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$650,000

2500 Shorebird Drive, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
Listed by Heather Jacobs Hueter · Choice Residential Real Estate
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living area
N/A
Year built
2024

About this home

Come discover this highly desirable Mainstay model in Carolina Gardens, Fuquay-Varina's premier Del Webb 55+ active adult community! Ideally situated on a corner lot with a private backyard, this beautifully upgraded 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is just steps from the renowned Del Webb Amenities Center. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the attention to detail and extensive enhancements throughout. The upgraded exterior elevation features an attractive brick foundation wall, while luxury LVP flooring extends throughout the entire home. Elegant plantation shutters throughout, along with upgraded crown molding in the main living areas, add timeless style and sophistication. The foyer and flex room are beautifully appointed with decorative chair rail and picture-frame molding, creating an inviting first impression. A versatile flex room just off the foyer offers the perfect space for a home office, hobby room, or sitting area. At the heart of the home, the gourmet chef's kitchen impresses with custom cabinetry featuring soft-close doors and drawers, beautiful quartz countertops, a custom backsplash, and a premium KitchenAid appliance package. Highlights include a wall oven combination with an additional second oven, gas cooktop, vented range hood, oversized center island, under-cabinet lighting, and upgraded pantry shelving. The expanded gathering room creates a bright and welcoming space for entertaining or relaxing, featuring a gas fireplace with blower and remote control. An extended living area provides even more room to relax and entertain. The spacious owner's suite offers a peaceful retreat, complete with an upgraded walk-in closet featuring enhanced shelving and a beautifully appointed, spa-inspired bathroom with a modern zero-entry shower. Additional touches include framed mirrors in all bathrooms. The laundry room is thoughtfully equipped with cabinetry and a utility sink, adding everyday convenience. The extended 4-foot garage provides additional room for storage and functionality, while the finished and insulated garage offers an added level of comfort. Additional energy-conscious construction features include radiant barrier roof sheathing. Beyond your front door, enjoy an exceptional active adult lifestyle with unparalleled access to Carolina Gardens' impressive 20,500+ square-foot clubhouse. Amenities include a fully equipped fitness center, aerobics studio, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, pickleball and tennis courts, and bocce ball. A dedicated on-site Lifestyle Director, community dog park, pocket parks, walking trails, and an extensive calendar of social activities make it easy to stay active, connected, and engaged. Whether you're looking to relax, socialize, or embrace an active lifestyle, this exceptional home offers an outstanding combination of quality upgrades, thoughtful design, comfort, and resort-style living!

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
Doorify MLS
MLS #
10199421
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Carolina Gardens by Del Webb
Status
Active
Days on market
N/A
On market date
October 21, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
2
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.16 acres
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Nearby schools

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.

Elementary
Willow Springs Elementary
3.29 mi away · Grades 0-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
609
Student:teacher ratio
14.2:1
District
Wake County Schools
Middle
Fuquay-Varina Middle
2.63 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
1,157
Student:teacher ratio
17.8:1
District
Wake County Schools
High
Fuquay-Varina High
3.43 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.4
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
2,076
Student:teacher ratio
19.0:1
District
Wake County Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Fuquay Varina'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).

25
Car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
7.7 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
5 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools1
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Fuquay Varina, from live MLS data.

On the market 0 days -- 93 fewer days than Fuquay Varina's current average of 93 days.
For reference, the median list price across 646 active listings in Fuquay Varina right now is $429,950.

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$130,000 down
$520,000 loan
Principal & interest$3,373
Property tax (est.)$542
Home insurance (est.)$150

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