About 818 Lake Forest Drive
Great North Raleigh Location with NO HOA Dues! Spacious home offering a first-floor primary suite and backyard sanctuary. The main living areas feature beautiful hardwood flooring. The open vaulted family room is highlighted by a stone-profile see-through fireplace that opens to the dining room. The home also features several new upgrades, including lighting, adding a fresh touch throughout. The kitchen has been beautifully enhanced with upgraded cabinetry featuring soft-close drawers, granite countertops, tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The large first-floor primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a beautifully renovated bath with a tiled walk-in shower. An updated half bath adds another stylish and convenient touch to the main level. Upstairs you'll find two nicely sized bedrooms, a versatile loft/office area, and convenient walk-in storage. Enjoy the three-season room, providing additional space for entertaining or relaxing while overlooking the backyard. Step outside to a beautiful, fenced backyard filled with established plants and mature landscaping. With no homes directly behind you, the backyard offers a wonderful sense of privacy. Two pergolas, a doghouse, and a storage barn complete the outdoor space. A 2-car garage PLUS a 2-car carport provides additional covered parking. All of this in a great North Raleigh location with no HOA dues and convenient access to shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences!
Features of 818 Lake Forest Drive
| MLS® # | 10188836 |
|---|---|
| Price | $650,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 3.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 2,148 |
| Acres | 0.51 |
| Year Built | 1986 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Contemporary, Traditional |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 818 Lake Forest Drive |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | Lake Forest |
| City | Raleigh |
| County | Wake |
| State | NC |
| Zip Code | 27615 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 8 |
| Parking | Attached, Carport, Concrete, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Private |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Bathtub/Shower Combination, Walk-In Shower |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater |
| Heating | Central, Fireplace(s), Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s) |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Dining Room, Double Sided, Family Room, Gas Log, See Through |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Stories | One and One Half |
| Has Basement | No |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Garden, Kennel, Lighting, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Smart Light(s), Storage, Fenced Yard |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Private |
| Windows | Blinds, Drapes, Insulated Windows |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Construction | Cedar |
| Foundation | Brick/Mortar, Crawlspace |
School Information
| Elementary | Wake - North Ridge Elementary |
|---|---|
| Middle | Wake - West Millbrook Middle |
| High | Wake - Sanderson High |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | August 27th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Zoning | R-4 |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Realty World Carolina Prop |
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