$695,000
$30K PRICE DROP

1196 Smith Creek Way Wake Forest, NC 27587

Estimated payment $4,271/month

Total Views 9,950
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,906 Sq Ft
$239 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Clubhouse
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom

About This Home

10,000 SELLER CONCESSION AND A PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Previous sale fell through due to buyer financing. Home was taken off the market and recently relisted after updates including fresh paint, new carpet, updated fixtures, crawl space improvements, and septic system pumping and service.Welcome to 1196 Smith Creek Way, a beautifully designed home in The Preserve at Smith Creek in Wake Forest. Nestled on a .92-acre wooded homesite, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers 2,906 square feet of well-appointed living space with great attention to detail throughout. 1-Year 2-10 Home Warranty is Included!Inside, you'll find fresh paint throughout, new carpet upstairs, 10' ceilings on the first floor, and a blend of hardwood and tile flooring.The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, featuring a large island and breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, a built-in microwave, a dishwasher and refrigerator, under-cabinet lighting, and granite countertops.The expansive first-floor owner's suite offers a tray ceiling, a spa-style bath with dual vanities, a corner jetted soaking tub, and a separate shower. Upstairs, French doors lead to a huge bonus room, plus a flex space ideal for a media room, workout area, or home office.The spacious 2-story family room features a gas log fireplace, ceiling fan, and large windows that bring in natural light.Outdoor living is just as impressive, with a screened porch and grilling deck overlooking a private, wooded backyard—ideal for relaxation and entertaining. Additional features include a 2-car garage with a workbench, an extra parking pad, a storage shed, and a vapor barrier in the crawl space.Enjoy fantastic community amenities including a clubhouse, pool, and playgrounds, all just 7 miles from Falls Lake—a perfect spot for boating, fishing, and outdoor adventures.Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional home your own—schedule your showing today!

Listing Agent

Jim Allen

Coldwell Banker HPW License #126077

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,110

Year Built

  • Built in 2007 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 0.92 Acre Lot
  • Many Trees
  • Back and Front Yard

HOA Fees

  • $58 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • 4 Open Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Combination Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Metal Roof
  • Stone Veneer

Interior Spaces

  • 2,906 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Loft
  • Bonus Room
  • Game Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Basement
  • Crawl Space
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Double Vanity
  • Soaking Tub
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Credle Elementary School
  • Hawley Middle School
  • S Granville High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 182400299875

Community Details

Overview

  • The Preserve At Smith Creek Association, Phone Number (919) 790-5350
  • The Preserve At Smith Creek Subdivision

