Cary, NC, consistently ranks among the best places to live in the U.S., and for good reason. This sparkling town offers a winning combination of strong job growth, excellent schools, and a high quality of life, making it an exceptionally attractive haven for both residents and real estate investors.
Nestled within the Research Triangle, Cary is home to large tech companies like IBM, SAS, and Epic Games, which ensures a robust job market and a consistent tenant pool. The schools in Cary rate among the highest in the state, attracting families seeking quality education for their children. This further increases demand for housing in the area.
Characterized by sprawling estates and golf course communities, the Preston neighborhood exudes luxury and exclusivity. It attracts affluent families and retirees seeking spacious living and top-notch amenities. MacGregor Downs offers modern single-family homes among a great golf course and nature trails. Professionals and families are all able to find exactly what they’re looking for in this mighty little city, making it worth checking out for real estate investors.
Popular Streets in Cary, North Carolina
Castalia Dr15432$584,8661,905 Sq.Ft.2/21/2025Channing Park Cir16943$555,1912,269 Sq.Ft.3/14/2025Chatham St22532$893,2358,082 Sq.Ft.7/18/2024Harrison Ave16132$659,9815,859 Sq.Ft.12/27/2024Kildaire Farm Rd18642$622,32716,892 Sq.Ft.6/9/2025Maynard Rd34332$500,4026,140 Sq.Ft.2/5/2025Queensferry Rd18343$1,175,0953,830 Sq.Ft.5/21/2025Rosepine Dr16243$603,7092,392 Sq.Ft.2/15/2025Walnut St16332$598,79819,623 Sq.Ft.6/3/2025Waterford Lake Dr16122$366,4871,690 Sq.Ft.5/29/2025All Streets in Cary, North Carolina
Cricket Ln943$834,3333,134 Sq.Ft.11/25/2024Crigan Bluff Dr3554$1,416,8134,938 Sq.Ft.10/19/2022Crilly Ln1632$603,6252,263 Sq.Ft.9/28/2020Crimmons Cir2743$664,3462,695 Sq.Ft.6/4/2024Crimson Sage Ln1933$523,7781,888 Sq.Ft.12/5/2024Crinian Dr1343$1,090,5383,306 Sq.Ft.3/29/2022Croatan Cir1032$524,1001,942 Sq.Ft.10/21/2022Cromwell Ct1032$630,5001,692 Sq.Ft.9/3/2021Crooked Pine Dr5543$835,1222,857 Sq.Ft.6/11/2024Cross Keys Ct1422$314,1541,148 Sq.Ft.9/19/2023Crossmore Dr1332$495,0911,603 Sq.Ft.3/8/2022Cross Mountain Ct754$1,149,2864,247 Sq.Ft.12/9/2019Crossroads Blvd12N/AN/AN/A81,886 Sq.Ft.1/13/2023Crossroads Manor Ct2N/A3$331,000392,141 Sq.Ft.2/14/2008Crosswaite Way1243$746,0833,470 Sq.Ft.10/4/2024Crosswind Dr1843$726,7782,927 Sq.Ft.10/25/2024Crown Ct343$554,3332,310 Sq.Ft.4/25/2021Crown Forest Ct743$935,1433,378 Sq.Ft.5/21/2020Croydon Glen Ct744$1,123,0003,851 Sq.Ft.12/1/2017Crystal Brook Ln1332$561,6151,896 Sq.Ft.6/13/2024Crystal Ct932$423,3331,567 Sq.Ft.2/12/2025Culcross Ct832$552,8752,029 Sq.Ft.9/17/2024Cumberland Green Dr4333$640,8601,833 Sq.Ft.11/25/2024Cumulus Ct943$935,2503,069 Sq.Ft.3/6/2024Cunningham Ct1543$639,8572,547 Sq.Ft.12/21/2023Cupola Chase Way1443$1,016,5003,819 Sq.Ft.3/27/2024Curlin Ct6N/A4$1,458,8335,294 Sq.Ft.4/25/2022Curson Ct332$468,0001,575 Sq.Ft.3/26/2013Cuscowilla Dr542$501,4001,968 Sq.Ft.7/28/2022Custer Trl4442$663,3722,443 Sq.Ft.12/6/2024Cutty Ct643$799,5002,948 Sq.Ft.1/9/2025Cuvasion Ct843$882,5002,706 Sq.Ft.7/1/2021Cyber Xing23N/A3$548,9051,980 Sq.Ft.N/ACypress Cir543$530,2002,226 Sq.Ft.12/23/2024Cypress Creek Ct632$554,3331,907 Sq.Ft.9/30/2024Cypress Falls Dr1053$1,025,3003,895 Sq.Ft.8/4/2023Dabney Rd1743$647,9412,597 Sq.Ft.12/12/2022Dagenham Ln1143$711,6363,194 Sq.Ft.12/18/2024Daleshire Dr642$590,3332,191 