affordable homes: Applecross, Cary, NC: Pleasant and affordable townhome neighborhood! - 03/23/12 10:54 PM
Applecross is an affordable townhome community in Cary, NC. Applecross is conveniently located off Cary Parkway between Old Apex Road and Lake Pine Drive.
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Applecross was developed in the mid 1980’s by Fortis Corporation. Typical Applecross townhomes include 2 to 3 bedrooms, 2.0 to 2.5 baths and fireplaces. Each bedroom has its own bathroom in the 2 bedroom units. Applecross offers one and two story units.

School assignments for the Applecross community can be determined through Wake County’s public … (0 comments)

affordable homes: Cary NC: New Kent Village - 05/13/11 05:11 PM
Affordable Neighborhood: New Kent Village  
 
 
 
New Kent Village in Cary NC has two major plusses: With condos selling in the low $100,000's, or even less, New Kent Village is certainly one of the most affordable neighborhoods in Cary.   Secondly, the condo complex is in a totally desirable location near the center of Cary.  
 
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Within a couple of hundred yards of New Kent Village, the visitor will find multiple restaurants, from pizza to IHOP pancakes, burgers and Mexican fare, Steaks served up at Outback, and steaks to go from the Meat House, a good Ace Hardware store, Gold's … (2 comments)

affordable homes: 609 Holly Thorne Trace, now just $225,000 - 04/23/10 03:28 PM
Motivated Sellers, to $225,000. 609 Holly Thorne Trace has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 Baths, a great flexible and livable floor plan, with a wonderful kitchen as the heart of the first level, and a 400 SF grand master suite on the second level.
And at the low price of $225,000, it is an affordable gem in Holly Springs, just waiting to be picked up by a lucky buyer!



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affordable homes: Cary, NC, Brookgreen Forest: Affordable Homes. Desirable location. - 03/31/10 04:08 AM
Brookgreen Forest in Cary, NC, is a neighborhood of nice affordable homes in a very desirable location along Laura Duncan Road off the Cary Parkway.
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Brookgreen Forest was developed in the 1990's by Fortis Homes, a division of tract-builder KHovnanian Homes. It is in a prime suburban location, close to downtown Cary, with easy access to Apex, shopping, services and convenience.
Within a quarter mile from the entrance to Brookgreen Forest at the corner of Old Apex Road and the SouthWest Cary Parkway is Parkway Plaza, with groceries, restaurants, a convenience store/gas station, banking, Ace Hardware, … (2 comments)

affordable homes: Cary, NC: Windbrooke at Silverton, Affordable Cary Townhomes! - 02/08/10 01:44 PM

Windbrooke at Silverton is a pleasant townhome community located near the intersection of Evans Road and the Cary Parkway, in Cary, North Carolina. It was built from 1987 to 1994 and features homes from just over 1000 to nearly 1400 square feet. Most homes have 2 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, with some 3 bedroom homes represented.
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Recent sales have been in the $130,000's to $150,000's, very appealing to first-time buyers. Windbrooke residents are members of the Silverton Homeowners' Association. Monthly … (1 comments)

affordable homes: Cary, NC: Trapper's Run is affordable! With shade included! - 02/02/10 08:49 AM

Nestled into a wooded area, Trappers Run is a popular affordable neighborhood in central Cary, North Carolina.
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Trappers Run is readily accessed from three sides, off Maynard Road, or through two adjoining subdivisions. Grocery shopping and other necessities are available within a mile at Maynard Crossing or Preston Corners.

Commuting to Raleigh, NC, or to RTP, is easily done within 20 to 30 minutes, depending on traffic.

Development of the Trappers Run subdivision began in the late 1970's with building complete by the mid-1980's. Lot … (3 comments)

affordable homes: Cary, NC: The Battery offers large homes at affordable prices - 02/01/10 01:30 PM

The Battery at High House is a nearly new neighborhood off High House Road in central Cary, NC. The Battery at High House is located between Wood Hollow and Hampstead Park. Access to the neighborhood is from High House Road south into The Battery on Darbytown Place.
View current Active Home Listings in The Battery.

Raleigh, NC, the state capitol and home of North Carolina State University are a 20 minute commute. The Research Triangle Park, "RTP," is about the same. Both commutes can vary during peak traffic.

