Cary Homes: Real Estate and Community

Situated in Wake County, about 12 miles west of Raleigh, Cary has a population of about 175,000 making it Wake County's second largest municipality. Cary is in Research Triangle Park's (RPT's) backyard and supports an array of community and cultural activities throughout the year.

More information on Cary can be found on the Cary town website.

Our website also offers complimentary features for people looking to buy or sell real estate in Cary.

Searching for homes, condos, land and foreclosure properties has never been easier and are updated by the official Realtor®’s database every 15 minutes. You can save searches, get daily email alerts of new listings and be alerted to price changes. Our Interactive Map Search allows you to view properties on a map or refine your search by drawing the boundaries around the area you desire.
Creating a custom market report provides data on which homes are on the market, under contract of recently sold. Great for sellers looking to get an understanding of the housing market or buyers seeking to understand their competition.
Considering selling or refinancing your home? Get an INSTANT property valuation now!
Buyer and seller resources on Cary crime maps, Wake County schools and more can be found on our resource page.

Hot Cary Properties

$2,750,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10182599 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Luxury Living Redefined. Step into unparalleled elegance with this professionally decorated and fully furnished luxury residence, boasting 5,132 square feet of refined living space. Every inch of this home showcases high-end finishes and custom craftsmanship, from the dramatic built-ins to the gourmet kitchen featuring an oversized island and a separate prep kitchen for seamless entertaining. Enjoy year-round outdoor living with a covered deck, outdoor kitchen, spa, and fire pit, all surrounded by extensive landscaping that creates a private oasis. Inside, the home dazzles with dramatic finishes, spacious living areas, and thoughtful design elements that elevate comfort and style. This is more than a home--it's a lifestyle.

1001 Overdrift Ln, Cary

$499,990

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10182528 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover spacious, low-maintenance living in this exceptional 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath end-unit townhome in Cary's desirable Twin Lakes community. Offering approximately 2,297 square feet across three thoughtfully designed levels, this West Cary home is ideal for today's flexible lifestyle, with a private first-floor bedroom and full bath perfect for guests, multigenerational living or a dedicated home office. The light-filled main level features generous living and dining areas plus a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, center island, stainless steel appliances and gas range. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, dual vanities, soaking tub and separate shower, accompanied by two additional bedrooms. An attached garage with EV charging adds valuable everyday convenience. Residents enjoy Twin Lakes amenities including a resort-style pool, clubhouse, tennis and sand volleyball courts, playground and neighborhood recreation. Conveniently located near Parkside Town Commons, RTP, RDU International Airport, I-540, shopping, restaurants and major Triangle employment centers.

651 Berry Chase Way, Cary

$1,100,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10182401 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Hard to Find First Floor Living with Bedroom & Flex Room on the 2nd Level in the desirable Preston neighborhood! Move in ready and well maintained with updated kitchen & baths! You will love the HUGE 3 season room with remote controlled custom blinds. On a quiet cul-de-sac with oversized side entry garage with Tesla outlet (upgraded garage doors installed 2021) and plenty of room for a workshop or a golf cart storage. HVAC 2023, Tankless water heater (2 yrs old). Refrigerator, Washer & Dryer (new 2025) included. Interior just painted. Beautifully epoxy garage floor. Minutes to RTP, RDU, shopping & restaurants.

111 Burlingame Way, Cary

$1,049,900

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10182365 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this 2022-built sanctuary in West Cary’s Ridgefield Place! Spanning 3,569 square feet, this light-filled home offers 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths, a main-level guest suite with full bath, and a private office. The chef’s kitchen features a gas range, quartz countertops, herringbone backsplash, oversized island, and a custom built-in dry bar off the dining area. Gather around the family room gas-log fireplace or unwind in the EZ-Breeze 3-season sunroom overlooking private views and connecting to a rear deck and patio. The upper level includes an expansive loft, dedicated media room, laundry room, and a primary suite with tray ceilings, dual walk-in closets, soaking tub, and a frameless shower. Upgrades include a tankless water heater, washer/dryer, and a 2-car garage equipped with an EV charger. Exceptionally positioned near everyday conveniences like Whole Foods and Life Time Fitness, with fast connectivity to RTP, RDU Airport, I-40, and 540!

