Cary Homes with Wake - Highcroft Elementary Elementary School

Cary Homes with Wake - Highcroft Elementary Elementary School

Welcome to Cary, North Carolina—a vibrant town nestled in the heart of Wake County, where Southern charm meets modern convenience. Known for its lush greenery, friendly neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community, Cary is a place where families thrive and dreams take root. With a rich history dating back to the late 1800s, this town has blossomed into one of the most desirable places to live in the Triangle area.

One of Cary's standout features is its exceptional educational system, particularly the highly regarded Wake - Highcroft Elementary School. Families seeking homes in this area will find themselves in close proximity to this outstanding institution, known for its commitment to academic excellence and nurturing environment. With a focus on fostering creativity and critical thinking, Highcroft Elementary prepares young minds for a bright future.

The homes surrounding Highcroft Elementary cater to diverse lifestyles, offering a range of options from charming single-family residences to modern townhomes. Many of these properties boast spacious yards, ideal for family gatherings and outdoor play, while also being conveniently located near parks, shopping, and dining options.

Cary is not just about beautiful homes; it’s about a lifestyle enriched with community events, recreational activities, and beautiful green spaces. Whether you’re exploring the scenic trails of Bond Park or enjoying the local farmers market, you’ll quickly discover that Cary offers a unique blend of tranquility and excitement.

If you’re considering a move to Cary, you’ll find that it’s more than just a place to live—it’s a place to call home. Come experience the charm of Cary and discover the perfect home for your family today!

Newest Cary Homes with Wake - Highcroft Elementary Elementary School

$600,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 10191754 MLS ACTIVE Status
Beautiful Classic Home in Fieldstone Village! Brazilian Cherry hardwood floors create a warm and inviting feel throughout the main level, with recent updates extending the Brazilian Cherry wood to the staircase and second-floor hallway. The staircase has also been refreshed with modern metal railings for an updated look. The kitchen features new quartz countertops and a new tile backsplash, along with crowned cabinetry, stainless steel dishwasher and refrigerator, a center island, and a sunny breakfast area. The family room offers a cozy fireplace, while the formal dining room is wrapped in crown molding and chair rail detailing and features built-in bookcases. A formal living room with crown molding and a convenient powder room complete the main level. Upstairs, the owners suite includes a walk-in closet and an en-suite bath with a double vanity, soaker tub, and frameless tiled shower. Two additional bedrooms share a hall bath, while an office/optional fourth bedroom features two walls of built-ins, providing flexible space for working from home, guests, or hobbies. Additional improvements include an oversized water heater installed in 2021 and plumbing updates completed in 2019, including new plastic piping and the disconnection of the original polybutylene piping, which is no longer in use. Outdoor living includes a covered front porch, screened porch, shed with its own deck, and a fenced backyard. Recent exterior enhancements include newly installed blue shutters and a custom-built modern mailbox, adding fresh curb appeal. And there's no HOA; however, Fieldstone Village offers neighborhood access to the Batchelor Branch Greenway Trail. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Apex, Stone Creek Village shopping and dining, area parks, Hwy 55, and the Triangle Expressway for easy commuting!

308 Highfield Ave, Cary

$1,024,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 10191744 MLS ACTIVE Status
Set on a beautiful tree-lined lot in Cary's desirable Highcroft community, this spacious home offers a warm and inviting layout designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. Custom built-ins and fireplaces in both the living room and primary suite add character and charm throughout the home. The kitchen features granite countertops, a center island, stainless-steel appliances, double ovens, and a walk-in pantry. A first-floor bedroom with a full bath provides wonderful flexibility for overnight guests, a private home office, or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite feels like a true retreat with a tray ceiling, fireplace with custom built-ins, double vanity, separate shower, and walk-in closet. A generous bonus room with plenty of storage offers even more space to relax, work, or play with the second floor HVAC replaced in 8/2026. Enjoy the outdoors from the screened porch, 2024 Trex deck, patio, or large covered front porch, all surrounded by mature trees. Recent improvements include a 2020 architectural roof with transferable 30-year warranty, 2025 gas water heater, Nest thermostats, EV charger, and whole-home surge protection. Large 3rd-floor walk-up, ready to be transformed into your ultimate bonus room! Highcroft offers a wonderful sense of community with a neighborhood pool, swim team, active social committee, Highcroft Elementary, Sears Farm Park, and access to miles of greenway trails. Conveniently located near I-540, RDU, RTP, shopping, dining, and everything the Triangle has to offer.

