Forest Acres Homes with Wake - Joyner Elementary Elementary School

Forest Acres Homes with Wake - Joyner Elementary Elementary School

**Welcome to Forest Acres: A Hidden Gem in Raleigh, NC**

Nestled in the heart of Raleigh, North Carolina, Forest Acres is a charming subdivision that perfectly blends suburban tranquility with urban convenience. This picturesque community is characterized by its lush greenery, friendly neighbors, and a variety of beautiful homes that cater to diverse lifestyles. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle into a cozy family abode, Forest Acres offers an inviting atmosphere that makes it easy to call home.

One of the standout features of Forest Acres is its proximity to Wake - Joyner Elementary School, a highly-rated institution known for its commitment to academic excellence and nurturing environment. Families with young children will appreciate the short commute to school, allowing for more time to enjoy the community’s parks, playgrounds, and recreational facilities. The school’s dedicated staff and engaging curriculum provide a solid foundation for lifelong learning, making it a desirable choice for parents.

Beyond the educational benefits, Forest Acres boasts a prime location with easy access to Raleigh’s vibrant downtown, where you can explore a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Residents enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful suburban living with the excitement of city life just a stone’s throw away.

With its welcoming community spirit, excellent schools, and beautiful homes, Forest Acres is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover the charm and convenience of this delightful neighborhood and find your dream home today!

Newest Forest Acres Homes with Wake - Joyner Elementary Elementary School

$565,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 10180100 MLS ACTIVE Status
Full of beautiful modern upgrades, this Raleigh gem offers you a rare opportunity to own a completely move-in-ready property in a premium location just minutes from downtown. Once you pull up to this home you'll immediately fall in love with the oversized front porch and swing bench offering the perfect place for some morning coffee, an evening cocktail or simply relaxing and visiting with friends and family. A well landscaped yard will make it extremely simple to maintain, and a large flat backyard offers even more space to play or entertain and enjoy this ideal location. Did we mention there are no HOA fees?! When you step inside you can really feel the open floor plan expand the downstairs space and fill with natural light, and don't miss the gorgeous hardwood floors downstairs! Admire the gorgeous and functional kitchen with a gas range, quartz countertops, SS appliances, ample cabinetry, a pantry and a sizeable eat-in-kitchen. A new gas fireplace in the living room and a desirable downstairs primary bedroom makes it even more usable and comfortable no matter the season or stage of life. A completely updated primary en-suite comes with a glass enclosed walk-in shower, dual vanity and tile flooring. Heading upstairs you will find LVP flooring and another updated tile shower with a tub combo and 2 more spacious bedrooms. You have the flexibility upstairs to use these spaces as bedrooms, a dedicated home office, game room or even a fitness room! All the bedrooms have ceiling fans, windows have been updated, and for even more value even the roof was re-done a few years ago. Last but not least the backyard comes with a fantastic deck, attached storage shed, and a completely private lot with established trees lining the area and a flat and usable space. Come on over and see this one for yourself!

1016 Mills St, Raleigh

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