1804 Back Porch Way, Cary

$509,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10182363 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 409 Tresa Brook Ct, a rare end-unit townhome on a quiet cul-de-sac backing to mature woods. Vaulted ceilings and hardwood floors flow through the first level, anchored by a 3-sided gas fireplace shared between living and dining. The kitchen shines with brand-new high-end appliances (2024), stone counters, and a bright morning room. Relax in the large tiled screened porch overlooking the private, fenced, low-maintenance wooded backyard. First-floor primary suite with updated bath (2024) & custom closet. Upstairs: 2 bedrooms, updated bath (2024), new carpet (2023), flexible large loft. High-end washer & dryer convey. WiFi garage opener, EV charging outlet, LED lighting & modern fixtures. 5-min walk to uncapped Davis Drive Elementary & Middle. Pool & landscaping included in HOA.

409 Tresa Brook Ct, Cary

$400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10182348 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 1031 Contessa Drive, where comfort, style, and convenience come together in one of Cary's most desirable locations. Step inside to find brand-new flooring throughout the first level, adding a fresh, modern touch to the main living spaces. The open and inviting layout is perfect for everyday living, whether you're relaxing at home or hosting family and friends. The kitchen flows easily into the dining and living areas, creating a space that feels connected and welcoming. Upstairs, you'll find spacious bedrooms, including a comfortable primary suite with a private bath and plenty of closet space. Outside, the backyard offers room to unwind, garden, or enjoy weekend gatherings. Located just minutes from shopping, restaurants, parks, top-rated schools, and major commuter routes, you'll love the convenience of this central Cary location. Move-in ready and full of updates, this home is ready for its next owner to make it their own. Schedule your showing today!

1031 Contessa Dr, Cary

$725,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10182320 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in desirable Cary, this beautifully renovated home offers a rare blend of privacy, thoughtful design, and modern comfort that's hard to find. From the moment you step inside, the home unfolds with intention. Refinished hardwood floors anchor the main level with warmth and character, while a seamless flow guides you through bright, inviting living spaces designed for both everyday living and meaningful gatherings. The kitchen has been completely transformed, featuring all new soft-close cabinetry, updated countertops, and brand new appliances, complemented by all new lighting that brings a fresh, cohesive feel throughout. Just beyond the main living area, an expansive enclosed sunroom becomes a true standout--offering a versatile space filled with natural light, perfect for morning coffee, quiet evenings, or year-round entertaining. Step outside to a large back patio, extending your living space even further and creating an effortless indoor-outdoor connection. Upstairs, LVP flooring provides durability and style, while the bathrooms have been fully updated with gorgeous new tile, vanities, and modern fixtures, delivering a clean, refreshed look throughout. The home continues to impress with an oversized garage, offering ample room for storage, hobbies, or additional workspace. Behind the scenes, major improvements bring peace of mind, including 2 brand new hvac units, new roof, and a new water heater. Adding to its appeal, the home is just a short walk to the Cary Greenway, where miles of scenic trails can become part of your everyday routine. Sears Farm Road Park is also just a short bike ride away, offering a shaded playground, sandpit, swings, and picnic areas for outdoor enjoyment. Located just minutes from NC-55 and Interstate 540, you'll enjoy easy access to Cary, Raleigh, and Research Triangle Park, along with nearby shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, this home offers more than just a place to live, it delivers a lifestyle defined by ease, privacy, and modern living.

