$435,000

1040 Ivy Ln Cary, NC 27511

$5,166
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,784 sqft
0.3 acres
$244 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1040 Ivy Ln

Wait! What? 2 Huge outbuildings and no HOA in the Heart of Cary! Discover a truly one-of-a-kind gem nestled on a .32-acre lot in the vibrant heart of Cary. This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home, originally built in 1972 blends timeless character with smart updates—offering a combination of functionality, and location with no HOA restrictions. Step inside to find a cozy den with a gas or woodburning fireplace, sunroom, beautiful hardwood floors and tilt-in windows for easy maintenance. The layout is designed for comfort and accessibility, featuring wheelchair ramps and a 36'' bathroom door. 3 skylights bathe the interior in natural light, enhancing the warmth and livability of this special home. Outside, enjoy a spacious deck perfect for grilling and entertaining, and take advantage of a truly unique feature—a 20x24 ft wired greenhouse, custom-built for hydroponic farming. There's also a 28x22 ft detached two-car garage with electric service and upper-level floored storage—ideal for a workshop, studio, or additional storage. Major systems are up to date with a Gas Pack installed in 2023, a 7-year-old roof, and a transferable termite bond for peace of mind. All of this is just minutes from Fenton, Crossroads, the Triangle Aquatic Center, and the Cary Greenway—offering premier shopping, recreation, and lifestyle amenities right at your doorstep. Easy access to US 1 and 440 beltline. No pet/smoking home with gorgeous established/mature Azaleas, Dogwood and Crepe Myrtle.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingFireplace(s), Gas Pack
StatusActive
CoolingGas Pack, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,784 sqft
Lot size0.32 Acres
Year built1972
ParkingConcrete
MLS #10104224

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Electric Oven
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
  • Interior: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Concrete
  • Exterior: Deck, Storage
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Fireplace(s), Gas Pack
  • Cooling: Gas Pack, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $435,000
  • Price/SqFt: $243
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,931
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard, Trees, Near Public Transit
  • Directions: From US 1 going North, Left on Walnut, Right on Ivy.
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Living Area: 1,784 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.32 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10104224
  • MLS Name: Doorify MLS
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker HPW
  • Office Phone: (919) 516-9477
  • Office Email: gdweeks@hpw.com
  • Listing Agent: Kristine Bourgeois

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1040 Ivy Ln, Cary, NC 27511 - ranch-style home featuring concrete driveway, a front lawn, brick siding, and a shingled roof

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1040 Ivy Ln

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$466,546$3,931
2023$277,807$2,803
2022$277,807$2,699
2021$277,807$2,645
2020$277,807$2,659
2019$211,598$2,145
2018$211,598$2,061

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Adams Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

805 Cary Towne Blvd

7

Farmington Woods Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

1.5 mi

1413 Hampton Valley Rd

7

Cary Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

400 Kildaire Farm Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $106,875. Residents of Cary, NC typically earn between $100k-200k each year. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

10%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
41%
100k-200k
15%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

28%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Chico'sChico's
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • CadillacCadillac
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • ClassicalClassical
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1040 Ivy Ln

The listing price of 1040 Ivy Ln property is $435,000.

The property 1040 Ivy Ln is a house located in Cary, North Carolina, 27511.

Active Listing: 1040 Ivy Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1040 Ivy Ln are: Adams Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Farmington Woods Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cary Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), East Cary Magnet Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Connections Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Dillard Drive Magnet Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cary High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Score Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Crossroads Flex (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,931 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1040 Ivy Ln has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1040 Ivy Ln is 1,784 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1040 Ivy Ln is 1972.

This home is located at 1040 Ivy Ln in Cary, NC and zip code 27511 in the Ivy Meadows neighborhood. This 1,784 square foot home, which was built in 1972, sits on a 0.32 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $435,000.

While more than 60 listings in Cary, NC in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 40 listings sold at asking price, and more than 81 were sold below. Between April and May 2025, Cary, NC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 17.4%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 19 days, the median list price was $625,011.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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