$419,900
3 Bed · 3 Bath · 1,740 Sq Ft
2025-built 3BR/3BA in Wendell Falls — steps from pool and shops
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,740
Sq Ft
2025
Built
0.08 acres
Lot
2-car attached
Garage
What greets you at 1749 Piney Falls Drive is a welcoming front porch and carefully executed exterior trim that signals quality before you even step inside. This modern bungalow-style home, completed in 2025, occupies 1,740 square feet on a level 0.08-acre lot in the master-planned Wendell Falls community. The front porch and architectural millwork give the façade authentic curb appeal while the two-level interior maximizes living space for everyday needs.
Inside, site-finished hardwood floors run through the principal living areas and connect a thoughtfully upgraded kitchen to an open family room. The kitchen features 42" maple cabinetry and a gas stainless range—practical, durable choices for daily life. The primary suite includes an upgraded shower and finishes that elevate the bath from functional to special. Mechanical and efficiency upgrades include a tankless water heater and a zoned heat pump system for comfort and lower operating costs.
Living here means easy access to Wendell Falls' amenities: the community pool sits about a tenth of a mile away, neighborhood trails and gathering spaces are nearby, and daily errands are convenient with a Publix approximately 0.9 miles from your door. The home’s two-car attached garage, standard residential driveway access, and straightforward lot shape make parking and upkeep uncomplicated.
Priced at $419,900, this home represents a competitive entry into a rapidly developing pocket of Wake County. With durable finishes, energy-conscious systems, and a low-maintenance lot, it’s an attractive option for first-time buyers, growing families, or investors seeking new-construction inventory in a community with clubhouse, trails, and close-in shopping. The property is currently vacant and move-in ready—schedule a tour to see how these practical upgrades and community conveniences come together in everyday living.
Wendell Falls is a planned, fast-growing neighborhood centered on community amenities and walkable green spaces. Residents enjoy a nearby community pool, clubhouse, and miles of trails within the development, plus easy access to daily shopping—Publix is less than a mile away. The area is primarily residential with family-oriented parks and a calendar of community events, and it's served by Wake County Public Schools with elementary, middle, and high schools all within a short drive. The neighborhood offers a suburban lifestyle with convenient commuter access to the greater Raleigh-Cary MSA.
Wendell Falls is trading as a balanced-to-slight seller’s market today. Local inventory sits around 2.5 months — a threshold that typically favors sellers but still allows buyers room to negotiate — and the neighborhood’s average days on market is approximately 58 days. Median sale prices in the immediate area are near $377,000, while new construction comparables and the valuation model place this property in a $400,000–$440,000 band with a midpoint near $420,000 (about $241 per sqft). New homes in Wendell Falls have seen steady demand driven by community amenities, resulting in modest appreciation: roughly +5% year-over-year and +25% over five years. Single-family residences, particularly newer builds with energy-efficient systems and low-maintenance yards, tend to move faster than older inventory here. For buyers, the current market presents an opportunity to secure contemporary construction and modern mechanicals before longer-term inventory shifts. For investors, projected rents near $2,000/month (around $1.15/sqft) and low vacancy for new units make this product class attractive for rental income. Given recent nearby closings and active interest in Wendell Falls amenities, pricing at $419,900 positions this home competitively against recent comps while reflecting its upgraded finishes and efficiency features.
Lake Myra Elementary
Elementary · 1.8 mi
Wendell Middle
Middle · 2.2 mi
East Wake High
High · 1.9 mi
Excellent neighborhood recreation with a community pool 0.1 miles away, planned walking trails and open spaces inside Wendell Falls, and shopping and everyday services within a mile for easy weekend strolls and active living.
Newly constructed home in a growing community with modern amenities and strong market appreciation. Ideal for buyers seeking a move-in-ready property with access to community features.
Buyers should conduct independent due diligence before making any purchase decisions.
Low
$400K
Midpoint
$420K
High
$440K
$241/SF estimated price per square foot
Sales comparison approach using 3 comparable sales within 0.5 miles sold in last 6 months. Adjusted for new construction, lot size, and bedroom count. Assessed value reflects land only; improvements not yet assessed.
As of 2026-03-07
This is a computer-generated estimate for informational purposes only and is not an appraisal or professional valuation.
Wendell Falls area experiencing rapid growth with new residential developments and amenities. Walkability Rating estimate: 60/100.
Proximity to community pool, shopping, and schools enhances lifestyle appeal. Easy access to Wendell Falls Parkway for commuting.
Market data is based on aggregated public records and may not reflect real-time conditions.
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