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Wake Forest is absolutely exploding with major developments! From the multi-story S-Line rail station connecting to Raleigh (opening 2030) to UNC Health Rex's new 50-bed hospital creating 500 jobs. Costco fans rejoice - the fifth Triangle location is coming to 400 Lowe's Avenue with gas station! Grove 98 Phase 2 adds 80,000-sq-ft retail with O2 Fitness, Five Guys, Dave's Hot Chicken, and more. Downtown's getting a 20,000-sq-ft food hall plus 110 Magnolia Trace Condominiums (low $300Ks). New neighborhoods include Kinsley (mid-$300Ks), Rosecrest by Lennar ($400K-$500K), Holding Village with 15-acre lake, and Forestville Station opening early 2025. Perfect timing for buyers seeking growth areas with small-town charm, future rail access, and modern amenities. Your complete guide to Wake Forest's historic transformation!
Discover the massive developments transforming Wake Forest into a self-sufficient Triangle community! From the $13.2M federal grant for S-Line passenger rail to Raleigh (opening 2030) to UNC Health Rex's new 50-bed hospital and long-awaited Costco on Lowes Avenue. Explore Grove 98 Phase 2 bringing O2 Fitness, Five Guys, Dave's Hot Chicken, and BiBiBop, plus downtown's new 20,000-sq-ft food hall with 3-acre green space. New neighborhoods include Kinsley Subdivision (mid-$300Ks), Rosedell ($400K-$500K), and Magnolia Trace Condominiums (low $300Ks). With Wake Forest Exchange's 166,000-sq-ft commercial space, Thales Academy expansion, and greenway extensions, this town is evolving from bedroom community to complete live-work-play destination. Perfect timing for buyers seeking small-town charm with big-city amenities and future appreciation potential.
Discover the massive developments transforming Wake Forest into a self-sufficient Triangle community! From the $13.2M federal grant for S-Line passenger rail to Raleigh (opening 2030) to UNC Health Rex's new 50-bed hospital and long-awaited Costco on Lowes Avenue. Explore Grove 98 Phase 2 bringing O2 Fitness, Five Guys, Dave's Hot Chicken, and BiBiBop, plus downtown's new 20,000-sq-ft food hall with 3-acre green space. New neighborhoods include Kinsley Subdivision (mid-$300Ks), Rosedell ($400K-$500K), and Magnolia Trace Condominiums (low $300Ks). With Wake Forest Exchange's 166,000-sq-ft commercial space, Thales Academy expansion, and greenway extensions, this town is evolving from bedroom community to complete live-work-play destination. Perfect timing for buyers seeking small-town charm with big-city amenities and future appreciation potential.