2116 Purnell Rd Wake Forest, NC 27587
Falls Lake NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,452/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Deck
- Richland Creek Elementary School Rated A-
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
Set on 1.29 private, wooded acres with no HOA, this beautifully updated Williamsburg-inspired home offers timeless character, generous living spaces, and a peaceful setting. Extensive improvements include fresh interior and exterior paint, refinished hardwood floors on the main level, new carpet, new stainless steel appliances, updated plumbing and electrical fixtures, new receptacles and switches, new cabinet and door hardware, a newly constructed deck, new porch screens, and new LVP flooring in the screened porch. The kitchen features granite countertops, a center island with storage, a separate prep sink, tile backsplash, and a sun-filled breakfast nook. It opens to the inviting family room with a gas fireplace, chair rail, and wainscoting. Formal living and dining rooms provide additional space for entertaining, while crown molding throughout the home adds classic architectural detail. The main-level laundry room offers built-in storage, a utility sink, and a convenient drop zone. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes built-in bookcases, a desk and storage area, dual closets with wood shelving, and a private bath with skylights, a dual vanity, soaking tub, and tiled walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms include an oversized secondary bedroom with a walk-in closet and direct access to the updated hall bath. Enjoy the wooded surroundings from the screened porch with a beadboard ceiling and new flooring, or gather outdoors on the new deck. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this move-in-ready home delivers space, privacy, and thoughtful updates in one exceptional property.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,701
Year Built
- Built in 1987
Lot Details
- 1.29 Acre Lot
- Property is zoned R-40W
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Pad
- Parking Accessed On Kitchen Level
- Front Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Colonial Architecture
- Traditional Architecture
- Raised Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,346 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Bookcases
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Chandelier
- Gas Log Fireplace
- French Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Screened Porch
- Basement
- Crawl Space
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
- Luxury Vinyl Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
- Dual Closets
- Walk-In Closet
- Double Vanity
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Rain Gutters
Schools
- Richland Creek Elementary School
- Wake Forest Middle School
- Wake Forest High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heat Pump System
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Horsecreek Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 184203012738000 0110560
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,701 | $575,563 | $170,000 | $405,563 |
| 2024 | $3,594 | $575,563 | $170,000 | $405,563 |
| 2023 | $2,976 | $379,075 | $77,000 | $302,075 |
| 2022 | $2,758 | $379,075 | $77,000 | $302,075 |
| 2021 | $2,684 | $379,075 | $77,000 | $302,075 |
| 2020 | $2,639 | $379,075 | $77,000 | $302,075 |
| 2019 | $2,481 | $301,374 | $70,000 | $231,374 |
| 2018 | $2,282 | $301,374 | $70,000 | $231,374 |
| 2017 | $2,163 | $301,374 | $70,000 | $231,374 |
| 2016 | $2,119 | $301,374 | $70,000 | $231,374 |
| 2015 | $2,149 | $306,543 | $70,000 | $236,543 |
| 2014 | $2,037 | $306,543 | $70,000 | $236,543 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/28/2026 08/28/26 | Price Changed | $569,900 | -3.4% | $170 / Sq Ft |
| 08/13/2026 08/13/26 | Price Changed | $589,900 | -1.7% | $176 / Sq Ft |
| 07/24/2026 07/24/26 | For Sale | $599,900 | 0.0% | $179 / Sq Ft |
| 06/14/2026 06/14/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/21/2026 05/21/26 | Price Changed | $599,900 | -4.0% | $179 / Sq Ft |
| 05/13/2026 05/13/26 | For Sale | $625,000 | -- | $187 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $364,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $21,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $460,000 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $75,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
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