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185 Briarwood Place
Wake Forest, NC 27587

$510,000

Somerset – Youngsville Township – Franklin County

185 Briarwood Place
Wake Forest, NC 27587

$510,000

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Single Family

Active

Somerset

Youngsville Township

Franklin County

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Square Feet: 2335
  • Acres: 0.74
  • Year Built: 2005

Single Family

Active

Somerset

Youngsville Township

Franklin County

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Square Feet: 2335
  • Acres: 0.74
  • Year Built: 2005

3
Bed

3
Bath

2335
sqft

0.74
acres

  • 🪑 Rocking Chair Front Porch

  • 🌳 Wooded Backdrop

  • 🔥 Cozy Gas Fireplace

  • 🛁 Garden Tub

  • 🦟 Screened-In Porch

  • 🏚️ Storage Shed

Don’t miss this lovely custom home featuring first-floor living and a charming rocking chair front porch, perfectly situated on 0.74 acre with a wooded backdrop for added privacy!

This beautiful home offers an open floor plan with a split-bedroom layout, featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths on the main level.

Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious bonus room or fourth bedroom with a full bath, ideal for guests, a home office, or flex space.

The family room showcases a vaulted ceiling and cozy gas fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space.

The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a luxury bath with dual vanities, a separate shower, and a garden tub.

Enjoy easy entertaining with a long driveway, screened-in porch, and expansive yard.

A 2-car garage and storage shed provide plenty of extra space.

Located just outside city limits, this home offers peace and privacy while still being conveniently close to shopping, dining, parks, highways, and everyday amenities.

Don’t miss this lovely custom home featuring first-floor living and a charming rocking chair front porch, perfectly situated on 0.74 acre with a wooded backdrop for added privacy! This beautiful home offers an open floor plan with a split-bedroom layout, featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths on the main level. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious bonus room or fourth bedroom with a full bath, ideal for guests, a home office, or flex space. The family room showcases a vaulted ceiling and cozy gas fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a luxury bath with dual vanities, a separate shower, and a garden tub. Enjoy easy entertaining with a long driveway, screened-in porch, and expansive yard. A 2-car garage and storage shed provide plenty of extra space. Located just outside city limits, this home offers peace and privacy while still being conveniently close to shopping, dining, parks, highways, and everyday amenities.

Listing History

Date

Status

Price

  • 2026-05-07

    Active

    $510,000

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185 Briarwood Place

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Listings Nearby to Listing
10 nearby listings found

Examining another house that is similar, nearby, and recently sold can help determine if the price of this home for sale is priced appropriately.

Compared to Similar Homes that Recently Sold….

185 Briarwood Place has a Price per Square Foot of $218.

Here’s how that compares to the surrounding area:

8% above the Youngsville Township median ($202)

5% above the City of Wake Forest median ($207)

10% above the Franklin County median ($199)

  • 145 Traylee Drive, Wake Forest, NC 27587
    • Price: $635,000
    • $236 Price per Sqft
    • 2 Sqft
    • 0.69 Acres
    • Sold on 2025-11-24
    • Price: ⬆️ (Sold for $125k more)

    • Sq Ft: ⬆️ (354 sq ft larger)

    • Cost/SqFt: ⬆️ ($18 higher per sq ft)

    • Condition: ⚖️ (Similar age and quality of finishes)

    Comparing the home for sale to the property on Traylee Drive highlights a great opportunity for you. While the Traylee home is a traditional two-story layout, 185 Briarwood Place offers a ranch-style floor plan which typically commands a 15% price premium for the convenience of single-level living. Despite this, the home for sale is actually priced lower per square foot than this two-story sold listing, even though they were built around the same time and share similar interior quality.

    🟢 185 Briarwood Place stands out as a strong value here, offering the preferred ranch layout at a lower cost per foot than a nearby two-story home.

  • A beige two-story suburban house with white trim and a double garage sits on a well-maintained lawn with landscaping and a concrete driveway under a clear blue sky.
    75 Anna Marie Way, Youngsville, NC 27596
    • Price: $510,000
    • $209 Price per Sqft
    • 2 Sqft
    • 0.68 Acres
    • Sold on 2026-04-24
    • Price: ⚖️ (Sold for the same price)

    • Sq Ft: ⬆️ (109 sq ft larger)

    • Cost/SqFt: ⬇️ ($9 lower per sq ft)

    • Condition: ⬆️ (Significantly newer with modern interior styling)

    The home on Anna Marie Way sold for the exact same price as the current asking price for 185 Briarwood Place, but it offers a much newer build from 2019. You’ll notice more modern design choices in that home, such as the white cabinetry and coffered ceilings. However, the home for sale sits on a larger lot and offers a more ‘custom’ feel with its rocking chair porch and wooded privacy, which balances out the age difference.

    🟡 This comparison shows that while you might find newer homes at this price point, 185 Briarwood Place offers a larger lot and a more private, established setting.

  • A modern suburban house at 15 Princeton Manor Drive, Youngsville, with gray siding and stone accents, features a covered front porch, manicured bushes, a green lawn, and a curved walkway under a blue sky with clouds.
    15 Princeton Manor Drive, Youngsville, NC 27596
    • Price: $700,000
    • $248 Price per Sqft
    • 2 Sqft
    • 0.97 Acres
    • Sold on 2026-03-12
    • Price: ⬆️ (Sold for $190k more)

    • Sq Ft: ⬆️ (490 sq ft larger)

    • Cost/SqFt: ⬆️ ($30 higher per sq ft)

    • Condition: ⬆️ (Newer build with high-end luxury finishes)

    This sold listing on Princeton Manor Drive represents a higher tier of luxury and age compared to the home for sale. While both properties offer the convenience of main-level living with an upstairs bonus space, this home was built over a decade later and features significant upgrades like 10-foot ceilings and a custom kitchen with a copper farmhouse sink. The price premium here is quite clear, as you are paying for a much newer structure and a larger, meticulously manicured acre lot.

    🟡 The higher price point of this property is justified by its newer age and custom luxury details, making 185 Briarwood Place a more attainable entry point for the area.

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Single-story house with light siding, a covered front porch, and a two-car garage. The home is surrounded by well-maintained landscaping and green lawn, with trees in the background and a concrete driveway in front.

185 Briarwood Place
Wake Forest, NC 27587

185 Briarwood Place
Wake Forest, NC 27587

$510,000

$510,000

Somerset – Youngsville Township – Franklin County

Single-story house with light siding, a covered front porch, and a two-car garage. The home is surrounded by well-maintained landscaping and green lawn, with trees in the background and a concrete driveway in front.

185 Briarwood Pl

Wake Forest

3 br

2335 sqft

TWP Youngsville

CTY Franklin

SUB Somerset

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