3309 Donner Trail, Wake Forest, NC 27587

• 5 beds |
• 4 baths |
• 2,924 sqft

Property Description

Set on a flat .75 acre lot with no HOA, no city taxes, TWO 2-car garages, and an attached apartment/ADU, this property offers space, function, and flexibility not found in many homes! A long driveway provides ample parking and leads to both a 2-car attached garage and a 2-car detached garage (with a walk-up attic for storage or future expansion). Both garages include direct access to the fully fenced backyard, complete with mature landscaping, an oversized wood deck, and a front porch sitting area.Entry from either the front door or attached garage leads into a functional drop zone space with a coat closet, creating a natural transition into the main living area. The layout opens into a fully renovated kitchen designed for everyday use and entertaining, featuring custom inset cabinetry, deep drawer storage, a 36-inch gas cooktop, large island, under-cabinet lighting, dual-zone wine cooler, beverage bar, built-in coffee station, and a walk-in pantry designed to accommodate larger appliances. The adjacent breakfast area includes a window bench with additional storage. The living room features vaulted ceilings, a central fireplace, and sliding doors that lead directly to the back deck. A formal dining room offers additional space for gatherings.Privately positioned on the main level is a fully self-contained studio living space ADU with its own kitchen, full bathroom, and laundry hookup. With a separate HVAC connection and private exterior access, this space functions independently and supports multiple uses, including guest accommodations, extended stays, in-law living, or income-producing short-term Airbnb potential. It can also be incorporated into the main home as a primary suite or expanded living area if desired!Upstairs, the primary suite includes a double vanity, walk-in shower, and a large walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms, an upstairs laundry closet, and a walk-up attic provide additional flexibility for storage or future expansion into a bonus room.Recent updates and improvements include an encapsulated crawl space, new downstairs HVAC (2025), upstairs furnace (2023), tankless gas water heater, epoxy-coated garage floors, newly site-finished hardwood floors throughout majority of home, carpet 2026, and exterior paint (2023).A well-planned layout with multiple living options and functional upgrades throughout. Move-in ready and designed to adapt to a variety of needs. Don't miss this one!

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

March 28, 2026 at 2:21PM

Listing Office:

DINK Realty : 919-255-3334

Listing Agent:

Neil Rowerdink : 919-255-3334

MLS ID:

10155166

Interior

• General: AtticBreakfast BarBedroom on Main LevelCeiling Fan(s)Cathedral Ceiling(s)Double VanityEat-in KitchenIn-Law FloorplanKitchen IslandMultiple Master SuitesOpen FloorplanPantryQuartz CountersRecessed LightingSmooth CeilingsStorageShower OnlySeparate ShowerSmart ThermostatTub ShowerVaulted Ceiling(s)
• Appliances: Built-In Electric OvenDishwasherGas CooktopPlumbed For Ice MakerRange HoodStainless Steel Appliance(s)Tankless Water HeaterWine Cooler
• Laundry: Electric Dryer HookupGas Dryer HookupLaundry ClosetMain LevelUpper Level
• Basement: Crawl Space
• Flooring: CarpetHardwoodLuxury VinylTile
• A/C: Central AirCeiling Fan(s)DualHeat Pump
• Heating: Forced AirGasHeat Pump
• Fireplace: Gas LogLiving RoomMasonryFireplaceFireplaces: 1

Exterior

• General: FencePrivate EntranceRain GuttersStorageSecond GarageGarage(s)Storage
• Style: TraditionalTransitional
• Other Structures: Second GarageGarage(s)StorageFront PorchDeck
• Parking: Additional ParkingAttachedConcreteDrivewayDetachedGarage Faces FrontGarageGarage Door OpenerInside EntranceGarage Faces SideParking spaces: 12

Construction

• Roofing: ArchitecturalShingle
• Windows: BlindsDouble Pane Windows
• General: Masonite2CrawlspaceSee Remarks

Location

• Originating MLS: AMLSNC_TRIANGLE
• County: Wake

Lot

• Zoning: Lo81 Deerchase Phii Bm1987-1114174801292195000 0165991
• Fencing: Back YardFencedWrought Iron

Utilities

• Utilities: Electricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedWater Connected
• Water: Community/Coop
• Sewer: Community/Coop SewerSeptic Tank

Financial

• Source: AMLSNC_TRIANGLE