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543 Elm Ave Wake Forest, NC 27587

$265,000

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Beds

Baths

Sqft

1,565

Acres

0.03

Year

2006

Close Date

Oct 15, 2021

Property Type

Residential

Sub Type

Townhouse

Per Square Foot

$169

Date Listed

Sep 1, 2021

Description of 543 Elm Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587

Listing details for 543 Elm Ave, Wake Forest, NC 27587 : I challenge you to find a more "walkable" move-in ready home at this price point in Downtown Wake Forest! This 3 bedroom 2.5 bath end unit townhouse is literally right around the corner from restaurants, quaint shops, a town park, coffee shops, breweries & entertainment including a bowling alley with food & beverages. The main floor with it's 9' ceilings features an open flow kitchen & family room with fireplace, a screened porch & a separate dining space or office. 3 bedrooms & laundry upstairs.

Listing Updated : 06-20-2026 at 12:23 AM EDT

Property Details

Property Overview

Listing Price

$250,000

MLS #ID

2405350

Close Price

$265,000

Close Date

Oct 15, 2021

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Footage

1,565

Acres

0.03

Year

2006

Days on Site

762 Days

Property Type

Residential

Property Sub Type

Townhouse

Price per Sq Ft

$169

Date Listed

Sep 1, 2021

Location

Street Address

543 Elm Ave

City

Wake Forest

State

North Carolina

ZIP Code

27587

County

Wake

Neighborhood / Subdivision

Avondale

Driving Directions

S. Main Street toward Downtown, Right on Elm Avenue, Continue on Elm Avenue at the roundabout, Left into Avondale

Schools

Elementary School

Wake Forest

Middle School

Wake Forest

High School

Wake Forest

Home Specification

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

2 Full / 1 Half

Total Square Feet

1,565

Construction / Architecture

Year Built

2006

Style

Transitional

Construction Materials

Vinyl Siding

Foundation

Slab

New Construction

Price per Sq Ft

$169

Lot Features

Landscaped

Lot Size (Acres)

0.03

Lot Dimensions

20 x 66

Interior Details

Interior Features

Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Pantry, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub and Walk-In Closet(s)

Appliances

Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave and Plumbed For Ice Maker

Flooring

Carpet, Hardwood and Vinyl

Fireplace

Yes

Fireplace Count

Fireplace Features

Blower Fan, Family Room, Gas, Gas Log and Sealed Combustion

Heating

Forced Air and Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Exterior Details

Garage

Parking Features

Assigned and Parking Lot

Patio & Porch Features

Covered, Porch and Screened

Fencing

None

Water Source

Public

Sewer

Public Sewer

Community Features

Street Lights

Taxes, HOA & Financing

HOA Fee

$125 Monthly

HOA Frequency

Monthly

HOA Fee Includes

Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Trash

Room Details

Room Type	Level
Dining Room	Main
Family Room	Main
Kitchen	Main
Primary Bedroom	Second
Bedroom 2	Second
Bedroom 3	Second
Utility Room	Second

Listing Provided By

Mary-Brett S Purnell, 919-625-4389, Howard Hanna Allen Tate Raleigh Glenwood

Properties displayed may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS

Source

Triangle, MLS, MLS#: 2405350

What's this home worth?

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Your home value estimate

$255K – $322K

Exact number$2,845,000

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What's this home worth?

National portals guess with an algorithm. We price it from actual closed sales on your street.

Your home value estimate

$255K – $322K

Exact number$2,845,000

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Property History

DateEventPrice

10/15/2021

Sold

$265,000

$169/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2405350

9/1/2021

Listed for sale

—

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2405350

5/11/2016

Sold

$150,000

$96/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2058413

4/1/2016

Listed for sale

—

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2058413

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What's this home worth?

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Your home value estimate

$255K – $322K

Exact number$2,845,000

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