South Lakes Homes with Wake - South Lakes Elementary Elementary School

Welcome to South Lakes, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the charming town of Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina. This vibrant community is a delightful blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

South Lakes is known for its stunning homes that boast contemporary designs and spacious layouts, perfect for creating lasting memories with loved ones. With a variety of styles and sizes, there’s something for everyone in this welcoming neighborhood. Residents enjoy beautifully landscaped yards, tree-lined streets, and access to serene lakes that offer a peaceful retreat right at their doorstep.

One of the standout features of South Lakes is its proximity to Wake - South Lakes Elementary School, making it an attractive option for families with young children. This highly-rated school is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and engaging learning environment, ensuring that students receive a quality education while forming lifelong friendships. Parents can have peace of mind knowing that their children are just a short distance away from school, allowing for easy commutes and more family time.

In addition to its excellent educational opportunities, South Lakes is conveniently located near shopping, dining, and recreational activities. With parks, trails, and community events, there’s always something to do and see in this lively area.

If you’re seeking a community that embodies warmth, convenience, and a strong sense of belonging, look no further than South Lakes in Fuquay-Varina. Come and discover the perfect place to call home!

Newest South Lakes Homes with Wake - South Lakes Elementary Elementary School

$559,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10191956 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this beautifully designed and meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offering 2,672 square feet in the sought-after South Lakes community, where charming curb appeal and thoughtfully designed interiors shine throughout.The main level features a luxurious Primary Suite with plantation shutters and a tray ceiling, complemented by a beautifully appointed bath with an oversized shower and dual vanity. A bright, high-ceilinged office/bedroom provides wonderful flexibility, while the stunning gourmet kitchen is designed for both beauty and function. Custom-fitted, white cabinetry at staggered heights offers thoughtfully planned shelving and pull-outs for every culinary and storage need. The kitchen is complete with a stainless steel gas cooktop, large center island, upgraded lighting, spacious pantry, tile backsplash—and even the refrigerator is included! Entertain in the elegant, spacious dining room or unwind in the bright, open living room centered around a cozy fireplace. An additional main-floor bedroom with an adjacent full bath provides a private and comfortable retreat for guests. Step outside to the inviting screened porch and enjoy views of one of the largest, beautifully landscaped lots in the neighborhood—a wonderful setting for morning coffee, quiet evenings, or entertaining friends. Upstairs, a generously sized bonus room offers the perfect space for movie nights, games, entertaining, or simply relaxing with family and friends. Also find a full bath, extra storage (small space currently used as an office is unpermitted so not counted in living sq.ft.) and even a compact walk-in attic. The expansive laundry room on the main level is another unexpected bonus, featuring a sunny window and plenty of room for folding and storage. The washer and dryer are included as well! Additional upgrades include engineered hardwood flooring throughout the first floor, custom window blinds, and upgraded lighting and ceiling fans. South Lakes offers an exceptional resort-like lifestyle with two pools (including one with a slide), playgrounds, pavilions, trails and greenways, a clubhouse, and a 30-acre lake with kayak launch and fishing pier. And with Raleigh just 15 miles away, downtown Fuquay Varina just 3 miles, and minutes from the new Target, as wells as quick access to I-540 and US-401, total convenience is right at your doorstep. Beautifully maintained, thoughtfully upgraded, and perfectly positioned to enjoy all that South Lakes has to offer—this is a home where comfort and and lifestyle come together beautifully. [Showings start Sunday, Sept. 13th]. See Floor Plans for unpermitted storage/flex area upstairs. Proof of Funds/Pre-Qual letter required with offer.

