Cary Homes with Playground Community Features

Welcome to Cary, North Carolina, a charming town that perfectly blends suburban tranquility with vibrant urban amenities. Nestled in the heart of the Research Triangle, Cary is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, top-notch schools, and a strong sense of community. With a rich history dating back to the 1800s, Cary has evolved into one of the most sought-after places to live in the state, offering a high quality of life and an abundance of recreational opportunities.

For families seeking a nurturing environment, Cary is home to several neighborhoods that feature homes with playground community amenities. Imagine stepping outside your door to find well-maintained playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking trails—all designed to foster a sense of community and encourage outdoor activities. These neighborhoods are perfect for families with children, providing a safe and engaging space for kids to play and make lifelong friends.

Cary's commitment to green spaces is evident in its numerous parks and recreational facilities. Residents can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking and biking to sports and community events. The town's vibrant arts scene, coupled with its proximity to the bustling cities of Raleigh and Durham, means that residents have access to a wealth of cultural experiences, dining options, and shopping venues.

Whether you’re looking to buy your first home or seeking a family-friendly community, Cary, NC, offers a delightful blend of comfort, convenience, and charm. Discover your dream home in this enchanting town, where community spirit thrives and every day feels like a new adventure!

Newest Cary Homes with Playground Community Features

$499,990

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10182528 MLS

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

$335,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10182231 MLS

Move-in ready end-unit townhome located in the highly sought after Carpenter Village subdivision! This home offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and low-maintenance living. Step inside to a bright, open floor plan featuring a spacious living room with a gas fireplace, rich hardwood floors throughout the main level, and a stylish half bath for guests. The beautifully renovated kitchen is sure to impress with quartz countertops, a new sink and faucet, a decorative tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and upgraded light fixtures. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, each with its own private en suite bathroom for ultimate comfort and privacy. A conveniently located laundry room sits right between the two bedrooms. Outside, unwind in your own private, fenced courtyard, while the detached one-car garage offers added convenience and storage. This home has been lovingly cared for, with major updates already taken care of for you: freshly painted interior, a brand-new water heater, and a 2020 HVAC system and roof, offering true peace of mind for years to come. Enjoy resort-style amenities including a community pool, clubhouse, lake, tennis courts, and more! Ideally located just minutes from shopping, grocery stores, restaurants, and greenways, with easy access to HWY 55, I-40, and HWY 540. Don't miss your chance to own this beautifully upgraded, low-maintenance home in an unbeatable Cary location!

211 Madison Grove Pl, Cary

$500,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10182177 MLS

Showings begin 7/24 at noon. Enjoy low-maintenance living in this private end-unit, ranch townhome in desirable Lakeridge at Preston. A covered side-entry porch welcomes you into the foyer with wood floors that flow into the dining room with bay window. Wood floors continue into the family room which is open to the kitchen and features vaulted ceilings and a gas fireplace. The kitchen is well-appointed with stainless steel appliances, a French-door refrigerator, granite counters and cabinets with roll-out shelving. Just beyond the kitchen, the four-season room offers a place to relax and enjoy the peaceful wooded views. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan features two bedrooms, each with a walk-in closet and en suite baths. Bedroom #2 has flex space perfect for sitting area, exercise equipment or desk. Additional highlights include a laundry room with utility sink, a two-car garage with pull-down stair attic, tankless water heater, central vacuum system, and washer and dryer that convey. Extra parking is conveniently located directly across from the home. HOA dues include access to Preston Village amenities. Ideally located near scenic Carpenter Village Lake and just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, greenways, RTP, RDU Airport, and major commuting routes.

211 Great Lake Dr, Cary

$695,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10182111 MLS

Welcome Home! This classic brick beauty is nestled into a quiet street in the very popular Lochmere neighborhood, where you will find incredible trails, parks, tennis, pickle ball, swimming and even a golf club you can join! Shops and restaurants are just down the street! This home greets you with hardwood floors throughout the main floor. Updated lighting, fireplace, open concept kitchen and family room, and designated office space all overlooking a fenced yard with mature landscaping and stone patio. Upstairs you will find 4 bedrooms plus a bonus room. But you could use the bonus room as a fifth bedroom, because guess what? There is a walk up third floor you could finish! For now, it offers incredible storage : ) Who doesn't love storage?! The owner's suite features a beautiful vaulted ceiling, and walk in closet. This charming Lochmere home is ready for you to settle in and enjoy life in a community full of nature and gathering spaces. A true neighborhood gem in the Triangle.

