Forest Trail Homes with Wake - Leesville Road Middle Middle School

Welcome to Forest Trail, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Raleigh, North Carolina. This charming community is an idyllic retreat for families and individuals alike, offering a perfect blend of tranquility and modern convenience. Located in Wake County, Forest Trail is just a stone's throw away from the vibrant culture and amenities of downtown Raleigh, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate both nature and urban living.

The homes in Forest Trail are designed with comfort and style in mind, featuring a variety of architectural styles that cater to diverse tastes. Spacious layouts, modern kitchens, and beautifully landscaped yards create an inviting atmosphere perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home. Families will particularly appreciate the community's proximity to Wake - Leesville Road Middle School, known for its excellent educational programs and dedicated staff. With a strong emphasis on academic achievement and personal growth, this school is a fantastic choice for families looking to provide their children with a quality education.

Beyond the homes and schools, Forest Trail boasts an array of nearby parks, walking trails, and recreational facilities, allowing residents to embrace an active lifestyle surrounded by nature. Whether you're exploring the scenic trails or enjoying a picnic in one of the local parks, the outdoor opportunities are endless.

Discover the charm of Forest Trail, where community spirit and the beauty of nature come together to create a truly exceptional living experience in Raleigh, NC. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Forest Trail Homes with Wake - Leesville Road Middle Middle 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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