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$689,900
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7817 Fairlake Drive
Wake Forest, NC 27587

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
4
Beds
3
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
3,100
SqFt
$223
/SqFt
1997
Built
Subdivision:
Fairlake
County:
Wake

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Discover the perfect harmony of classic character and sophisticated updates in this meticulously maintained 4-bedroom residence, nestled in a premier Wake Forest neighborhood. Situated on an expansive .55-acre landscaped lot, 7817 Fairlake Drive offers a rare blend of total privacy and modern functionality for $689,900. The thoughtful layout begins on the main level with a sought-after primary en-suite featuring a large custom walk-in closet, a dedicated home office, and a convenient laundry room. The heart of the home is an open-concept living and dining space accented by custom built-ins and a newly updated kitchen boasting a massive central island. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms and two versatile flex spaces, providing the perfect footprint for a second office, media room, or multi-generational living. This home offers ultimate peace of mind with extensive high-ticket improvements, including newer windows, plantation shutters, a brand new 2nd-floor HVAC, a newer hot water heater, and a newer roof (2020). The property also features an updated 2nd-floor bath and a fully encapsulated crawl space w/ commercial sized dehumidifier. Outside, the backyard is an entertainer's paradise, featuring a private, lush lawn and a mature pergola. For the hobbyist, the oversized 3-car garage includes built-in cabinetry and exceptional storage. With low HOA fees and the reliability of City Water and Sewer, this exceptional property is ready for you to move in and enjoy. Ranked #1 most ''In Demand'' suburb in the US, by www.newsobserver.com! Come tour this beautiful home today!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$689,900
Days On Site 
0 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
3,100 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.55 Acres
Year Built 
1997
MLS® Number 
10161285
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$5,666.88
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
$35 monthly
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
8 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
12 hours agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.55
Attached Garage 
Yes
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
3
Levels 
Two
Number Of Stories 
1
Parking 
PavedDrivewayGarage Faces SideOversizedAttached
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Above 
3100
SqFt Total 
3100
Style 
Cape CodFarmhouseTransitional
Utilities 
Electricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedSewer ConnectedWater Connected
Water Source 
PublicSee Remarks
Zoning 
GR3
Interior Features
Appliances 
Built-In RangeFree-Standing RangeGas Water HeaterWater Heater
Cooling 
Ceiling Fan(s)Heat Pump
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Living Room
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
CarpetCeramic TileHardwood
Heating 
Forced AirHeat Pump
Interior 
Built-in FeaturesCrown MoldingDouble VanityGranite CountersKitchen IslandOpen FloorplanMaster DownstairsTray Ceiling(s)Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features 
Main Level
Main Level Bedrooms 
1
Bathroom 2 
Level - Main
Bathroom 3 
Level - Second
Bedroom 2 
Level - Second
Bedroom 3 
Level - Second
Bedroom 4 
Level - Second
Bonus Room 
Level - Second
Dining Room 
Level - Main
Family Room 
Level - Main
Kitchen 
Level - Main
Laundry 
Level - Main
Master Bathroom 
Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Level - Main
Office 
Level - Second
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Fiber CementHardiPlank Type
Exterior 
Private Yard
Fencing 
None
Lot Features 
ClearedWoodedBack YardFront YardLandscaped
Other Structures 
PergolaShed(s)
Patio And Porch 
CoveredFront Porch
Pool Features 
None
Roof 
Shingle
Spa Features 
None
View 
None
Waterview 
None
Community Features
Accessibility Features 
Therapeutic Whirlpool
Association Dues 
420
Community Features 
Lake
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventionalFHAVA Loan
HOA Fee Frequency 
Annually
Roads 
Paved
School District 
www.wcpss.net
Schools
School District
www.wcpss.net
Elementary School
Wake - N Forest Pines
Middle School
Wake - Wake Forest
High School
Wake - Wake Forest
Listing courtesy of Elisabeth Kane of Allen Tate/ Lake Royale



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