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190 River Watch Lane
Youngsville, NC 27596

$895,000

Rivers Edge – Youngsville Township – Franklin County

190 River Watch Lane
Youngsville, NC 27596

$895,000

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Single Family

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Rivers Edge

Youngsville Township

Franklin County

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Square Feet: 2978
  • Acres: 0.92
  • Year Built: 2007

Single Family

Active

Rivers Edge

Youngsville Township

Franklin County

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Square Feet: 2978
  • Acres: 0.92
  • Year Built: 2007

4
Bed

3
Bath

2978
sqft

0.92
acres

  • 🏊 Salt Water Swimming Pool

  • 🔥 Outdoor Pavilion With Fireplace

  • 🍳 Fully Equipped Outdoor Kitchen

  • 🛁 Spa-Inspired Primary Bath

  • 💎 Granite Countertops

  • 🪵 Stone Fireplace

Welcome to this exceptional custom estate in the sought-after River Edge community, originally built as the builder’s personal residence and showcasing quality craftsmanship throughout. Situated on nearly an acre with a fenced backyard, this stunning property offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and convenience — just minutes from Wake Forest’s premier dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences.

Designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the home features extensive trim work, soaring ceilings, detailed moldings, and thoughtfully curated spaces throughout. The gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the home with custom cabinetry, designer hood, granite countertops, island, and abundant prep and storage space. The dramatic two-story family room with floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace creates a warm yet impressive gathering space filled with natural light.

The spacious floorplan includes both a luxurious primary suite and guest suite on the main level. The spa-inspired primary bath offers separate vanities, soaking tub, walk-in shower, walk-in closet, and beautifully updated finishes. All bathrooms throughout the home have been refreshed with new granite countertops, hardware, and designer lighting. Upstairs features two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and an oversized bonus room ideal for a media room, fitness space, playroom, or private office.

Step outside to your own resort-style private retreat. Completed in 2023-2024, the exceptional outdoor living experience includes a state-of-the-art salt water swimming pool with tanning ledge, outdoor pavilion with stunning stone fireplace and fire pit, fully equipped outdoor kitchen, ambient lighting, lush landscaping, and expansive entertaining areas designed for year-round enjoyment. Immaculately maintained and truly move-in ready, this one-of-a-kind property offers timeless craftsmanship, luxurious indoor-outdoor living, and an unmatched backyard oasis.

Welcome to this exceptional custom estate in the sought-after River Edge community, originally built as the builder’s personal residence and showcasing quality craftsmanship throughout. Situated on nearly an acre with a fenced backyard, this stunning property offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and convenience — just minutes from Wake Forest’s premier dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences. Designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the home features extensive trim work, soaring ceilings, detailed moldings, and thoughtfully curated spaces throughout. The gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the home with custom cabinetry, designer hood, granite countertops, island, and abundant prep and storage space. The dramatic two-story family room with floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace creates a warm yet impressive gathering space filled with natural light. The spacious floorplan includes both a luxurious primary suite and guest suite on the main level. The spa-inspired primary bath offers separate vanities, soaking tub, walk-in shower, walk-in closet, and beautifully updated finishes. All bathrooms throughout the home have been refreshed with new granite countertops, hardware, and designer lighting. Upstairs features two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and an oversized bonus room ideal for a media room, fitness space, playroom, or private office. Step outside to your own resort-style private retreat. Completed in 2023-2024, the exceptional outdoor living experience includes a state-of-the-art salt water swimming pool with tanning ledge, outdoor pavilion with stunning stone fireplace and fire pit, fully equipped outdoor kitchen, ambient lighting, lush landscaping, and expansive entertaining areas designed for year-round enjoyment. Immaculately maintained and truly move-in ready, this one-of-a-kind property offers timeless craftsmanship, luxurious indoor-outdoor living, and an unmatched backyard oasis.

Listing History

Date

Status

Price

  • 2026-05-09

    Active

    $895,000

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1398 Tarboro Road

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5840 Rocking Chair Drive

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Listings Nearby to Listing
7 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….

