4001 Fern Cottage Ln, Knightdale, NC, 27545
About This Home
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom residence in Knightdale, quietly situated in a peaceful cul de sac featuring a timeless brick front extereior combined with durable Hardieboard siding. Step inside to an impressive grand foyer open to the second floor, creating a bright, airy entrance that sets the tone for the home. Hardwood flooring flows throughout the first floor, complimented by a formal dining room with an elegant coffered ceiling. The spacious family room features a gas log fireplace , creating a cozy focal point for gatherings. The kitchen is designed for style and function with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a raised breakfast bar, and a casual breakfast area. The gas ranage and dishwasher are fairly new, and the new refrigerator conveys. A standout feature is the main floor bedroom near a full bath, ideal as a second primary suite or guest suite. Upstairs, all bedrooms feature custom built wooden shelving in each closet, offering premium organization and handcrafted storage. Additional highlights include recessed lighting, custom -2inch blinds, ceiling fans, and a screened porch for year round comfort. The home also boasts a side load 2-car garage offering enhanced curb appeal, keypad entry, built -in storage potential and extra driveway parking space. LG dual washer/dryer with a mini-washer also conveys with the home. Neighborhood amenities include acess to the community pool. Ask about SPECIAL FINANCING offered by a preferred lender.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2014
Materials
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Brick,Fiber Cement
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional, Transitional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Built-In Gas Range,Built-In Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Exhaust Fan,Free-Standing Gas Range,Free-Standing Refrigerator,Gas Range,Ice Maker,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Washer,Washer/Dryer,Water Heater
- Laundry features: Inside,Laundry Room,Sink,Upper Level
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Features
- Beamed Ceilings,Breakfast Bar,Ceiling Fan(s),Chandelier,Coffered Ceiling(s),Crown Molding,Double Vanity,Granite Counters,High Ceilings,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Separate Shower,Smooth Ceilings,Soaking Tub,Stone Counters,Tray Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Walk-In Shower
- Window features: Blinds
- Flooring: Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Tile,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room,Gas Log
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 2,861
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Fireplace(s),Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Heat Pump
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,861
- Total interior livable area: 2,861 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Washer/Dryer
Details
- Parcel number: 173302882393000 0339897
- Zoning: GR8
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered,Deck,Enclosed,Front Porch,Porch,Screened
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Lot size: 10,018 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot
- Lot size dimensions: .23
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached,Basement,Driveway,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Side
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hail
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Wake County and North Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,692 | $32,304 |
| Home Insurance * | $185 | $2,220 |
| Property Taxes | $360 | $4,320 |
| Electricity | $266 | $3,197 |
| Total | $3,503 | $42,036 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-19 | Price change | $532,500 |
| 2026-05-29 | Listed for sale | $545,000 |
| 2015-04-17 | Sold | $291,000 |
| 2013-02-15 | Sold | $29,500 |
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