238 N Main St, Wake Forest, NC 27587
$1,650,000
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Home Description
Welcome to the JL Reid House located on the iconic N Main St in the Wake Forest Historic District. This majestic southern estate blends classical revival lines with modern updates and amenities. An expansive home featuring multiple generational living options surrounded by stunning grounds. Seize the opportunity of this rare gem as your personal home or investment opportunity. Situated in the heart of Wake Forest this home offers convenience to all shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
MAIN LEVEL - Features a main living area with soaring ceilings, Formal Living Room, Formal Dining Room, Kitchen with Breakfast Room and Large walk-in Pantry, Family Room flooded with natural light and Wet Bar, Primary Bedroom featuring dual WIC, dressing room, and bath, and Den. Two separate living areas offer options. A one bedroom with bath, Kitchen and Dining, and Living Room and a Two Bedroom with private entrance, Kitchen and Dining Room, and Laundry room.
SECOND LEVEL - Features Three Bedrooms all with private bathrooms and Sitting Room.
THIRD LEVEL - Features Three Bedrooms, Kitchen and Dining Room, ¾ Bathroom, and spiral storybook staircase leading to Cupola.
BASEMENT - Features 4 car garage, unfinished space featuring two rooms, and laundry closet.
All levels serviced by elevator.
EXTERIOR - Features classic southern porch, deck, stone patio with custom brick accents and fountain, Circular Drive with Foutain and Neo-Grec Fountain, Pavillion, and sprawling backyard.
Please view 3D Tour to gain a true sense of all this property has to offer.
- Interior: Apartment/Suite,Bar,Bathtub Only,Bookcases,Built-in Features,Ceiling Fan(s),Chandelier,Crown Molding,Double Vanity,Dressing Room,Dual Closets,Eat-in Kitchen,Elevator,Entrance Foyer,High Ceilings,High Speed Internet,In-Law Floorplan,Kitchen Island,Laminate Counters,Master Downstairs,Pantry,Second Primary Bedroom,Separate Shower,Shower Only,Smart Camera(s)/Recording,Smooth Ceilings,Soaking Tub,Storage,Walk-In Closet(s),Walk-In Shower,Water Closet
- # Fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace Features: Bedroom,Dining Room,Gas,Gas Log,Kitchen
- Appliances: Dishwasher,Disposal,Electric Range,Freezer,Gas Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Tankless Water Heater,Trash Compactor,Wine Cooler
- Laundry: In Basement,Inside,Laundry Room,Main Level,Multiple Locations
- Flooring: Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Concrete,Hardwood,Laminate,Marble,Tile,Wood
- Full Baths: 9
- Half Baths: 1
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Unfinished,Unheated,Workshop
- Parking: Additional Parking,Attached,Circular Driveway,Concrete,Driveway,Garage,Garage Faces Rear,Parking Lot
- Structure: House,Site Built
- Exterior: Courtyard,Lighting,Rain Gutters,Smart Camera(s)/Recording,Smart Lock(s)
- Construction Materials: Fiber Cement
- Roof: Shingle
- Foundation: Combination,Permanent
- Patio/Porch: Deck,Front Porch,Patio,Porch,Terrace
- Windows: Blinds
- Lot: Back Yard,Cleared,Corner Lot,Front Yard,Landscaped,Level,Open Lot,Rectangular Lot,Sprinklers In Front,Sprinklers In Rear
- Lot Size Acres: 0.75
Available now at $1,650,000
Approximate Room Sizes/Locations
Breakfast Room | | 8.00 x 6.00 | Main |
Den | | 15.00 x 12.00 | Main |
Dining Room | | 14.00 x 14.00 | Main |
Entrance Hall | | 23.00 x 9.00 | Main |
Family Room | | 42.00 x 17.00 | Main |
Kitchen | | 15.00 x 11.00 | Third |
Kitchen | | 18.00 x 16.00 | Main |
Laundry | | 11.00 x 8.00 | Main |
Living Room | | 18.00 x 16.00 | Main |
Loft | | 10.00 x 9.00 | Second |
Other | | 14.00 x 12.00 | Third |
Other | | 15.00 x 14.00 | Third |
Other | | 16.00 x 8.00 | Main |
Primary Bathroom | | 12.00 x 9.00 | Main |
- Property Type: Single Family Residence
- Style: Local Historic Designation
- Levels: Quad-Level,Three Or More
- New Construction: No
- Heating: Central,Forced Air,Heat Pump,Natural Gas,Zoned
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Gas,Heat Pump,Zoned
- Water Source: Public,Well
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Senior Community: No
- Total HOA Dues: $0.00
- Annual Taxes: $14,513.60
- Listing Office: EXP Realty LLC
- List Status: Active
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School Information
- Elementary:Wake - Wake Forest
- Middle School:Wake - Wake Forest
- High School:Wake - Wake Forest
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Listing Courtesy of EXP Realty LLC.
For information or to schedule a viewing of this property (MLS# 10085777), call: 919 616 5492
238 N Main St, Wake Forest NC is a single family home of 7809 sqft and
is currently priced at $1,650,000
.
This single family home has 11 bedrooms.
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MLS 10085777 has been posted on this site since 3/31/2025 (today).

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