$625,000

1308 Helmsdale Dr Cary, NC 27511

$7,422
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,356 sqft
0.4 acres
$265 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1308 Helmsdale Dr

Located in one of Cary's most desirable and convenient neighborhoods, this beautifully updated home shines with over $100,000 in beautifully crafted upgrades. Inside, you'll find amazing flexibility, including a formal living room, dining room, and a warm, inviting family room with a fireplace & gorgeous custom built-ins. Upstairs offers four comfortable bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite featuring an updated vanity, updated tile floors, & a walk-in shower, and an updated full bath. Throughout the home, you'll love the attention to detail — quartz countertops, freshly painted kitchen cabinets, new black stainless appliances, refinished hardwood floors & hardwood stair treads, new carpet, and an updated and expanded laundry room. Even more updates include 2023 dual-zone HVAC, fresh interior paint with smooth flat ceilings, updated lighting, mirrors, and more — every inch has been thoughtfully refreshed. Venture into the heated sunroom and soak in views of the private backyard framed by mature trees along the sides and rear, offering both beauty and privacy. The large composite deck and hot tub are perfect for entertaining or quiet evenings. A wired workshop shed and the largest parking area you'll find in Cary complete the package. All just minutes to Downtown Cary, HWY 1, HWY 64, Trader Joe's, and everything you love about Cary living!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Forced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size2,356 sqft
Lot size0.43 Acres
Year built1972
ParkingAttached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front
MLS #10086583
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceFamily Room, Wood Burning

Summary

  • MLS Number: 10086583
  • MLS Name: Doorify MLS
  • Office Name: EXP Realty LLC
  • Office Phone: (888) 584-9431
  • Office Email: nc.raleigh@exprealty.net
  • Listing Agent: Tina Caul, Ashley Bommarito

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 01, 2023
Home Sold
$515,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$520,735$4,386
2023$327,911$3,305
2022$327,911$3,182
2021$327,911$3,118
2020$327,911$3,135
2019$257,553$2,606
2018$257,553$2,505

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Briarcliff Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

1220 Pond St

6

Laurel Park Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.3 mi

2450 Laura Duncan Rd

7

Farmington Woods Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

1.6 mi

1413 Hampton Valley 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 $99,472. Most Cary, NC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

4%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
38%
100k-200k
11%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

27%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
31%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • MazdaMazda
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 1308 Helmsdale Dr

This home is located at 1308 Helmsdale Dr in Cary, NC and zip code 27511 in the Scottish Hills neighborhood. This 2,356 square foot home, which was built in 1972, sits on a 0.43 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $625,000.

While more than 43 listings in Cary, NC in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 30 listings sold at asking price, and more than 51 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Cary, NC increased by 27.1% between February and March 2025. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 31 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $623,523.

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

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