102 Windswept Ln, Cary

$445,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10182047 MLS

Location! Location! Location! Welcome to this stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome with a two-car garage in Cary's sought-after Upchurch Farm community! Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated, this home offers a private wooded backyard, an oversized screened porch, and an unbeatable location minutes from everything Cary has to offer. Step inside to a bright, open family room featuring a cozy fireplace and LVP flooring throughout the main level. The updated kitchen flows seamlessly into the breakfast area and opens to the screened porch, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Numerous updates include fresh interior paint, brand-new kitchen appliances—including the stove, refrigerator, and microwave—a dishwasher installed in 2019, plus new bathroom mirrors and light fixtures. A versatile flex room can serve as a home office, dining room, guest space, or potential fourth bedroom. The oversized screened porch overlooks peaceful wooded views—perfect for morning coffee, relaxing evenings, and entertaining guests. Upstairs, the spacious owner's suite features a walk-in closet and an en suite bathroom with a vanity, walk-in shower, and garden tub. Two additional bedrooms provide comfortable living space, while generous storage is available throughout the home. The laundry room includes a washer and dryer that conveys. Upchurch Farm amenities include community pool, playground, walking trails, and sidewalks. Conveniently located near Davis Drive and Green Hope public schools, H Mart, Prestonwood Country Club, Cary Regional Library, Cary Tennis Park, greenways, shopping, dining, RTP, RDU, I-40, NC-540, and NC-55. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own an updated townhome in one of Cary's most convenient communities!

291 Joshua Glen Ln, Cary

$600,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10182000 MLS

Hidden gem in a prime Cary location with NO HOA! Nestled on a private, wooded lot in the highly sought-after Scottish Hills neighborhood, this spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect combination of privacy, flexibility, and convenience. Residents also have the option to join the Scottish Hills Recreation Club, featuring a pool with swim team, lap lanes, tennis courts, and a variety of social activities. The functional multi-level floor plan provides comfortable living for everyday life and entertaining alike. The main level features a welcoming living room that flows into a separate dining area, creating an ideal gathering space. The fully remodeled kitchen (Fall 2025) boasts brand-new dishwasher and microwave, abundant cabinet space, a tile backsplash, a center island, and plenty of room for meal preparation. Just off the kitchen, the stunning enclosed sunroom with floor-to-ceiling windows offers year-round enjoyment and peaceful views of the private backyard. The main level also includes a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and beautifully updated walk-in shower, along with two additional bedrooms and a full bath. Downstairs, you'll find a huge multi-purpose bonus room featuring a cozy gas log fireplace, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a generous laundry/flex space—perfect for a home office, gym, hobby room, or additional storage. Step outside to enjoy the serene, wooded backyard complete with a large deck, storage shed, and direct access to the Town of Cary Greenway. Additional recent improvements include fresh interior paint, a remodeled downstairs bathroom, new carpet in Sunroom, new front porch and balcony railings and new retaining wall around the shed. Ideally located within walking distance of Annie Jones Park with tennis courts, playgrounds, and softball fields, and just minutes from Waverly Place, Fenton, Bond Park, Lake Pine, shopping, dining, and major commuting routes. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of Cary's most desirable established neighborhoods!

1206 Wishaw Ct, Cary

$499,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10181874 MLS ⋅ Lennar BLDG.

