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Sold on 12/11/2025

717 Brewer Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587

$315,000

Last sold 12/11/2025 after 113 Days

  • 2

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,137

    Sqft ($277/Sqft)

House not for sale

About 717 Brewer Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1905
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 10,454 Sqft
Rental estimate
Property description
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. 5,000.00 Closing Cost Incentive and 1 Year Home Warranty included! Contact your agent today to schedule a showing, homes like this don't come around often!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Bertha Fuxa
Listing Office - Keystar Realty & Management LL
Source: Doorify MLS mls logo
MLS#10117014 • last updated 2 months ago
Movoto checked Doorify MLS for data 16 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Heat Pump
Heating Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Levels/Style One, House, Bungalow, Ranch
MLS # 10117014
Type Residential
Status Closed
SubType Single Family Residence
Living Area 1137
Lot Size (SqFt) 10454.4
Lot Size (Acres) 0.24
Property Tax 1836.5
Year Built 1905
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 2
# of Full Baths 2
Total # of Bedrooms 2
Total # of Rooms 7
Flooring Laminate
Exterior
Foundation Brick/Mortar, Pillar/Post/Pier
Roof Shingle
Construction Brick, Masonite, Vinyl Siding
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/Septic Public Sewer
Water Source Public
Location
County Wake
Subdivision Royal Cotton Mill
Elementary School Wake - Heritage Elementary
Middle School Wake - Heritage Middle
High School Wake - Wake Forest High School
APN 1841.11753004.000
Directions If You're Coming From Raleigh, Take US-1 North Toward Wake Forest. After About 15-20 Minutes, Take The Exit For NC-98 East Toward Wake Forest And Continue For Approximately 3.5 Miles. Then, Turn Left Onto South Main Street (US-1A North). After Entering Downtown Wake Forest, Make A Right Turn Onto East Cedar Avenue, Which Becomes Brewer Avenue. The Property, 717 Brewer Ave, Will Be On Your Right Side.If You're Coming From Durham, Take NC-147 South To Merge Onto I-540 East Toward Wake Forest. From I-540, Take The Exit For US-1 North And Follow The Same Route As Above: Exit Onto NC-98 East, Turn Left On South Main Street, Then Right On East Cedar Avenue, And Continue To 717 Brewer Ave, Which Will Be On Your Right.
Rental est.: $1,263/month
Gross rent multiplier: 20.8
  • Dec 2025
    mls logo MLS # 10117014
  • Dec 11, 2025 Sold
    $315,000 (-4.5%)
  • Nov 14, 2025 Pending
    —
  • Oct 18, 2025 Price Change
    $330,000 (-2.9%)
  • Aug 20, 2025 Listed
    $340,000 (+1.5%)
  • Jul 2025
    mls logo MLS # 10092132
  • Jul 20, 2025 Listed
    —
  • Jun 20, 2025 Pending
    —
  • Apr 26, 2025 Listed
    $335,000 (+165.9%)
  • Mar 2020
    mls logo MLS # 2302460
  • Mar 6, 2020 Sold
    $126,000 (+0.8%)
  • Feb 20, 2020 Pending
    —
  • Feb 17, 2020 Listed
    $125,000
  • Feb 17, 2020 Listed
    $125,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2025
    $1,888 +2.8%
    $194,656
  • 2024
    $1,837 +54.4%
    $194,656 +93.29%
  • 2023
    $1,190 +4.2%
    $100,706
  • 2022
    $1,142 +1.7%
    $100,706
  • 2021
    $1,123
    $100,706
  • 2020
    $1,123 +12.1%
    $100,706 +27.31%
  • 2019
    $1,001 +9.1%
    $79,100
  • 2017
    $918 +6.5%
    $79,100
  • 2015
    $862
    —
  • 717 Brewer Ave
    $315K
  • Royal Cotton Mill
    $474K
  • 27587
    $500K -3% y/y
  • Wake Forest
    $500K -3% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
729 Brewer Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587 $221,000 2/1 832 0.02
711 Brewer Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587 $226,000 2/1 853 0.02
718 Mill St, Wake Forest, NC 27587 $241,000 2/2 997 0.03
714 Brewer Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587 $290,000 3/2 1,162 0.03
710 Mill St, Wake Forest, NC 27587 $300,000 2/1 1,370 0.03
724 Mill St, Wake Forest, NC 27587 $172,000 1/1 760 0.03
728 Brewer Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587 $278,000 3/2 1,130 0.03
731 Brewer Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587 $252,000 3/1 1,225 0.03

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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