232 Fairview Rd

Cary, NC 27511

$514,990
Price
3
Beds
932 Sq. Ft.
$553 / Sq. Ft.
932
Sq. Ft.
$553
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Charming, private cottage in one of Cary's most sought-after central locations--just minutes to downtown Cary, parks, dining, and major commuter routes, yet tucked along a quiet, tree-lined creek corridor that feels worlds away from it all. Set on a flat, usable homesite with a long private driveway (parking for up to four--rare for this area), the property offers a unique blend of everyday convenience and natural retreat. The backyard enjoys a peaceful setting with wooded views and a natural buffer,...Charming, private cottage in one of Cary's most sought-after central locations--just minutes to downtown Cary, parks, dining, and major commuter routes, yet tucked along a quiet, tree-lined creek corridor that feels worlds away from it all. Set on a flat, usable homesite with a long private driveway (parking for up to four--rare for this area), the property offers a unique blend of everyday convenience and natural retreat. The backyard enjoys a peaceful setting with wooded views and a natural buffer, creating a sense of privacy and calm ideal for both daily living and work-from-home flexibility. Inside, the home is filled with warmth and character, featuring original hardwood floors, crown molding, and abundant natural light throughout. The open layout lives larger than its footprint, offering comfortable flow for everyday living, entertaining, or creating a dedicated work-from-home space. The updated bathroom and kitchen with LVP flooring provide modern functionality without sacrificing charm. Enjoy morning coffee or evening unwinding on the covered front porch, or relax out back surrounded by the natural soundtrack of birds, frogs, and evening quiet--one of the most special and unexpected aspects of this property. Additional features include a backyard shed and attached storage room offering flexibility for storage, hobbies, or future reconfiguration (subject to buyer plans and approvals). Ideal for buyers seeking a low-maintenance home with privacy, character, and unbeatable proximity to Cary's best amenities--whether commuting to RTP, UNC, or downtown Durham, or simply enjoying a quieter, more manageable lifestyle close to everything. Homes with this combination of setting, parking, and proximity rarely come available in this part of Cary.
  1. Listed by Mike Chiarelli • LPT Realty, LLC
  2. Listed by Michele Lee Chiarelli • LPT Realty, LLC

Property Details for 232 Fairview Road

View
Downtown
View
Yes
Subdivision
Heater Prop
LISTING UPDATED: 05/01/2026 10:38 PM

Property Details for 232 Fairview Road

StatusActive
MLS #10164060
Days on Market1
Taxes$3,841 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1956
Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,018 SF
CountyWake County
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Building Information for 232 Fairview Road

Stories1Year Built1956Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,018 SF

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$2,593

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Property Information for 232 Fairview Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: R12P
  • Directions: From Research Triangle Park get on I-40 E Take exit 291 for Cary Towne Blvd Continue on Cary Towne Blvd. Take Walnut St to Fairview Rd 5 min (1.8 mi) Merge onto Cary Towne Blvd Continue onto Walnut St Turn right onto Warren Ave Turn left onto Fairview Rd 232 Fairview Road will be on the left
  • Subdivision Name: Heater Prop
  • Latitude: 35.782936
  • Longitude: -78.775569
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,840.75
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Wake - Cary
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - East Cary
  • High School: Wake - Cary
Parking
  • Parking Features: Gravel
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 932.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Private
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Ranch
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Parcel Number: 076307695964000 0018567
  • Structure Type: Site Built
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 17
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: Appraiser
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Public Sewer, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Asphalt, Brick, Clapboard, Frame, Glass, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Storage, Uncovered Courtyard
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle, Asphalt
  • New Construction Type: Asphalt, Brick, Clapboard, Frame, Glass, Wood Siding, Site Built
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Master Bedroom 1st Floor: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless, Electric, Multi Units, Wall Unit(s)
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Ductless, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven, Built-In Electric Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level, Washer Hookup
  • Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, High Speed Internet, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Master Downstairs
  • Equipment Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven, Built-In Electric Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Interior: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Gravel, Asphalt, Brick, Clapboard, Frame, Glass, Wood Siding, Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level, Washer Hookup
  • Equipment: Built-In Electric Oven, Built-In Electric Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level, Washer Hookup, Gravel
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 6.0
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 11.9
  • Room Width: 11.9
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 10.2
  • Room Width: 10.2
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 10.2
  • Room Width: 10.2
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 16.2
  • Room Width: 16.2
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 11.2 x 19
  • Room Width: 19.0
  • Room Length: 11.2
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 6
  • Room Description: Unheated Storage Room
  • Room Dimensions: 4.5 x 7.4
  • Room Width: 7.4
  • Room Length: 4.5
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Utility Room
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 232 Fairview Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 1, 2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10164060

$514,990—
Jan 8, 2026

Expired

TRIANGLEMLS #10107859

—
Sep 10, 2025

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #10107859

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/01/2026

Listed (Active)

TRIANGLEMLS #10164060

$514,990
01/08/2026

Expired

TRIANGLEMLS #10107859

—
09/10/2025

Withdrawn

TRIANGLEMLS #10107859

—

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Public Records for 232 Fairview Road

Taxable ValueLand$425,000Additions$20,777Total$445,777
Tax Record2025$3,841 ($320 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt965 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt965 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,019 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1956Year Renovated1981ZoningR12PCountyWAKEAPN0763.07-69-5964 0018567

Schools near 232 Fairview Road

This home is within Wake County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Cary Elementary
Public - PK to 5
East Cary Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Cary High
Public - 9 to 12
Longview School
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Cary Elementary
PublicPK to 5

East Cary Middle School
Public6 to 8

Cary High
Public9 to 12

Longview School
Public6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 232 Fairview Road, Cary, NC 27511

232 Fairview Road is a single family home for sale in Cary, NC 27511. This property was listed for sale on May 1, 2026 by LPT Realty, LLC, it's currently listed at $514,990. It has been on the market for a total of 0 days and was last sold on December 17, 2007. This listing's school district is Wake County School District. Nearby schools include Cary Elementary, East Cary Middle School and Cary High. 232 Fairview Road is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 932 sqft single family home built in 1956.

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