Welcome to this stunning 2-story end-unit townhome located in the highly desirable Amberly community in West Cary. Featuring an open-concept floor plan with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with 2-car garage, this home offers both comfort and style. The main floor showcases luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, a spacious family room and dining area, and a gourmet kitchen featuring 42" white cabinetry, white quartz countertops, a large center island, gas cooktop, and ample pantry space. The primary bedroom features a tray ceiling for added elegance. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath with double vanity, and a laundry room with a freestanding sink complete the second floor. Top wake county schools, Convenient to RTP, RDU, Parkside Commons Shopping/Dining, UNC Wellness Center and I-540.The Amenities in Amberly include a 16acre lake, Residents Club, 2 pools, waterslides, fitness center, walking trails and gym included.

845 Bristol Bridge Dr, Cary

$825,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10181806 MLS

Welcome home to this stunning residence nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac in a premier Cary neighborhood. Designed with modern comfort and sustainability in mind, this home features a solar panel installation to help slash energy bills year-round. The main level boasts a light-filled, open-concept floor plan featuring a gourmet kitchen, breakfast nook, and a spacious family room anchored by a gas-log fireplace. A formal dining room and a flexible study/home office round out the main floor. Upstairs, retreat to a luxurious primary suite alongside additional spacious bedrooms and a large versatile bonus room (ideal for a 4th bedroom, media room, or play area). Enjoy relaxing evenings in your private backyard from. the screened porch. Make sure to take advantage of top-rated West Cary schools, community amenities, and convenient access to local parks, dining, and major highways.

504 Simbury Glen Ct, Cary

$469,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10181703 MLS

Beautifully Maintained Townhome in Desirable Evans Farm! This move-in-ready home features a thoughtfully designed open floor plan with a private first-floor study enclosed by elegant glass doors—perfect for a home office. The spacious great room flows seamlessly into the dining area and gourmet kitchen, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is appointed with granite countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, under-cabinet lighting, recessed lighting, and abundant cabinetry. New luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the first floor adds both style and durability. Upstairs, the spacious owner's suite offers a large walk-in closet and a luxurious en-suite bathroom featuring a tiled garden tub, separate walk-in shower, and dual vanities. Relax outdoors on the covered patio, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or evening gatherings. Ideally located in the highly sought-after West Cary area, this Energy Star® Certified home is just minutes from NC Highway 55, I-540, Parkside Town Commons, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. A perfect combination of comfort, efficiency, and an unbeatable location!

923 Rosepine Dr, Cary

$625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10181611 MLS

Rare opportunity to own this beautifully UPGRADED, MOVE-IN READY home in sought-after Amberly—one of Cary's premier resort-style communities! Backing to mature trees for exceptional privacy, this meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers designer updates, timeless finishes, a functional open floor plan, and a peaceful outdoor retreat with a NEW FULLY FENCED BACKYARD featuring a 4-foot black iron fence completed in 2026. Step inside to an inviting living and dining area highlighted by a charming window seat, flowing seamlessly into a spacious family room with a cozy fireplace and custom built-in display shelving—perfect for showcasing artwork, books, or treasured décor. Expansive windows fill the home with natural light while framing tranquil views of the private tree-lined backyard. The beautifully remodeled kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring elegant quartz countertops, freshly painted white cabinetry, a new stainless steel single-bowl sink, brand-new smooth-top electric range, brand-new over-the-range microwave with exhaust fan, stainless steel appliances, a pantry, and abundant cabinet and counter space. Upstairs, the spacious owner's suite offers a tray ceiling, new ceiling fan, recessed lighting, a generous walk-in closet, and a beautifully updated spa-inspired bath featuring freshly painted dual vanities, elegant White Wispy quartz countertops, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Two additional bedrooms, an updated full bath, a convenient laundry room, and a bright, sun-filled loft complete the second floor. The versatile loft provides ideal space for a home office, media room, playroom, fitness area, or study. Step outside to your own private backyard oasis. The fully fenced backyard, enclosed by a new 4-foot black iron fence installed in 2026, offers exceptional privacy while preserving scenic views of the mature trees beyond. The level yard provides plenty of room for children, pets, gardening, or outdoor entertaining, while the patio creates the perfect setting for grilling, relaxing, or enjoying peaceful evenings. An in-ground irrigation system helps maintain the beautifully landscaped yard. Extensive recent updates include: • Quartz kitchen countertops • Freshly painted white kitchen and owner's bath cabinetry • Brand-new smooth-top electric range • Brand-new over-the-range microwave with exhaust fan • New stainless steel single-bowl sink • New recessed lighting and updated LED light fixtures • Crown molding in the family room, dining area, and kitchen • Luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main level, staircase, loft, laundry room, and owner's bath • New 4-foot black iron fence enclosing the backyard (2026) • Interior paint (walls, ceilings, and trim) completed in 2021 • Bedroom carpet replaced in 2021 • Water heater replaced in 2021 Residents of Amberly enjoy exceptional resort-style amenities including multiple pools with waterslides, a clubhouse, fitness center, scenic lakes, walking trails, playgrounds, soccer fields, basketball courts, and year-round community events. Ideally located just minutes from Whole Foods, Publix, UNC Wellness Center, YMCA, Life Time Fitness, RTP, RDU Airport, top-rated schools, major highways, shopping, dining, and entertainment. Beautifully updated and exceptionally maintained, this home offers the perfect combination of modern elegance, quality craftsmanship, inviting indoor and outdoor living spaces, and the unmatched lifestyle of one of Cary's most desirable communities. This is a home you'll be proud to own.

