5228 Mill Dam Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587
Local realty services provided by:ERA Live Moore
Listed by: kimberly conroy
Office: coldwell banker hpw
MLS#:10158980
Source:RD
Price summary
- Price:$999,950
- Price per sq. ft.:$328.39
- Monthly HOA dues:$34.67
About this home
Set along the shores of a picturesque lake and surrounded by tranquil woods and preserved common area, this exceptional home offers a rare blend of privacy, comfort, and natural beauty. From the moment you arrive, the setting feels like a retreat where peaceful water views and abundant wildlife, including ducks, geese, and turtles, become part of everyday life. Inside, the main level welcomes you with rich hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout. The central living room, framed by custom built-in bookcases and a cozy fireplace, captures stunning lake views, while the family room boasts a dramatic cathedral ceiling, gas fireplace, and a panoramic view of the lake. An updated kitchen serves as the heart of the home, showcasing quartzite counters, walk-in pantry, and easy access to the surrounding living areas. A 1st floor office with a closet adds flexibility for remote work or additional guest space. The primary bedroom and a secondary bedroom are located on the first floor. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, featuring serene lake views, two walk-in closets, and an updated bath complete with an remodeled walk-in shower, garden tub and dual vanities with granite counters. The secondary bedroom also offers a walk-in closet and its own remodeled bath with a walk-in shower. Upstairs, you'll find a private ensuite retreat with a large walk-in closet, along with a charming flex room featuring a window seat. This versatile 224 sq ft space is not included in the total square footage as a portion of the room has 7-ft ceilings. The expansive 1,733 sq ft walk-in attic on the second floor offers incredible potential for future expansion or customization. Outdoor living stretches over the 3.07 acre property. An updated deck with composite flooring, leads down to a flagstone patio with a fire pit and is perfectly positioned to take in the lake views and experience sunlight dancing across the water. The adjoining wooded common area with natural walking paths enhances the sense of connection to nature. Just a short walk away, the charming community dock invites you to enjoy fishing and lakeside relaxation. This home has been meticulously maintained and updated, including a new roof (2019), first-floor HVAC (2021), second-floor HVAC (2014), fenced backyard, sealed crawlspace, recently painted exterior, natural gas installation, and $30,000 in landscaping and hardscaping improvements. Relish the beauty and tranquility of lakeside living in a private setting while being just minutes from shopping, dining, and healthcare....
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Home facts
- Year built:2001
- Listing ID #:10158980
- Added:20 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 01, 2026 at 07:32 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:9
- Flooring:Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Bathrooms Description:Bathtub/Shower Combination, Double Vanity, Separate Shower, Walk-In Shower, Water Closet
- Kitchen Description:Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Bedroom Description:Master Downstairs
- Living area:3,045 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Gas Pack, Natural Gas, Propane
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:2001
- Building area:3,045 sq. ft.
- Lot area:3.07 Acres
- Lot Features:Landscaped, Many Trees, Private, Wooded
- Construction Materials:Fiber Cement
- Exterior Features:Fenced Yard, Fire Pit, Front Porch, Patio, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Levels:One and One Half
Schools
- High school:Wake - Wake Forest
- Middle school:Wake - Wake Forest
- Elementary school:Wake - Richland Creek
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Septic Tank, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$999,950
- Price per sq. ft.:$328.39
- Tax amount:$5,202
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry features:Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink, Washer/Dryer
- Amenities:Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Coffered Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Smooth Ceilings, Storage, Tankless Water Heater, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Parking
- Parking description:Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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