637 N Main Street, Wake Forest, NC 27587

• 3 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 3,229 sqft

Property Description

Listed on the Historic Registry, 637 N Main Street is a distinguished 1903 Victorian residence offering 3,229 square feet of preserved architectural character just minutes from downtown Wake Forest. Largely maintained in its original state, the home showcases original hardwood floors alongside major mechanical updates, including a new roof and two heat pumps installed in 2021.Inside, a grand entryway staircase sets the tone, leading into formal living spaces highlighted by four original fireplaces--including the living room, parlor, formal dining room, and downstairs primary bedroom. The spacious dining room features a built-in China cabinet, while three generous bedrooms provide comfortable retreats. Two of the three full bathrooms retain their original clawfoot tubs and vanities. You'll have plenty of storage with the walk-in attic!Outside, classic Victorian details shine, from the original bay windows to an expansive 53-foot wrap-around front porch designed for effortless outdoor gathering. Set on a private 1.06-acre lot, the grounds offer exceptional outbuildings and storage, including a 3-bay carriage house, a two-story barn, and a detached carport. Schedule your private tour today to experience this rare piece of Wake Forest history firsthand.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

November 14, 2026 at 4:17PM

Listing Office:

Howard Hanna Allen Tate Wake Forest/Rolesville : 919-453-5700

Listing Agent:

Kelly Williams : 919-426-6854

MLS ID:

10203205

Interior

• General: AtticBedroom on Main LevelCeiling Fan(s)ChandelierCrown MoldingEntrance FoyerHigh CeilingsLaminate CountersPrimary DownstairsSoaking Tub
• Laundry: Washer HookupElectric Dryer HookupMain Level
• Basement: Sump PumpCrawl Space
• Flooring: CarpetHardwoodLaminateLinoleumTileWood
• A/C: Central AirCeiling Fan(s)Heat Pump
• Heating: BaseboardForced AirFireplace(s)Hot Water
• Fireplace: BedroomDining RoomLiving RoomMasonryFireplaceFireplaces: 4
• Disability Feature: Accessible Approach with Ramp

Exterior

• General: Private YardRain GuttersStorageBarn(s)Garage(s)Outbuilding
• Style: Victorian
• Other Structures: Barn(s)Garage(s)OutbuildingPorchFront PorchWrap AroundCovered
• Parking: CarportDetached CarportDrivewayDetachedGarageShared Driveway

Construction

• Roofing: ArchitecturalShingle
• Windows: Bay Window(s)Storm Window(s)ShuttersWood Frames
• General: BrickFrame2Brick/MortarCrawlspaceBlock

Location

• Road/Access: City Street
• Originating MLS: AMLSNC_TRIANGLE
• County: Wake

Lot

• Zoning: LO1 N MAIN ST 6371841.11-65-0149-000
• View: Trees/WoodsView
• Fencing: FencedFront YardGate

Utilities

• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: AMLSNC_TRIANGLE