Cary Homes under $500,000

Cary Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Cary, North Carolina – a vibrant town nestled in the heart of Wake County, renowned for its picturesque landscapes, thriving community, and exceptional quality of life. With its charming blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, Cary has become one of the most sought-after destinations in the Triangle area.

Cary boasts a rich tapestry of parks, recreational facilities, and cultural attractions, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. The town is home to over 30 parks, offering ample opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and picnicking. Additionally, the local arts scene flourishes with events such as the Cary Arts Center and the annual Lazy Daze Arts & Crafts Festival, showcasing the community's creativity and spirit.

For those looking to settle down in Cary, you’ll be delighted to discover that the real estate market offers an array of charming homes priced under $500,000. From cozy single-family residences to modern townhouses, there’s a perfect fit for every lifestyle. These homes not only provide excellent value but also the opportunity to be part of a community that values connection, education, and growth.

Cary’s strategic location offers easy access to major highways and is just a short drive away from the bustling cities of Raleigh and Durham, ensuring you’re never far from work or entertainment. Embrace the Cary lifestyle today and explore the affordable housing options that await you in this enchanting town!

Newest Cary Homes under $500,000

113 Abingdon Ct, Cary
$200,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10201414 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your private condo in a pool community in the heart of Cary! This stylish one-bedroom gem comes with a versatile second room--perfect as a guest bedroom, home office, or creative space. Step inside and be greeted by modern upgrades, including sleek granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a cozy fireplace that creates the perfect ambiance for relaxing evenings. The open layout flows seamlessly, making the space feel bright and inviting. But the real showstopper? Your own private backyard--a rare find in condo living! Whether you're sipping your morning coffee, gardening, or hosting a weekend barbecue, this outdoor oasis is yours to enjoy. Great location convenient to RDU, RP and under 3 miles to SAS, this home offers both convenience and charm! With its unbeatable location, thoughtful layout, and desirable upgrades, this condo is a rare opportunity in Cary. Don't let it slip away--schedule your showing today!

113 Abingdon Ct, Cary
2101 Freeport Dr, Cary
$400,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10201391 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status
Welcome home to Westport at Twin Lakes! This 3 bed, 2.5 bath, 1,799 sq ft end-unit townhome makes a great first impression with a stone-accented exterior, covered front porch, and mature landscaping. Inside, fresh neutral paint, recessed lighting, and luxury vinyl plank flooring flow throughout. The kitchen is the showstopper: rich espresso cabinetry, crisp white countertops, stainless appliances, a double wall oven, and storage for days. A sun-filled living area opens right to the kitchen, perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite features a tray ceiling and new carpet. All this in a convenient Cary location close to shopping, dining, and major commuter routes. Schedule your showing today!

2101 Freeport Dr, Cary
1453 Glenwater Dr, Cary
$459,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10201096 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
BIG SPACE. BIG POTENTIAL. AN OPPORTUNITY IN CARY! Offering over 3,000 square feet, this 5-bedroom, 4-full-bath townhome with basement is among the largest floor plans in Glencroft! This home needs TLC and is priced below market value. Featuring a finished basement and a fantastic location convenient to Research Triangle Park (RTP), major highways, shopping, and dining. This property is ready for its next chapter and needs a buyer with vision and a willingness to tackle significant cosmetic updates and repairs. Priced to reflect its current condition and being sold strictly AS-IS, with no seller repairs. An opportunity for investors or buyers looking to renovate and make this spacious townhome their own. The adjacent townhome is also available for purchase separately.

1453 Glenwater Dr, Cary
1451 Glenwater Dr, Cary
$450,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10201086 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
**BIG SPACE. BIG POTENTIAL. AN OPPORTUNITY IN WEST CARY! Priced to sell - this home needs TLC and is priced below market value. Townhome next door is also for sale with same stipulation. Offering over 3,000 square feet, this 5-bedroom, 4-full-bath townhome is among the largest floor plans in Glencroft Townhomes! Guest bedroom on main floor. Featuring a finished basement and a fantastic location convenient to Research Triangle Park (RTP), major highways, shopping, and dining. This property is ready for its next chapter and needs a buyer with vision and a willingness to tackle significant cosmetic updates and repairs. Priced to reflect its current condition and being sold strictly AS-IS, with no seller repairs. An opportunity for investors or buyers looking to renovate and make this spacious townhome their own.

1451 Glenwater Dr, Cary
3134 Rapid Falls Rd, Cary
$365,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10200925 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome in Twin Lakes, a sought-after Cary community. The 1,603 sq ft open-concept layout features luxury vinyl flooring on the main level, a fireplace family room, and a granite kitchen with abundant cabinetry. Two bedrooms upstairs each have a dedicated full bath, plus a flexible loft space. Private patio. Community amenities include a pool with water slide, tennis courts, sand volleyball court, a clubhouse, a children's playground, and greenway trails along Hatches Pond. Convenient to Super Chix at Hatches Pond Lane, Tazza Kitchen at Stone Creek Village, Doc B's at Fenton, and Hokkaido Ramen House on Davis Drive. Wegmans is two minutes away and Trader Joe's is nine minutes. Park West Village shopping, Research Triangle Park, RDU International Airport, and I-540 are all minutes away.

