Cary Homes with Playground Community Features

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

8516 Thurford Dr, Cary
$529,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10200062 MLS
Make this luxurious townhome in Carpenters Point yours! This amazing home offers spacious living areas with an open floor plan, 3 bedrooms, and a separate office (or nursery) w/French door! You'll be sure to enjoy this end-unit with lots of natural light as you relax on the screened porch overlooking the community mini-park/playground. The gourmet kitchen comes complete with stainless steel appliances, level 5 quartz countertops, white shaker cabinets, updated pendant lighting, gas range, and a huge island w/breakfast bar! The oversized primary suite offers accent windows, a giant 8' shower w/dual-showerheads, large walk-in closet + toilet closet. Some of the many features include LVP, tile & wood flooring (no carpet), stylish fixtures & ceiling fans, upgraded wood shelves in all closets & pantry, quartz countertops in bathrooms, a Jack & Jill bath for the secondary bedrooms, and a tankless water heater. In the 2-car garage you'll find a bump out with windows giving you an extra storage area, ample space for trash/recycling bins (or even a workout space) while still allowing both cars to be parked inside. Fantastic location adjacent to Carpenter Fire Station Neighborhood Park, walking distance to Cary Greenway trails that connect to the neighborhood, and your local YMCA is just down the street! This quiet location is insulated from traffic as it's situated on an inner street with no outlet. Guest parking is right in front of the home and this convenient location gives you easy access to I-540, RTP, and RDU airport! Excellent West Cary school district!

8516 Thurford Dr, Cary
103 Rodwell Ct, Cary
$789,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10199997 MLS
Beautifully updated home on a quiet cul-de-sac in Cary's highly desirable Lochmere community! Tucked away in a peaceful setting with serene wooded views, this home is filled with abundant natural light, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere throughout. Enjoy an exceptional lifestyle surrounded by scenic lakes, walking trails, swimming pools, tennis courts, and nearby Lochmere Golf Club. Thoughtful upgrades include HardiePlank siding, hardwood floors throughout much of the home, newer carpet, a beautifully renovated primary bathroom, and refreshed kitchen cabinetry and lighting. The spacious, versatile floor plan features a main-level office with a closet, perfect for working from home or accommodating guests, plus four upstairs bedrooms and a generous bonus room ideal for entertainment, a playroom, or additional living space. An expansive unfinished third-floor area provides exceptional storage, while the freshly stained deck offers a wonderful space to relax and enjoy the backyard. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and the sought-after Lochmere lifestyle!

103 Rodwell Ct, Cary
845 Bristol Bridge Dr, Cary
$479,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10199663 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
321 J Glen Echo Ln, Cary
$317,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10199319 MLS
Beautiful Lakefront Condo in Lochmere! Enjoy stunning lake views and peaceful surroundings from this beautifully appointed condo in desirable Lochridge Lakeside! Engineered hardwood flooring, crown molding, and updated lighting throughout create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The spacious family room features a cozy gas fireplace, new ceiling fan, and gorgeous lake views, providing the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, newer appliances, plenty of counter space, and updated lighting, opening to a sunny dining area overlooking the lake. Retreat to the spacious primary suite featuring a beautifully updated en-suite bath with a freestanding soaking tub, double vanity, and new tiled walk-in shower. An additional bedroom and gorgeous newly renovated hall bath provide comfortable accommodations for guests. The conveniently located laundry room features thoughtfully designed shelving for added storage and organization, while a separate storage room offers even more space. Step outside to the covered balcony and take in the tranquil lake views year-round! Parking just steps away adds everyday convenience. Enjoy the exceptional Lochmere lifestyle with community amenities including community events, swimming pools, tennis and pickleball courts, playgrounds, sand volleyball, and scenic walking trails around the lake. Lochmere Golf Club memberships are also available. Ideally located near Waverly Place, Whole Foods, wonderful restaurants, shopping, and major highways, this beautiful condo offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and picturesque lakefront living!

321 J Glen Echo Ln, Cary
112 Union Jack Ln, Cary
$315,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10198978 MLS
Discover updated comfort and the Cary lifestyle at 112 Union Jack Lane. This inviting 3-bedroom, 3-full-bath townhome in Oxxford Hunt offers a flexible floor plan, a covered deck, and a one-car garage—with parks, greenways, dining, and shopping nearby. Fresh neutral paint brightens the main living areas, stairwell, and hallways. The kitchen features new cabinet doors and drawers, complemented by recently purchased stainless steel appliances, including the refrigerator, range, dishwasher, and microwave. A first-floor bedroom and full bathroom provide flexibility for guests or a home office, while two upstairs bedrooms and two full bathrooms offer comfortable separation from the main living areas. The primary suite features a newly remodeled bathroom. Just off the living room, the covered deck creates an inviting spot for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. Explore nearby Fred G. Bond Metro Park and Bond Lake for trails, fishing, and time outdoors, along with Cary's greenway network for walking and cycling. Discover restaurants, shops, entertainment, and community events in downtown Cary, including Downtown Cary Park, or enjoy the charm of downtown Apex. For a weekend adventure, head to Jordan Lake for boating, paddling, swimming, or a lakeside picnic. The property is conveniently located near grocery stores, everyday shopping, and public transportation. Downtown Raleigh's dining, museums, and entertainment, Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU), and the Lenovo Center are also within convenient driving reach, making this an appealing home base for everyday errands, travel, concerts, and sporting events. Whether relocating to the Triangle or making your next move within Cary, this home brings together thoughtful updates, flexible living space, and a location that makes it easy to enjoy the area.