Sq.Ft.3/2/2023Dalmeny Dr3133$512,9681,898 Sq.Ft.2/4/2025Dalrymple Ln1242$803,8332,969 Sq.Ft.11/10/2022Damesel Fly Ln1N/AN/A$412,000N/AN/ADamsire Way2943$1,124,3703,217 Sq.Ft.2/18/2025Dancers Pointe Ln1N/AN/AN/A12,980 Sq.Ft.9/21/2020Danforth Dr6222$312,7801,218 Sq.Ft.12/6/2024Dannor Ct442$581,3332,597 Sq.Ft.8/28/2020Dansk Ct1122$321,8181,243 Sq.Ft.1/5/2022Danton Dr2643$698,5773,172 Sq.Ft.11/1/2023Darby Gale Dr1753$765,5292,821 Sq.Ft.11/15/2024Darbytown Pl2142$678,4502,891 Sq.Ft.7/22/2020Dark Branch Rd743$513,8332,160 Sq.Ft.3/20/2024Dark Oak Dr2832$436,5001,680 Sq.Ft.8/4/2024Darrington Dr10N/AN/A$300,00011,498 Sq.Ft.12/6/2024Davenbury Way4833$445,7231,784 Sq.Ft.6/3/2024Davidson Point Rd2433$473,5451,848 Sq.Ft.7/19/2024Davis Dr37N/A2$542,16717,258 Sq.Ft.6/11/2019Davis Grove Cir24N/AN/AN/A6,023 Sq.Ft.8/16/2024Daybreak Bluff Dr853$742,0002,728 Sq.Ft.12/29/2015Daylin Dr2134$668,7502,562 Sq.Ft.5/13/2022Daymire Glen Ln3434$657,8482,555 Sq.Ft.12/21/2023Deanscroft Ct442$596,0002,295 Sq.Ft.12/28/2023Debra Dr1443$618,0002,469 Sq.Ft.11/14/2024Debrock Ct953$1,242,0003,844 Sq.Ft.5/30/2023Dechlan Ln833$507,0001,900 Sq.Ft.3/27/2025Declair Ct643$1,997,6673,472 Sq.Ft.10/2/2024Decourley Ln543$853,4003,001 Sq.Ft.7/14/2020Deep Gap Run1443$653,0002,510 Sq.Ft.8/3/2021Deerfield Dr1042$529,1002,001 Sq.Ft.1/18/2023Deer Isle Ct1743$733,3532,937 Sq.Ft.1/24/2020Deer Park Ln553$977,8003,405 Sq.Ft.8/2/2021Deer Valley Dr1343$987,6153,357 Sq.Ft.7/1/2021Deerwalk Ct732$645,4292,164 Sq.Ft.9/6/2024Degas Ct543$942,8003,173 Sq.Ft.10/9/2017Delchester Ct933$459,3331,789 Sq.Ft.11/8/2023Del Mar Oaks Dr433$569,3331,854 Sq.Ft.8/31/2009Delmar Rd842$515,7502,068 Sq.Ft.10/18/2023Del Rio Dr1443$580,7862,083 Sq.Ft.1/19/2023Delta Downs Dr1933$576,0531,937 Sq.Ft.4/15/2024Del Webb Ave3522$477,3551,369 Sq.Ft.7/27/2021Demond Cir553$959,8003,314 Sq.Ft.5/26/2016Denham Walk Ct654$935,6673,855 Sq.Ft.7/2/2024Denhoff Dr4033$445,9141,653 Sq.Ft.4/8/2025Dennison Ln7N/A4$1,346,6004,597 Sq.Ft.8/10/2017Deodora Ct632$444,8331,367 Sq.Ft.7/20/2018Derby Mill Ct1154$1,066,0003,875 Sq.Ft.5/12/2021Desert Harbor Pl254$1,201,5003,648 Sq.Ft.7/24/2020Desert Tree Ct554$892,6003,293 Sq.Ft.11/15/2019Deshire Mist Ln6N/A3$872,2003,430 Sq.Ft.8/28/2008Devimy Ct1343$967,0773,486 Sq.Ft.10/24/2022Devine Way643$625,0002,797 Sq.Ft.2/6/2018Devon Ave442$485,7501,960 Sq.Ft.1/7/2021Devonbrook Ln1564$2,499,4298,229 Sq.Ft.2/10/2025Devonhall Ln6154$1,518,6724,590 Sq.Ft.10/16/2024Dewberry Ct843$744,8753,035 Sq.Ft.6/27/2019Dewitt Ct553$850,6002,631 Sq.Ft.5/14/2021Diamond Valley Dr2954$1,169,8214,392 Sq.Ft.6/10/2022Dillard Dr15N/AN/A$571,00047,427 Sq.Ft.3/26/2025Dilworth Ct643$563,6672,195 Sq.Ft.10/24/2024Dirkson Ct1632$460,5631,590 Sq.Ft.9/20/2023Disraeli Dr2043$718,2002,860 Sq.Ft.6/2/202128 Cabernet CtElk Park, NC 28622
Estimated Value $934,000
Living Area 1,429 SqFt
Beds 2
Baths 2.5
Year Built 2020
Property Type Single Family
Ownership Type Multiple
APN 1930-00-77-7740-00000
Subdivision Eagles Nest Vineyard Village
School District Avery County Schools
48 Mitchell Hill LnElk Park, NC 28622
Estimated Value $414,000
Living Area 1,512 SqFt
Beds 3
Baths 2
Year Built 1993
Property Type Single Family
Ownership Type Related
APN 1931-00-57-3923-00000
Municipality BEECH MOUNTAIN
School District Avery County Schools
129 Pond Creek RdBeech Mountain, NC 28604
Estimated Value $398,000
Living Area 977 SqFt
Beds 3
Baths 2
Year Built 2006
Property Type Manufactured Homes
Ownership Type Individual
