221 Stillwood Drive, Wake Forest, NC 27587

• 3 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 2,501 sqft

Property Description

Nestled on nearly six private acres of lush greenery, mature landscaping, tranquil ponds, and abundant wildlife, this charming three-bedroom home offers the peaceful retreat you've been searching for. It lives like a ranch with the bonus of a second floor flex space with extra storage. Surrounded by a blend of wooded acreage and thoughtfully cultivated gardens, the property features blueberries, blackberries, plum and pear trees, wild grapes, and a wide variety of flowering plants that create year-round beauty. Inside, you'll find spacious and inviting living areas, including a large kitchen, formal dining room, and sunny breakfast nook. The kitchen and bathrooms on the main level have been updated in recent years. The first-floor primary suite offers comfort and convenience with a private en suite bathroom. Site-finished hardwood floors span both the first and second levels, complemented by tile flooring in the kitchen and bathrooms. New Pella 250 Series windows on the main floor, newer HVAC systems, and a durable 40-year shingle roof provide peace of mind. Outdoor living is exceptional, with an oversized screened porch that flows onto an additional rear deck overlooking the picturesque grounds beyond the property. The front walkway is also home of a well-maintained and lovely koi pond. Enjoy evenings around the fire pit, relax in the privacy of the fenced yard, or explore the wooded acreage and pond views that make this property feel like a private nature preserve. Additional features include an attached two-car garage, detached garage with a 17-foot peak ceiling, four-post car lift and a "lean to"as well as multiple storage buildings, epoxy-coated garage floors, an electronic entrance gate, and approximately 1.5 acres of fenced space. Tucked within a quiet neighborhood with wonderful neighbors and conveniently located near Falls Lake recreation areas, this one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect balance of privacy, natural beauty, and everyday convenience.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

September 17, 2026

Data Last Updated:

September 22, 2026 at 7:39AM

Listing Office:

Compass -- Raleigh : 919-726-6548

Listing Agent:

Debbie Van Horn : 919-749-6000

MLS ID:

10192923

Interior

• Laundry: Laundry RoomMain Level
• Flooring: HardwoodTile
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Heat Pump

Exterior

• General: Fire PitPrivate YardFenced YardStorage
• Style: Traditional
• Other Structures: StoragePorchDeckRear PorchScreenedPatio
• Parking: Circular DrivewayDetachedDetached CarportGarageOn Site

Construction

• Roofing: Shingle
• General: Fiber Cement1Brick/MortarSlab

Location

• Road/Access: State Road
• Golf: None
• Originating MLS: Doorify MLS
• County: Wake

Lot

• Zoning: R-40WLo13 Springwood Acres Bm1974-497180302779308000 0093025
• Fencing: FencedPerimeterSecurity

Utilities

• Water: Private
• Sewer: Septic Tank

Financial

• Source: Doorify MLS