Welcome to this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath split-level home in desirable Russell Hills, right in the heart of Cary. Sitting on a spacious 0.45-acre corner lot—fully fenced and ready for backyard fun—this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, updates, and location. Step inside and you'll instantly notice how bright and open it feels. The updated kitchen sits right at the heart of the home and overlooks both the living room and the sunroom, making it easy to stay connected while cooking or entertaining. Big windows throughout fill the space with natural light, creating a warm, inviting vibe in every room. The primary suite is a true standout—featuring a large, modern bathroom and a huge walk-in closet, a rare find for a home of this era. There's plenty of room to spread out with multiple living areas, including a cozy family room and a sunroom overlooking the oversized yard—perfect for morning coffee or winding down after a long day. The lower-level den adds even more versatility and has its own private entrance from outside, making it ideal for a home office, studio, gym, or home-based business. Outside, you'll find a large fenced yard with tons of space for pets, play, or gardening. Gather around the fire pit, or enjoy the workshop and storage shed—perfect for projects, tools, or hobbies. All this just minutes from Downtown Cary, parks, great dining, and the Cary Arts Center—you'll love the walkable, convenient lifestyle this location offers. This home truly has it all—space, flexibility, and thoughtful updates—all on nearly half an acre in one of Cary's most sought-after neighborhoods!
For sale
$650,000
531 W Cornwall Rd, Cary, NC 27511
3beds
2,253sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1960
0.45 Acres Lot
$618,300 Zestimate®
$289/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private entranceNatural lightModern bathroomLarge fenced yardCozy family roomCorner lotBig windows
- 63 days |
- 789 |
- 47 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 15, 2025 at 03:49am
Listed by:
Fiquet P McIntyre 919-602-1362,
Faircreek LLC
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10129383
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Storage Space, Workshop
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,253
- Total interior livable area: 2,253 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,253
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 0.45 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 0763079003
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional, Transitional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Russell Hills
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Cary
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $289/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $464,564
- Annual tax amount: $4,001
- Date on market: 10/23/2025
Estimated market value
$618,300
$587,000 - $649,000
$2,515/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $650,000+89%$289/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 5/8/2018 | Sold | $344,000+2.7%$153/sqft |
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| 4/10/2018 | Pending sale | $335,000$149/sqft |
Source: Fathom Realty NC, LLC #2183401 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2018 | Listed for sale | $335,000+34%$149/sqft |
Source: Fathom Realty NC, LLC #2183401 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2014 | Sold | $250,000-3.8%$111/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,002 +2.2% | $464,564 |
| 2024 | $3,915 +13.7% | $464,564 +35.9% |
| 2023 | $3,444 +3.9% | $341,747 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,684/mo
Principal & interest
$3104
Property taxes
$352
Home insurance
$228
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Russell Hills
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Cary ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 8/10East Cary Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 7/10Cary HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wake - Cary
- Middle: Wake - East Cary
- High: Wake - Cary
Source: Doorify MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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