Wake County·North Carolina

Wake Forest, North Carolina

North Wake's fastest-growing town — historic downtown, top-tier schools, and easy Research Triangle access.

Homes for sale
1
Right now
Median list price
$290K
Active MLS
Live from Canopy MLS · Updated Jul 29, 2026
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1 home for sale in Wake Forest.

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Live Canopy MLS Data

What Wake Forest is actually doing.

Every number below is calculated from live Canopy MLS records — active listings in Wake Forest. Refreshed every 10 minutes. Data as of Jul 29, 2026.

Active inventory profile
Right now in Wake Forest
Homes for sale1
Under contract0
Median list price$290K
Lowest active list price$290K
Highest active list price$290K
Median size1,330 sqft
Median beds4
Jobs & Economy

Major employers in Wake County.

Anchor employers in and around Wake County — publicly documented, not fabricated. Individual commutes vary; ask us for a personalized drive-time analysis for any address.

Wake County Schools
WakeMed
IBM
SAS Institute
Cisco
NC State University
Red Hat
Authoritative Sources

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Healthcare access in this area: Wake regional medical center · Urgent care & primary care clinics · Access to Atrium Health, Novant Health, and UNC Health networks.
FAQ

Questions people ask about Wake Forest.

What are homes actually selling for in Wake Forest, NC?+

The market snapshot at the top of this page is pulled live from the Canopy MLS feed — active list prices, closed sale prices from the last 180 days, median days on market, and list-to-sale ratio. Numbers refresh every 10 minutes.

Is Wake Forest a good place to relocate to?+

Wake Forest is one of Wake County's core communities. We handle relocation buyers from across the country through our "Living in NC" YouTube channel and can send a personalized cost-of-move comparison against your current market.

What are property taxes in Wake County?+

Effective rates in North Carolina are set by county and municipality and change annually — check the Wake County tax office for current millage. NC counties generally run 0.55%–0.95% of assessed value, meaningfully lower than most Northeast, Midwest, and West-coast metros.

What schools serve Wake Forest?+

Attendance zones vary by exact address. Wake Forest HS (8/10) serves much of the area. We link out to GreatSchools below for current ratings and can pull the exact zoned schools for any address you're considering.

How current is the market data on this page?+

Live MLS data is fetched on page load with a 10-minute cache to stay within the Canopy MLS Grid rate limits. Any listing card you see was on the market or closed within the last 180 days at the time shown.

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