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ActiveSingle-familyListed August 25, 2026

319 N Willowbraid Street

Wake Forest · Wake Forest, NC 27587

$585,000

$246 per sq ft

  • 4bedrooms
  • 2.5bathrooms
  • 2,380sq ft
  • 0.28acre lot
  • 1924built
  • NoneHOA / mo

A 1924 four-square in the historic district, three blocks from downtown

Square plan with a centre stair, original pine floors, and a screened porch across the rear. Four bedrooms up. Kitchen was reworked in 2020 with the original window kept and the wall to the dining room opened. Roof 2022. The Smith Creek Greenway trailhead is about six minutes on foot.

  • Kitchen reworked 2020, roof 2022
  • Screened rear porch
  • Six minutes on foot to the greenway trailhead
  • No HOA

What this house has

  • Hardwood floors
  • Fireplace
  • No HOA
  • Fenced yard
  • Screened porch
  • Greenway access

The numbers

Full specification for 319 N Willowbraid Street, Wake Forest, NC 27587
Listing IDHS-1100
Property typeSingle-family
StyleFour-square
StatusActive
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2.5 (2 full, 1 half)
Interior2,380 sq ft
Price per sq ft$246
Lot0.28 acre
Year built1924
HOA / condo feeNone
Estimated tax rate1.1470% of value per year
Listed onAugust 25, 2026
CountyWake County, NC
StreetInvented — see the note below

Wake Forest

A town north of Raleigh built around the campus the university left in 1956, with a walkable pre-war core of two-storey frame houses and a large ring of subdivisions added since 1998.

  • Housing stock Two-storey frame houses of 1,400–2,800 sq ft in the historic district; 1,800–4,000 sq ft detached houses and 1,500–2,000 sq ft townhomes in the newer areas.
  • Typical lot 0.18–0.40 acre
  • Getting about About 17 miles to downtown Raleigh via US-1; roughly 28 miles to RTP.
Everything about Wake Forest

Assigned schools

These are the base schools currently assigned to this address by Wake County Public School System. We list assignment as a fact and nothing more — we do not rate, rank or compare schools, and no one here will, because doing so is how housing discrimination happens in practice. Judge them yourself.

  • ElementaryHeritage Elementary
  • MiddleHeritage Middle
  • HighHeritage High
  • DistrictWake County Public School System

On this demonstration site the assignment is invented, and the homes have no real address to assign. In reality attendance areas are reassigned periodically and a base assignment can change before you close — verify it directly with Wake County Public School System before you rely on it.

What this would cost a month

Change any number. Nothing here is a quote — it is arithmetic.

$4,267

estimated total monthly ·$526,500 borrowed

Principal and interest
$3,311
Property tax
$559
Homeowner’s insurance
$156
HOA / condo fee
$0
Mortgage insurance (PMI)
$241

Under 20% down, so private mortgage insurance is included at an estimated 0.55% of the loan a year. On a conventional loan it comes off automatically once you reach 78% loan-to-value, and you can usually request removal at 80%. On most FHA loans it stays for the life of the loan.

10%

Over the full term you would pay about $665,296 in interest, assuming you never pay extra and never refinance.

Estimates only. Actual rates depend on credit, loan type and the day. Wake County property tax is reassessed on a four-year cycle, so a recent revaluation can move the tax line. Talk to a lender for a real quote — we can introduce you to three.

Scored on this data, not hand-picked

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