Oakwood Homes with Wake - Richland Creek Elementary School

Welcome to Oakwood, a delightful subdivision nestled in the heart of Wake Forest, North Carolina. This charming community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike. With its picturesque tree-lined streets and beautifully landscaped yards, Oakwood exudes a warm and welcoming atmosphere that will make you feel right at home.

One of the standout features of this community is its proximity to top-rated schools, including the highly regarded Richland Creek Elementary School. Families will appreciate the ease of access to quality education, ensuring that children receive the best possible start in their academic journey. The school’s commitment to excellence is reflected in its dedicated staff and diverse programs, fostering a nurturing environment for young learners.

In addition to its educational advantages, Oakwood boasts a range of amenities that cater to residents of all ages. Enjoy leisurely strolls through nearby parks, or take advantage of the community playgrounds and recreational facilities. The subdivision is also conveniently located near shopping centers, dining options, and entertainment venues, ensuring that all your needs are just a stone’s throw away.

With its combination of beautiful homes, excellent schools, and a vibrant community spirit, Oakwood in Wake Forest is truly a hidden gem in Wake County. Whether you’re looking to buy your first home or seeking a peaceful place to retire, Oakwood welcomes you with open arms and endless possibilities. Come and discover the charm of Oakwood – your dream home awaits!

Newest Oakwood Homes with Wake - Richland Creek Elementary School

$500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10193454 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A rare opportunity in the established Oakwood Estates neighborhood of Wake Forest. This spacious four-bedroom + bonus room home offers classic Southern Colonial appeal, generous living spaces, and a wooded backdrop providing a peaceful, private setting. An expansive two-story rear deck, added in 2024, overlooks the woodland buffer and gives a wonderful setting for quiet mornings or evening entertaining. All this, just minutes from Downtown Wake Forest and more. From the street, the home's grand architectural character and welcoming front entry complement the established surroundings and the charm of historic Wake Forest. Inside, the generous floor plan offers plenty of room to spread out. Buyers will find an office, dining room, large family room, and multiple additional living and flex spaces. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a double oven range, dishwasher, refrigerator, large pantry, and an eat-in area. The kitchen opens directly to the family room, making the space ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The home provides four generously sized bedrooms, many with double closets. Additionally, there is a versatile third-floor flex room with a full bath that could be used as a guest suite, second home office, or additional living area. A finished portion of the basement includes even more living space with a second living room w/ wood-burning fireplace. This could easily double as a media room or other recreational space. The basement also contains a one-car garage and separate storage/ workshop space. With its substantial square footage, flexible floor plan, wooded setting and 2024 rear deck, this home provides an exceptional opportunity for a buyer looking to bring their vision to a well-established Wake Forest property. The home retains much of its original character and is ready for its next chapter. Close to Downtown Wake Forest, shopping, dining, parks, and more. Note: Seller does not have a survey. The previous owner believed that the fence on the backline may cross into neighboring wooded property. To our knowledge, there are no documents to state this.

134 Dogwood Ln, Wake Forest

$450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10191354 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to a home filled with the kind of character, charm, and personality that simply can't be replicated in today's modern construction. With 4 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, this spacious home offers a versatile floor plan designed to accommodate a variety of lifestyles, including the opportunity for multi-generational living, extended family, guests, or flexible work-from-home space. Rich with the character of an established home, in an established neighborhood, this property is ready for its next owner to bring their own unique design and vision, blending its timeless charm with today's style and conveniences. Whether preserving the details that make the home special or introducing fresh, modern updates, there is an exciting opportunity to create a space that feels distinctly your own. The flexible layout provides room to gather as well as spaces that offer privacy and separation when needed and an especially appealing feature for multi-generational households. Outside, the large backyard offers even more possibilities. Imagine creating an outdoor entertaining area, adding gardens or play space, gathering around a firepit, or designing your own backyard retreat. There's plenty of room for the outdoor space to evolve along with the home. The location adds even more to love! Just minutes from Historic Downtown Wake Forest, you'll enjoy easy access to locally owned restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, boutiques, community events, and all the charm that makes downtown Wake Forest such a special destination. If you've been searching for a home with space, flexibility, an established setting, and a story still waiting to be written, this is an opportunity to take the character of yesterday and thoughtfully bring it into the modern day.

101 Oakwood Dr, Wake Forest

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