Wakefield Estates Homes with Basement

Wakefield Estates Homes with Basement

Welcome to Wakefield Estates, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Wake Forest, North Carolina. This picturesque community is a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and modern convenience, making it an ideal choice for families, professionals, and anyone seeking a serene lifestyle without sacrificing accessibility to urban amenities.

Wakefield Estates boasts a variety of stunning homes, many of which feature spacious basements—an increasingly sought-after attribute for homeowners. These versatile spaces can be transformed into entertainment rooms, home offices, or even additional guest quarters, adding significant value and functionality to your living experience. Imagine hosting friends and family in your expansive basement, or creating a cozy retreat for relaxation and hobbies.

The subdivision is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a wealth of outdoor activities. Residents can enjoy scenic walking trails, nearby parks, and beautiful golf courses, all while being just a short drive from the vibrant downtown Wake Forest, where you’ll find an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options.

Wakefield Estates is also conveniently located near excellent schools and healthcare facilities, making it a prime choice for families looking to settle down in a nurturing environment. With its welcoming atmosphere and stunning homes, including those with basements that provide extra living space, Wakefield Estates is more than just a place to live—it's a community where memories are made and cherished for years to come. Come explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in Wakefield Estates today!

Newest Wakefield Estates Homes with Basement

$2,450,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10167735 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A rare opportunity to own a private 2.79-acre estate in Wakefield Estates, this magnificent custom brick residence offers over 8,400 square feet of luxury living, resort-style outdoor spaces, and exceptional privacy just minutes from Wakefield Plantation Golf Club. Originally built by renowned builder Phil Miller and thoughtfully expanded with a $500,000 engineered addition, the home offers 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths including a private main-level guest suite, and beautifully defined living spaces designed for both everyday comfort and elegant entertaining. The main-level guest suite provides ideal accommodations for visitors or multigenerational living. A grand marble foyer welcomes you into the home, opening to formal living and dining rooms and a richly appointed English library with custom built-ins, hand-carved plaster trim, wet bar, and icemaker. Multiple gathering spaces throughout the main level include a cozy reading room with hand-carved plaster mantel, a spacious TV room with wood-burning fireplace and cherry tray ceiling, a sunroom with bay window, and a warm kitchen and keeping room designed as the true heart of the home. The chef's kitchen features custom solid wood cabinetry, hand-painted Italian tile backsplash, imported Italian lighting, and detailed plaster accents, while the breakfast area is crowned by a dramatic custom cherrywood conical ceiling, creating an unforgettable architectural centerpiece. Upstairs, the expansive owner's suite offers a private retreat with a sitting area, the ''world's largest'' walk-in closet with dual islands, cedar-lined closet, and beautifully renovated spa bath. Additional bedrooms feature walk-in closets and updated bathrooms, while a large bonus room with wet bar, beverage refrigerator, and surround sound provides flexible living space for recreation or guests. Additional living areas include a finished third-level recreation space, basement theater, and an impressive custom wine cellar with climate venting and cigar smoke exhaust system, ideal for collectors and entertainers alike. Outside, the home transforms into a private resort retreat. The custom plaster saltwater pool with freeform edges, integrated heated spa, and three water features is surrounded by multi-level patios, stacked stone walls, and extensive landscape lighting. The grounds--designed by a Certified Master Gardener--feature rare plantings and year-round blooms, while the expansive rear lawn beyond the pool provides open, usable space rarely found this close to Wake Forest. Located just minutes from Wakefield Plantation Golf Club, Falls Lake, Forest Ridge Park, and Historic Wakefield Barn, this exceptional estate blends privacy, craftsmanship, and resort-style living into a property that is truly one of a kind. More than a home, this is a private sanctuary designed for those who want space, luxury, and an unmatched lifestyle.

6324 Wakefalls Dr, Wake Forest
$2,900,000
5 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 10150984 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
An extraordinary custom built estate w/ gorgeous swimming pool spanning nearly 9000 square feet in the exclusive sought-after Wakefield Estates. Gated driveway entrance w/ scenic drive into the vast circular driveway, surrounded by over 8 acres of wooded land w/ rolling hills & tranquil creeks all around sets the scene of absolute privacy and expansive luxury living. Walk up those limestone steps into the foyer, immediately greeted by the large formal dining room, opening up to the family/great room w/ vaulted cathedral ceilings, gas granite fireplace w/ wood mantel, and access to office/den & elevated covered patio w/ fireplace. Gourmet kitchen features custom cherry-wood beams & cabinets, large granite island equipped w/ 6-burner gas range, 2 wall ovens & warming drawer, breakfast area, 2 dishwashers, subzero refrigerator, wine fridge, additional mini fridge & huge butlers pantry w/ wet bar, ice maker, and additional freezer. Main level primary suite w/ private patio & double-sided wood fireplace looking into spa bath w/ steam shower, jetted soaking tub, dual vanity, and black marble accents, custom walk-in-closet, and your own private laundry room w/ a juliet balcony. A zen-style powder room, pottery/art/studio room, and 2-car garage completes the main level. Upstairs includes a loft area overlooking the family/great room w/ access to 2nd-floor private patio, theatre room w/ wet bar + mini fridge + full bath, and 2 bedrooms w/ en-suite baths. Fully finished walk-out basement features an expansive recreation area w/ gas stone fireplace + custom cabinets + wet bar w/ wine fridge, gym room, library/flex room, laundry room w/ sink, 2 bedrooms w/ walk-out access to pool/patio, 2 half baths, full bath w/ jetted soaking tub, cabana bath w/ steam shower, and tandem 4-car garage w/ access to private tranquil/garden area. Expansive fenced-in back patio with deep swimming pool + hot spa and outdoor BBQ grill. This property features extraordinary indoor & outdoor living, with multiple patio areas accessed through all around this home, surround sound, central vac, storage, full house generator, and so much more. Homeowners can join Wakefield Plantation for golf, neighborhood event center and putting green. Horse boarding (stable and pasture) available nearby for a fee. Don't miss your chance, schedule a showing today!

6309 Wakefalls Dr, Wake Forest
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