112 Union Jack Ln, Cary
109 Badin Lake Ct, Cary
$525,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10198872 MLS
Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome in Cary's Lakeridge community! A first-floor primary bedroom offers the convenience of main-level living, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies. With its versatile layout and Cary location, this townhome is ready for your personal touch. Come explore the possibilities and make it your own!

109 Badin Lake Ct, Cary
307 Birdwood Ct, Cary
$998,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10198860 MLS
A beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 4-full-bath home on 0.21 acres in the desirable Cary Park community. This spacious home features a first-floor primary suite with a sitting area, a dramatic two-story family room, a dedicated home office, and elegant formal living and dining spaces. Enjoy abundant natural light, soaring ceilings, and extensive upgrades, including replacement windows and exterior doors, updated flooring and staircase, refreshed kitchen countertops, a new stainless-steel sink, upgraded garbage disposal, and epoxy garage flooring. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped backyard featuring a lush lawn, spacious deck, and patio—perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Additional improvements include upgraded gutters and a French drain system. Ideally located in sought-after West Cary, with access to highly regarded schools and convenient proximity to parks, trails, shopping, dining, RTP, RDU Airport, and major highways. A wonderful combination of spacious living, thoughtful upgrades, and an exceptional location!

307 Birdwood Ct, Cary
836 Vandalia Dr, Cary
$795,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10197950 MLS
Welcome to 836 Vandalia Drive, ideally located in the desirable Bellemont at Cary Park community! This spacious 5-bedroom, 3-full-bath home offers a versatile floor plan with plenty of living space and thoughtful features throughout. The main level includes a welcoming foyer, soaring ceilings in the front living room, spacious living and family rooms, a convenient first-floor guest bedroom and full bath, and a dedicated laundry room. Upstairs, you'll find four additional bedrooms, including the primary suite, along with a versatile loft area that can be used as a reading nook, home office or flex space. The primary suite features two closets for added storage. Enjoy outdoor living from the screened-in porch and adjoining deck, offering a comfortable space to relax or entertain. New roof, carpet and flooring throughout. Community pool available with separate swim-club membership; fees apply. The clubhouse can be rented with a fee as well. Conveniently located near the YMCA, shopping, dining and easy access to I-540.

836 Vandalia Dr, Cary
410 Belrose Dr, Cary
$1,049,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10197492 MLS
Impressive Cary home offering 3,560 square feet, five bedrooms, each with its own private full bathroom, and an additional half bath for guests. Beautiful brick exterior, mature landscaping, and a welcoming covered entry. The dramatic two-story family room is the heart of the home, featuring soaring ceilings, expansive windows, a fireplace, and an open staircase overlooking the living area. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, silestone countertops, a large center island, stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, wall oven, and a convenient built-in workspace, with open access to the breakfast area and family room. The main-level bedroom with its own private full bathroom, is ideal for extended family, visiting guests, or multigenerational living. The generous primary suite includes a spacious bath with dual vanities and a walk-in closet with custom built-in organization. Enjoy outdoor living on the inviting three-season porch, complete with a beautiful wood ceiling, two skylights and ceiling fan, overlooking the established landscaping. A two-car garage, hardwood flooring throughout much of the main level, new carpeting on the second floor, and fresh interior paint! Exceptional Cary location offers convenient access to Downtown Cary, RDU Airport, RTP, and more of the area's major employment centers. Shopping, dining, parks, greenways, and everyday conveniences are all within easy reach, offering the perfect balance of an established residential setting and accessibility to everything the Triangle has to offer. Enjoy the convenience of community amenities just steps from your front door! Tucked away across the street at the end of the cul-de-sac, the neighborhood clubhouse, swimming pool, and playground are just a one-minute walk from the home!

