7901 River Ridge Road Wake Forest, NC 27587 Price Dropped by $24K

UPDATED: 04/04/2026 09:49 PM ON MARKET: 38 days on market

$775,000

3 Beds3 Baths3,038 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,038 sqft

Price per Sqft $255

Subdivision Neuse Trail

MLS Listing ID 10148740

Style House,Site Built

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 3

HOA Y/N No

Abv Grd Liv Area 3,038

Year Built 1981

Annual Tax Amount $2,688

Lot Size 2.600 Acres

Acres 2.6

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Source Triangle MLS

Location

State NC

County Wake

Community Fishing,Park

Zoning R-30

Direction 401 North to Ligon Mill Road. Turn left onto Ligon Mill Road, make a sharp left onto old Ligon Mill Road. Continue a quarter mile and turn right onto River Ridge Rd. House will be in Cul-de-sac on the right.

Rooms

Other Rooms • Primary Bedroom: 16.5 x 16 (Main)
• Bedroom 2: 13 x 14 (Second)
• Bedroom 3: 15.25 x 14 (Second)
• Kitchen: 16 x 18 (Main)
• Laundry: 8 x 9 (Main)
• Other: 3 x 3 (Main)
• Other: 14 x 12 (Second)
• Other: 16 x 8 (Main)
• Other: 25 x 5 (Second)
• Other: 28 x 10 (Main)
• Other: 14 x 25 (Basement)

Basement Block,Concrete,Heated,Storage Space,Unfinished,Workshop

Primary Bedroom Level Main

Interior

Interior Features Bathtub/Shower Combination,Bookcases,Built-in Features,Entrance Foyer,Kitchen/Dining Room Combination,Laminate Counters,Open Floorplan,Master Downstairs

Heating Central,Electric,Fireplace Insert,Fireplace(s),Wood

Cooling Central Air,Electric,Heat Pump

Flooring Carpet,Linoleum,Parquet

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Living Room,Wood Burning

Fireplace Yes

Appliance Dishwasher,Electric Oven,Electric Range,Oven,Plumbed For Ice Maker,Refrigerator

Laundry Electric Dryer Hookup,Inside,Laundry Room,Main Level,Washer Hookup

Exterior

Garage Spaces 1.0

Community Features Fishing,Park

Utilities Available Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Septic Available,Septic Connected,Water Connected

Waterfront Description River Front,Waterfront

View Y/N Yes

View River

Roof Type Shingle

Street Surface Asphalt

Handicap Access Accessible Approach with Ramp,Accessible Central Living Area,Accessible Common Area,Accessible Entrance,Accessible Kitchen

Garage Yes

Private Pool No

Building

Lot Description Back Yard,Corners Marked,Cul-De-Sac,Greenbelt,Hardwood Trees,Many Trees,Partially Cleared,Private,Sloped,Views,Waterfront,Wooded

Faces 401 North to Ligon Mill Road. Turn left onto Ligon Mill Road, make a sharp left onto old Ligon Mill Road. Continue a quarter mile and turn right onto River Ridge Rd. House will be in Cul-de-sac on the right.

Story 2

Foundation Block,Brick/Mortar

Sewer Septic Tank

Water Private,Well

Architectural Style Colonial,Traditional

Level or Stories 2

Structure Type Block,Brick,Wood Siding

New Construction No

Schools

Elementary Schools Wake - Harris Creek

Middle Schools Wake - Rolesville

High Schools Wake - Heritage

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 173702973897000 0103638

Special Listing Condition Seller Not Owner of Record,Standard

Property Description

No HOA or City taxes! Riverfront! Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to live on the Neuse River adjacent to the Neuse River Greenway and close to Horse Shoe Nature Preserve sitting on 2.6 acres of hardwood trees on a private cul-de-sac street. Minutes away from Raleigh, Wake Forest, I-540, and Triangle Town Mall.
Nature lovers and biking enthusiasts will love it! Be on the Neuse River 27.5 mile greenway trail in a matter of minutes! Great for walking, running or biking!
The owner's suite on the main level provides comfort and convenience, while the open kitchen flows seamlessly into the family room perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features an island with plenty of room for preparing food for gatherings.
Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, and 2 versatile office rooms with two full baths, and a large sitting area with built in book shelves. The home is currently being used as a 5 bedroom home but new septic system is permitted for a 3 bedroom home and has always been. Because of permitting rules home has to be listed as a 3 bedroom home.
Basement is a one car garage and large workshop or workshop can be converted Into a second garage and is heated and cooled.
Enjoy your morning coffee or beautiful sunsets overlooking the Neuse River on the spacious newly rebuilt deck off the main floor or enjoy relaxing mornings on the large covered front porch.
The recently installed new septic system and two year old well pump will serve the new home owners for years to come with the well pumping 7 gallons a minute.
This home is a beauty! Must see and you will fall in love with it's charm!