x 21.7
  • Room Width: 21.7
  • Room Length: 17.7
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bathroom 4
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 11.1 x 12.1
  • Room Width: 12.1
  • Room Length: 11.1
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bathroom 5
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 15.3 x 13.3
  • Room Width: 13.3
  • Room Length: 15.3
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Media Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 13.5 x 23.8
  • Room Width: 23.8
  • Room Length: 13.5
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 13.11 x 9.8
  • Room Width: 9.8
  • Room Length: 13.11
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 15.3 x 17.5
  • Room Width: 17.5
  • Room Length: 15.3
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 13.7 x 15.4
  • Room Width: 15.4
  • Room Length: 13.7
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 8.4 x 6.2
  • Room Width: 6.2
  • Room Length: 8.4
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Laundry
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 520 Checkmate Circle

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 30, 2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10125394

$625,000—
Nov 22, 2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10125394

—
Oct 27, 2025

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10125394

—
Oct 13, 2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10125394

$630,000—
Oct 2, 2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10125394

$640,000—
May 4, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #524284142

$370,000

-1.2% / yr

May 4, 2015

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #1987179

$370,000—
May 4, 2015

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #1987179

—
May 4, 2015

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #1987179

$370,000—
May 3, 2015

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #1987179

$370,000—
May 3, 2015

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #1987179

—
Mar 31, 2015

Expired

AMLS #1968440

$389,900—
Mar 31, 2015

Expired

TRIANGLEMLS #1968440

—
Feb 21, 2015

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #1987179

—
Jan 26, 2015

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1987179

$379,900—
Jan 26, 2015

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1987179

$379,900—
Dec 24, 2014

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #1968440

—
Sep 3, 2014

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1968440

$399,900—
Sep 3, 2014

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1968440

$399,900—
Sep 3, 2014

Listed (Active)

AMLS #1968440

$399,900—
Dec 12, 2008

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #1611911

$399,714—
Dec 12, 2008

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #1611911

$399,714—
Nov 24, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #259687064

$400,000—
Jul 7, 2008

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #1611911

—
Jul 3, 2008

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1611911

$394,864—
Jul 3, 2008

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1611911

$394,864—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/30/2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10125394

$625,000
11/22/2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10125394

—
10/27/2025

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #10125394

—
10/13/2025

Price Change

TRIANGLEMLS #10125394

$630,000
10/02/2025

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10125394

$640,000
05/04/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #524284142

$370,000

-1.2% / yr

05/04/2015

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #1987179

$370,000
05/04/2015

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #1987179

—
05/04/2015

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #1987179

$370,000
05/03/2015

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #1987179

$370,000
05/03/2015

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #1987179

—
03/31/2015

Expired

AMLS #1968440

$389,900
03/31/2015

Expired

TRIANGLEMLS #1968440

—
02/21/2015

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #1987179

—
01/26/2015

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1987179

$379,900
01/26/2015

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1987179

$379,900
12/24/2014

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #1968440

—
09/03/2014

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1968440

$399,900
09/03/2014

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1968440

$399,900
09/03/2014

Listed (Active)

AMLS #1968440

$399,900
12/12/2008

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #1611911

$399,714
12/12/2008

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #1611911

$399,714
11/24/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #259687064

$400,000
07/07/2008

Pending

TRIANGLEMLS #1611911

—
07/03/2008

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1611911

$394,864
07/03/2008

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #1611911

$394,864

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Public Records for 520 Checkmate Circle

Taxable ValueLand$130,000Additions$467,081Total$597,081
Tax Record2025$5,736 ($478 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,183 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,183 SqFtStories2Lot Size13,939 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2008ZoningGR3CountyWAKEAPN1850.01-49-8659 0370580

Schools near 520 Checkmate Circle

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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520 Checkmate Circle is a single family home for sale in Wake Forest, NC 27587. This property was listed for sale on October 2, 2025 by Real Broker, LLC, it's currently listed at $625,000. It has been on the market for a total of 83 days and was last sold on May 4, 2015. 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. 520 Checkmate Circle is a 5-bed, 3-bath, 3,365 sqft single family home built in 2008.

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