$499,000
About this home
Welcome to a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Cary, where comfort, style, and tranquil lake views come together in perfect harmony. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch sits on a private, wooded lot and features thoughtful updates that make it truly move-in ready. Step into a light-filled family room with soaring cathedral ceilings and a cozy fireplace--an inviting space for relaxing or entertaining. The formal dining room showcases warm hardwood floors, while the bright eat-in kitchen has been tastefully refreshed with updated flooring, stainless steel appliances, a new sink, modern hardware, and stylish light fixtures, creating a crisp, contemporary vibe. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a vaulted ceiling, a spa-inspired bath featuring a soaking tub, separate tile shower, dual vanity, and a spacious walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms are set apart for added privacy. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening unwind on the oversized deck, surrounded by the serenity of wooded views and a peaceful lake backdrop. A 2015 roof and water heater offer peace of mind, while the 2-car garage provides convenience and storage. Ideally located just minutes from Cary's premier shopping, dining, parks, and greenways, this is a rare opportunity to own a home that truly combines peaceful retreat with prime location.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS #
- 10164424
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Lakeside at Chimney Rise
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 160
- On market date
- May 2, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking spaces
- 2
- Lot size
- 0.16 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).
- Enrollment
- 472
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.9:1
- District
- Wake County Schools
- Enrollment
- 697
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.9:1
- District
- Wake County Schools
- Enrollment
- 2,071
- Student:teacher ratio
- 17.3:1
- District
- Wake County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Cary's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
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Data source: Listing information provided by Doorify MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated August 12, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.