3134 Rapid Falls Rd, Cary
101 Gatepost Ln, Cary
$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10200921 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Right in the heart of Cary! This inviting home offers comfortable living spaces for relaxing at home with family or entertaining guests. Enjoy sitting on the front porch swing or relaxing on the screened-in porch overlooking the fenced-in backyard. Feel a sense of pride as you drive up to your new home and pull into the garage. High ceilings in the spacious family room centered around the fireplace. A separate dining room leads into a full kitchen with a bay window. Laundry is on the main floor. 3 bedrooms with 2 full baths on the 2nd floor. Hardwoods in much of the home. Newer vinyl windows throughout the house. Neutral colors make this home move-in ready. Located near the YMCA, Bond Park, greenways, shopping off Cary Parkway and Old Apex, and convenient to RTP and the airport. Great school district! Now is the time to make this your new home.

101 Gatepost Ln, Cary
1523 Bulon Dr, Cary
$300,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10200872 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to easy, low-maintenance living in the heart of Cary! Located in the desirable Wellington Ridge community, this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers an inviting open floor plan and abundant natural light. The updated kitchen features stylish LVP flooring, ceiling-height cabinetry, and a refreshed breakfast bar that flows seamlessly into the living area. A tastefully updated fireplace adds warmth and character, creating a cozy space to relax or entertain. Step outside onto your private balcony, perfect for morning coffee or unwinding after a long day. The spacious primary suite features vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a private bath with a jetted tub, while the second bedroom offers flexibility for guests or a home office. Enjoy community amenities including a swimming pool, tennis court, and greenway access connecting to two nearby parks. The HOA fee covers water, trash, cable TV, internet, exterior maintenance, and access to the pool and tennis court. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this home offers a wonderful blend of comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living. Don't miss it!

1523 Bulon Dr, Cary
919 Devon Ave, Cary
$425,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10200860 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Fantastic renovation opportunity in an unbeatable Cary location! Situated on a beautiful .34 acre cul-de-sac lot in the heart of Cary, this charming 4bed/2.5bath mid-century home offers incredible potential for buyers looking to renovate & customize, or investors/contractors looking to add one of the Triangle's hottest areas to their portfolio. Walk to Downtown Cary Park in under a mile and enjoy some of Cary's most popular restaurants, breweries, shops, entertainment & community events! This is an estate property being sold in as-is condition & priced accordingly. *Showings begin Friday 10/30*

919 Devon Ave, Cary
306 Arrundale Dr, Cary
$315,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10200776 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
OFFER DEADLINE-4:00pm Monday 11/2. Charming brick-front ranch nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in Cary! Offering 1,413 square feet of single-level living, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home features a welcoming front entry, classic brick exterior, and a spacious backyard with mature trees and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Inside, you'll find a traditional layout with hardwood flooring in the kitchen and dining area, beautiful wood cabinetry, and a comfortable living space highlighted by a brick fireplace with a wood-burning insert and exposed ceiling beams. The kitchen offers ample cabinet storage and access to the backyard. A generous yard, mature landscaping, and a peaceful neighborhood setting add to the appeal. Conveniently located in Cary, this home offers an opportunity to personalize the space and make it your own! Priced according to needed updates.

306 Arrundale Dr, Cary
106 Castle Bay Ct, Cary
$420,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10200774 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
NOTE: Finished square footage is 1,515 S.F., and unfinished, heated square footage is 205 S.F. If you want the convenience of being close to everything in Cary, then you have found it! A must see with NEW carpet and fresh paint in this lovely home! Main level features an open floor plan, two bedrooms and a full bath. Downstairs has a lovely TV/Family Room with an additional bedroom and full bath. Laundry/utility room downstairs is heated and gives easy access to the backyard. Fenced backyard and detached garage provide privacy and convenience that is hard to match. Welcome home to 0.28 acres of cozy convenience on a cul-de-sac street in a NO HOA community!

106 Castle Bay Ct, Cary
329 Glen Echo Ln Unit J, Cary
$325,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10200397 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
329 Glen Echo Ln Apt J is a two-bedroom Cary apartment with two bathrooms and over 1,100 sq ft of living space. The living room has a fireplace flanked by open shelves and sliding doors to a covered balcony. A raised kitchen counter faces the dining area, keeping the two spaces connected. The primary bedroom has a walk-in closet and an adjoining bathroom with two sinks and a walk-in shower. The second bedroom sits beside the hall bathroom, which has a tub-shower combination. A separate utility closet off the kitchen includes laundry connections and shelves for storage.

329 Glen Echo Ln Unit J, Cary
203 Bridgepath Dr, Cary
$430,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10200080 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Main-Level Primary Suite and HOA Lawn Care in Cary's Hermitage Park Everything you need day to day is on the main floor of this home. The primary suite is just off the living area, with a walk-in closet and a private bath with a double vanity. The kitchen, dining room, family room, a half bath and a laundry closet are all on the same level, so you can live on one floor and use the upstairs however you wish. The main living area is open and full of natural light, with vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors in the family and dining rooms, and a wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen has a skylight, stainless steel appliances and a door leading out to the back patio. Fresh paint inside and new landscaping this year make it easy to move right in. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms share a full bath. Use them as everyday bedrooms, guest rooms or a home office, whatever fits the way you live. You get the privacy of a single-family home without the yard work. The HOA mows the front and back lawns and maintains the private streets. An attached garage with an overhead storage rack adds storage space. For laundry, you have two options, with hookups in both the kitchen closet and the garage. The roof was replaced in 2017, the HVAC in 2018 and the water heater in 2020. Hermitage Park has walking trails and a pond, and neighbors are often out walking. Park West Village and Downtown Cary are minutes away, with quick access to NC 54, NC 540 and I-40 for trips to RTP and RDU.

203 Bridgepath Dr, Cary
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