Wake Forest Homes with Franklin County Schools Elementary School

Welcome to Wake Forest, North Carolina—a charming town nestled in the heart of Franklin County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and rich history, Wake Forest seamlessly blends small-town charm with modern conveniences, making it an ideal place to call home. With its vibrant community spirit and a plethora of recreational activities, this town offers something for everyone.

Wake Forest boasts a variety of beautiful homes, each showcasing unique architectural styles and inviting neighborhoods. Families will appreciate the proximity to Franklin County Schools, where education is a top priority. The local elementary schools are known for their dedicated staff and nurturing environments, ensuring that children receive a solid foundation for their future. With a commitment to academic excellence and extracurricular opportunities, parents can feel confident in the educational prospects available to their children.

Beyond the schools, Wake Forest is rich in outdoor adventures. The town is dotted with parks, walking trails, and scenic lakes, providing ample opportunities for family outings, picnics, and recreational activities. The historic downtown area is a delightful blend of quaint shops, cozy cafes, and local eateries, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a weekend gathering.

Whether you’re looking for a starter home, a spacious family residence, or a charming bungalow, Wake Forest offers a diverse real estate market to suit every lifestyle. Discover the warmth and welcoming spirit of this remarkable town—where community, education, and nature come together to create an exceptional living experience. Come explore Wake Forest and find your dream home today!

Newest Wake Forest Homes with Franklin County Schools Elementary School

$569,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10191757 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to your DREAM HOME! Discover this charming home in the desirable 55+ active adult Del Webb at Traditions Community. This ranch design offers a functional floor plan ideal for family gatherings and entertaining. The spacious living area with gas fireplace flows into the gourmet kitchen, complete with granite counters, tile backsplash and oversized island. Relax with a book in the bright sunroom overlooking the backyard. Large Owner’s suite with a spa-like bathroom featuring double sink vanity, walk-in shower, and walk-in closet. Your guests will be comfortable in the 2nd bedroom with access to a full bath with tub/shower combo. Another room with French doors provides additional flexibility for office, recreation, or hobbies. The convenient laundry room has a utility sink and a large storage closet. Unwind on the private screened porch and enjoy the peaceful outdoor setting. Other wonderful features include a 2 car garage, tankless water heater and security system. You will appreciate the maintenance free yard and the vibrant lifestyle that Del Webb has to offer. These amenities include indoor pool, fitness center, tennis, pickleball, bocce, walking trails and an active social calendar with events for every interest. Minutes from downtown Wake Forest.

1409 Santa Cruz St, Wake Forest

$285,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10180755 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Sellers are sweetening the deal on acceptable offers by October 5, 2026 with a $5,000 seller credit towards buyer's closing costs or a rate buy down, plus 12 months of HOA dues paid to help lower your monthly payment from day one!!! Welcome home to this beautifully refreshed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome that is truly move-in ready! Fresh neutral paint throughout creates a bright, inviting backdrop, making it easy to imagine your own style in every room. The open-concept main level offers a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite is filled with natural light, offering a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. One of the secondary bedrooms features custom built-in bookshelves and cabinetry, providing incredible flexibility as a home office, library, guest room, or bedroom with exceptional storage. Step outside to enjoy the spacious back deck overlooking a private wooded tree buffer, the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind after a long day, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings. Located at the end of the street, this home offers the added benefit of minimal through traffic while remaining conveniently close to shopping, dining, parks, and everyday amenities. With a one-car garage, thoughtful updates, versatile living spaces, and a location that combines convenience with a peaceful setting, this townhome is ready for its next chapter. All that's left to do is unpack, settle in, and make it your own.

1442 Montonia St, Wake Forest

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