Address
6109 Riverside Drive, Wake Forest, NC
Price
$ 850,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#10165189
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Pending
- CountyWake
- CityWake Forest
- NeighborhoodHighland Park
- Zip27587
- StyleTraditional
- Year Built1975
- Price$ 850,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage3164
- Lot Size1.51 Acres
Data Source:
Triangle MLS (TMLS)
Property Description
Breathtaking--an apt and effortless description of this truly one-of-a-kind homesite. Perched high above the scenic Neuse River and bordering a serene heron estuary, this exceptional property offers one of the most striking and rare landscapes in Wake County. Tucked just off Old Falls of Neuse Road--mere minutes from Raleigh--this remarkable 1.5-acre parcel feels worlds away, delivering the tranquility of a private retreat without sacrificing convenience. The homesite is already equipped with a 5-bedroom septic system and well, streamlining the path to building your custom estate. Elevated well above the floodplain (with only the steep river's edge below), the property offers both peace of mind and dramatic views. The topography is ideal: a flat, welcoming approach from the road transitions into a gentle slope, eventually revealing impressive natural boulder formations as the land descends toward the river's edge. Envision your future residence here--an architectural masterpiece overlooking the gentle rapids, where evenings are defined by spectacular sunsets shimmering across the water. Opportunities like this are exceedingly rare; true waterfront properties in Wake County are limited, and few compare to the beauty and presence of this offering. Located within a neighborhood featuring NO HOA and very light original covenants, and zoned for desirable Wakefield schools, this homesite strikes a rare balance between luxury, privacy, and accessibility. It's more than land--it's the foundation for an extraordinary lifestyle.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Wake - Wakefield Elementary Elementary School | Wake - Wakefield Middle Middle School | Wake - Wakefield High High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/19/2026 | Listed $850,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Electricity Connected,Septic Connected,Water Connected,Propane |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Zoning | R-30 |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| Year Built | 1975 |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Levels | Three Or More |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| County | Wake |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | false |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Subdivision Name | Highland Park |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Other Structures | Garage(s),Gazebo,Outbuilding,Shed(s),Storage,Workshop |
| Total Rooms | 8 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | Pending |
| Directions | Falls of Neuse North, Left Old Falls of Neuse Rd, Cross over the Neuse River and take 2nd street on the right. Home will be at the end of the street on the riverfront |
| High School | Wake - Wakefield High |
| City | Wake Forest |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 65775.6 |
| Elementary School | Wake - Wakefield Elementary |
| Tax Annual Amount | 3640.25 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Wake - Wakefield Middle |
| Structure Type | House |
| Standard Status | Pending |
Interior Features
| Basement | Partially Finished |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Vinyl,Wood |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 2356 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 808 |
| Total Baths | 4 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Circular Driveway |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Back Yard,Cleared,Rock Outcropping,Views,Waterfront |
| Water Source | Well |
| Lot Size Area | 1.51 |
| Foundation Details | Other |
| Building Area Total | 3164 |
| Lot Dimensions | see survey in docs |
| Lot Size Acres | 1.51 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 27587
Price
Year Built
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