$5,344 Closing Credit¹
#10098178, Matthew Barrett, Listing office: Coldwell Banker Advantage #1
$399,000 List price
209 High House Rd Cary, NC 27513
$4,738
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,778 sqft
0.4 acres
$224 / sqft
House
Property details
About 209 High House Rd
Charming Downtown Cary Ranch - $40K Below Appraised Value! Move-In Ready or Rental-Ready Opportunity Discover this rare gem in the heart of Downtown Cary, priced over $40,000 below appraised value! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick ranch sits on a spacious .43-acre lot zoned R-8 CU, offering a perfect blend of classic charm and future potential. Whether you're a homeowner seeking walkable convenience, an investor targeting rental income, or a developer eyeing opportunity, this home checks all the boxes. Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors, a sunlit family room with fireplace, separate living room, and an oversized 2-car carport. Built in 1961, the 1,778 sq ft layout is thoughtfully designed and full of natural light. The home is vacant and move-in ready, with a strong projected market rent of over $2,000/month for those seeking passive income. Enjoy unbeatable access to Cary's vibrant downtown scene — restaurants, breweries, boutiques, parks, and greenways are just steps away. The R-8 CU zoning allows for flexible future use, making it a smart long-term investment in one of the Triangle's most desirable and fast-growing areas. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of Downtown Cary at an unbeatable price!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,778 sqft
Lot size0.43 Acres
Year built1961
MLS #10087046
FireplaceGas, Living Room
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl
- Interior: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Laminate Counters, Storage
- Fireplace: Gas, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Exterior: Porch Front, Porch, Gutters
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $399,000
- Price/SqFt: $224
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,516
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Corner Lot
- Directions: I40 East towards Cary. Turn left onto Evans Rd. Turn right onto NW Maynard Rd. Turn left onto High House Rd. Property is on the right.
- Year Built: 1961
- Living Area: 1,778 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.43 Acres
- MLS Number: 10087046
- MLS Name: Doorify MLS
- Office Name: Choice Residential Real Estate
- Office Phone: (919) 720-4991
- Office Email: brian@choiceresidential.com
- Listing Agent: Wendy Jean Mitchel
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $416,938 | $3,516 |
| 2023 | $240,451 | $2,429 |
| 2022 | $240,451 | $2,339 |
| 2021 | $240,451 | $2,292 |
| 2020 | $240,451 | $2,304 |
| 2019 | $192,427 | $1,952 |
| 2018 | $192,427 | $1,876 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Weatherstone Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•1000 Olde Weatherstone Way
6
Northwoods Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•8850 Chapel Hill Rd
7
Cary Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•400 Kildaire Farm Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $51,282. Typical income of Cary, NC residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
36%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
62%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
35%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Continuing Education Courses
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Yoga/pilates
Where do the neighbors shop?
Express/Express For Men
Banana Republic
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Qdoba
Sonic
Dominos Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Volkswagen
Infiniti
Audi
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Alternative
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Cary, NC
Cary's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a focus on convenience and accessibility. The town is known for its walkable downtown area and has made efforts to enhance bikeability throughout the community. A network of major roads and highways facilitates easy commuting to nearby cities, and public transportation is available, with schedules designed to accommodate the majority of residents. Ride-sharing services are also an option for those seeking alternative transportation methods.
The community is served by a robust educational system, including numerous public and private schools that cater to a range of educational needs. Healthcare facilities in Cary are comprehensive, offering a variety of services to meet the medical needs of its residents. The town also features a network of public libraries and a vibrant array of retail and dining options that reflect the local culture. City initiatives are in place to continually improve these services in line with demographic trends.
Cary is celebrated for its family-friendly atmosphere and well-maintained community spaces. The town prides itself on a blend of urban and suburban elements, providing a quiet, yet vibrant lifestyle for its residents. Annual events and festivals highlight the community's engagement and cultural diversity, contributing to Cary's unique character.
Cary's housing market is diverse, offering a range of options from spacious single-family homes to modern apartments and cozy townhouses. The architectural styles vary, with a prevalence of contemporary and colonial homes. A significant portion of the housing development occurred in the late 20th century, reflecting the town's growth during that period. The homeownership rate in Cary is high, with a substantial majority of residents owning their homes.
About 209 High House Rd
The listing price of 209 High House Rd property is $399,000.
The property 209 High House Rd is a house located in Cary, North Carolina, 27513.
Active Listing: 209 High House Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 209 High House Rd are: Weatherstone Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Northwoods Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cary Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), West Cary Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Cardinal Charter Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), East Cary Magnet Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cary High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Apex High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Triangle Math and Science Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,516 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 209 High House Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 209 High House Rd is 1,778 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 209 High House Rd is 1961.
This home is located at 209 High House Rd in Cary, NC and zip code 27513. This 1,778 square foot home, which was built in 1961, sits on a 0.43 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,000.
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. The inventory of homes for sale in Cary, NC between April and May 2025 increased by 17.4%. Listings spent 19 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $625,011 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.