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Off Market Dec 2024 for $350K

$349,383

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,449/mo

•

1,138

sq ft

144 Melksham Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587

About this home

Move in ready one story 3 bedroom home with screened porch and lots of recent upgrades! New 10' X 12' screened porch with metal roof, 10' X 15' deck and sealed crawlspace added in 2023 and new roof in 2020, Easy care luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout main areas plus gorgeous top of the line leather finished quartz kitchen countertops, Italian Forze handmade workstation sink, subway tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances, including French door refrigerator added in 2022. Living room offers vaulted ceiling and fireplace plus for your comfort, ceiling fans are throughout the home. The primary suite includes a private bath and generous size walk-in-closet. Only 1 mile to the 117 acre Joyner Park and Community Center and 1.5 miles to charming Downtown Wake Forest.

Single-familyProperty Type

1998Year Built

7,841 sq ftLot Size

$307Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Lisa Holmes • HRW Realty Corp.

Bought with Debra Southern • Aimee Anderson & Associates

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•Source:TMLS #10063108

Redfin Estimate

$349,383

$617 since sold in December 2024$3,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 7.5% higher than the average sale price ($325K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$325,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,255 sq ft
140 Melksham Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
SOLD SEP 4, 2026
$272,500
B
3 beds2 baths1,100 sq ft
413 Groveton Trl, Wake Forest, NC 27587
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$262,775
C
3 beds2 baths998 sq ft
524 Pearce Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587
SOLD SEP 3, 2026
$350,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,640 sq ft
936 Borage Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587
SOLD FEB 26, 2026
$390,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,611 sq ft
1208 Bellreng Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587
SOLD NOV 25, 2025
$350,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,429 sq ft
521 Groveton Trl, Wake Forest, NC 27587

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Market trends in 27587, NC

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

98.7%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$510K

$14K MoM

Avg. days on market

42d

6 days MoM

Recently sold homes

478

3 MoM

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Sale history for 144 Melksham Rd

Date

Event

Price

TMLS #10063108

Dec 13, 2024

Sold

$350,000

$308/sq ft

Dec 10, 2024

Pending

—

Nov 15, 2024

Contingent

—

Nov 13, 2024

Listed

$349,900

$307/sq ft

TMLS #2470394

Sep 12, 2022

Sold

$296,000

$260/sq ft

Aug 30, 2022

Pending

—

Aug 24, 2022

Listed

$320,000

$281/sq ft

+10

Charming Ranch Bungalow in the heart of Wake Forest! Close to Joyner Park, shopping and restaurants. Enjoy the serenity of sitting on your screened porch overlooking a quiet wooden backyard. Vaulted living room with fireplace. 3 beds/2 full baths. Large closets and separate laundry room. No HOA. HVAC and Water Heater replaced in 2019. Roof replaced in 2020. Gutters added in 2020. Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer and large wired shed conveys. Keypad on front door and ring doorbell convey.

TMLS #2207727

Sep 6, 2018

Sold

$145,000

$127/sq ft

Aug 6, 2018

Pending

—

Aug 2, 2018

Listed

$149,900

$132/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 20, 2010

Sold

$139,000

$122/sq ft

TMLS #1696637

Apr 19, 2010

Sold

$138,500

$122/sq ft

Apr 19, 2010

Sold

$138,500

$122/sq ft

Mar 8, 2010

Listing Removed

—

Nov 30, 2009

Listed

$142,500

$125/sq ft

Nov 30, 2009

Listed

$142,500

$125/sq ft

TMLS #1682427

Nov 17, 2009

Listing Removed

—

Aug 28, 2009

Listed

$147,500

$130/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 24, 2003

Sold

$113,500

$100/sq ft

TMLS #664411

Apr 25, 2003

Sold

$113,250

$100/sq ft

Apr 25, 2003

Sold

$113,250

$100/sq ft

Feb 21, 2003

Listing Removed

—

Nov 4, 2002

Listed

$116,900

$103/sq ft

Nov 4, 2002

Listed

$116,900

$103/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,140 (+0.4%)

$70,000 + $262,965

$332,965

2024

$3,128 (+49.8%)

$70,000 + $262,965

$332,965

2023

$2,089 (+4.2%)

$70,000 + $262,965

$332,965

2022

$2,004 (+1.8%)

$50,000 + $128,039

$178,039

2021

$1,970

$50,000 + $128,039

$178,039

2020

$1,970 (+16.9%)

$50,000 + $128,039

$178,039

2019

$1,684 (+5.6%)

