$789,000New listing
Cary
Parks, greenways and some of the Triangle's most popular schools
- $598,000Median price · +3.8% year over year
- 16 daysAverage days on market
- 38/100Walk score
- Top-rated schoolsBest for
Living in Cary
Cary consistently ranks among the safest mid-size towns in the country, and it shows in the details: well-kept parks, sidewalks, and a downtown that has grown into a real gathering place with a library, playground and splash pad. Neighborhoods range from 1980s brick colonials to brand new townhome communities in west Cary.
Commuters love the quick access to I-40 and RTP. The trade-off is competition: well-priced homes near popular school clusters often receive multiple offers in the first weekend. We help buyers get fully underwritten ahead of time so their offer looks as strong as cash.
Top-rated schoolsGreenwaysRTP commuters
80+ miles of greenway
Connected trails from Bond Park to the American Tobacco Trail.
Downtown Cary Park
A treehouse playground, dog park and splash pad in the town center.
Consistently safe
Low crime rates and an active network of neighborhood watch groups.
Schools nearby
Sample ratings out of 10. Wake County assigns schools by address, so we confirm yours before you offer.
Mills Park Elementary (sample)
Elementary · 1.4 mi
West Cary Middle (sample)
Middle · 2.0 mi
Green Hope High (sample)
High · 2.6 mi
Commute times
Typical weekday morning drive, sample figures.
- Research Triangle Park18 minBy car
- Downtown Raleigh22 minBy car
- RDU Airport17 minBy car
Homes for sale in Cary
- $548,000Coming soon
- $689,000New listing
Wake County assigns schools by address and they can change year to year. We always confirm the current assignment with the WCPSS lookup tool before you offer.
Yes, most neighborhoods built after 1990 have one. Dues typically run $45 to $110 per month for single-family homes and cover common areas or pools.
