Not In A Subdivision Homes with Wake - East Cary Middle Middle School

Welcome to Cary, North Carolina – a vibrant town that beautifully blends suburban charm with urban convenience. Nestled in the heart of Wake County, Cary is renowned for its friendly community, top-notch schools, and picturesque neighborhoods. One of the unique features of this area is the "Not In A Subdivision" designation, which offers residents the opportunity to enjoy spacious lots and a sense of privacy, all while being just minutes away from the amenities of city life.

This charming community is perfect for those who appreciate the freedom of not being confined to the typical subdivision layout. Here, you’ll find homes that boast character and individuality, allowing you to craft your own oasis. The properties in this area often feature generous yards, mature trees, and an abundance of outdoor space, making it ideal for families, pet owners, and anyone who loves to entertain.

Families will appreciate the proximity to East Cary Middle School, a highly regarded institution that is part of the Wake County Public School System. Known for its dedicated staff and engaging curriculum, East Cary Middle School provides a nurturing environment for young learners. Living in this area means your children can enjoy a short commute to school, allowing for more family time and less stress.

Cary's rich array of parks, recreational facilities, and cultural events ensures that there's always something to do. Whether you’re exploring the scenic trails of Bond Park, enjoying a local festival, or dining at one of the town's many excellent restaurants, life in Cary is vibrant and fulfilling. Discover the charm of Cary and embrace a lifestyle that celebrates community, individuality, and the great outdoors!

Newest Not In A Subdivision Homes with Wake - East Cary Middle Middle School

$2,550,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10191332 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ The Wiley BLDG.

Custom built by L & L of Raleigh, this exceptional 4,665-square-foot luxury residence is perfectly positioned in one of downtown Cary's most desirable locations with A+ walkability to parks, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. Timeless four-side brick construction is complemented by Sierra Pacific SDL casement and fixed windows, creating striking curb appeal while filling the home with abundant natural light. A dramatic two-story foyer welcomes you inside, where hardwood flooring extends throughout the entire main level, staircase, and second-floor hallways. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the chef's kitchen features custom cabinetry to the ceiling, quartz countertops, an oversized center island, a 48-inch Thermador professional range, and a built-in Thermador refrigerator. The adjoining scullery offers an additional prep sink overlooking a window, wall oven, microwave, generous storage, and space for a second refrigerator—perfect for effortless entertaining. The main-level study provides an ideal work-from-home retreat, while the luxurious primary suite showcases a tray ceiling and spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, an expansive walk-in shower, freestanding soaking tub, and oversized walk-in closet. Upstairs, three spacious en suite bedrooms provide exceptional privacy, complemented by a recreation room with wet bar and an additional loft, creating multiple spaces for gathering and relaxation. An incredible 1,023 square feet of walk-in unfinished storage offers endless possibilities to finish in the future for additional living space and instant equity. Situated on a pool-ready homesite, this remarkable home combines thoughtful design, timeless architecture, and an unbeatable downtown Cary lifestyle.

414 Willow St, Cary

$920,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10184401 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Perfectly positioned just moments from the charm of downtown Cary and the vibrant dining, shopping and entertainment of Fenton, 542 Walnut Street is a beautifully crafted custom home that blends timeless architecture with sophisticated modern living. This home offers the ideal blend of elegance, comfort and convenience. Inside, natural hardwood floors flow throughout the home, with custom millwork, and wainscoting creating a warm and timeless aesthetic. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths, and a spacious 3rd floor bonus room, offering exceptional flexibility for a media room, home office, fitness space, playroom, or sixth bedroom. A main-level guest suite with adjacent full bath provides ideal versatility for visitors, multigenerational living, or a private office. At the heart of the home, is an impressive gourmet kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Anchored by a professional-grade 36" BlueStar range complemented by a sleek high-efficiency hood, premium stainless steel appliances, beautiful quartz countertops, and a generous workspace, this chef's kitchen is as functional as it is stunning. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living areas where the inviting family room serves as the centerpiece of the home, highlighted by a cozy fireplace, custom built-in bookcases, and expansive windows that bring the beauty of the surrounding landscape indoors. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a spa-inspired ensuite bath and an expansive walk-in closet. Well-proportioned secondary bedrooms, a conveniently located laundry room, and a versatile bonus room complete the upper level, offering spaces that adapt beautifully to modern lifestyles. Step outside to your own private backyard oasis. Relax in the hot tub, gather around the fire pit beneath the stars, or enjoy quiet evenings on the patio overlooking the beautifully landscaped, fenced yard. Surrounded by mature trees for exceptional privacy, the expansive homesite also includes a cohesively appealing 8x12 shed for added storage. Conveniently located near RTP, RDU Airport, and major commuter routes, this property also offers easy access to public transit. Ideally located within walking distance to downtown Cary and Fenton and just around the corner from Harris Teeter, restaurants, Cary Swim Club and Cary High School. * No HOA fees*.

542 Walnut St, Cary

$1,250,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10181115 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ Boyd Street #10 BLDG.

COMING SOON! A ZENITH HOMES CUSTOM BUILD SPEC HOME. PRE-SALE OPPORTUNITY WHILE PLANS ARE BEING PERMITTED AND CUSTOMIZATION AVAILABLE UNTIL HOUSE STARTS...

120 Boyd St, Cary

$650,000

10169320 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the perfect canvas for your dream home on this stunning .485-acre wooded lot nestled in the heart of Downtown Cary. This serene property offers a unique blend of natural beauty and convenient city living.Enjoy easy access to vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment options just moments away. Surrounded by lush trees, this lot provides a tranquil escape while still being close to urban amenities. You'll also find Downtown Cary Park just a stone's throw away, perfect for outdoor activities, picnics, and family fun. Imagine building your ideal home in this peaceful setting, where you can enjoy the best of both worlds--nature and city life. Don't miss this rare opportunity to create your personal retreat in one of North Carolina's most desirable neighborhoods.

333 Willow St, Cary

$550,000

10169319 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the perfect canvas for your dream home on this stunning .40 -acre wooded lot nestled in the heart of Downtown Cary. This serene property offers a unique blend of natural beauty and convenient city living.Enjoy easy access to vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment options just moments away. Surrounded by lush trees, this lot provides a tranquil escape while still being close to urban amenities. You'll also find Downtown Cary Park just a stone's throw away, perfect for outdoor activities, picnics, and family fun. Imagine building your ideal home in this peaceful setting, where you can enjoy the best of both worlds--nature and city life. Don't miss this rare opportunity to create your personal retreat in one of North Carolina's most desirable neighborhoods.

335 Willow St, Cary

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