Wakefield Homes for Sale

Welcome to Wakefield, a vibrant and inviting subdivision nestled in the heart of Wake County, North Carolina. This charming community seamlessly blends suburban tranquility with modern conveniences, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Wakefield is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, featuring beautifully manicured lawns, tree-lined streets, and an array of recreational amenities. Residents enjoy access to numerous parks, walking trails, and sports facilities, promoting an active lifestyle and a strong sense of community. The neighborhood is also home to top-rated schools, ensuring that families have access to quality education right at their doorstep.

When it comes to homes for sale in Wakefield, you’ll find a diverse selection that caters to various tastes and budgets. From elegant single-family homes with spacious yards to contemporary townhouses with modern finishes, there’s something for everyone. Many properties boast open floor plans, gourmet kitchens, and luxurious master suites, providing the perfect backdrop for both relaxation and entertaining.

Additionally, Wakefield’s prime location offers easy access to major highways, making commuting to downtown Raleigh or nearby cities a breeze. Residents can also indulge in a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options within a short drive, ensuring that everything you need is within reach.

If you’re looking to find your dream home in a welcoming community that offers both comfort and convenience, Wakefield is the perfect place to call home. Explore the homes for sale today and discover the charm and beauty this exceptional subdivision has to offer!

Newest Wakefield Homes for Sale

$1,385,000

4 Baths ⋅ 10189530 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Presenting 2908 Aquila Way, located in the esteemed Dunleith neighborhood within Wakefield Plantation. Set at the end of a tranquil cul-de-sac on a beautifully landscaped .88-acre homesite, this all-brick residence offers meticulous maintenance and exceptional views overlooking the 5th Fairway of McConnell Golf's championship course. The elegant interior features a grand entry foyer bordered by formal spaces adorned with extensive mouldings and polished hardwood flooring. A gourmet kitchen is equipped with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and a walk-in pantry. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the kitchen to spacious breakfast and gathering rooms, each providing access to the upper terrace--ideal for morning coffee or alfresco dining. The expansive basement includes versatile living space: an exercise room, recreation room with wet bar, private bedroom, full bathroom, and dedicated storage suitable for a golf cart or recreational equipment. Upstairs, the impressive owner's suite boasts a luxurious bathroom and an oversized walk-in closet. This level also offers three well-proportioned bedrooms--each with private or shared bath accommodations--for ample family and guest space. Additional highlights include a flexible office area and a separate billiard or playroom, complete with a wet bar. The property provides abundant parking with a side-entry three-car garage and an extensive driveway. For further details regarding the home's irrigation system, security features, appliances, wet bars, and storage, please refer to the Special Features sheet available in the MLS documents.

2908 Aquila Way, Raleigh

$779,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10189364 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

There's a reason this is one of the most popular floor plans in Stratford Hall. With 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths and 3,635 square feet, this beautifully maintained Wakefield home offers plenty of space with a floor plan that just makes sense. A bedroom and full bath on the main floor provide great flexibility for guests, multigenerational living or a home office, while hardwood floors, a fireplace and built-ins add warmth and character to the main living areas. Upstairs, you'll find plenty of room to spread out, including a spacious bonus room. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with a fresh backsplash, and throughout the home it's easy to see how well the owners have cared for it. But the backyard may be the surprise favorite. Fully fenced, beautifully landscaped and wonderfully private, it feels like its own little retreat. Step out onto the deck for morning coffee, dinner outside or some seriously impressive bird watching. An irrigation system helps keep everything looking its best. The location is another standout. Tucked into Stratford Hall, you're within walking distance of schools, the YMCA, shopping, dining and entertainment, while still enjoying the established neighborhood feel and lifestyle that make Wakefield so popular. For those looking for even more, The Country Club at Wakefield Plantation offers a championship golf course, tennis and pickleball, pools, fitness facilities, social events, and both casual and fine dining. Membership is optional and is not included with home ownership. Five bedrooms. Four full baths. A main-floor bedroom and bath. Bonus room. Gorgeous private yard. Walkability. Golf community living. And one of the best pockets of Wakefield. This one checks a lot of boxes.

