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Single family home for sale at 2116 Purnell Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587 | MLS# 10166809 | Listing updated on 2026-10-01
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$550,000

Monthly Est:$2,738

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2116 Purnell Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587

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  • Single Family Residence

  • Built in 1987

  • $-- HOA

  • 1.29 acres lot

  • $164/sq.ft

Description

Recent price reduction reflects seller motivation — bring all offers! Set on 1.29 private, wooded acres with no HOA, this beautifully updated Williamsburg-inspired home offers timeless character, generous living spaces, and a peaceful setting. Extensive improvements include fresh interior and exterior paint, refinished hardwood floors on the main level, new carpet, new stainless steel appliances, updated plumbing and electrical fixtures, new receptacles and switches, new cabinet and door hardware, a newly constructed deck, new porch screens, and new LVP flooring in the screened porch. The kitchen features granite countertops, a center island with storage, a separate prep sink, tile backsplash, and a sun-filled breakfast nook. It opens to the inviting family room with a gas fireplace, chair rail, and wainscoting. Formal living and dining rooms provide additional space for entertaining, while crown molding throughout the home adds classic architectural detail. The main-level laundry room offers built-in storage, a utility sink, and a convenient drop zone. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes built-in bookcases, a desk and storage area, dual closets with wood shelving, and a private bath with skylights, a dual vanity, soaking tub, and tiled walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms include an oversized secondary bedroom with a walk-in closet and direct access to the updated hall bath. Enjoy the wooded surroundings from the screened porch with a beadboard ceiling and new flooring, or gather outdoors on the new deck. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this move-in-ready home delivers space, privacy, and thoughtful updates in one exceptional property.

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  • Listing updated: October 1, 2026 at 8:46 pm
  • Listing Provided by: Samara L Presley (919) 883-7451 | Smart Choice Realty Company (919) 322-0077
  • Source: Doorify MLS-NC | MLS#: 10166809 Doorify MLS-NC

Property Details

  • Status

    Active

  • Type

    Single Family Residence

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    Wake County

  • City

    Wake Forest

  • Neighborhood

    --

  • Year Built

    1987

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    3,346 sqft

  • Lot Size

    1.29 acres lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    Doorify MLS

  • MLS Number

    10166809

  • MLS Status

    Active

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Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 3

    Bathrooms: 3

Interior

  • Exterior Features

    Rain Gutters

  • Sewer

    Septic Tank

  • Interior Features

    Bookcases, Built In Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Dual Closets, Eat In Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Walk In Closet(s), Walk In Shower

  • Heating

    Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Zoned

  • Flooring

    Carpet, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Tile, Wood, Other

  • Appliances

    Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Water Heater

  • Cooling

    Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Dual, Electric, Zoned

  • Window Features

    Skylight(s)

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1987

  • Home type

    Single Family Residence

  • Foundation Details

    Raised

  • Architectural Style

    Cape Cod, Colonial, Traditional

  • Roof

    Shingle

  • Construction Materials

    Wood Siding

Utilities & Energy

  • Basement

    Crawl Space

  • Water Source

    Well

  • Laundry Features

    Inside, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink, Washer Hookup

  • Fireplace Features

    Bedroom, Family Room, Gas, Gas Log, Primary Bedroom

  • Parking Features

    Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Kitchen Level, Parking Pad

Other Features

  • Lot Features

    Gentle Sloping

  • Subdivision Name

    Horsecreek

  • Patio And Porch Features

    Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Screened

Price History

DateEventPrice

09/19/2026

Source: mls_logoDoorify MLS-NC #10166809

Price Decreased

$550,000 -3.49%

$164/sqft

08/28/2026

Source: mls_logoDoorify MLS-NC #10166809

Price Decreased

$569,900 -3.39%

$170/sqft

08/13/2026

Source: mls_logoDoorify MLS-NC #10166809

Price Decreased

$589,900 -1.67%

$176/sqft

07/24/2026

Source: mls_logoDoorify MLS-NC #10166809

Listed for Sale

$599,900

$179/sqft

06/15/2026

Source: mls_logoDoorify MLS-NC #10166809

Pending

$599,900 -4.02%

$179/sqft

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