3 Beds
2 Baths
1,890 SqFt
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,890 SqFt
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,890 sqft
Price per Sqft $211
Subdivision Horsecreek
MLS Listing ID 10135608
Style Site Built
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N No
Abv Grd Liv Area 1,890
Year Built 1948
Annual Tax Amount $2,179
Lot Size 0.910 Acres
Acres 0.91
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source Triangle MLS
Property Description
Some homes check boxes. This one changes your pace of life.
Tucked among the trees on .91 acres in one of Wake Forest's most coveted pockets, 2428 Rachel Drive offers something increasingly rare -- real breathing room, with zero HOA. You're minutes from everything Wake Forest has to offer, but out here, it feels a world away.
The ranch-style layout gives you 3 bedrooms plus 2 flex rooms -- room to work from home, host guests, or finally claim that dedicated hobby space. When the day winds down, you'll head straight to the screened porch or the spacious deck, where wooded views and total quiet are the only agenda.
Recent updates have been done right: brand-new driveway, fresh carpet in the primary bedroom, a new walk-in shower, and a new heat pump (2025).
Bring your garden. Bring your vision. Just bring yourself.
-- Disclosure --
Built 1948; purchased 2020 and some aesthetic improvements completed without recorded permits. Septic permit not on file with county. Screened porch and deck built by GC without permits. Electrical upgrade (propane to electric conversion) was permitted. Propane tank on property is rented from Holding Oil & Gas; used for cooking only.
Location
State NC
County Wake
Direction To get to 2428 Rachel Drive in Wake Forest from Raleigh, start by taking US-1 North (Capital Boulevard) toward Wake Forest and continue for about 12 miles. Take the NC-98 East exit toward Wake Forest and Rolesville, then turn right onto NC-98 East, also known as Dr. Calvin Jones Highway. Continue for about 2 miles, then turn left onto Jones Dairy Road. After approximately 1 mile, turn right onto Rachel Drive. You'll find 2428 Rachel Drive along this road on your left. The drive typically takes around 25 to 30 minutes, depending on traffic.
Rooms
Other Rooms • Primary Bedroom: 15.3 x 16.1 (Main)
• Bedroom 2: 9.6 x 11.3 (Main)
• Bedroom 3: 9.9 x 13.4 (Main)
• Dining Room: 10.2 x 13.7 (Main)
• Family Room: 13.6 x 15.4 (Main)
• Kitchen: 12 x 13.7 (Main)
• Other: 13.5 x 12 (Main)
• Other: 16.5 x 22 (Main)
Primary Bedroom Level Main
Interior
Interior Features Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Master Downstairs
Heating Heat Pump
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
Appliance Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Microwave
Laundry Lower Level
Exterior
Exterior Feature Rain Gutters, Storage
Fence None
View Y/N Yes
Roof Type Other
Porch Deck, Porch, Screened
Garage No
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Many Trees, Wooded
Faces To get to 2428 Rachel Drive in Wake Forest from Raleigh, start by taking US-1 North (Capital Boulevard) toward Wake Forest and continue for about 12 miles. Take the NC-98 East exit toward Wake Forest and Rolesville, then turn right onto NC-98 East, also known as Dr. Calvin Jones Highway. Continue for about 2 miles, then turn left onto Jones Dairy Road. After approximately 1 mile, turn right onto Rachel Drive. You'll find 2428 Rachel Drive along this road on your left. The drive typically takes around 25 to 30 minutes, depending on traffic.
Story 1
Sewer Septic Tank
Water Well
Architectural Style Ranch
Level or Stories 1
Structure Type Fiber Cement,Masonite
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Wake County Schools
Middle Schools Wake County Schools
High Schools Wake County Schools
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 183103232917000 0083105
Special Listing Condition Standard
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