3300 Jones Lake Rd, Fuquay Varina

$575,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10190579 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Showings Begin: Friday, September 4th at Noon. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a FORMER MODEL HOME in the sought-after North Lakes at South Lakes community! Built by Terramor Homes in 2021, this beautifully appointed Lucas floor plan showcases elevated finishes and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The open-concept main level features a first-floor guest bedroom with an adjacent full bath, a welcoming family room with a gas fireplace, a spacious dining area, and a well-designed kitchen with an island and a walk-in pantry. A generous drop zone provides convenient everyday storage off of the garage entrance. Step outside to the screened porch overlooking a flat backyard with peaceful views of a neighboring farm. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite is joined by a large, versatile loft, a conveniently located laundry room, three additional bedrooms, and a full bath. As a former model home, this property is enhanced with custom window treatments, a whole-home speaker system, and designer-selected finishes that make it truly stand out. Completely move-in ready!

309 Long Lake Dr, Fuquay Varina

$575,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10189497 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Space and location meet in this 2024 built home with 5 bedrooms, a main level guest suite, spacious loft, and an incredible custom outdoor living space. This North Lakes home offers the upgrades and flexibility buyers are looking for, without the wait for new construction. The open concept main level features luxury vinyl plank flooring, a separate dining room with coffered ceiling, and a beautifully appointed kitchen with granite countertops, gas cooktop, built-in oven and microwave, Stainless Steel appliances, large island, and plenty of space for gathering. A main floor bedroom and full bath provide an ideal setup for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the spacious loft adds another flexible living area, while the Primary Suite features a large walk-in closet and convenient direct access to the laundry room. Three additional bedrooms provide plenty of room for everyone. Step outside to one of this home's standout features - a custom pergola with adjustable louvers, LED lighting, and remote-controlled privacy screens, creating an outdoor space you can enjoy throughout the seasons. And then there's the South Lakes lifestyle. Enjoy a Junior Olympic pool with waterslide and splash pad, clubhouse, playgrounds, walking trails, and a private community lake with kayak and canoe launch. South Lakes Elementary is conveniently located right by the community, with Willow Spring High School also nearby. Nearly new, thoughtfully upgraded, and already finished with features you won't have to add later, this home is ready to enjoy from day one.

3510 Arran Lake Dr, Fuquay Varina

$615,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10187986 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 819 Lake Artesia Lane, a spacious 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom home in sought-after South Lakes community. With 3,011 square feet spread across two thoughtfully designed levels, this home offers the space and flexibility you've been searching for. A bedroom and full bath on the main level make it easy for guests, multigenerational living, or a private home office setup. The kitchen is the heart of this home, bright and open with crisp white cabinetry, a gas range, and a large center island that anchors the space. Granite countertops, a tiled backsplash, and a butler's pantry add both style and everyday function, flowing seamlessly into the living area where a gas fireplace sets the tone for cozy nights in. The dining room offers flexibility of its own, easily converting to a home office. LVP flooring (installed in 2023) runs throughout the main level, giving the space a clean, updated feel from the moment you walk in. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat, featuring dual walk-in closets, a soaking tub, a beautifully tiled walk-in shower, and double vanity. Three additional bedrooms round out the upper level, two connected by a convenient Jack and Jill bathroom and one with its own private en-suite. A dedicated laundry room and a spacious loft add even more everyday convenience, while upgraded, padded carpet (also installed in 2023) throughout the upstairs bedrooms and tiled bathroom floors round out the finishes. Step outside through the sliding glass doors to a screened-in porch, ideal for morning coffee or cozy evenings, plus an expansive patio and fully fenced backyard. A two-car attached garage completes the package. Beyond the obvious updates, this home also comes with details buyers don't always think to ask about but will appreciate: Ting fiber internet has already been run to every bedroom and the home includes a hospital-quality air scrubber system for cleaner indoor air. The South Lakes community centers around a lake with paved walking trails, a playground, and a picnic shelter along with the community pool with water slide and splash pad. If you'd rather be on the water, the kayak launch and fishing pier put you right on the lake. Only 3 miles from downtown Fuquay-Varina, minutes to the new Target, and 15 miles south of Raleigh. This is the kind of home that checks every box: space, style, location, and lifestyle all in one place. Come see what makes South Lakes the community everyone wants in on, this home won't be around for long!