12413 Mayhurst Pl, Raleigh

$625,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10189122 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

TWO NEW HVAC SYSTEMS! Rare main-level dual-bedroom layout in desirable Wakefield Plantation! A brick veneer front and sides, brick steps, and a soaring two-story foyer welcome you into this spacious five-bedroom, three-bath home. The formal dining room features a tray ceiling, crown molding, wainscoting, and chair rail, while the formal living room is accented by crown molding and chair rail. Hardwood staircase treads and iron spindles add timeless style. The vaulted family room is designed for gathering with a fireplace and built-in bookcases. It flows seamlessly into the sunny breakfast area and refreshed kitchen featuring granite countertops, a subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, abundant workspace, and an A. O. Smith under-sink water filtration system designed to reduce lead, PFAS, microplastics, chlorine taste, and odors! Conveniently located on the main level, the spacious primary suite offers a tray ceiling, dual walk-in closets, dual vanities, a walk-in tile shower, jetted tub, and separate water closet. A secondary main-level guest suite has an additional door for enhanced privacy leading to the bedroom and full bath, making it ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or a private home office. The main-level laundry room includes a utility sink and additional storage. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms share a full bath featuring a dual vanity and a separate water closet with a tub/shower and toilet. One bedroom offers convenient direct access to the bathroom. A walk-in attic provides exceptional storage for seasonal décor and everything else you prefer to keep close at hand. Step outside to a deck ready for entertaining, a fenced backyard, and peaceful wooded views! Wakefield Plantation offers an impressive selection of optional, fee-based amenities, including golf, pickleball, tennis, swimming pools, a fitness center, and dining. With TWO NEW HVAC SYSTEMS, refreshed kitchen, flexible main-level living, extensive storage, and an established amenity-rich setting, this home offers the space and versatility today's buyers are looking for—schedule your showing today!

12104 Pawleys Mill Cir, Raleigh

$1,950,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10187854 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to an exceptional estate in the prestigious Fairview Manor at Wakefield, where refined elegance, thoughtful design, and resort-style living come together. Step inside and discover an impressive main level designed for both sophisticated entertaining and everyday comfort. The luxurious primary suite offers a private fireplace, double tray ceilings, generous his-and-hers closets, and a beautifully updated spa-inspired bathroom. A convenient secondary laundry closet for a stackable washer and dryer is located just outside the primary suite adding an extra touch of functionality and ease. At the heart of the home, the gourmet chef's kitchen is superbly appointed with dual ovens, a gas cooktop, two dishwashers, and an expansive center island—ideal for hosting gatherings or enjoying intimate meals. The dramatic two-story living room creates a stunning focal point, complemented by a formal dining room, private office, guest suite, and oversized screened porch. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms are joined by a versatile craft/flex room and two attached bonus rooms, offering exceptional flexibility for guests, hobbies, recreation, or additional living space. The finished lower level elevates the home's entertainment appeal with a expansive exercise room, private home theater, game room, family room, guest bedroom, 1.5 baths and wet bar. Walk directly outdoors to the patio and landscaped backyard, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor experience. Your private backyard retreat is designed for year-round enjoyment, featuring a covered patio, in-ground saltwater pool, and outdoor fireplace. The backyard sod was recently replaced; however, the summer heat prevented it from thriving as intended. The seller is offering a credit toward replacement during a cooler season. Located in Wakefield, a sought-after golf course community, this exceptional property offers the opportunity to enjoy an elevated lifestyle with an optional country club membership.

2625 Village Manor Way, Raleigh

$749,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10186383 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Seller Relocation is Buyer Opportunity! Luxury, comfort, and everyday convenience come together in this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath Wakefield Plantation home. Thoughtfully designed with an elevator from the garage to all levels, a whole-house generator, tankless water heater, and two updated HVAC systems ('25) and roof ('22), this home offers peace of mind for years to come. Enjoy new hardwood floors, plantation shutters, a chef's kitchen with a large island, double ovens, and a luxurious primary suite w/ zero entry shower. Unwind on the screened porch overlooking stunning golf course views—the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and convenience.