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,110

Year Built

Built in 2007 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$58 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 2007
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Reso Association Fee Includes: None
  • Subdivision Name: The Preserve at Smith Creek
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2906.0
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • General Property Information Association Fee Required YN: Yes
  • General Property Information Basement YN: Yes
  • General Property Information Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Attic Features Pull-Down Stairs: Yes
  • Cooling Central Air: Yes
  • Flooring Tile: Yes
  • Laundry Features Laundry Room: Yes
  • Laundry Features Main Level: Yes
  • Security Features Smoke Detector(s): Yes
  • Structure Type Site Built: Yes
  • Cooling:Electric: Yes
  • Flooring Carpet: Yes
  • Flooring Hardwood: Yes
  • Levels Two: Yes
  • Lot Features Hardwood Trees: Yes
  • Water Source Well: Yes
  • Room Types Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Room Types Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Room Types Bonus Room: Yes
  • Room Types Dining Room2: Yes
  • Room Types Family Room2: Yes
  • Architectural Style Traditional: Yes
  • Room Types Primary Bedroom Level: Main
  • Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
  • Room Types Loft: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Room Types Breakfast Room: Yes
  • General Property Information Association Phone: 919-790-5350
  • General Property Information Enhanced Accessible2: No
  • General Property Information Monthly Association Fees2: 58.0
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Room Types Entrance Hall: Yes
  • General Property Information Above Grade Finished Area: 2906.0
  • Cooling Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Laundry Features Washer Hookup: Yes
  • Room Types Laundry2: Yes
  • Property Condition UpdatedRemodeled: Yes
  • Room Types Game Room2: Yes
  • General Property Information Lot Size Square Feet2: 40075.2
  • Roof:Metal2: Yes
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 0.92
  • Foundation Details Combination: Yes
  • General Property Information Stories2: 2
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 15
  • Stories: 2
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Community Features:Playground2: Yes
  • Community Features:Pool2: Yes
  • Interior Features:Ceiling Fan(s)2: Yes
  • Interior Features:Double Vanity: Yes
  • Interior Features:Granite Counters: Yes
  • Interior Features:High Ceilings: Yes
  • Interior Features:Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
  • Interior Features:Walk-In Shower: Yes
  • Basement:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Family Room: Yes
  • Interior Features:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Water Heater: Yes
  • Interior Features:Soaking Tub: Yes
  • Appliances:Gas Range: Yes
  • Appliances:Stainless Steel Appliance(s): Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Interior Features:Open Floorplan: Yes
  • Community Features:Clubhouse2: Yes
  • Pool Features:Community: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Metal, Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Storage
  • Acres: 0.92
  • Construction Type: Fiber Cement, Stone Veneer
  • Foundation Details: Combination
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch, Screened
  • Construction Materials:Fiber Cement: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Rain Gutters: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Screened: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck2: Yes
  • Window Features:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Stone Veneer: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Storage2: Yes
  • Lot Features:Back Yard2: Yes
  • Lot Features:Many Trees: Yes
  • Lot Features:Front Yard2: Yes
  • Window Features:Screens: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Open Parking Spaces: 4.0
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Faces Side
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6.0
  • Parking Features:Attached: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Faces Side: Yes
  • General Property Information:Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • General Property Information:Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Parking Total: 6.0
  • General Property Information:Open Parking YN2: Yes
  • General Property Information:Open Parking Spaces2: 4.0

Utilities

  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Well
  • Heating:Electric4: Yes
  • Heating:Heat Pump2: Yes
  • Sewer Septic Tank: Yes
  • HeatingCooling:Heat Pump: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Playground, Pool
  • Association Fee: 700.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: The Preserve at Smith Creek
  • Phone: 919-790-5350
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association Name: The Preserve at Smith Creek
  • Association Amenities:Pool: Yes
  • Association Amenities:Clubhouse: Yes
  • Association Amenities:Playground: Yes
  • General Property Information:Association YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Association Fee: 700.0
  • General Property Information:Association Fee Frequency: Annually

Schools

  • Ninth Grade High School: Granville - S Granville
  • Middle Or Junior School: Granville - Hawley

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 40075.2
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel #: 182400299875
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4109.87
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Granville - Credle

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $4,110 $583,424 $105,000 $478,424
2023 $4,110 $386,526 $75,000 $311,526
2022 $3,588 $386,526 $75,000 $311,526
2021 $3,351 $386,526 $75,000 $311,526
2020 $3,285 $386,526 $75,000 $311,526
2019 $3,285 $386,526 $75,000 $311,526
2018 $3,285 $386,526 $75,000 $311,526
2016 $2,991 $335,527 $55,000 $280,527
2015 $2,818 $335,527 $55,000 $280,527
2014 $2,818 $335,527 $55,000 $280,527
2013 -- $335,527 $55,000 $280,527
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/23/2025 04/23/25 Price Changed $695,000 -0.7% $239 / Sq Ft
03/19/2025 03/19/25 Price Changed $700,000 -3.4% $241 / Sq Ft
03/12/2025 03/12/25 For Sale $725,000 -- $249 / Sq Ft
Source: Doorify MLS

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $510,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $420,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $362,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $450,000 Construction
Previous Owner $377,910 New Conventional
Previous Owner $278,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $289,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $289,600 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Doorify MLS

MLS Number: 10081700

Doorify MLS

APN: 182400299875