205 Gentlewoods Drive
Cary, NC 27518Gracious Charleston charm meets modern luxury in this meticulously updated 4-bed plus bonus room home! Relax on the full-width front porch before stepping through elegant double mahogany doors. Inside, discover a fully renovated designer kitchen with custom cabinetry, premium appliances, and a built-in bar. The exceptional floor plan includes a formal dining room, a recreation room with coffered ceilings (pool table conveys!), and a sun-filled sunroom sharing a double-sided fireplace with the family room. Retreat to the primary suite with a custom walk-in closet, and enjoy fully updated granite bathrooms throughout. Your private backyard oasis is an entertainer's dream, featuring an expansive deck with pergolas and a retractable awning, a custom outdoor kitchen, and a stunning heated saltwater pool with brand-new smart automation. Enjoy total peace of mind with major updates already complete: a 2018 roof, 44 new windows, sealed crawlspace, and fresh paint. A large walk-up attic offers incredible storage and expansion potential. Nestled in a community offering swimming pools, tennis courts, a pond, and a playground, this move-in-ready masterpiece won't last long. Make sure to see the complete list of updates and improvements.
$929,000
4 bedrooms
2 full, 1 half bathrooms
0.38 acres
3,046 square feet
$305 per square foot
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Attached Garage Y/N Yes
- Common Walls No Common Walls
- Construction Materials Fiber Cement
- Door Features French Doors, Sliding Doors
- Exterior Features Awning(s), Barbecue, Built-in Barbecue, Fenced Yard, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Smart Light(s)
- Fencing Back Yard, Fenced, Gate
- Garage Y/N Yes
- Lot Size Acres 0.38
- Parking Features Attached, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Garage, Parking Pad
- Patio And Porch Features Awning(s), Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch, Terrace
- Pool Features Heated, In Ground, Private, Salt Water
- Structure Type Site Built
- Above Grade Finished Area 3,046
- Appliances Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer
- Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Gas
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Gas Log, Living Room, See Through
- Fireplaces Total 1
- Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned, None
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Bar, Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Dry Bar, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Smart Thermostat, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
- Laundry Features Laundry Room, Upper Level
- Rooms Total 12
- Association Amenities Pool, Tennis Court(s)
- Association Fee Frequency Quarterly
- Association Fee Includes Maintenance Grounds
- Association Y/N Yes
- Community Features Pool, Suburban, Tennis Court(s)
- Lot Features Back Yard, Landscaped
- Tax Annual Amount 7376.29
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1996
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1996
- NeighborhoodCambridge
- CountyWake
- AreaCary
- Elementary SchoolWake - Penny Road Elementary
- Middle SchoolWake - Dillard Drive Middle
- High SchoolWake - Athens Drive High
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