Greenwood Forest Real Estate

Greenwood Forest Real Estate

Welcome to Greenwood Forest, a serene and inviting subdivision nestled in the heart of Cary, North Carolina. Known for its lush landscapes and friendly community atmosphere, Greenwood Forest offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

Set against the backdrop of Wake County’s picturesque scenery, Greenwood Forest is ideal for families, professionals, and retirees alike. The neighborhood boasts a variety of charming single-family homes, each with unique architectural styles that reflect the warmth and character of the community. With tree-lined streets and well-maintained yards, this subdivision is a haven for those who appreciate nature and outdoor living.

Residents of Greenwood Forest enjoy access to top-rated schools, making it an excellent choice for families with children. The area is served by the highly regarded Wake County Public School System, ensuring that educational opportunities are just around the corner. Additionally, the proximity to Cary’s vibrant downtown area provides residents with a wealth of dining, shopping, and entertainment options, ensuring that there’s always something to do.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Greenwood Forest is just moments away from numerous parks and recreational facilities. Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, or simply taking a leisurely stroll, the nearby trails and green spaces offer endless opportunities to connect with nature.

In Greenwood Forest, you’ll find a welcoming community where neighbors become friends and memories are made. Discover your dream home in this charming subdivision and experience the best of Cary living!

Newest Listings in Greenwood Forest

$750,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 10180101 MLS
Reimagined Fully Renovated 4-Bedroom All Brick Home in Cary, NC - No HOA - Prime Greenwood Forest Location. Beautifully renovated, fully permitted, move-in-ready home in Cary, NC, located in the highly sought-after Greenwood Forest subdivision. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-full-bath home with an oversized 2-car garage, all-sides brick exterior, and genuine site-finished hardwood floors on all levels sits on a generous, private, level corner lot and offers the perfect combination of modern upgrades, timeless solid construction, and an unbeatable central Cary location. This home has been thoughtfully redesigned to create a bright, open layout perfect for modern living and entertaining. Ideal for buyers desiring a fully updated home with no HOA, open-concept living, and proximity to parks, shopping, dining, and entertainment. -- Open-Concept Floor Plan with Gourmet Kitchen -- • Completely renovated kitchen with new shaker-style cabinets with soft-close drawers & doors and high-end Italian Quarzo engineered stone (Quartz) countertops & tile backsplash • Stool seating along both island and peninsula allow effortless hosting • Stainless steel appliances including dual-fuel range with gas cooktop and electric oven, built-in microwave, dishwasher, and vent hood • Two pantries, including a walk-in pantry to maximize storage • New & Refinished hardwood floors throughout all levels • Smooth ceilings & elegant crown molding throughout including updated hardware, light fixtures and finishes add a clean aesthetic refinement and continuity • Newly painted inside and out in a neutral palette • Classic brick masonry fireplace in the spacious family room creates a warm focal point rich in character and charm • Excellent natural light with seamless flow between kitchen, dining, and family areas -- Major Updates & Energy-Efficient Improvements -- • New architectural shingle roof (2026) • New energy-efficient windows throughout (2026) • New sliding glass door (2025) • Gas-pack HVAC system (2023) • New electric water heater (2026) • New crawlspace insulation (2026) -- Spacious 4-Bedroom Home -- • Four large bedrooms, all with walk-in closets and hardwood flooring • Private primary suite has dual closets with custom built-ins • Three fully renovated bathrooms with new cabinetry, tile, and high-end Italian Quarzo engineered stone (Quartz) countertops • Flexible layout with generous room sizes and storage throughout -- Oversized Garage, Storage & Functional Spaces -- • Large two-car garage with workbench • Exterior-access storage room • Separate laundry room with cabinet storage and space for potential future sink • Low-maintenance brick exterior • Level corner lot with privacy and curb appeal -- No HOA Subdivision - Rare Find in Cary Real Estate -- Enjoy the freedom of home ownership without HOA dues or HOA oversight of restrictive covenants. Homes with this level of renovation and flexibility are increasingly hard to find in Cary. -- Prime Cary Location Near Everything -- -- Convenient to: -- • Downtown Cary amenities, dining, and entertainment • Parks, greenways, and recreation • Shopping centers and daily conveniences • Research Triangle Park (RTP), Raleigh, and major highways ________________________________________ This fully renovated Cary home offers modern luxury, quality craftsmanship, and an exceptional location--perfect for buyers looking for a turnkey property in one of the Triangle's most desirable communities. ________________________________________ Watch the 60-second video with aerial drone footage to better appreciate this home in all its splendor.

1001 Wilshire Dr, Cary

Seller Representative Triangle Realty Sales, Inc.

