$2,550,000
 $13,689 est/mo Sourced by Back At You

816 Ralph Drive,Cary, NC 27511

Cary, NC 27511

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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 Carycreating an exceptional setting for entertaining, everyday living, and life's most memorable moments.

Details

MLS #10134414
Listing TypeFor Sale
StyleHouse
Sub-TypeNew Construction
StatusActive
Year2026
Days On Site288
Listing Provided ByHodge & Kittrell Sothebys INTE | Meghan Hammes

Features

Bed(s)4
Bath(s) 5 Total
SQ Feet4,410
Garage3
Story(s)2
Acreage0.34

Interior

Interior FeaturesButler's Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Dressing Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Primary Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Storage, Walk-In Shower, Water Closet
Heating Yes / NoNo
Cooling Yes / NoYes
CoolingCentral Air, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Rooms Total8

Exterior

Exterior FeaturesOutdoor Grill, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
RoofArchitectural Shingle, Metal
Foundation DetailsCrawlspace
Lot FeaturesBack Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level
Construction MaterialsFiber Cement, Stone
Window FeaturesENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
Patio And Porch FeaturesFront Porch, Patio

Parking

Attached Garage Yes / NoYes
Garage Yes / NoYes
Parking FeaturesDriveway, Garage

Utilities

UtilitiesElectricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Underground Utilities
SewerPublic Sewer

Taxes

Tax Legal DescriptionLo105 Greenwood Forest Ext Bm1959-00303
Tax Year2025
Tax Map Number105

Area Information

StateNC
CountyWake
CityCary
Zip Code27511
AreaWake
Community NameGreenwood Forest
School DistrictWake - Cary High
Elementary SchoolWake - Cary Elementary
High SchoolWake - Cary High
Listing VS Median (in Greenwood Forest)
Price:
$2,550,000
low | high
Med:
$625,000
100% of Average
sqft:
4,410
low | high
Med:
2,440
94.671201814059% of Average
$ / sqft:
$578
low | high
Med:
$254
100% of Average
On site:
288
low | high
Med:
69
100% of Average
Sourced by Back At You

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StateNC
CountyWake
CityCary
Zip Code27511
AreaWake
Community NameGreenwood Forest
School DistrictWake - Cary High
Elementary SchoolWake - Cary Elementary
High SchoolWake - Cary High
Listing VS Median (in Greenwood Forest)
Price:
$2,550,000
low | high
Med:
$625,000
100% of Average
sqft:
4,410
low | high
Med:
2,440
94.671201814059% of Average
$ / sqft:
$578
low | high
Med:
$254
100% of Average
On site:
288
low | high
Med:
69
100% of Average
Sourced by Back At You
Listing Updated: July 17, 2026 at 9:27:35 PM PDT
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