Last Sold Price
4 beds5,106 sqft$172/sqft
8488 Covington Ridge Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587

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.
LISTING CLOSED: 06/02/2022 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by David L Wilson • Carolina's Choice Real Estate
  2. Listed by Shelley H Buffaloe • Carolina's Choice Real Estate

Property Details for 8488 Covington Ridge Road

Status
MLS #
2440695
Taxes
$3,554 / year
HOA Fees
$440 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
2006
Lot Size
1.14 AC / 49,658 SF
View
No
Subdivision
Covington Ridge
HOA Fees
$440.00
Association Fee2
$.00

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,000,000

Avg days on market

26

Sale-to-list ratio

97.3%

Wake Forest, NC

9 comparable properties found

$1,000,000 | 1205 Harrison Ridge Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587
1/78
1

$1,000,000

Sold 10/10/25

4
Bedrooms
4,572
Square Feet
0.95
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
1/66
2

$1,055,000

Sold 04/15/25

4
Bedrooms
4,504
Square Feet
1.35
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard
1/30
3

$1,095,000

Sold 05/20/25

4
Bedrooms
4,399
Square Feet
0.8
Acres
$880,000 | 6125 Purnell Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587
1/40
4

$880,000

Sold 10/29/24

4
Bedrooms
4,161
Square Feet
1.13
Acres
$1,030,000 | 2012 Monthaven Drive, Wake Forest, NC 27587
1/57
5

$1,030,000

Sold 09/30/24

4
Bedrooms
4,024
Square Feet
0.8
Acres
$952,000 | 1005 Blykeford Lane, Wake Forest, NC 27587
1/61
6

$952,000

Sold 09/12/24

4
Bedrooms
4,379
Square Feet
0.92
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard and porch
1/61
7

$850,000

Sold 06/26/26

4
Bedrooms
3,628
Square Feet
1.1
Acres
$885,000 | 1709 Colombard Court, Wake Forest, NC 27587
1/51
8

$885,000

Sold 06/24/26

4
Bedrooms
4,095
Square Feet
0.93
Acres
$2,616,457 | 9117 Overlook Crest Drive, Wake Forest, NC 27587
1/2
9

$2,616,457

Sold 07/31/26

4
Bedrooms
4,958
Square Feet
1.11
Acres

Location

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Sold By Keller Williams Preferred Realty

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Building Information for 8488 Covington Ridge Road

Stories2Year Built2006Building Size-Lot Size1.14 AC / 49,658 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,806 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,473

Property Taxes

$296

HOA Dues

$37

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Property Information for 8488 Covington Ridge Road

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.
  • Cross Street: 20.3X12.7
  • Subdivision Name: Covington Ridge
  • Latitude: 36.024213
  • Longitude: -78.60116
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: HO Association, Maint Com. Area
  • Association: Yes
  • Tax Lot: 38
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,554.00
Owner
  • Ownership Type: Other (SFH incl)
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Wakefield
  • High School: Wake - Wake Forest
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, DW/Concrete, Entry/Side, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Carport: No
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Wooded
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Transitional
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Structure Type: House, Site Built
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 47
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1542.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Community Water
  • Gas: Natural Gas
  • Water_Sewer: Community Water, Septic Tank
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Fiber Cement
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • New Construction Type: Fiber Cement, House, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full, Interior Entry, Exterior Entry
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Windows Treatment: Insulated Windows
  • Cooling: 3 Zone
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: 3 Zone, Electric, Natural Gas
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Ice Maker Connection, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven
  • Laundry Features: 2nd Floor
  • Interior Features: Bonus Room/Finish, Entrance Foyer, Family Room, Office, Rec Room, Separate Living room, Utility Room, 10Ft+ Ceiling, 9 Ft Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Coffered Ceiling(s), Granite Counters, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Smooth Ceilings
  • Equipment Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Ice Maker Connection, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven
  • Interior: Attached, DW/Concrete, Entry/Side, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Fiber Cement, 2nd Floor
  • Equipment: Gas Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Ice Maker Connection, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, 2nd Floor, Attached, DW/Concrete, Entry/Side, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 13.0
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • For Sale YN: No
  • Property Class Name: Residential

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

TRIANGLEMLS #2440695

$880,000
Jun 2, 2022

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2440695

$880,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/02/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1491186810

$880,000

+9.3% / yr

06/02/2022

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2440695

$880,000
06/02/2022

Sold

TRIANGLEMLS #2440695

$880,000

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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