$50,000 + $128,039

$178,039

2018

$1,595 (+3.4%)

$41,000 + $93,142

$134,142

2017

$1,543 (+1.3%)

$41,000 + $93,142

$134,142

2016

$1,523 (+0.3%)

$41,000 + $93,142

$134,142

2015

$1,518 (+3.3%)

$41,000 + $93,142

$134,142

2014

$1,470 (+5.1%)

$38,000 + $94,116

$132,116

2013

$1,399

$38,000 + $94,116

$132,116

2012

$1,399

$38,000 + $94,116

$132,116

2011

$1,399

$38,000 + $94,116

$132,116

Tax history for 144 Melksham Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,140 (+0.4%)

$70,000 + $262,965

$332,965

2024

$3,128 (+49.8%)

$70,000 + $262,965

$332,965

2023

$2,089 (+4.2%)

$70,000 + $262,965

$332,965

2022

$2,004 (+1.8%)

$50,000 + $128,039

$178,039

2021

$1,970

$50,000 + $128,039

$178,039

2020

$1,970 (+16.9%)

$50,000 + $128,039

$178,039

2019

$1,684 (+5.6%)

$50,000 + $128,039

$178,039

2018

$1,595 (+3.4%)

$41,000 + $93,142

$134,142

2017

$1,543 (+1.3%)

$41,000 + $93,142

$134,142

2016

$1,523 (+0.3%)

$41,000 + $93,142

$134,142

2015

$1,518 (+3.3%)

$41,000 + $93,142

$134,142

2014

$1,470 (+5.1%)

$38,000 + $94,116

$132,116

2013

$1,399

$38,000 + $94,116

$132,116

2012

$1,399

$38,000 + $94,116

$132,116

2011

$1,399

$38,000 + $94,116

$132,116

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

—

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,841 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

2013

Sq. Ft.

1,127

Year built

1998

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Wake County

APN

1841.07 67 9726 000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 11, 2026.

GR5

General Residential

The General Residential District are established to maintain previously developed suburban residential subdivision for their existing and approved low-to medium density single family dwelling and related recreational, religious and education facilities. Intended to act as a transitional zoning district between rural development in the country and the urban development of the town these regulation are further intended to discourage any use which would be detrimental to the predominately residential nature of the area included within the district.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Open Parking: Yes
Open Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway
Parking Total: 2

Interior

Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2

Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 3

Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
Window Features: Window Coverings
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Quartz Counters, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning Stove
Fireplaces Total: 1
Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl

Room Information
Crawl Space

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Building Area Total: 1138.0
Structure Type: Site Built

Exterior Features
Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Screened
Foundation Details: Block
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Storage
Roof: Architectural Shingle, Metal

Property information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1138.0
Above Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Levels: One
Other Structures: Shed(s)

Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.18
Lot Size Area: 0.18
Lot Size Square Feet: 7841.0
Lot Size Units: Acres

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: 3127.62

Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Water Source: Public

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Yes
Heating Information: Forced Air, Gas Pack
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Central Air, Electric

Location

HOA Information
Association: No

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

Location Information
County Or Parish: Wake
Directions: Take Harris Road from Capital Blvd, past Joyner Park to left on Shapinsay Avenue and then right on Melksham Road. Home will be on your left.
Latitude: 35.995823
Longitude: -78.503281
Postal Code: 27587
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Road Surface Type: Paved

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,127
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1998
Year Renovated: 2013
County: Wake County
APN: 1841.07 67 9726 000

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026

Other

hidden custom fields
Laundry Room

Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2024-12-18
Documents Change Timestamp: 2024-11-14T17:46:50Z
Photos Change Timestamp: 2024-11-14T17:57:24Z

Around this home

Schools

Richland Creek Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi

8/10

Wake Forest Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.2mi

4/10

Wake Forest High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi

7/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

51% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years

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Estimated sale price

$332,000 – $402,000

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Home values near 144 Melksham Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
120 Melksham Road, Wake Forest, NC 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1600 Sq. Ft.	$371,373
132 Melksham Road, Wake Forest, NC 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1686 Sq. Ft.	$370,779

Address	Redfin Estimate
128 Melksham Road, Wake Forest, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1173 Sq. Ft.	$312,317
140 Melksham Road, Wake Forest, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1255 Sq. Ft.	$346,230

Address	Redfin Estimate
139 Melksham Road, Wake Forest, NC - Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1540 Sq. Ft.	$384,300
204 Melksham Road, Wake Forest, NC - Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2234 Sq. Ft.	$453,761

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