Wake Forest NC
1.6K active listings out of 40K total properties we track across 25 Wake Forest ZIPs — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full sales/tax history. Refreshed nightly.
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Inventory breakdown
Distribution of the 1.6K currently-active listings in Wake Forest, NC. Full dataset covers 40K properties — listings, off-market homes, rentals, and full history.
ZIP codes in Wake Forest
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Nearby cities
Other North Carolina cities within driving distance.
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GET https://api.straply.com/v1/markets/city/wake-forest-nc
Authorization: Bearer $STRAPLY_KEY {
"city": "wake-forest-nc",
"total_tracked": 39506,
"active": 1619,
"median_list": 499945
} Wake Forest, NC real estate: market summary
As of November 2026, Straply tracks 39,506 homes in Wake Forest, NC, with 1,619 active for sale at a median list price of $499,945 (~$209/sq ft). Notably, it skews heavily toward new construction — 92% of homes were built after 1980, and 8,899 since 2020.
- Median list price
- $499,945
- Median $/sq ft
- $209
- Active listings
- 1,619
- Median sale price
- $440,000 (-5% YoY)
- Properties tracked
- 39,506
Frequently asked: Wake Forest, NC real estate
What is the median home price in Wake Forest?
The median list price in Wake Forest, NC is $499,945 (about $209 per square foot), based on 1,619 active listings tracked by Straply as of November 2026.
What price range are homes in Wake Forest?
Active listings in Wake Forest, NC concentrate in: 41% $300k–$500k and 25% $500k–$750k.
Are home prices in Wake Forest going up or down?
The median sale price is $440,000, down 5% year over year. Straply tracked 1,479 sales here over the past 12 months.
How many homes are for sale in Wake Forest?
Straply is tracking 1,619 active listings in Wake Forest, NC out of 39,506 properties on record as of November 2026.
How old are the homes in Wake Forest?
Most homes in Wake Forest, NC were built in the 2020s. About 92% were built after 1980. The newest tracked home dates to 2026.
What types of homes are in Wake Forest?
Wake Forest, NC is mostly single-family homes (68% of listings). Also common: townhouses 24%.
How many bedrooms do homes in Wake Forest typically have?
The most common size in Wake Forest, NC is 4 bd.
What are the most active ZIP codes in Wake Forest?
The ZIP codes with the most active listings in Wake Forest, NC are 27587, 27596, 27522.
What areas are near Wake Forest?
Nearby markets Straply also tracks include Youngsville, Rolesville, Franklinton, Raleigh.
Data as of November 2026. Source: Straply. For address-level history and programmatic access, use the Straply API.