Forest Trail Homes with Wake - Leesville Road High High School

Welcome to Forest Trail, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Raleigh, North Carolina, within the vibrant Wake County. This charming community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal choice for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Forest Trail is characterized by its tree-lined streets and beautifully landscaped yards, creating a serene atmosphere that residents cherish. The homes here are thoughtfully designed, featuring a variety of architectural styles that cater to diverse tastes. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home or a spacious property with modern amenities, Forest Trail has something for everyone.

One of the standout features of this community is its proximity to Wake - Leesville Road High School, which is known for its commitment to academic excellence and a well-rounded education. Families with school-aged children will appreciate the convenience of having such a reputable institution nearby. The school’s strong sense of community and dedicated staff make it a fantastic place for young learners to thrive.

In addition to its educational offerings, Forest Trail is conveniently located near a variety of shopping, dining, and recreational options. Residents can enjoy quick access to parks, walking trails, and local attractions, ensuring that there’s always something to do.

If you’re looking to settle down in a welcoming community that values education and offers a peaceful lifestyle, Forest Trail in Raleigh is the perfect place to call home. Discover the charm of this subdivision and envision your future in this delightful neighborhood!

Newest Forest Trail Homes with Wake - Leesville Road High High School

$975,000

7 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10183495 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 5425 and 5423 Live Oak Trail—an exceptional two-residence property in Forest Trail Estates offering flexibility for multigenerational living, short- or long-term rentals, or an owner-occupant seeking additional income. The extensively renovated main residence features 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, while the attached 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom ADU was thoughtfully converted from the property's original 1989 barn. Together, the residences showcase vaulted ceilings, elevated design, luxury finishes, and distinctive details, including reclaimed barnwood incorporated into the ADU. Each residence has completely separate utilities and its own septic system, allowing them to function independently. More than $425,000 was invested in the 2023-2024 transformation, with work permitted through the City of Raleigh. Major improvements include new plumbing in both residences, new roofs, new septic systems, new water heaters, updated electrical systems, crawl-space insulation and vapor barrier, new sod and landscaping, and much more. Located in one of Raleigh's most convenient areas, the property offers easy access to RDU International Airport, downtown Raleigh, RTP, shopping, dining, and major highways. Live in one residence while renting the other, accommodate extended family, or operate both as income-producing properties. No HOA. See the photographs and MLS documents for the complete list of improvements.

5425 Live Oak Trl, Raleigh

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