5716 Highcroft Dr, Cary

$1,350,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 10180710 MLS ACTIVE Status
Set on a private 0.52-acre lot in West Cary's established Reserve community, this custom-built home, originally the builder's personal residence, offers more than 4,500 square feet across three finished levels, including a finished walkout basement (below-grade), plus a three-car garage. A distinctive room off the foyer, wrapped in a pressed-tin ceiling and glass French doors, is ideal as a home office, library, or sitting room. The kitchen opens to the family room and breakfast area with peaceful backyard views and direct access to the screened porch and deck overlooking mature trees, with no homes currently directly behind. A main-level guest suite with a full bath supports guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, accessed by one of two staircases, the spacious primary suite with a large walk-in closet is joined by three additional bedrooms, two full baths, a generous bonus room, and a conveniently located laundry room. The walkout lower level is ready for recreation, fitness, hobbies, or a home gym, with abundant storage and direct access to two patios and the backyard. Major updates: roofing work by Baker Roofing (2024), both Trane HVAC systems (2020), and new water heater (2026). Residents of The Reserve enjoy a community clubhouse, pool with summer swim team, and walking trails, with Sears Farm Road Park nearby, all just minutes from RTP, RDU Airport, shopping, and dining. Square footage based on professional measurement.

202 Briardale Ave, Cary

$385,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 10180329 MLS ACTIVE Status
West Cary at a price point that is getting harder to find. Welcome to 3217 Kempthorne Road, a 1,808-square-foot townhome in Fryars Gate at Highcroft offering 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a one-car garage and flexible living space across three levels. Listed at $385,000, it gives buyers a chance to live in West Cary with quick access to RTP, Durham, Raleigh, RDU and major Triangle employment centers. Inside, the main living level is open, bright and easy to live in, with updated wide-plank flooring, tall ceilings, a gas fireplace and a kitchen with granite countertops, upgraded dark cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, recessed lighting and a large island. The refrigerator, washer and dryer are included, making move-in a little easier. The first-floor flex room gives you options for a home office, workout room, media space or second living area, with direct access to the patio. Upstairs, the primary suite features a tray ceiling, two closets and a private bath with dual sinks and a tiled shower. A second bedroom, full bath and laundry complete the third floor. One of the best features may be what is just outside. The rear deck and patio back to a wooded setting, giving you a quieter outdoor space while still being close to everything. Fryars Gate offers a community pool, clubhouse, playground and sidewalks. The location is tucked just far enough off the main roads to feel residential, yet it is close to NC Highway 55 and Interstate 540 for easy access across the Triangle. Nearby destinations include Research Triangle Park, RDU International Airport, Cary Tennis Park, Thomas Brooks Park, YMCA facilities, shopping, dining and everyday conveniences. Other Fryars Gate listings also note proximity to employers including Cisco, IBM, Lenovo, Fidelity Investments, MetLife and other RTP-area companies. If you want West Cary convenience, community amenities, flexible space and a wooded setting without stepping into new-construction pricing, this one deserves a closer look.

3217 Kempthorne Rd, Cary

$995,000
6 Beds 6 Baths 10166428 MLS ACTIVE Status
2026 New Roof! Rare 6 Bedroom Luxury Home in Prime West Cary with Finished Walk-Out Basement and Dual Guest Suites. Offering 4,479 Sq Ft of Flexible Living Space with Fenced Yard and Greenway Access. Located in one of West Cary's most desirable communities, this spacious 6 bedroom, 5.5 bathroom home offers over 4,400 square feet designed for multi-generational living, entertaining, and everyday comfort. Main-level guest suite with private bath plus an additional private bedroom and full bath in the finished walk-out basement -- ideal for extended guest stays. Bright, open kitchen filled with natural light features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, expansive prep space, and seamless flow into the family room and sunroom overlooking the backyard and green space. Formal living and dining areas add flexibility, along with a dedicated office nook and functional mud area. Upstairs includes a spacious primary suite, three additional bedrooms, a large loft/flex living area, and convenient second-floor laundry. The finished walk-out basement (approx. 1,180 sq ft) offers a private bedroom and bath, oversized recreation/theater room, entertainment space, covered patio access, and additional unfinished flex space ideal for a gym, storage, or hobby room. Outdoor living includes a fenced backyard, elevated deck with yard access, and room for a potential future pavilion (buyer to verify). Direct access to greenway trails and convenient access to Thomas Brooks Park further enhance the lifestyle appeal. Conveniently located near Cary, Research Triangle Park, Raleigh-Durham International Airport, major highways, shopping, and dining. ***Virtually staged. Home is currently unfurnished, but all layouts and finishes accurately reflect the property.***

1132 Cozy Oak Ave, Cary

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