12113 Pawleys Mill Cir, Raleigh

$559,900

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10181493 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A RECENT PRICE IMPROVEMENT creates an even stronger opportunity in desirable Wakefield, where this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home sits on a quiet cul-de-sac and offers generous space with a versatile floor plan. A dramatic two-story foyer with chair rail and wainscoting opens to formal living and dining rooms finished with crown molding. The family room features a fireplace with decorative molding and connects to the kitchen, which offers an island, breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of workspace. The spacious primary suite includes a vaulted ceiling, large ceiling fan, walk-in closet, and private bath with dual vanities, walk-in shower, soaking tub, private water closet, and linen storage. Three additional bedrooms are also located upstairs, including one with direct access to the full hall bath. The finished walk-out basement adds exceptional flexibility with a fifth bedroom, full bath, expansive living areas, walk-in closet, and direct backyard access. This level is well suited for a guest suite, teen retreat, home office, recreation room, fitness space, or multigenerational living. Recent updates include fresh interior paint, newer luxury vinyl plank flooring, carpet less than one year old, a radon mitigation system with continuous monitoring, and a water heater approximately 4-5 years old. Exterior improvements include a new metal fence (2025), front porch extension with railings (2025), expanded walkways (2025), composite deck, concrete patio (2025), retaining wall (2026), and professional landscaping with new shrubs and plants (2026). Vinyl siding, a partial brick front, and stained front steps complete the exterior. Optional membership to The Country Club at Wakefield Plantation offers access to championship golf, fitness facilities, pools, tennis, pickleball, dining, and family-friendly amenities. Convenient to shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major commuter routes, this home offers space, flexibility, and a desirable Wakefield location.

3302 Colorcott St, Raleigh

$829,900

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10177248 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to a rare full walk out basement home in Middleton at Wakefield, offering 4,420 sq ft, 6 bedrooms and 5 full baths on a larger than average lot, with a brand new 2026 roof and extensive recent updates throughout. The heart of the home is the magnificent family room, where soaring vaulted ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace create an airy, warm gathering space that flows directly into a bright, chef inspired kitchen. Crisp white cabinets, quartz solid surface countertops, premium stainless appliances, and durable LVT flooring make every day cooking and entertaining both stylish and practical. Upstairs, high end carpeting on the stairs and entire second floor, plus multiple updated windows, keep bedrooms quiet, comfortable, and efficient. The fully finished walkout basement is a true destination level and a rare find in this neighborhood. Here you'll enjoy a dedicated theater room, a full bar with granite countertops, copper sink, dishwasher, ice machine, wine cooler, and minifridge, plus a pool table area, large rumpus/rec room, hidden bedroom with full bath, and generous storage. This level opens directly onto a stamped concrete patio, creating an easy indoor-outdoor flow for game days, parties, or multigenerational living. Outdoor living continues upstairs with a very large deck that shares the stamped concrete landing, and a separate carpeted screened in porch off the main level back door. Together, the walkout, patio, deck, and screened porch provide three distinct outdoor zones for relaxing, dining, and entertaining in all seasons. Recent improvements include the 2026 roof, heavy duty LVT flooring across the entire first floor, quartz countertops and repainted cabinets in the kitchen, and upgraded carpeting on the stairs and second floor, giving buyers a move in ready home. Located in the sought-after Middleton section of Wakefield, close to Wakefield schools, Wakefield Plantation Golf Club, and area amenities, this property combines updated systems, rare walkout design, and true indoor-outdoor living in a way that stands out against recent neighborhood sales.

12301 Schoolhouse St, Raleigh

$650,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10175316 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