The neighborhood was developed in 2004 by KB … (3 comments)

affordable homes: Cary, NC: Scottish Hills offers Affordable Homes and Large Wooded Lots in a Central Location - 01/31/10 11:16 PM

It seems that new construction means smaller and smaller lots. Many Buyers are looking at older neighborhoods like Scottish Hills in Cary, NC. They like the older subdivisions with mature trees. Scottish Hills is the antidote to the naked postage stamp building lot.
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See the Scottish Hills slide show, all 68 photos, on Flickr. It includes some contemporary starter homes from neighboring Woodwinds.
View currently available homes in Scottish Hills and Scottish Hills North.
This home is on a beautiful wooded lot of … (1 comments)

affordable homes: Cary, NC: Affordable town homes in Saratoga Orchard Park - 01/31/10 08:26 AM

Located east of the intersection of Maynard Road and High House Road, Saratoga Orchard Park is an affordable community of 46 townhomes in Cary, NC.
View current Active Home Listings in Saratoga Orchard Park.
Entrances to the neighborhood are from SW Maynard Road via Waterford Forest Apartment complex streets and via High House Road, allowing easy entrance and egress.

The North Carolina State Capitol, Raleigh, also home of NC State University, is a 20 minute drive. The commute to the Research Triangle Park, "RTP," is about the same. Drive-time traffic may lengthen commutes.

The neighborhood was … (2 comments)

affordable homes: Cary, NC: Park Village Affordable homes, superior location and amenities! - 01/27/10 05:26 AM

Park Village is a mature community of 600+ homes in Cary, NC.
Park Village is situated on Davis Drive, south of the intersection with High House Road. Raleigh is a 20-25 minute drive. The Research Triangle Park, "RTP," is a little shorter. Drive-time traffic may lengthen commutes.

View the current Active Listings in Park Village.
The neighborhood was developed in the mid 1990's by Sunstar Homes/Solaris Development Corporation to appeal to first time buyers. Park Village home sizes range from 1300 to 3400 square feet.
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affordable homes: Cary, NC: Olde Salem, Modern Affordable Cary homes offer great space for the price - 01/26/10 05:16 AM
Olde Salem is a neighborhood off Southwest Cary Parkway in Cary, NC. Olde Salem is located near Bishop's Gate.
Access to the neighborhood is via West High Street from the SW Cary Parkway.

View current Active Listings in Olde Salem.
Raleigh and North Carolina State University are a 25 minute commute. The Research Triangle Park, "RTP," is about the same. Both commutes can vary during heavy drive-time traffic.

The neighborhood was developed in the late 1990's by New Fortis Homes. Approximately 119 modern transitional homes comprise Olde Salem, with home sizes ranging from 2200 to 4200 … (5 comments)

affordable homes: Cary, NC: Oakwood Heights, Mature Affordable Cary Neighborhood - 01/25/10 10:47 PM

Oakwood Heights is a mature affordable neighborhood in the center of Cary, NC.
Oakwood Heights is situated off Old Apex Road. Access to the neighborhood is from Old Apex Road, or, through Carousel Park, or, from West Chatham Street through Sunset Hills, or through Dutchess Village. Access and egress to and from the neighborhood are easy.
View current Active Listings in Oakwood Heights.

Raleigh and NC State University is an easy 20 minute commute. The Research Triangle Park, "RTP," is about 25 minutes. Heavy drive-time traffic can lengthen those times.

The neighborhood was developed … (5 comments)

affordable homes: Holly Springs, NC: Open House? How about 3 Open Houses in a Braxton Village OPEN HOUSE BLITZ? With a Door Prize! - 01/23/10 12:05 AM
One afternoon.  One Neighborhood.  Three KELLER WILLIAMS® Agents.  Three Open Houses.
Happening today, Saturday, 1/23/2010, from 2:00 to 4:00PM in Braxton Village, Holly Springs, NC.
Here's an opportunity to quickly visit three affordable homes, from 2200 square feet to 2800 square feet.  Braxton Village homes offer great value, large size homes in a quiet setting, convenient to Cary, Apex, Holly Springs, Fuquay Varina, and only minutes from water access at Harris Lake!
Doris Vaughn will be holding open 109 Theophilous Trace.
Mimi Francis is going to be at her listing at 108 Plumbago Place.
I am holding 609 Holly Thorne Trace open.

Folks can visit any of these … (2 comments)

affordable homes: Cary, NC: Arlington Ridge is affordable and superbly located - 01/05/10 11:24 PM
Arlington Ridge is another mature community of 100+ homes in Cary, NC. Arlington Ridge is situated southwest of the intersection of the Cary Parkway and High House Road. Entrances to the neighborhood are from both Cary Parkway and High House Road, allowing easy entrance and egress.

