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About this home
PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Welcome to 1518 Hornbeam Road in Fuquay-Varina, a stunning, professionally interior-designed Compass model home in Carolina Gardens by Del Webb, a premier 55+ active adult community. Built in 2024 by Pulte Homes, this beautifully appointed ranch-style home offers designer finishes and a low-maintenance lifestyle, with most builder warranties still in place for added peace of mind. This property is also just a short walk away from the Clubhouse in a desirable location within the community. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath + office home offers a seamless open floor plan, creating an inviting flow for everyday living and entertaining. Thoughtful details throughout include luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the home, upgraded lighting, and custom top-down/bottom-up window shades that beautifully balance natural light and privacy. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen showcases Calacatta Gold quartz countertops, a timeless herringbone tile backsplash, two-tone 42-inch cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting, 13 soft-close pull-out drawers, and a spacious pantry. The extended living room opens to a large screened porch and patio, creating an effortless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The spacious primary suite offers a hotel-inspired bath with dual sinks, marble-inspired quartz countertops and coordinating tile, a separate water closet, linen closet, and generous walk-in closet. The dedicated home office offers a private workspace, while the separate second bedroom provides flexibility for guests, hobbies, or additional living space. A finished two-car garage with custom epoxy flooring and a transferable 15-year warranty completes the home. Enjoy the exceptional, resort-style Del Webb lifestyle with a 20,500-square-foot amenity center, heated indoor pool with lake views, outdoor pool, fitness center, pickleball, tennis, bocce, flat walking trails, gathering spaces, and a full-time Lifestyle Director. HOA includes lawn and landscaping maintenance, Spectrum high-speed internet and cable, and full amenity access. Convenient to Downtown Fuquay-Varina, boutique shopping, art galleries, dining, award-winning breweries, entertainment, and the Gold Leaf Shopping Center. This move-in ready 55+ home combines thoughtful upgrades, exceptional amenities, and effortless one-level living in one of Fuquay-Varina's most desirable active adult communities.
Property details
- MLS
- Doorify MLS
- MLS #
- 10187469
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Carolina Gardens by Del Webb
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 67
- On market date
- August 20, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking spaces
- 4
- Lot size
- 0.14 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.
- Enrollment
- 609
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.2:1
- District
- Wake County Schools
- Enrollment
- 1,157
- Student:teacher ratio
- 17.8:1
- District
- Wake County Schools
- 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).
Market position
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