190 River Watch Lane has a Price per Square Foot of $301.

Here’s how that compares to the surrounding area:

50.5% above the Youngsville Township median ($200)

46.8% above the City of Youngsville median ($205)

50.5% above the Franklin County median ($200)

  • A light green two-story house with white trim, a covered front porch, dormer windows, and a sloped yard with shrubs and pine straw, surrounded by trees under a blue sky.
    175 Rivers Edge Drive, Youngsville, NC 27596
    • Price: $562,000
    • $196 Price per Sqft
    • 2,874 Sqft
    • 0.98 Acres
    • Sold on 2026-04-09
    • Price: ⬇️ (Sold for $333k less)

    • Sq Ft: ⚖️ (Similar size)

    • Cost/SqFt: ⬇️ (Significantly lower by $105/sqft)

    • Condition: ⬇️ (Basic finishes and lacks modern luxury upgrades)

    This sold listing on Rivers Edge Drive is a great example of the neighborhood’s ‘baseline’ for this size. Although it is nearly the same square footage as 190 River Watch Lane, the interior finishes are much more modest, featuring standard white cabinetry and basic trim compared to the custom gourmet kitchen and designer lighting in the home for sale. Most importantly, this property lacks the extensive 2024 outdoor renovations. When you subtract the estimated cost of the pool, pavilion, and high-end kitchen upgrades from 190 River Watch Lane, the value gap between these two homes narrows significantly.

    🟡 190 River Watch Lane makes sense for the area because it provides the high-end custom finishes and outdoor amenities that a base-level home in the community simply doesn’t offer.

  • A single-story, light-colored house with a large front porch, white railings, brick steps, and an American flag; surrounded by green lawn, shrubs, and trees on a sunny day.
    150 River Watch Lane, Youngsville, NC 27596
    • Price: $590,000
    • $236 Price per Sqft
    • 2,503 Sqft
    • 0.92 Acres
    • Sold on 2025-10-23
    • Price: ⬇️ (Sold for $305k less)

    • Sq Ft: ⬇️ (Smaller by 475 sq ft)

    • Cost/SqFt: ⬇️ (Lower by $65/sqft)

    • Condition: ⬇️ (Clean updates but lacks the custom estate finishes)

    Located on the same street, this property shows what a well-maintained, updated home in Rivers Edge sells for without the ‘extra’ amenities. While this sold listing has a lovely updated kitchen with white shaker cabinets and a nice corner lot, it doesn’t quite match the architectural scale or the outdoor oasis of 190 River Watch Lane. The home for sale features much more elaborate trim work, soaring ceilings, and a backyard that functions as a private retreat. The price difference here is a clear trade-off between a very nice neighborhood home and a full-scale luxury estate.

    🟡 190 River Watch Lane appears fairly priced when you consider it offers nearly 500 more square feet and a backyard setup that would cost hundreds of thousands to replicate today.

  • A two-story suburban house with a stone and tan siding exterior, dark brown shutters, and a gabled roof, surrounded by shrubs and trees, with a curved walkway leading to the front porch. An American flag is displayed on the right.
    240 Oak Grove Church Road, Youngsville, NC 27596
    • Price: $600,000
    • $231 Price per Sqft
    • 2,596 Sqft
    • 0.92 Acres
    • Sold on 2025-08-08
    • Price: ⬇️ (Sold for $295k less)

    • Sq Ft: ⬇️ (Smaller by 382 sq ft)

    • Cost/SqFt: ⬇️ (Lower by $70/sqft)

    • Condition: ⬇️ (Lacks the resort-style pool and outdoor pavilion)

    This home on Oak Grove Church Road is a beautiful custom build within the same community, but it represents a different tier of luxury than 190 River Watch Lane. While it features high-end touches like granite and a stone fireplace, it lacks the massive investment found in the home for sale’s backyard. The home for sale recently added a state-of-the-art saltwater pool, a full outdoor kitchen, and a stone pavilion, which accounts for a significant portion of the price gap. Additionally, 190 River Watch Lane offers more interior square footage and the premium feel of a builder’s personal residence.

    🟡 If you are looking for a standard luxury home, the Oak Grove property was a great buy, but 190 River Watch Lane is positioned well for a buyer specifically seeking a turn-key private resort experience.

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190 River Watch Lane
Youngsville, NC 27596

190 River Watch Lane
Youngsville, NC 27596

$895,000

$895,000

Rivers Edge – Youngsville Township – Franklin County

190 River Watch Ln

Youngsville

4 br

2978 sqft

TWP Youngsville

CTY Franklin

SUB Rivers Edge

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