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For sale
$4,200,000
5beds
14,438sqft

2421 Acanthus Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587

5beds
14,438sqft
Single family residence, residential
Built in 2003
3.94 Acres
5 Attached garage spaces
$291 price/sqft

What's special

Gas fireplaceRock waterslideGrotto spaBreakfast barExpansive stone patioExtraordinary sandstone front porchMurano glass chandeliers

Located in the exclusive gated community of Back Nine Estates near prestigious Wakefield Plantation, this stunning all-brick, gated estate is a rare find offering over 3.9 acres of private, exquisitely-landscaped grounds. The property features a brick-paver driveway encircling an impressive fountain, an extraordinary sandstone front porch, and multiple garages, including a ...

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Living Room

Kitchen

Dining Room

Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

Listing updated: April 14, 2026 at 10:14am

Listed by:

Sheri Hagerty 919-862-6258,

Hodge & Kittrell Sotheby's Int

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 9
  • Full bathrooms: 7
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Heating
  • Natural Gas
Cooling
  • Attic Fan, Central Air
Appliances
  • Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer, Water Purifier, Wine Refrigerator
  • Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink, Upper Level
Features
  • Apartment/Suite, Bookcases, Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Chandelier, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Dressing Room, Dual Closets, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Keeping Room, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Master Downstairs, Soaking Tub, Storage, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Water Closet, Wired for Sound
  • Flooring: Carpet, Granite, Hardwood, Marble, Tile
  • Windows: Plantation Shutters
  • Basement: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Storage Space
  • Number of fireplaces: 6
  • Fireplace features: Basement, Bedroom, Den, Family Room, Kitchen, Outside
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 14,438
  • Total interior livable area: 14,438 sqft
  • Finished area above ground: 9,699
  • Finished area below ground: 4,739
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Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 15
  • Parking features: Attached, Basement, Circular Driveway, Concrete, Driveway, Electric Gate, Garage, Gated, Kitchen Level, Paver Block, RV Garage
  • Attached garage spaces: 5
  • Uncovered spaces: 10
Features
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Stories: 3
  • Patio & porch: Covered, Terrace
  • Exterior features: Fenced Yard, Gas Grill, Lighting
  • Pool features: Heated, In Ground, Salt Water
  • Has view: Yes
Lot
  • Size: 3.94 Acres
  • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Private
Details
  • Parcel number: 1820787259
  • Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Traditional, Transitional
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
  • Brick
  • Foundation: Combination
  • Roof: Shingle
Condition
  • New construction: No
  • Year built: 2003

Utilities & green energy

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Private, Well

Community & HOA

Community
  • Subdivision: Back Nine Estates
HOA
  • Has HOA: No
Location
  • Region: Wake Forest

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $291/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $5,704,163
  • Annual tax amount: $36,504
  • Date on market: 4/8/2026

Price history

DateEventPrice
4/8/2026Listed for sale$4,200,000-6.7%$291/sqft
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3/5/2026Listing removed$4,500,000$312/sqft
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3/17/2025Listed for sale$4,500,000-2.7%$312/sqft
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12/13/2024Listing removed$4,625,000$320/sqft
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9/23/2024Listed for sale$4,625,000-20.3%$320/sqft
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7/23/2024Listing removed--
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5/6/2024Price change$5,800,000-6.5%$402/sqft
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1/22/2023Listed for sale$6,200,000+210%$429/sqft
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9/9/2013Sold$2,000,000-4.8%$139/sqft
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7/9/2013Price change$2,100,000-12.5%$145/sqft
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2/2/2013Price change$2,400,000-2%$166/sqft
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1/29/2013Price change$2,450,000-2%$170/sqft
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1/8/2013Price change$2,500,000-3.8%$173/sqft
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12/20/2012Price change$2,600,000-13.3%$180/sqft
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11/17/2012Price change$2,999,000-14.3%$208/sqft
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6/3/2012Listed for sale$3,500,000$242/sqft
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4/16/2012Listing removed$3,500,000$242/sqft
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10/7/2011Price change$3,500,000-11.4%$242/sqft
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6/6/2009Listed for sale$3,950,000+13.7%$274/sqft
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11/10/2003Sold$3,475,000$241/sqft
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Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025$36,504 +3%$5,704,163
2024$35,443 +58.2%$5,704,163 +98.7%
2023$22,407 +8%$2,871,193
2022$20,756 +2.8%$2,871,193
2021$20,196 +1.7%$2,871,193
2020$19,860 -19.1%$2,871,193 -4.4%
2019$24,555 $3,004,201
2018$24,555 +14.9%$3,004,201
2017$21,380 -16%$3,004,201 -17.7%
2016$25,441 +5.2%$3,649,862 -12%
2015$24,183 -11.4%$4,146,544
2014$27,304 $4,146,544
2013-- $4,146,544
2012-- $4,146,544
2011-- $4,146,544
2010-- $4,146,544
2009-- $4,146,544
2008-- --
2007-- --
2006-- --
2005-- --
2004-- --
2003-- --

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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$23,114/mo
Principal & interest
$20734
Property taxes
$2380
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    $5,239/mo

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    • Elementary: Wake - North Forest
    • Middle: Wake - Wakefield
    • High: Wake - Wakefield

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