
Land with Home for Sale in Wake Forest, North Carolina
1620 Wait Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587
Designed with equestrian use in mind, this ranch-style home in Wake Forest sits on nearly 5 acres, offering space, flexibility, and a setting that supports a wide range of lifestyles. With room to spread out, the property is well suited for those looking to enjoy outdoor living, keep animals, or create a more private everyday environment while still staying close to town. The land includes a 2-stall horse stable with tack and feed rooms with concrete flooring and partial fencing, giving you a head start for horses or other animals. There is plenty of open space to expand, add additional fencing, or tailor the property to fit your needs over time. Whether it is riding, gardening, or simply enjoying the extra acreage, this property gives you the freedom to make it your own. The home features a single-level layout for easy living, along with a permitted addition that includes accessibility features such as a ramp and wider doorways. These thoughtful details add flexibility and make the space more functional for a variety of needs. Inside, the layout offers comfortable living areas with room to gather, relax, or host. Located right off Highway 98, the property provides convenient access to Wake Forest, Durham, and surrounding areas while still offering the space and privacy that come with acreage. If you are looking for land, usability, and a home that can adapt to your lifestyle, this property is ready to deliver.
Location
- Street address
- 1620 Wait Ave
- County
- Wake County
- Elevation
- 297 feet
Property details
- Acreage
- 4.9 acres
- Zoning
- HD
- MLS #
- DMLS 10158499
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2025
- $2,917
Parcels
- 185002670001000 0011846
Legal description
Prop Hugh & Constance Nourse Bm1988-01161
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
Lot
- Vegetation
- Wooded
- Features
- Back Yard, Many Trees, Native Plants
Exterior
- Parking
- Carport
- Pool
- Deck, Porch
Structure
- Style
- Ranch
- Stories
- 1
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Heating
- Heat Pump
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Materials
- Brick
- Roof
- Shingle
Interior
- Room Count
- 10
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 3, Bedroom x 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room
- Flooring
- Carpet, Linoleum, Tile
- Fireplaces
- Yes
- Accessibility
- Accessible Approach With Ramp
- Features
- Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Built-In Features, Double Vanity, Walk-In Shower
Nearby schools
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Wake - Jones Dairy | Elementary |
| Wake - Heritage | Middle |
| Wake - Wake Forest | High |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2026 | Under contract | $525,000 | — | DMLS |
| Apr 9, 2026 | New listing | $525,000 | — | DMLS |





















