$424,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 4382718 MLS
Tucked away in the peaceful community of Etowah, this lovingly cared-for 2bed/2bath, home is a rare find for buyers seeking quality, comfort, and thoughtful upgrades throughout. From the energy-efficient improvements to the stunning outdoor spaces, every detail of this property reflects true pride of ownership. ——— A Large, clean workshop with electricity is a standout feature that is truly hard to come by. Can easily accommodate wood working, man-cave, she-shed or whatever you can imagine. ——— For outdoor enthusiasts or nature lover, you will find the Dupont State Recreational Forest less than 10 miles away to easily access trails for hiking, biking, and viewing waterfalls. Also nearby is the the Eucusta trail entrance for biking and walking, and the Etowah Valley Golf and Resort only blocks away. ––– Perfect for active individuals, those with hobbies, entertaining, or downsizing to one level living. ––– Plumbing in place to make a 3rd bathroom where laundry room is currenlty. Garage could be converted to bedroom/additional primary suite if desired. Potential to have a 3bed/3bath home in the same existing footprint. ——— Step inside and enjoy the ease of single-level living in a home that has been freshly painted throughout most of the interior, giving it a clean, welcoming feel from the moment you arrive. The home's energy efficiency sets it apart — featuring insulated, argon-sealed windows that keep the elements out and comfort in, along with extra insulation in both the attic and under the floors for year-round savings on heating and cooling. A generator plug-in is already installed, giving you peace of mind when Western North Carolina's mountain weather rolls in. ——— Outside, the mature, manicured landscaping creates exceptional curb appeal and a serene setting. The fully fenced backyard offers privacy and security, area for pets to play, and a hot tub — which conveys with the home — making it an entertainer's dream and a personal sanctuary all in one. ——— This is not a flipped house or a quick fix-up — it's a well-maintained, carefully upgraded home that has been genuinely loved and is ready to offer the same to its next owner.

29 S Greenwood Forest Drive, Etowah

Listing courtesy of Nest Realty Asheville. julia.burdette@nestrealty.com

$2,550,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 10134414 MLS
Thoughtfully crafted with timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and elevated design throughout, this custom residence offers a rare blend of luxury, comfort, and functionality in one of Cary's most desirable locations, just steps from Downtown Cary Park. Featuring 4,410 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, an office, media room, exercise room, recreation room, second-floor bar area, and a three-car garage, the home is defined by warm, curated finishes and a refined aesthetic throughout. The exterior combines fiber cement siding, a brick foundation, an oak front door with transom, brick porch detailing, and dimensional roofing accented with standing-seam metal elements for enduring curb appeal. Perfectly positioned near Downtown Cary's celebrated restaurants, breweries, boutique shopping, entertainment venues, and year-round community events, the location offers an unparalleled blend of convenience, connectivity, and charm. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen is appointed with custom cabinetry, soapstone and quartz countertops, a Wolf cooktop and range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Miele dishwasher, microwave drawer, and a Perlick beverage refrigerator at the bar. An adjoining scullery adds functionality with under-counter ice and wine refrigeration, stone backsplashes, and concealed ventilation integrated into the cabinetry. White oak hardwood floors flow throughout the main living spaces, including the family room, where custom built-ins flank a stone fireplace and a large-format door opens seamlessly to the covered outdoor living area. Thoughtful details such as French doors to the scullery, designer lighting, and integrated Sonos audio enhance both comfort and entertaining. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat with white oak flooring, custom lighting, and a spa-inspired bath featuring a zero-entry Schluter shower system with overhead, wall-mounted, and handheld fixtures, heated tile floors, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, illuminated shower niches, and a custom-designed closet. Additional bedrooms and baths are equally well-appointed with custom cabinetry, quartz surfaces, tile showers, and quality finishes throughout. A second-floor laundry, media room, exercise room, and flexible gathering spaces provide exceptional versatility for modern living. Outdoor spaces are designed as a true extension of the home, anchored by a covered rear porch with stone flooring, a stone fireplace, electric shades, a Big Ass fan, and a Trex-deck outdoor kitchen complete with grill, sink, and refrigerator. Additional features include a Sonos system, security system, EV charger, elevated dog wash station, low-voltage landscape lighting, on-demand water heater, dual heat pumps, 10-foot ceilings on the main level, 9-foot ceilings upstairs, custom wood closet shelving, and premium construction standards throughout. Blending sophisticated design with inviting living spaces, this remarkable property offers an elevated lifestyle in one of the Triangle's most sought-after locations. Rarely does a home combine this level of quality, attention to detail, and proximity to Downtown Cary—creating an exceptional setting for entertaining, everyday living, and life's most memorable moments.

816 Ralph Dr, Cary

Seller Representative Hodge & Kittrell Sothebys INTE

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