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521 S Main StreetWake Forest, NC 27587

  • House
  • $1,048,500
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • 3,326 SQFT

MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT & NEW PICS! — Now $1,048,500! Become part of history! Come visit this stunning home, see the magnificent backyard oasis, and fall in love! Built in 1925 by the prominent Dr. Wilkerson, this home still embodies the grandeur it held since its beginning. Enjoy a private, resort-style lifestyle while being minutes from everything in Wake Forest! 521 S. Main St.—A beautifully updated 4BR, 2.5BA estate with 3,700+ sq. ft. blends timeless charm with modern luxury. The backyard is truly one of a kind, featuring a saltwater pool, putting green, Koi fish pond, outdoor fireplace/grill area, and a large screened gazebo—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, designer finishes shine throughout. The open-concept family room with coffered ceilings & FP flows into an updated gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, induction range (gas available), Bosch dishwasher, and built-in Miele coffee system. Additional spaces—formal dining room, private office, bright sunroom w/FP, and versatile flex room with a ceramic sink and tiled floor—ideal for hobbies, pets, fitness, or play! Upstairs offers four spacious bedrooms and updated baths. The basement/workshop provides endless possibilities for a media room, gym, wine cellar, teen retreat, or additional storage. Major upgrades are already complete, including a whole-house generator, Marvin windows, Nest thermostats, front/ rear irrigation, updated baths/electrical, and more. The Gourmet kitchen is refreshed with modern features-a Sub-Zero Refrigerator/Freezer, Wine Fridge, & high-end Miele Coffee system! Washer, dryer, pool equipment/chemicals, outdoor ceramic art pieces & indoor curtains convey. High value CUSTOM Rocket Surfer conveys if desired. No HOA/RESTRICTIONS. Prime location with convenient access to Capital Blvd, I-540, and Hwy 98, short walk to downtown Wake Forest, parks, shopping, schools. This home checks ALL the boxes! Live in LUXURY & RELAXATION every day!

Last Checked
1 minute ago
Last Updated
Jun 20, 2026
Days on Website
89
Type
House
Style
Georgian, Traditional
Year Built
1925
County
Wake
Elementary School
Wake Forest Elementary

Property Details for 521 S Main Street

521 S Main Street is a House for sale in Wake Forest, NC 27587. This 3,326 SQFT House sits on a 0.61 acre lot and features 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Built in 1925, this House has been on the market for a total of 89 days and is currently priced at $1,048,500.

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Betsey Cobb

Howard Hanna Allen Tate Raleigh Falls of Neuse

919-946-1800

Please contact Betsey Cobb at Howard Hanna Allen Tate Raleigh Falls of Neuse direct by phone at 919-946-1800. You may also reach Howard Hanna Allen Tate Raleigh Falls of Neuse by phone at 919-866-4600.

Listing Provider for 521 S Main Street

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Agent:
Betsey Cobb
Agent Phone Number:
919-946-1800
Office:
Howard Hanna Allen Tate Raleigh Falls of Neuse
Office Phone Number:
919-866-4600
MLS ID:
10155656
Data Source:
Doorify MLS
Last Checked:
1 minute ago
Last Updated:
June 20, 2026 11:50 AM UTC
Days on Site:
89
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