OPEN HOUSE 9/12 12PM-2PM. MOVE-IN READY in the highly sought-after Wakefield community! Welcome to 12312 Bunchgrass Lane, where space, flexibility, and location come together. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the main level flows seamlessly from the front sitting room (ideal for a home office), to the formal dining room, into the open family room, well-appointed kitchen, and breakfast area. Privately tucked away on the main level is an in-law suite with an adjacent full bath, while the mudroom provides convenient access to the garage. The kitchen features granite countertops, a center island, gas range, and dedicated coffee bar and appliance storage area, all overlooking the main living space. Step outside to the covered screened porch, creating the perfect extension of your living space while overlooking the partially wooded backyard with playset. Upstairs you'll find 4 additional bedrooms, including an oversized primary suite with a spacious ensuite bath, 2 bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, and a private guest suite with its own ensuite bath, along with a conveniently located laundry room. Additional walk-in exterior storage (with vapor barrier) offers plenty of space for seasonal items and more. Fresh interior paint (2026) and new upstairs carpet (2026) make this home truly move-in ready. Located within the Wakefield Elementary, Wake Forest Middle, and Wake Forest High School districts, the home is also conveniently located near a Wake Preparatory Academy bus stop. Enjoy convenient access to Wakefield Commons, shopping, dining, parks, and Wakefield Plantation Country Club, with optional clubhouse and pool memberships available. Offering exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living, guests, or today's evolving lifestyle needs, this home truly checks all the boxes.

12312 Bunchgrass Ln, Raleigh

$899,999

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10174962 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

RESORT-STYLE LIVING IN WAKEFIELD! Nestled in one of Wakefield's newer sections and backing to the peaceful natural setting of Richland Creek, this exceptional brick residence offers an extraordinary multi-level outdoor retreat designed for year-round entertaining. The private backyard oasis features a fiberglass pool with a saltwater option, custom lighting features, cabana, stone patio, grilling deck, garden area, and multiple gathering spaces that invite relaxation and connection. Entertain family and friends around the custom-built outdoor stone pizza oven while enjoying the tranquil wooded setting and sounds of nature. Inside, 3,933 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space is filled with natural light and timeless architectural details. A dramatic two-story foyer welcomes you into elegant formal living and dining rooms, highlighted by a stunning Schonbek chandelier that conveys with the home. The spacious great room features abundant windows, a gas fireplace, and an inviting layout ideal for entertaining and everyday living. The gourmet kitchen offers custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a pot filler, and a sunny breakfast area that opens to a tranquil three-season porch overlooking the backyard retreat. Designed with flexibility in mind, the main level includes a private guest suite ideal for multigenerational living, a dedicated home office, and a convenient wet bar. Upstairs, the luxurious owner's retreat serves as a private sanctuary, featuring a sitting area with fireplace, wet bar, spa-inspired bath with separate tub and shower, and an oversized walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms complete the upper level, including bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath. The unfinished walkout basement offers exceptional potential for future expansion and customization, whether envisioned as a home theater, golf simulator, fitness studio, wine room, recreation room, guest quarters, or multigenerational living space. Ideally located near Wakefield Plantation Golf Club, Falls Lake, the Historic Wakefield Barn, walking trails, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this remarkable home offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and lifestyle in one of North Raleigh's most sought-after communities.

12416 Beauvoir St, Raleigh

$725,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10174919 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

SELLER OFFERS $10,000 DESIGNER CREDIT! WELCOME HOME TO WAKEFIELD PLANTATION! Located in the desirable St. James subdivision, this beautifully appointed brick residence offers 3,220 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, featuring four bedrooms, three full baths, and exceptional spaces for both everyday living and entertaining. A welcoming foyer opens to elegant formal living and dining rooms, while the heart of the home features a spacious family room filled with natural light and anchored by a cozy fireplace. The well-appointed kitchen offers expansive stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a sunny breakfast area that flows seamlessly into the covered three-season screened porch—perfect for enjoying morning coffee, outdoor dining, or relaxing while overlooking the cozy backyard. One of the home's most distinctive features is the dual staircase design, including a charming rear staircase from the kitchen that leads to an expansive second-floor loft, providing flexible space for a media room, playroom, home office, or additional gathering area. Built-in shelving along the upstairs hallway adds both character and functionality. The spacious owner's retreat offers tray ceilings, a large walk-in closet, and a luxurious bath featuring a separate shower and soaking tub. New carpet enhances the owner's suite and secondary bedrooms. A convenient first-floor laundry room adds to the home's practical appeal. Ideally situated near Wakefield Plantation Golf Club, Falls Lake, the Historic Wakefield Barn, walking trails, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this exceptional home offers the perfect combination of comfort, location, and lifestyle in one of North Raleigh's most sought-after communities.

