$525,000
$25K PRICE DROP

517 Wheddon Cross Way Wake Forest, NC 27587

Estimated payment $3,302/month

Total Views 2,417
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,700 Sq Ft
$194 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • 0.48 Acre Lot
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wooded Lot
  • Richland Creek Elementary School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Transitional Architecture

About This Home

Welcome home to this charming and spacious residence secluded in Wake Forest's desirable Olde Mill Stream subdivision.
With four bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a cozy fireplace, and attached two car garage, the home offers an inviting layout suited to both comfortable living and entertaining.

Standout Features:
•Bright, open layout with a welcoming foyer, formal dining room, and generous family room centered around a warm fireplace.
•Well appointed kitchen featuring ample cabinet and counter space, ideal for culinary enthusiasts.
•Fully fenced backyard perfect for summer barbecues, playtime, or gardening on its nearly half acre lot.

Community & Lifestyle: Situated about 15 miles north of Raleigh, Wake Forest offers the perfect blend of small town charm and big-city access.
Residents enjoy:
•A vibrant downtown district, with boutique shopping, cozy cafes, and year round events within walking distance.
•Miles of greenways and parks, ideal for strolls, biking, and connecting with nature.
•Top-rated schools, including Richland Creek Elementary, Wake Forest Middle School and Wake Forest High School.
•Family-friendly atmosphere, community concerts, festivals, and a sense of neighborliness woven into daily life.
Nearby Conveniences
•Downtown Wake Forest, just minutes away—enjoy summer rooftop music, farmers' markets, local dining, and galleries.
•Triangle-area access: fast commutes to Raleigh, Research Triangle Park, and UNC/NC State events.
•Day trip options: Atlantic beaches are roughly two hours away; Blue Ridge hikes within a 3-4 hour drive.

Why You'll Love It:
This home exemplifies quality of life in Wake Forest—spacious layout, mature landscaping, serene neighborhood streets, and proximity to a lively town center rich in character and cultural offerings. With easy access to Raleigh's job centers, parks, schools, and weekend escapes, it truly delivers the perfect balance of community, convenience, and comfort.

Listing Agent

Brian Pate

Pate Realty Group License #165760 Listed on: 06/18/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,825

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 0.48 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Northeast Facing Home
  • Wood Fence
  • Pie Shaped Lot
  • Lot Sloped Down
  • Wooded Lot
  • Many Trees
  • Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Transitional Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Raised Foundation
  • Block Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • HardiePlank Type

Interior Spaces

  • 2,700 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Sun or Florida Room

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Hall
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Rain Gutters
  • Front Porch

Schools

  • Richland Creek Elementary School
  • Wake Forest Middle School
  • Wake Forest High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by Imperial Custom Homes
  • Olde Mill Stream Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1842601024

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,825

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Builder Name: Imperial Custom Homes
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Horses: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Subdivision Name: Olde Mill Stream
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2700.0
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Transitional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • General Property Information Basement YN: No
  • General Property Information Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Architectural Style Transitional: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Interior Features BathtubShower Combination: Yes
  • Laundry Features Laundry Room: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Structure Type Site Built: Yes
  • Water Source Public: Yes
  • Cooling:Electric: Yes
  • Flooring Carpet: Yes
  • Flooring Hardwood: Yes
  • Interior Features Separate Shower: Yes
  • Levels Two: Yes
  • Lot Features Hardwood Trees: Yes
  • Room Types Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Room Types Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Room Types Dining Room2: Yes
  • Architectural Style Traditional: Yes
  • Room Types Office: Yes
  • Room Types Primary Bedroom Level: Second
  • Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
  • Laundry Features Upper Level: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Room Types Living Room2: Yes
  • Room Types Breakfast Room: Yes
  • Room Types Sunroom: Yes
  • General Property Information Senior Community YN: No
  • Laundry Features In Hall: Yes
  • Foundation Details Block3: Yes
  • Heating Gas Pack2: Yes
  • General Property Information Enhanced Accessible2: No
  • General Property Information Horse YN2: No
  • Vegetation Wooded2: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • General Property Information Spa YN: No
  • General Property Information Above Grade Finished Area: 2700.0
  • Fencing Fenced: Yes
  • Laundry Features Washer Hookup: Yes
  • Utilities Electricity Connected: Yes
  • Utilities Sewer Connected: Yes
  • Fencing Back Yard: Yes
  • Utilities Natural Gas Connected: Yes
  • Fencing Wood2: Yes
  • Roof Asphalt3: Yes
  • Utilities Cable Connected: Yes
  • Foundation Details PillarPostPier: Yes
  • General Property Information Lot Size Square Feet2: 20909.0
  • Foundation Details Raised: Yes
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 0.48
  • General Property Information Stories2: 2
  • General Property Information Builder Name: Imperial Custom Homes
  • General Property Information Direction Faces: Northeast
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Separate Shower, Whirlpool Tub
  • Private Spa: No
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Total Bedrooms: 9
  • Stories: 2
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Interior Features:Ceiling Fan(s)2: Yes
  • Interior Features:Granite Counters: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Water Heater: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Gas Log: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Cooktop: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Living Room: Yes
  • Interior Features:Whirlpool Tub: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Oven: Yes
  • Interior Features:Crown Molding: Yes
  • Interior Features:Open Floorplan: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Wood
  • Acres: 0.48
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Fiber Cement, HardiPlank Type
  • Direction Faces: Northeast
  • Foundation Details: Block, Pillar/Post/Pier, Raised
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Porch, Rear Porch
  • Construction Materials:Fiber Cement: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Rain Gutters: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Lot Features:Cul-De-Sac: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck2: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Fenced - Yard: Yes
  • Lot Features:Many Trees: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Private Yard: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Front Porch: Yes
  • Lot Features:Front Yard2: Yes
  • Construction Materials:HardiPlank Type: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Rear Porch: Yes
  • Lot Features:Sloped Down: Yes
  • Lot Features:Pie Shaped Lot: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Faces Front
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.0
  • Parking Features:Attached: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Faces Front: Yes
  • General Property Information:Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • General Property Information:Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Parking Total: 4.0
  • General Property Information:Open Parking YN2: No

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected
  • Heating: Forced Air, Gas Pack
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • Horse Amenities:None11: Yes
  • General Property Information:Association YN: No

Schools

  • Ninth Grade High School: Wake - Wake Forest
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Wake Forest

Lot Info

  • Zoning: Res
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 20909.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: 1842601024

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4825.04
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Map Number: 51

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Wake - Richland Creek

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2024 $4,946 $514,734 $70,000 $444,734
2023 $3,787 $324,170 $51,000 $273,170
2022 $3,633 $324,170 $51,000 $273,170
2021 $3,570 $324,170 $51,000 $273,170
2020 $3,570 $324,170 $51,000 $273,170
2019 $3,431 $274,962 $56,000 $218,962
2018 $3,249 $274,962 $56,000 $218,962
2017 $3,141 $274,962 $56,000 $218,962
2016 $3,101 $274,962 $56,000 $218,962
2015 $3,522 $308,707 $70,000 $238,707
2014 $3,410 $308,707 $70,000 $238,707
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/09/2025 07/09/25 Price Changed $525,000 -4.5% $194 / Sq Ft
06/18/2025 06/18/25 For Sale $550,000 -- $204 / Sq Ft
Source: Doorify MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $282,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $44,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $220,337 New Conventional
Closed $214,300 New Conventional
Closed $224,750 New Conventional
Closed $28,200 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $225,600 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $253,600 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Doorify MLS

MLS Number: 10101927

Doorify MLS

APN: 1842.04-60-1024-000