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Cary, NC 27511Downtown Cary living at its best-this fully renovated, move-in ready home offers what most downtown properties can't: space, privacy, and a turnkey design just steps from everything that makes Cary one of the Triangle's most desirable destinations. Ideally located with direct access to the greenway and sidewalks leading to Downtown Cary, enjoy effortless access to award-winning dining, local coffee shops, breweries, boutique shopping, and year-round events. Thoughtfully renovated in 2019/2020, this home blends modern updates with timeless charm. The open-concept layout is filled with natural light and anchored by a fully updated kitchen featuring quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Renovated bathrooms offer clean, modern finishes, while the mudroom addition adds functionality and convenience not often found in homes of this era. Outside, you'll find a rare, flat and fully fenced backyard-ideal for entertaining, pets, or simply enjoying your own private outdoor retreat. The covered carport and side porch offer flexible outdoor living space, extending your usable square footage year-round. Additional highlights include roof (2022) recent exterior paint (2026), a beautifully stained front door, real hardwood floors, updated lighting and plumbing fixtures, and a storage shed. All of this in an unbeatable location-minutes to Downtown Cary Park, the Cary Arts District, Fenton, RTP, and RDU Airport. Homes like this-where you can truly feel the care, the memories, and the life lived within- only come along every so often. WELCOME HOME.
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Construction Materials Brick
- Exterior Features Fenced Yard
- Fencing Wood, Back Yard, Fenced
- Lot Size Acres 0.28
- Other Structures Shed(s)
- Parking Features Parking Pad, Driveway
- Patio And Porch Features Covered, Porch, Patio, Side Porch, Front Porch
- Structure Type Site Built
- Above Grade Finished Area 1,304
- Appliances Electric Oven, Water Heater, Dishwasher, Self Cleaning Oven, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Cooling Central Air
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Living Room
- Fireplaces Total 1
- Flooring Vinyl
- Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting, Open Floorplan, Crown Molding, Kitchen Island, Master Downstairs, Eat-in Kitchen, Smooth Ceilings, Walk-In Shower, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Separate Shower
- Laundry Features Main Level, Laundry Room
- Rooms Total 6
- Window Features Bay Window(s)
- Lot Features Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
- Tax Annual Amount 4293.88
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1956
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1956
- NeighborhoodRussell Hills
- CountyWake
- AreaCary
- Elementary SchoolWake - Cary
- Middle SchoolWake - East Cary
- High SchoolWake - Cary
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