819 Lake Artesia Ln, Fuquay Varina

$475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10187680 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Lakefront living at an attainable price in Fuquay-Varina! Beautifully maintained and offering gorgeous water views, this 3-bedroom home with a bonus room combines comfortable living with the lifestyle you've been waiting for. Enjoy peaceful mornings and beautiful sunsets from the screened porch or grilling deck overlooking the lake, with direct access to the water for fishing and kayaking. Inside, the main level features hardwood flooring, a spacious family room with lake views and a custom mantle with built-ins, a separate dining room, and a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops. The primary suite offers beautiful lake views and a walk-in closet with built-ins, while two additional bedrooms and a bonus room provide flexible space for guests, an office, hobbies, or recreation. Outside, the fenced yard, landscaped grounds, and waterfront setting create a private retreat that's perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The 2-car garage adds convenience and storage. If you've been dreaming of enjoying the lake every day without sacrificing the comforts of a well-maintained home, this is an opportunity worth seeing.

712 Shoals Lake Dr, Fuquay Varina

$301,890

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10186483 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

The Hertford floor plan offers functional living with an open living concept, combining the living, dining, and kitchen area. The kitchen includes grey 42'' cabinets and boasts a large breakfast bar with generous storage. This plan includes a window over the kitchen sink and walk-in pantry. The Master Suite provides a generous primary space to accommodate a king-size bed, two large end tables and side chairs. The walk-in closet includes an extra-large space in this plan. The Master Bath has a walk-in shower with dual sink bowls, linen closet, and a private water closet. The secondary bath includes dual sink bowls and a tub/shower combo. The outdoor space has a 10 x 10 back patio and a yard.

3318 Bailey Lk Dr, Fuquay Varina

$303,370

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10186476 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

The Hertford floor plan offers functional living with an open living concept, combining the living, dining, and kitchen area. The kitchen includes white 42'' cabinets and boasts a large breakfast bar with generous storage. This plan includes a window over the kitchen sink and walk-in pantry. The Master Suite offers a generous space for a king-size bed and two large end tables and side chairs. This primary suite includes an extra-large walk-in closet. The Master Bath has a walk-in shower with dual sink bowls, linen closet, and a private water closet. The secondary bath includes dual sink bowls and a tub/shower combo. The outdoor space has a 10 x 10 back patio on a flat back yard.

3316 Bailey Lk Dr, Fuquay Varina

$309,890

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10185121 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

The Hertford floor plan offers functional living with an open living concept, combining the living, dining, and kitchen area. The kitchen includes grey 42'' cabinets and boasts a large breakfast bar with generous storage. This plan includes a window over the kitchen sink and walk-in pantry. The Master Suite boasts a generous amount of space for a king-size bed, two large end tables and side chairs. The extra-large walk-in closet allows for plenty of storage. The Master Bath has a walk-in shower with dual sink bowls, a linen closet, and a private water closet. The secondary bath includes dual sink bowls and a tub/shower combo. The outdoor space has a 10 x 10 back patio and a yard. *Furniture in photos is for staging purposes only.

3221 Bailey Lk Dr, Fuquay Varina

$294,690

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10169562 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

The Fairview floor plan offers an open concept living, dining, and kitchen area. The kitchen includes white 42'' cabinets and a breakfast bar with kitchen sink. The generous size Master Suite includes a walk-in shower with dual sink bowls, a private water closet and large walk-in closet. The secondary bath offers dual sink bowls and a tub/shower combo. The 10 x 10 back patio provides an entertainment space with a generous size back yard.

3308 Bailey Lake Dr, Fuquay Varina

$450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10165935 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Experience practical living at 644 Ashe Lake Way, a residence providing comfort and utility. The interior includes a fireplace, and the kitchen features a functional island, an accent backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The primary bathroom is equipped with double sinks and a separate tub and shower. Outside, a covered patio extends to a fenced in backyard. This property provides a perfect blend of modern comfort and functional design.

644 Ashe Lake Way, Fuquay Varina

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