$700,000
SOLD SEP 5, 2025

5609 Chimney Swift Dr Wake Forest, NC 27587

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,229 Sq Ft
0.98 Acres

Recently Sold

$217 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.98 Acre Lot
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Sanford Creek Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of September 2025

Welcome to 5609 Chimney Swift Drive - where function meets beauty in one of Wake Forest's most sought-after locations. This thoughtfully designed home features a spacious and functional floorplan with the primary suite conveniently located on the main level. The updated kitchen boasts modern finishes, ample cabinet space, and flows seamlessly into the main living areas—ideal for everyday living or entertaining guests. All bathrooms have been tastefully renovated, offering comfort and style with a fresh, modern touch. Just off the kitchen and living area you will find a spacious sun room overlooking the park-like lot. The backyard offers privacy, space, and endless potential for play, gardening, or relaxing evenings outdoors.
The floor plans provides ample space with home office on main level, 3 bedrooms up PLUS bonus room sharing two full bathrooms. Not to mention an abundance of storage space conveniently located throughout the home.
The setting feels peaceful and private while being just minutes from I-540, shopping, dining, parks, and highly rated schools. Whether you're commuting to RTP or enjoying all that Wake Forest/ North Raleihg has to offer, this location delivers convenience without compromise.

Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home with timeless updates, an ideal layout, and one of the best locations in the Triangle.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Matt Perry

Keller Williams Elite Realty License #234841 Listed on: 08/03/2025

Keller Williams Elite Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Veda Bynum

eXp Realty, LLC - C License #326852

eXp Realty, LLC - C

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,803

Year Built

  • Built in 1995

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Architectural Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,229 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Basement
  • Crawl Space
  • Laundry Room

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main

Schools

  • Sanford Creek Elementary School
  • Rolesville Middle School
  • Heritage High School

Additional Features

  • Front Porch
  • 0.98 Acre Lot
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Whippoorwill Valley Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1749147142

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,803

Year Built

Built in 1995

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1995
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: Whippoorwill Valley
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3229.0
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • General Property Information Basement YN: Yes
  • General Property Information Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Flooring Tile: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Structure Type Site Built: Yes
  • Flooring Carpet: Yes
  • Flooring Hardwood: Yes
  • Levels Two: Yes
  • Room Types Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Room Types Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Room Types Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Room Types Bonus Room: Yes
  • Room Types Dining Room2: Yes
  • Room Types Family Room2: Yes
  • Architectural Style Traditional: Yes
  • Room Types Primary Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Types Living Room2: Yes
  • General Property Information Senior Community YN: No
  • Water Source Community Water: Yes
  • General Property Information Enhanced Accessible2: No
  • Utilities Water Connected: Yes
  • Room Types Entrance Hall: Yes
  • General Property Information Above Grade Finished Area: 3229.0
  • Utilities Electricity Connected: Yes
  • Utilities Sewer Connected: Yes
  • Room Types Laundry2: Yes
  • Roof Architectural Shingle: Yes
  • General Property Information Lot Size Square Feet2: 42689.0
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 0.98
  • General Property Information Stories2: 2
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 11
  • Stories: 2
  • Basement:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Fireplaces Total: 1

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Acres: 0.98
  • Construction Type: Fiber Cement
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Porch
  • Construction Materials:Fiber Cement: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Front Porch: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6.0
  • Parking Features:Garage: Yes
  • General Property Information:Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • General Property Information:Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Parking Total: 6.0
  • General Property Information:Open Parking YN2: Yes
  • General Property Information:Open Parking Spaces2: 2.0

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Community Water
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association YN: No

Schools

  • Ninth Grade High School: Wake - Heritage
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Rolesville

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 42689.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: 1749147142

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3802.54
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Map Number: 81A

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Wake - Sanford Creek

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 3, 2025
Closed on
Sep 3, 2025
Sold by
Old North State Trust Llc and Trust Under Agreement Of Terrance J Shac
Bought by
Archart Kurt L and Arehart Nancy J
Seller's Agent
Matt Perry
Keller Williams Elite Realty
Buyer's Agent
Veda Bynum
eXp Realty, LLC - C
List Price
$749,900
Sold Price
$700,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,900
-6.65%
Views
31

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-59.62%
Original Mortgage
$525,000
Outstanding Balance
$525,000
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$137,929

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 8, 1995
Bought by
Shackelton Terrance J and Shackelton Mary K
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $700,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $259,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $525,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/05/2025 09/05/25 Sold $700,000 -6.7% $217 / Sq Ft
08/09/2025 08/09/25 Pending -- -- --
08/03/2025 08/03/25 For Sale $749,900 -- $232 / Sq Ft
Source: Doorify MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

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
2025 $3,916 $609,104 $130,000 $479,104
2024 $3,803 $609,104 $130,000 $479,104
2023 $3,317 $422,846 $55,000 $367,846
2022 $3,074 $422,846 $55,000 $367,846
2021 $2,991 $422,846 $55,000 $367,846
2020 $2,942 $422,846 $55,000 $367,846
2019 $3,047 $370,645 $80,000 $290,645
2018 $2,801 $370,645 $80,000 $290,645
2017 $2,655 $370,645 $80,000 $290,645
2016 $2,602 $370,645 $80,000 $290,645
2015 -- $393,982 $100,000 $293,982
2014 -- $393,982 $100,000 $293,982
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Doorify MLS

MLS Number: 10113615

Doorify MLS

APN: 1749.03-14-7142-000