239 Northlands Dr, Cary

$840,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10181285 MLS

Step inside to an open, light-filled floor plan featuring generous living and entertaining spaces, elegant finishes, and seamless flow from room to room. The first floor offers a dedicated home office, formal dining, Butlers pantry and 2 Additional Pantries! The heart of the home is the expansive kitchen, complete with abundant cabinetry, ample counter space, and a large custom designed island overlooking the main living area with custom designed built-ins - perfect for gathering with family and friends. The spacious primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a spa-inspired bath and generous dual walk-in closets, while additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family or guests. Loft/Flex space as well! Every space has been designed with comfort, functionality, and modern living in mind. Outside, enjoy a beautifully landscaped and fenced yard with plenty of room to relax, entertain, or play on this fabulous cul-de-sac location. The oversized lot offers privacy and outdoor living opportunities rarely found in the neighborhood. Located in the award-winning Amberly community, residents enjoy exceptional amenities including resort-style pools, clubhouse, fitness center, playgrounds, walking trails, and convenient access to shopping, dining, RTP, RDU Airport, and major commuter routes. This cul-de-sac has a walkway that connects to the Cary Trail system and is walking distance to the American Tobacco Trail as well! If you've been searching for a move-in ready home that combines quality craftsmanship, an ideal floor plan, and an unbeatable Cary location, 104 Inkwood Place is ready to welcome you home.

104 Inkwood Pl, Cary

$1,649,800

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10181223 MLS

Executive luxury living at its finest! Nestled on a quiet private cul-de-sac without passing traffic in the highly desirable and friendly Cary Park neighborhood, this meticulous home with 5-BR, 5.5-BA, 3-car garage by Baker Residential offers an uncompromised resort lifestyle. Cook and entertain in the gourmet chef's kitchen with a pro-series gas range. The main level also hosts a formal dining room with classic wainscoting, an executive office and a highly desirable 1st-floor guest suite. Bask in natural light in the breathtaking sunroom—perfect for morning coffee or reading. Step onto the massive, low-maintenance deck featuring motorized retractable screens and a grand architectural pergola—all set against a lush, completely private wooded backyard. Upstairs, escape through double doors into the palatial primary retreat with dual walk-in closets and a spa-like en-suite showcasing a massive custom tile shower, dual granite vanities, and a deep soaking tub. The second floor is completed by three additional bedrooms, a large bonus room, and a dedicated theatre room. The spacious 3rd floor features a full bath, offering the perfect flex space for a home gym, playroom, or quiet office. Enjoy premier Cary Park amenities including a resort-style pool, playground, and 28-acre lake with paved walking trails. Minutes drive to UNC wellness center, a popular gym for west Cary residents! Minutes drive to 22-mile-long American Tobacco Trail, walking, jogging and cycling. Welcome home!

105 Beacon Hollow Pl, Cary

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