APN 1950-33-4778-000
Subdivision Charter Hills
School District Watauga County Schools
151 W Blueberry LnBeech Mountain, NC 28604
Estimated Value $777,000
Living Area 2,760 SqFt
Beds 4
Baths 3.5
Year Built 2006
Property Type Single Family
Ownership Type Corporate
APN 1950-37-9983-000
Subdivision Charter Hills
School District Watauga County Schools
101 N Pinnacle Ridge Rd #A201Beech Mountain, NC 28604
Estimated Value $375,000
Living Area 1,020 SqFt
Beds 2
Baths 2
Year Built 1997
Property Type Condominium
Ownership Type Individual
APN 1940-75-8808-003
Subdivision Northcrest
School District Watauga County Schools
217 Lakeledge RdBeech Mountain, NC 28604
Estimated Value $575,000
Living Area 1,792 SqFt
Beds 3
Baths 2
Year Built 1989
Property Type Single Family
Ownership Type Related
APN 1950-06-4894-000
Subdivision Creekridge
School District Watauga County Schools
104 E Black Bear XingElk Park, NC 28622
Estimated Value $1,181,000
Living Area 2,315 SqFt
Beds 3
Baths 3.5
Year Built 2012
Property Type Single Family
Ownership Type Related
APN 1930-00-04-7585-00000
Subdivision Headwaters At B.E
School District Avery County Schools
312 Tom Laws LnElk Park, NC 28622
Estimated Value $296,000
Living Area 1,708 SqFt
Beds 3
Baths 2
Year Built 1974
Property Type Single Family
Ownership Type Individual
APN 1829-00-95-7381-00000
Subdivision Life Estate
School District Avery County Schools
201 Poplar DrBeech Mountain, NC 28604
Estimated Value $473,000
Living Area 1,224 SqFt
Beds 2
Baths 2
Year Built 2007
Property Type Single Family
Ownership Type Corporate
APN 1941-60-7227-000
Subdivision Westridge
School District Watauga County Schools
103 Mid Holiday LnBeech Mountain, NC 28604
Estimated Value $157,000
Living Area 600 SqFt
Beds 1
Baths 1
Year Built 1972
Property Type Condominium
Ownership Type Related
APN 1940-93-6293-009
Subdivision Holiday Beech Villas Cnd
School District Watauga County Schools
944 Seminole TrlElk Park, NC 28622
Estimated Value $942,000
Living Area 2,854 SqFt
Beds 3
Baths 3
Year Built 1998
Property Type Single Family
Ownership Type Related
APN 1941-25-2535-000
Municipality LAUREL CREEK
School District Watauga County Schools
104 Village RdBeech Mountain, NC 28604
Estimated Value $201,000
Living Area 600 SqFt
Beds 1
Baths 1
Year Built 1972
Property Type Condominium
Ownership Type Related
APN 1940-93-9343-003
Subdivision Beech Villas Condominium
School District Watauga County Schools
125 Beechwood LnBeech Mountain, NC 28604
Estimated Value $320,000
Living Area 724 SqFt
Beds 2
Baths 1
Year Built 1972
Property Type Single Family
Ownership Type Corporate
APN 1950-13-8092-000
Subdivision Beechwood Cluster
School District Watauga County Schools
167 Mountain Home RdElk Park, NC 28622
Estimated Value $539,000
Living Area 1,224 SqFt
Beds 2
Baths 2.5
Year Built 1998
Property Type Single Family
Ownership Type Multiple
APN 1941-48-7121-000
Subdivision Hodges
School District Watauga County Schools
815 Barlow RdElk Park, NC 28622
Estimated Value $263,000
Living Area 1,178 SqFt
Beds 2
Baths 2
Year Built 1982
Property Type Single Family
Ownership Type Related
APN 1839-00-52-1307-00000
Subdivision Double Knob
School District Avery County Schools
335 Barlow RdElk Park, NC 28622
Estimated Value $371,000
Living Area 980 SqFt
Beds 3
Baths 2
Year Built 1976
Property Type Manufactured Homes
Ownership Type Corporate
APN 1839-00-34-3391-00000
Subdivision Plat 43-393
School District Avery County Schools