12208 Ashton Woods Ln, Raleigh

$939,900

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10173736 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Experience timeless craftsmanship, exceptional space, and luxury living in this John Whalen custom home, ideally situated in the highly sought-after Wakefield community of North Raleigh. Now offered with a refreshed price and a $15,000 Use As You Choose incentive that buyers can apply toward closing costs, an interest rate buy-down, upgrades, or other allowable expenses—giving you the flexibility to make this exceptional home your own. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and memorable entertaining, the home features a desirable main-level guest suite and an expansive owner's retreat complete with a private sitting room, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen offers granite countertops, abundant custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and an open-concept design that flows seamlessly into the dining area and spacious family room—creating an inviting setting for gatherings, holidays, and everyday life. The fully finished walkout basement sets this home apart, offering an incredible extension of the living space with a dedicated home theater, professional recording studio/podcast room, second full kitchen, and expansive recreation areas. Whether envisioned for multi-generational living, entertaining, working from home, or creating your own private retreat, the possibilities are exceptional. Step outside to a backyard designed for both relaxation and entertainment. Enjoy a flagstone patio with a wood-burning fireplace, spacious deck, tranquil water feature, low-maintenance artificial turf, multiple gathering spaces, and a private half-court basketball court—all combining to create a truly unique outdoor living experience. Recent improvements add even more value, including updated windows, refinished hardwood floors, refreshed interior finishes, an EV charger, and additional updates throughout the home. Beyond the property, Wakefield offers one of North Raleigh's most desirable lifestyles. Enjoy nearby Wake County schools, neighborhood sidewalks and greenways, the Wakefield YMCA, parks, playgrounds, and miles of walking trails. Downtown Wake Forest is just minutes away, offering local restaurants, breweries, shopping, and year-round events, while convenient access to Falls Lake, I-540, grocery stores, healthcare, and everyday conveniences makes traveling throughout the Triangle easy. Residents also have the opportunity to join Wakefield Country Club, with optional memberships offering golf, swimming, tennis, fitness facilities, dining, and an active social calendar. With its custom construction, finished walkout basement, second kitchen, theater, recording studio, exceptional outdoor amenities, and sought-after Wakefield location, this home delivers a combination of space, versatility, and lifestyle that is increasingly difficult to find in North Raleigh. NEW PRICING + $15,000 USE AS YOU CHOOSE! Apply the seller-provided incentive toward closing costs, an interest rate buy-down, upgrades, or other allowable buyer expenses. Additional incentives may also be available with the use of the seller's preferred lender. Contact the listing agent for complete details and schedule your private tour today.

12225 Dunard St, Raleigh

$1,500,000

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 10173213 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Located in the exclusive Fairview Manor section of Wakefield, this former parade home and exceptional estate has been extensively reimagined with more than $200,000 in recent improvements. Situated on a private, fenced 0.61-acre homesite, the more than 7,000-square-foot residence seamlessly blends timeless architecture with modern luxury. The seller is also open to a long-term lease, offering flexibility for those seeking an exceptional North Raleigh residence without an immediate purchase. The heart of the home is a completely redesigned chef's kitchen featuring new countertops, appliances, sink, fixtures, and a dedicated coffee and smoothie bar. The main level primary suite offers a newly remodeled spa-inspired bath with a freestanding tub and gorgeous frameless shower, creating a true retreat within the home. With 6 bedrooms and 5 full baths, the floor plan offers remarkable flexibility. A spacious upper-level bonus room has been thoughtfully converted into a private sixth-bedroom suite complete with its own bath, closet, and charming built-in window-seat bed. Major system updates provide peace of mind, including two new HVAC systems, a new water heater, and upgraded LED lighting in the 3-car garage. Rich hardwood floors extend throughout the main and upper levels, while the expansive daylight walkout basement is designed for entertaining and multi-generational living, featuring a kitchenette, wet bar, media room with projector, fitness room, and guest suite. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a screened porch, expansive deck overlooking the large, flat backyard. HOA-approved pool plans will convey, offering the opportunity to create a truly resort-style outdoor retreat. This home offers an extraordinary combination of size, updates, location, and lifestyle in one of North Raleigh's most sought-after communities.

2515 Village Manor Way, Raleigh

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