410 Belrose Dr, Cary
205 Fox Briar Ln, Cary
$950,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10197472 MLS
Welcome to 205 Fox Briar Lane, where generous living spaces, classic details, and a beautiful wooded setting come together in the sought-after Lochmere community. From the moment you enter, the home offers a sense of space and versatility, featuring hardwood floors throughout the entire first floor, brand-new carpet on the upper floors, abundant natural light, and multiple areas designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level provides an easy flow between the kitchen, dining, and gathering spaces, with large windows bringing the outdoors in. A rare first-floor ensuite bedroom provides remarkable flexibility as a private guest retreat, multigenerational living space, or luxurious secondary primary suite. Whether hosting a dinner, working from home, or simply relaxing at the end of the day, the flexible floor plan provides plenty of room to make each space your own. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers more than just a bedroom. A gorgeous remodeled bathroom and a separate sitting area surrounded by windows creates an inviting sanctuary for unwinding. Additional bedrooms provide ample space for family and guests, while flexible living areas can easily accommodate a home office, hobby space, or teen retreat. The outdoor setting is a standout. An expansive deck overlooking the tree-lined backyard offers plenty of room for grilling, dining, and entertaining, while the adjoining patio provides another place to gather or unwind. Mature trees and established landscaping create a private, peaceful setting that can be difficult to find in Cary. Located in one of Cary's most established and desirable communities, Lochmere is celebrated for its scenic lakes, miles of walking trails, parks, tennis and pickleball courts, golf, and exceptional convenience to shopping, dining, RTP, and downtown Raleigh. At 205 Fox Briar Lane, you'll find the space to spread out, entertain, work, and relax—all while enjoying the amenities, natural beauty, and convenience that make Lochmere such a special place to call home.

205 Fox Briar Ln, Cary
200 Killingsworth Dr, Cary
$900,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10197267 MLS
Welcome to Cambridge at Regency, and this spacious, inviting home in one of Cary's most desirable pool, tennis, and pickleball communities. The two-story foyer opens to beautiful hardwood floors, 10" crown molding, detailed trim throughout the hallway and formal dining room, a custom fireplace mantel, and oversized windows across the entire back of the home. With 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths on an expansive lot, there's plenty of room to spread out, gather, work, play, and host. The kitchen features custom solid maple cabinetry, an updated tile backsplash, granite countertops, a GE wall oven and built-in microwave, Bosch dishwasher, and a deep pantry. It's open to the living and dining areas, and just inside the garage entry there's a super practical drop zone with white Shaker cabinets and tile flooring for all-weather shoe storage. Upstairs, the peaceful primary bedroom includes 3 closets (one dedicated to shoes and bags), an ensuite with soaking tub, separate shower, and private WC. An adjoining flex space is ready for a home gym, study, or office, whatever fits your routine. Two freshly painted bedrooms are just down the hall, close to the second full bathroom with its granite-topped double vanity. The large bonus room, accessible via a back staircase, is drenched with light and has plenty of space for snacks, games, movie nights, and all the activities you can imagine. Up on the fully finished third floor, a bedroom with a full bathroom makes a wonderful guest suite, complete with a work nook. The screened in porch and deck makes enjoying the outdoors with friends and family an easy addition to daily life. Upgrades: Kohler fixtures, designer lighting, tankless water heater, NEW garage doors, NEW washer, NEW Leaf Fitter gutter guards. Located close to the neighborhood's 2 first-class pools and tennis/pickleball courts, and less than 5 miles to shopping and restaurants at the convergence of 64 and Route 1/40, this home is part of a community that brings neighbors together with activities for all ages throughout the year. Join the fun!

200 Killingsworth Dr, Cary
122 W Circle Dr, Cary
$1,149,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10197257 MLS
Have you ever wanted to live within walking distance of fun events, restaurants, coffee shops, and one of the most highly rated parks in America? Welcome to 122 W Circle Drive! Tucked away on a large, private lot in the heart of Downtown Cary, this beautifully maintained home offers the best of both worlds—an unbeatable location with the privacy and space that are hard to find so close to downtown. The first floor features beautiful hardwood floors, an open layout, spacious kitchen, dedicated office, custom built-ins, powder room, laundry room, and generous primary suite with a soaking tub and large walk-in closet. Upstairs, two spacious guest bedrooms share a full bathroom, while a large bonus room with deep closets offers flexible space for a home gym, media room, playroom, or office. The fully fenced backyard is an entertainer's dream, featuring low-maintenance turf, a large patio, pergola, and screened-in porch—perfect for relaxing, grilling, pets, and gatherings. Storage is exceptional, with spacious closets throughout the home plus two separate walk-in storage areas totaling approximately 665 square feet. A whole-house water filtration system and fresh interior paint making this home ready to move in right in time for the Holidays! Enjoy Downtown Cary Park, local restaurants, dog parks, the library, and community events just minutes from your door, while a peaceful park directly across the street provides a quiet backdrop.

122 W Circle Dr, Cary
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