717 Brewer Ave Wake Forest, NC 27587
Estimated payment $1,991/month
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- No HOA
- Cooling Available
- Heritage Elementary School Rated A
- Fireplace
- Living Room
About This Home
Wake Forest Treasure. A Timeless 1905 Classic Reimagined for 2025 Living
Step into a piece of history brought seamlessly into the present. Originally built in 1905, this beautifully remodeled ranch-style bungalow has been thoughtfully transformed to combine early 20th-century charm with all the modern features you expect today.
Set on a 0.24-acre lot, the 1,137 sq ft home offers:
Two spacious, interconnected bedrooms with generous closets. One opens directly onto a private deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard, perfect for morning coffee or weekend gatherings.
Two full bathroom with updated finishes.
A modern kitchen with brand-new appliances that make cooking a joy.
An expansive living room anchored by a striking double-sided fireplace featuring a dramatic floor-to-ceiling marbled epoxy tower.
A dedicated laundry room for everyday convenience.
Large windows throughout flood the home with natural light, creating an airy, inviting atmosphere year-round.
This property is truly where history meets modern comfort, very detail has been curated to honor its origins while making it ready for today's lifestyle.
Don't miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind gem in the heart of historic downtown Wake Forest. Contact your agent today to schedule a showing, homes like this don't come around often!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,836
Year Built
- Built in 1905
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Bungalow
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Masonite
Interior Spaces
- 1,137 Sq Ft Home
- Fireplace
- Living Room
- Laminate Flooring
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Primary bathroom on main floor
Schools
- Heritage Elementary And Middle School
- Wake Forest High School
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Heat Pump System
Additional Features
- Handicap Accessible
- 10,454 Sq Ft Lot
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Royal Cotton Mill Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1841.11-75-3004.000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $1,888 | $194,656 | $100,000 | $94,656 |
| 2024 | $1,958 | $194,656 | $100,000 | $94,656 |
| 2023 | $1,190 | $100,706 | $40,000 | $60,706 |
| 2022 | $1,142 | $100,706 | $40,000 | $60,706 |
| 2021 | $1,123 | $100,706 | $40,000 | $60,706 |
| 2020 | $1,123 | $100,706 | $40,000 | $60,706 |
| 2019 | $1,001 | $79,100 | $32,000 | $47,100 |
| 2018 | $949 | $79,100 | $32,000 | $47,100 |
| 2017 | $918 | $79,100 | $32,000 | $47,100 |
| 2016 | $906 | $79,100 | $32,000 | $47,100 |
| 2015 | $862 | $74,230 | $40,000 | $34,230 |
| 2014 | $835 | $74,230 | $40,000 | $34,230 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/21/2025 08/21/25 | For Sale | $340,000 | -- | $299 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $126,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $31,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $165,000 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage |
Source: Doorify MLS
MLS Number: 10117014
APN: 1841.11-75-3004-000
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