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8944 Cornwell Dr Wake Forest, NC 27587

$390,000

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Beds

Baths

Sqft

2,868

Acres

0.27

Year

2007

Close Date

Sep 30, 2020

Property Type

Residential

Sub Type

Single Family Residence

Per Square Foot

$136

Date Listed

Aug 7, 2020

Description of 8944 Cornwell Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587

Listing details for 8944 Cornwell Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587 : Get ready for family gatherings & firepit evenings in this GORGEOUS home in the coveted Dansforth comm-heart of Wk Forest. Private/secluded at the end of street where kids can ride bikes/run.Brick front, Huge fenced in park-like backyard.This home lives lg w/5 beds,bonus/teen suite w/huge closet,newly fresh neutral paint throughout,meticulously maintained,walking distance to pool/playground. Huge kitchen w/3 eating areas or office/playroom. Sprinklers on separate meter. This will not last long!

Listing Updated : 06-19-2026 at 11:33 PM EDT

Property Details

Property Overview

Listing Price

$385,000

MLS #ID

2337046

Close Price

$390,000

Close Date

Sep 30, 2020

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Footage

2,868

Acres

0.27

Year

2007

Days on Site

762 Days

Property Type

Residential

Property Sub Type

Single-Family

Price per Sq Ft

$136

Date Listed

Aug 7, 2020

Location

Street Address

8944 Cornwell Dr

City

Wake Forest

State

North Carolina

ZIP Code

27587

County

Wake

Neighborhood / Subdivision

Dansforth

Driving Directions

From Raleigh: North on US 1 Right on Burlington Mill Road Cross over Ligon Mill Road Dansforth is approximately 1/2 mile on left

Schools

Elementary School

Rolesville

Middle School

Wake Forest

High School

Heritage

Home Specification

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

2 Full / 1 Half

Total Square Feet

2,868

Construction / Architecture

Year Built

2007

Style

Transitional

Construction Materials

Stone and Vinyl Siding

New Construction

Price per Sq Ft

$136

Lot Features

Landscaped

Lot Size (Acres)

0.27

Lot Dimensions

Survey Needed

Interior Details

Interior Features

Bathtub Only, High Ceilings, Separate Shower and Walk-In Closet(s)

Appliances

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

Flooring

Carpet, Hardwood and Tile

Fireplace

Yes

Fireplace Count

Fireplace Features

Family Room and Sealed Combustion

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas and Zoned

Cooling

Central Air and Zoned

Exterior Details

Garage

Garage Spaces

Parking Features

Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage and Garage Faces Front

Exterior Features

Rain Gutters

Fencing

None

Water Source

Public

Sewer

Public Sewer

Community Features

Pool and Street Lights

Taxes, HOA & Financing

HOA Fee

$215 Semi-Annually

HOA Frequency

Semi-Annually

HOA Fee Includes

None

Association Amenities

Clubhouse and Pool

Room Details

Room Type	Level
Family Room	—
Bonus Room	—

Listing Provided By

Liz Paner, Fonville Morisey/Premier Agents Network

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

Source

Triangle, MLS, MLS#: 2337046

What's this home worth?

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Your home value estimate

$522K – $608K

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

$522K – $608K

Exact number$2,845,000

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Property History

DateEventPrice

9/30/2020

Sold

$390,000

$136/sqft

Source:

Triangle, MLS #2337046

8/7/2020

Listed for sale

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Source:

Triangle, MLS #2337046

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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

$522K – $608K

Exact number$2,845,000

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Is this your home?

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