Water Oak Homes with Wake - Smith Elementary Elementary School

Welcome to Water Oak, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Garner, North Carolina, within the vibrant Wake County. This delightful community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to urban amenities, making it an ideal choice for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Water Oak is characterized by its picturesque tree-lined streets and beautifully landscaped homes, creating an inviting atmosphere that encourages a strong sense of community. With a variety of architectural styles, from modern designs to classic Southern charm, there’s a perfect home waiting for everyone. Residents enjoy spacious yards and well-maintained common areas, perfect for outdoor gatherings and leisurely strolls.

One of the standout features of Water Oak is its proximity to top-rated schools, including Wake - Smith Elementary School. Families will appreciate the quality education offered just a stone's throw away, ensuring that children receive the best possible start in their academic journey. The school’s dedicated staff and engaging curriculum foster a nurturing environment where young minds can thrive.

In addition to its educational advantages, Water Oak is conveniently located near a plethora of shopping, dining, and recreational options. Enjoy the vibrant local culture with nearby parks, walking trails, and community events that bring neighbors together. Whether you’re sipping coffee at a local café or exploring the natural beauty of the area, Water Oak offers a lifestyle that balances relaxation with activity.

Discover your dream home in Water Oak, where community spirit meets the comforts of modern living. Come and experience all that this enchanting subdivision has to offer!

Newest Water Oak Homes with Wake - Smith Elementary Elementary School

$415,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10186418 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to your own slice of paradise on 1.34 acres, complete with lake views and private access, yet just 10 minutes from White Oak Crossing and I-40! Major updates are already taken care of with a 2026 roof, 2020 HVAC, and 2023 water heater. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a wonderful mix of comfort, character, and potential, featuring a basement with workbench, a huge third-floor attic ready for a future bedroom or flex space, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen features an island, stainless steel appliances, and a large bay window overlooking the backyard, where birds and wildlife are always putting on a show. The spacious primary suite boasts beautiful lake views and two closets, while the additional bedrooms offer generous closet space and plenty of natural light. Outside, the magic continues with a treehouse, large garden, and back deck overlooking the creek—a peaceful spot to watch deer, turtles, rabbits, and birds. And best of all, you'll have your own private access to the gorgeous neighborhood lake. If you've been looking for space, privacy, nature, and convenience all in one place, this is the one!

1020 Oakwater Dr, Garner

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