Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds5,106 sqft$172/sqft
8488 Covington Ridge Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.14 acresLot Size
2006Year Built
$172/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$440/yrHOA Fees
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Stunning 5000+ sq ft custom home nestled on over 1 acre private lot at the end of cul-de-sac. Spacious family rm includes coffered ceiling. Bright & open kitchen offers massive center island, granite tops & s/s apps. Huge primary suite has sitting area, marble top dual vanities & jetted tub w/ sep oversized tile shower. Lower level features rec rm, dining area, billiards rm, wet bar + option bedroom w/ full bath. Expansive deck w/ breathtaking views. Surrounded by acres of permanent land preserve.Stunning 5000+ sq ft custom home nestled on over 1 acre private lot at the end of cul-de-sac. Spacious family rm includes coffered ceiling. Bright & open kitchen offers massive center island, granite tops & s/s apps. Huge primary suite has sitting area, marble top dual vanities & jetted tub w/ sep oversized tile shower. Lower level features rec rm, dining area, billiards rm, wet bar + option bedroom w/ full bath. Expansive deck w/ breathtaking views. Surrounded by acres of permanent land preserve.
  • Listed by: David Wilson 919.844.1152 david@carolinaschoice.com Brokerage DRE #C13689 • Carolina's Choice Real Estate
  • Listed by: Shelley Allen 919.736.6393 shelley@carolinaschoice.com Brokerage DRE #C13689 • Carolina's Choice Real Estate
Listing closed: 06/02/2022 12:00 AM • Source: Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS), MLS#: 2440695

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Median sold price

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Avg days on market

24

Sale-to-list ratio

97.8%

Wake Forest, NC

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Location

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Property Information for 8488 Covington Ridge Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,554 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Wake County
  • Subdivision: Covington Ridge
Building Information
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Lot Size: 1.14 AC / 49,658 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Take Six Forks North and Cross Hwy 98. Go 3-4 Miles to Right on Purnell Road. Left into Covington Ridge.
  • Subdivision Name: Covington Ridge
  • Latitude: 36.024213
  • Longitude: -78.60116
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee: $440.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Lumina Community Mgt
  • Association: Yes
  • HOA 1 Fees Required: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,554.00
  • Has City Limits: No
  • Lot Number: 38
  • Has Restrictive Covenants: Yes
Contract Information
  • Original Listing ID: 2440695
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Has Property Leased: No
Owner
  • Ownership Type: Other
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - North Forest Pines Elementary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Wakefield Middle
  • High School: Wake - Wake Forest High School
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 5106.0
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Wooded, Hardwood Trees
  • Lot Size Dimensions: per survey
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Transitional
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0.0
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Sold PriceList Price: 1.01
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1542.0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Community Water
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Fiber Cement
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
  • New Construction Type: Site Built, Fiber Cement
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Basement Description: Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Interior Entry
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Gas Log
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Windows Treatment: Insulated Windows
  • Cooling: Zoned
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Natural Gas, Zoned
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Wall Oven
  • Laundry Features: Upper Level
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Central Vacuum, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Storage, Tray Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Whirlpool Tub, Separate Shower, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Walk-In Shower, Smooth Ceilings
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 13.0
Room 1
  • Type: Entrance Hall
  • Level: Main
Room 2
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: Main
Room 3
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: Main
Room 4
  • Type: Family Room
  • Level: Main
Room 5
  • Type: Office
  • Level: Basement
Room 6
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
Room 7
  • Type: Breakfast Room
  • Level: Main
Room 8
  • Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Level: Second
Room 9
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Second
Room 10
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Second
Room 11
  • Type: Bedroom 4
  • Level: Second
Room 12
  • Type: Utility Room
  • Level: Second
Room 13
  • Type: Bonus Room
  • Level: Basement
  • Description: Finished Bonus Room
Room 14
  • Type: Other
  • Level: Basement
  • Description: Dining #2
Room 15
  • Type: Other
  • Level: Basement
  • Description: Rec Room

Property History for 8488 Covington Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 2, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1491186810

$880,000

+9.3% / yr

Jun 2, 2022

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2440695

$880,000
Apr 19, 2022

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2440695

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/02/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1491186810

$880,000

+9.3% / yr

06/02/2022

Sold

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2440695

$880,000
04/19/2022

Pending

Doorify MLS (fka Triangle MLS) #2440695

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

Public Records for 8488 Covington Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$100,000Additions$721,289Total$821,289
Tax Record2025$5,273 ($439 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt4,973 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,973 SqFtStories2Lot Size49,658 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2006Year Renovated2016ZoningR-80WCountyWAKEAPN1812.02-77-9921 0307432Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8488 Covington 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 13
Rating
School
Distance
North Forest Pines Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Wakefield Middle
Public6 to 8

Wakefield High
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: 8488 Covington Ridge Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587
$880,000
4
5,106
49,658
$540,000
4
3,684
55,756
$450,000
4
3,011
65,775
$450,000
4
4,646
49,658
$505,500
3,689
61,855
$485,000
4
3,223
91,476

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