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6161 Riverside Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587

Sold for $262,500

6161 Riverside Dr Wake Forest, NC 27587

$262,500

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Beds

Baths

Sqft

1,609

Acres

1.24

Year

1973

Close Date

Aug 5, 2020

Property Type

Residential

Sub Type

Single Family Residence

Per Square Foot

$163

Date Listed

Jun 29, 2020

Description of 6161 Riverside Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587

Listing details for 6161 Riverside Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587 : Prime location nearl Falls Lake Dam. 1.24 acres of land in Wake County. Older brick home w. fenced bk yd. This home is ready for you to make the next updates. HVAC replaced Dec/2017, Windows 2018, Well Pump 2017, Water Heater, 2015, Bathrms remodeled 2013, Upgraded carpet in LR & FM 2015. Home features enclosed carport rm for entertaining not in ht sq ft. Lg laundry/pantry stg area. Fenced bk yd. 3 stg bldg- as is - & will be empty. Lg Deck area w/cover. Perfect home for craft, painters, and potters.

Listing Updated : 06-20-2026 at 12:17 AM EDT

Property Details

Property Overview

Listing Price

$275,000

MLS #ID

2327921

Close Price

$262,500

Close Date

Aug 5, 2020

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Footage

1,609

Acres

1.24

Year

1973

Days on Site

758 Days

Property Type

Residential

Property Sub Type

Single-Family

Price per Sq Ft

$163

Date Listed

Jun 29, 2020

Location

Street Address

6161 Riverside Dr

City

Wake Forest

State

North Carolina

ZIP Code

27587

County

Wake

Neighborhood / Subdivision

Highland Park

Driving Directions

From Raleigh - Falls of Neuse N to Lt on Old Falls of Neuse - Rt on Riverside Dr. From Wake Forest take Calvin Jones Hwy (98) W toward Durham - Lt on Old Falls of Neuse - Past WakeField High School - Next Lt on Riverside Dr.

Schools

Elementary School

Wakefield

Middle School

Wakefield

High School

Wakefield

Home Specification

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

2 Full

Total Square Feet

1,609

Construction / Architecture

Year Built

1973

Style

Ranch and Traditional

Construction Materials

Brick Veneer

New Construction

Price per Sq Ft

$163

Lot Features

Corner Lot, Garden and Landscaped

Lot Size (Acres)

1.24

Lot Dimensions

Interior Details

Interior Features

Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Master Downstairs and Storage

Appliances

Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Range Hood and Refrigerator

Flooring

Carpet, Cork, Tile and Vinyl

Fireplace

Yes

Fireplace Count

Fireplace Features

Living Room and Masonry

Heating

Electric and Forced Air

Cooling

Heat Pump

Exterior Details

Garage

Parking Features

Concrete and Driveway

Patio & Porch Features

Deck and Porch

Exterior Features

Fenced Yard and Rain Gutters

Fencing

None

Water Source

Well

Sewer

Septic Tank

Taxes, HOA & Financing

HOA Fee Includes

None

Room Details

Room Type	Level
Living Room	Main
Family Room	Main
Kitchen	Main
Primary Bedroom	Main
Bedroom 2	Main
Bedroom 3	Main
Utility Room	Main
Other	Main
Other	Additional
Other	Additional
Workshop	—
Bathroom 2	Main

Listing Provided By

Alice Ray, 919-435-5353, RE/MAX HOMETOWN

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

Source

Triangle, MLS, MLS#: 2327921

What's this home worth?

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Your home value estimate

$353K – $426K

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

$353K – $426K

Exact number$2,845,000

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Property History

DateEventPrice

8/5/2020

Sold

$262,500

$163/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2327921

6/29/2020

Listed for sale

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Source:

Triangle, MLS #2327921

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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

$353K – $426K

Exact number$2,845,000

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Is this your home?

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