102 Paper Chase Ct, Cary

$2,723,300

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10182308 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Ultra-Luxury New Construction in the Heart of Downtown Cary Experience a new standard of luxury living in one of the Triangle's most sought-after locations. Perfectly situated in the vibrant Downtown Cary District, this extraordinary custom residence by Sage Built combines timeless architecture, sophisticated design, and an unmatched walkable lifestyle. Just steps from Downtown Cary's acclaimed restaurants, breweries, boutiques, parks, and year-round events—and less than 75 Steps from the Cary Greenway trail system—this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy both urban convenience and natural beauty. Designed for exceptional everyday living and effortless entertaining, this approximately 4,695-square-foot residence showcases soaring ceilings, walls of glass, and an open-concept floor plan filled with natural light. The gourmet chef's kitchen serves as the centerpiece of the home, featuring a large gathering island, premium Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, an oversized scullery, and a walk-in pantry that keeps everyday living beautifully organized. The luxurious first-floor owner's retreat provides a private sanctuary with a spa-inspired bath and expansive walk-in wardrobe. A dedicated office, spacious family room with fireplace, and elegant dining space create the perfect balance of comfort and sophistication. Seamless indoor-outdoor living continues onto the large, screened porch, ideal for entertaining or relaxing throughout the seasons. Upstairs, spacious secondary bedroom suites, a large recreation/media room, generous unfinished storage, and thoughtfully designed living spaces offer flexibility for family and guests alike. The oversized three-car garage provides exceptional convenience and storage. The home's striking modern European architecture is highlighted by crisp painted brick, dramatic rooflines, black-framed windows, and carefully curated designer finishes that create a timeless yet contemporary aesthetic.

515 S Harrison Ave, Cary

$360,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10182255 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charming curb appeal and extensive updates make this inviting ranch home a standout in the heart of Cary. Thoughtfully improved over the years, the home offers exceptional peace of mind with a newer roof, bathroom skylight, vinyl siding, gutters, front door, and sliding door all replaced in 2023. Other improvements completed in 2022 include an HVAC system, crawl space insulation, vapor barrier, flexible ductwork, and the installation of a crawl space dehumidifier. Inside, the open floor plan is enhanced by engineered hardwood floors throughout the main living areas and an abundance of natural light. The spacious family room and dining area feature a soaring cathedral ceiling, an updated remote-controlled ceiling fan, large windows, and a cozy gas fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming gathering space. The kitchen is both functional and stylish with stainless steel appliances, including an electric range with double ovens, a Bosch dishwasher, a KitchenAid microwave, an updated sink and light fixtures, and a pantry for added storage. A separate office with a vaulted ceiling, updated ceiling fan, and a sliding door leading to the deck provides the perfect space for working from home or enjoying a quiet retreat. The owner's suite offers a cathedral ceiling, a walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath (updated in 2023) featuring a tiled walk-in shower with a rainfall showerhead, body spray, and a skylight. A generously sized secondary bedroom, an updated hall bath (2017), and a dedicated laundry room complete the home's well-designed interior. Outside, enjoy peaceful wooded backyard and stream views from the deck, along with a covered front porch, attached garage, exterior storage closet, and the added benefit of a professionally improved crawl space with a dehumidifier for enhanced comfort and efficiency. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac with less traffic, this home is just minutes from the Shoppes of Kildaire, downtown Cary, Waverly Place, WakeMed Cary, Bond Park, the Town of Cary Greenways, and US-1 and I-40, providing convenient access to shopping, dining, recreation, and commuting.

306 Wax Myrtle Ct, Cary

$415,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10182245 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home! This charming Cary home offers a flexible layout, valuable updates, and an unbeatable location with NO HOA! Upstairs, you'll find two bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the main level features the Primary bedroom and bathroom. The main living area includes a cozy wood-burning fireplace, abundant natural light, and a beautiful bay window. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard, large deck, storage shed, and an expanded driveway with ample parking. Located just 2 miles from Downtown Cary, with optional access to the nearby community pool, this home offers comfort, versatility, and incredible potential in the heart of Cary.

300 Trimble Ave, Cary

Start Your Search

Listings provided courtesy of Triangle MLS, Inc. of NC, Internet Data Exchange Database. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. © 2026 Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina. Data last updated .