View Active Home listings for Arlington Ridge.
North Carolina State University or the North Carolina State Capitol, Raleigh, is a 20 minute drive. The trip to the Research Triangle Park, "RTP," is about the same. Drive-time traffic may extend typical commutes.
The neighborhood was developed in the mid 1980's by Parkway … (2 comments)

affordable homes: Affordable Home Initiatives in Cary and Wake County NC - 10/29/09 02:01 AM
Cary, NC, is well known as a town with expensive housing and some lack of affordable homes. This results from a very desirable location and a very high economic demographic. Advanced degrees are a common denominator in Cary.
Cary has an Affordable Housing Initiative in place to encourage offering of affordable homes to Cary residents.
It is noteworthy that many town employees and other service industry employees are commonly unable to afford a home in Cary.
On October 31, 2009, Cary residents are invited to sit in on a Wake County Affordable Housing Project design workshop, which will be … (0 comments)

affordable homes: Colonial Townes, Cary, NC: Pleasant, Affordable, and very well Located! - 08/23/09 01:51 PM

Colonial Townes is one of a few smaller townhome neighborhoods along the SW Cary Parkway.  It is adjacent to Applecross townhomes.

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Access is great to daily shopping in central Cary, to RTP and NC State University, and to other necessary services.


These affordable homes are perfect for the first time buyer on a budget. They vary in square footage from 1100 to 1300 square feet.  Most of the complex was constructed in the mid-1980's, but a few buildings were added later, in the mid-1990's.


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affordable homes: Willoughby Place, Cary, NC is affordable and close to everything! - 05/13/09 02:56 PM
Willoughby Place is a established neighborhood of affordable homes with generous sized lots in Cary, NC. Willoughby Place is conveniently located near Raleigh and I 40.
Click to view Homes For Sale in Willoughby Place.
 

 
The neighborhood was developed in the mid 80's. The location near Raleigh and I 40 is convenient for commuting and nearby shopping. Willoughby Place is just minutes away from the Reedy Creek entrance to William B. Umstead State Park.
 

 
Homes in Willoughby Place typically include 3-4 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms, and fireplaces. The square footage of the homes in this community … (6 comments)

affordable homes: Royal Oaks in Cary, NC, has large lots, large trees, and affordable homes! - 05/13/09 02:23 PM
Royal Oaks is an established neighborhood of affordable homes with generous sized lots in Cary, NC.
Royal Oaks is conveniently located near NC 54 and I 40.

View current Active Listings in Royal Oaks.
The neighborhood was developed in the mid 80’s. The location near NC 54 and I 40 is convenient for commuting and nearby shopping. Royal Oaks is less than five miles from the Reedy Creek entrance to William B. Umstead State Park.

Homes in Royal Oaks typically include 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and fireplaces. The square footage of the homes in this … (0 comments)

affordable homes: Cary, NC, Market offerings across all price points. - 04/29/09 02:27 PM
Cary Home Search Broken down by price points and noting typical housing offerings within the Town of Cary, North Carolina.
Organized within each search frame from least expensive to most expensive.
Affordable starter homes to wonderful dream homes for discriminating buyers.
As always, when you find yourself on my website, you never have to register to search for a home, land, multi-family, commercial property, or rental home.
Click to see what you can get in Cary for:
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$150,001--$225,000                 Hundreds of Affordable Cary, North Carolina Homes 
$225,001--$275,000                 Tract homes, older homes, split-levels, ranchers, condos, broad range of townhomes
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affordable homes: Park Village, Cary, NC: Parks, Pool, and schools. And affordable homes! - 08/09/08 03:11 PM
Park Village is a mature community of 600+ homes in Cary, NC.  Park Village is situated on Davis Drive, south of the intersection with High House Road.   Raleigh is a 20 minute drive.  The Research Triangle Park, "RTP," is about the same.   Drive-time traffic may lengthen commutes.
  Davis Drive entrance sign
The neighborhood was developed in the mid 1990's by Sunstar Homes/Solaris Development Corporation.  Park Village home sizes range from 1300 to 3400 square feet. 
Click to view current Homes For Sale in Park Village.
 Park Village Street Scene
Typical amenities include 3 to 4 bedrooms, 2 or 2.5 baths, bonus rooms, open floor plans, many windows to light … (0 comments)

 
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