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Residential Land with Home for Sale in Wake Forest, North Carolina

5313 Purnell Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587

$1,500,000
3.12 acres
pending
Under contract

PRICE ADJUSTMENT for this unique property! Experience the perfect blend of modern architecture and peaceful country living in this reimagined, rebuilt luxury estate spanning 3.1236 acres with Falls Lake access on two sides. This rare compound offers three private living spaces, perfect for multigenerational living, rental income, or hosting in style. The main house stuns with soaring ceilings, walls of windows, and a gourmet kitchen featuring a striking Cristallo Quartzite island with waterfall edge, ILVE induction range with 6 elements and rotisserie, wall oven, and more. The cozy living room with gas fireplace overlooks manicured grounds. The primary suite is a serene retreat with sitting area and a spa-like bath boasting Carrera marble, dual rain shower heads, and electrostatic privacy glass. A second bedroom, glass-walled dining room, full laundry, 2 flex rooms complete the main level. The lower-level walk-out apartment offers it's own luxury living with 2 bedrooms, full kitchen, dining, and living space with forest views. The luxury continues in the detached 1,060 SF pool house with 1 bed, 1 flex, 2 baths, full kitchen, Trex deck and pergola featuring accordion glass doors opening up to the large pool. Resort-style living at its best. Additional features include 2 whole-house generators, new roofs, plumbing, electrical, 2 septic systems, fiber cement siding, 1Gb internet, and professional landscaping. No HOA, paved entrance onto the property, and backs to protected land for lifelong privacy. Truly a one-of-a-kind property needs to be seen. Tranquil to restore you. Luxurious to inspire you.

3,778
Sq feet
4
Beds
3
Full baths
1974
Built

Location

Street address
5313 Purnell Rd
Elevation
298 feet
Coordinates
36.0147, -78.6224

Property details

Acreage
3.12 acres
MLS #
DMLS 10115396
Posted

Property taxes

2025
$4,437 - Prop E W & Carmela W Nielsen BM 1979-429

Parcels

  • 1812147401

Legal description

Details and features

Listing

Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence
Franchise
RE/MAX International

Lot

Features
Cleared, Landscaped, Partially Cleared, Private, Wooded

Exterior

Parking Spaces
4
Parking
Carport
Pool
Deck, Porch
Structures
Guest House, Storage
Features
Private Yard, Rain Gutters

Structure

Style
Contemporary
Stories
1
Basement
Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access
Water
Well
Sewer
Septic Tank
Heating
Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Materials
Concrete, Stone
Roof
Shingle
Windows
Low Emissivity Windows, Skylight(s)

Interior

Room Count
14
Rooms
Basement, Bathroom x 3, Bedroom x 4, Dining Room, Laundry Room
Flooring
Marble, Vinyl
Appliances
Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Induction Cooktop, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Wall Oven, Wine Refrigerator
Features
Bidet, Built-In Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Separate Shower, Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower

Nearby schools

NameLevelDistrictDescription
Wake - BrassfieldElementary
Wake - WakefieldMiddle
Wake - WakefieldHigh

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
Dec 2, 2025Under contract$1,500,000DMLS
Oct 9, 2025Price drop$1,500,000$350,000 -18.9%DMLS
Sept 20, 2025Price drop$1,850,000$50,000 -2.6%DMLS
Aug 13, 2025New listing$1,900,000DMLS
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This 3.12-acre property is located at 5313 Purnell Rd in Wake Forest, NC 27587. The property is pending sale. It has a 3,778 sq ft 4 bedroom, 3 bath house built in 1974.

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