Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,488 sqft
7913 River Ridge Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.52 acresLot Size
1987Year Built
$253/sq ftPrice per sq ft
46 carsParking Spaces

Description

Nestled on a private 1.52-acre cul-de-sac street, this CUSTOM-BUILT, one-owner home offers the perfect blend of space, privacy, and convenience, with no HOA and no city taxes. Located just a short walk from the Neuse River Greenway and Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve, you'll enjoy nature at your doorstep while remaining minutes from Wake Forest, Rolesville, and Raleigh. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a welcoming 6x30 covered front porch, side-load two-car garage, and MAIN-LEVEL PRIMARY...Nestled on a private 1.52-acre cul-de-sac street, this CUSTOM-BUILT, one-owner home offers the perfect blend of space, privacy, and convenience, with no HOA and no city taxes. Located just a short walk from the Neuse River Greenway and Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve, you'll enjoy nature at your doorstep while remaining minutes from Wake Forest, Rolesville, and Raleigh. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a welcoming 6x30 covered front porch, side-load two-car garage, and MAIN-LEVEL PRIMARY SUITE complete with vaulted ceiling, skylight, walk-in closet, and adjoining flex room ideal for a home office, nursery, fitness space, or private retreat. The kitchen offers custom cabinetry, granite countertops, center island with counter-height seating, a spacious breakfast area, an impressive walk-in pantry, and easy access to the oversized laundry room. The adjoining formal dining room, with large bay window, accommodates large gatherings. REAL HARDWOOD floors flow throughout much of the main level, while the stunning SUNROOM showcases a vaulted tongue-and-groove wood ceiling and expansive windows overlooking the peaceful backyard. An adjoining 14x20 deck provides the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining or simply enjoying the surrounding natural beauty. Upstairs you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, a full bath, and a versatile loft-style sitting area. Every bedroom offers walk-in closet space with custom shelving. Additional features include approximately 300 sq ft of finished flex space above the garage, not included in the total heated square footage; a 700 sq ft UNFINISHED BASEMENT with plumbing rough-in; a walk-in crawl space with ample storage; a detached 22x18 wired workshop/storage building, fenced pet area, and a secondary access drive to the rear of the property. Dedicated boat/RV/trailer parking and a whole-house generator provide the freedom and peace of mind rarely found in today's market. MAJOR UPDATES include exterior paint (2023), downstairs HVAC and air handler (2023), upstairs HVAC (2020), water heater (2019), whole-house generator (2021), and refinished hardwood floors (2022). Surrounded by mature trees and offering exceptional privacy, this RARE PROPERTY combines acreage, flexibility, and convenience in one of Wake Forest's most desirable natural settings.
  • Listed by: Betsy Simmons 919.622.1060 betsy@betsysimmons.com Brokerage DRE #C15251 • Simmons Realty Group
Listing closed: 08/10/2026 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 10173250

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Property Information for 7913 River Ridge Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,642 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wake County
  • View: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
  • Zoning Description: R-30
  • Subdivision: Neuse Trail
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Lot Size: 1.52 AC / 66,211 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R-30
  • Directions: From Raleigh: US-401 N; L on Ligon Mill Rd; L on "Old" Ligon Mill Rd; Pass Horse Shoe Farm Rd; Turn R on River Ridge Rd; Property on the R. (The original Ligon Mill Road will remain permanently closed, allowing no through traffic.) From Wake Forest: US-1 ALT S: L on Ligon Mill Rd; R on "Old" Ligon Mill Rd; Pass Horse Shoe Farm Rd; R on River Ridge Rd.
  • Subdivision Name: Neuse Trail
  • Latitude: 35.887879
  • Longitude: -78.527505
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,641.51
  • Has City Limits: No
  • Lot Number: 1
  • Has Restrictive Covenants: Yes
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Has Property Leased: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
  • Due Diligence Expiration Date: 2026-07-10
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Harris Creek Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Rolesville Middle School
  • High School: Wake - Heritage High School
Parking
  • Open Parking Spaces: 46.0
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Other Parking: RV/Boat Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Parking Pad, RV Access/Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
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Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2488.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Private, Views, Hardwood Trees
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Traditional
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 703.0
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Workshop
  • Parcel Number: 173702989410000 0103641
  • Structure Type: House, Site Built
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Has Main Level Bedrooms: Yes
  • Has Primary Residence: Yes
  • Sold PriceList Price: 1.0
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Other
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Propane, Water Connected, Septic Connected
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Fiber Cement
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Storage
  • Fencing: See Remarks, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Slab, Crawlspace
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Glass Enclosed, See Remarks
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Security Features: Security System
  • New Construction Type: House, Site Built, Fiber Cement
Interior Features
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Stories: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: Yes
  • Basement Description: Block, Concrete, Interior Entry, Partial, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access, Walk-Up Access
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log, Propane, Raised Hearth
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Windows Treatment: Blinds, Screens, Skylight(s), Storm Window(s), Wood Frames
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Heat Pump
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump, None, Propane
  • Has Heating: No
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Dressing Room, Nursery, Separate Shower, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Room Over Garage
  • Additional Equipment: Fuel Tank(s), Generator
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 11.0
Room 1
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 19.0
  • Width: 13.6
Room 2
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Second
  • Length: 10.8
  • Width: 14.5
Room 3
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Second
  • Length: 14.2
  • Width: 10.0
Room 4
  • Type: Bonus Room
  • Level: Second
  • Description: 300 sq ft not included in total sq ft, related to ceiling height.
  • Length: 25.0
  • Width: 12.2
Room 5
  • Type: Loft
  • Level: Second
  • Length: 9.5
  • Width: 8.8
Room 6
  • Type: Office
  • Level: Main
  • Description: Flex space that adjoins primary bedroom.
  • Length: 10.0
  • Width: 8.4
Room 7
  • Type: Entrance Hall
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 5.5
  • Width: 7.0
Room 8
  • Type: Breakfast Room
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 14.0
  • Width: 12.5
Room 9
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 12.0
  • Width: 11.0
Room 10
  • Type: Utility Room
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 8.0
  • Width: 8.0
Room 11
  • Type: Other
  • Level: Main
  • Description: Walk-in pantry
  • Length: 5.3
  • Width: 8.0
Room 12
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 15.0
  • Width: 11.6
Room 13
  • Type: Family Room
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 17.2
  • Width: 17.0
Room 14
  • Type: Sunroom
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 10.0
  • Width: 18.0

Property History for 7913 River Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 10, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #145808952

$630,000—
Aug 10, 2026

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10173250

$629,900—
Jun 16, 2026

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10173250

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/10/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #145808952

$630,000
08/10/2026

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10173250

$629,900
06/16/2026

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #10173250

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Public Records for 7913 River Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$100,000Additions$309,866Total$409,866
Tax Record2025$2,642 ($220 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,104 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,104 SqFtStories1Lot Size66,211 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1987Year Renovated1992ZoningR-30CountyWAKEAPN1737.02-98-9410-000

Schools near 7913 River Ridge 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 12
Rating
School
Distance
Harris Creek Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Rolesville Middle School
Public6 to 8

Heritage High School
Public9 to 12

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