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    • $1,949,000

    1601 Montvale Grant Way, Cary, NC 27519

    5beds
    4,117sqft
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    $11,221/mo
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 2021
    0.43 Acres Lot
    $1,931,800 Zestimate®
    $473/sqft
    $125/mo HOA

    What's special

    Abundant natural lightProfessionally designed landscape lightingStriking curb appealCustom architectural detailsOversized islandWalk-in pantryDesigner tile backsplash
    Nestled within Montvale, one of Cary's most prestigious luxury communities, this exceptional modern Craftsman-inspired transitional residence offers a rare combination of timeless design, impeccable craftsmanship, and an extraordinary setting. From its striking curb appeal and custom architectural details to its lushly landscaped homesite backing directly to a greenway trail with access to the American Tobacco Trail, every aspect of this home has been thoughtfully curated. The main level showcases soaring 10-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open-concept floor plan designed for both elegant entertaining and everyday living. A luxurious first-floor primary suite and a versatile guest suite or private office provide exceptional convenience. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen features an oversized island, quartz countertops, designer tile backsplash, walk-in pantry, and a premium appliance package including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf six-burner gas range, KitchenAid wall oven and microwave, and Bosch dishwasher. Flowing seamlessly from the kitchen, the vaulted breakfast and sitting area with wood beams creates a warm and inviting gathering space, while the spacious family room is anchored by a sleek linear gas fireplace. Sliding doors open to a spectacular screened porch, complete with a floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace, wood-plank ceiling, skylights, and a motorized screen system—creating a true indoor-outdoor living experience. The serene primary retreat is a private sanctuary, highlighted by vaulted beamed ceilings and a spa-inspired bath featuring dual vanities, an oversized walk-in shower with multiple shower heads, a soaking tub, and an expansive custom-designed walk-in closet. Upstairs, three generously proportioned bedrooms each offer private en-suite baths, complemented by a spacious bonus room ideal for recreation, media, or flexible living. The backyard is nothing short of exceptional. Backing to a paved greenway trail system, this professionally landscaped outdoor oasis features a fire pit gathering area, patio, and deck with a permanent gas line for grilling—perfect for entertaining or enjoying peaceful evenings surrounded by nature. Additional highlights include extensive walk-up third-floor storage, a three-car garage, security system, irrigation system, and professionally designed landscape lighting.
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Michelle Roberts 919-414-0805,

    Keller Williams Legacy

    Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10175814MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 6
      • Full bathrooms: 5
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Central, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Dual
      Appliances
      • Included: Bar Fridge, Built-In Electric Oven, Built-In Refrigerator, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Water Heater, Wine Cooler, Wine Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
      Features
      • Bathtub/Shower Combination, Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Master Downstairs, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Room Over Garage, Separate Shower, Smart Thermostat, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Water Closet
      • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
      • Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas Log, Outside
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,117
      • Total interior livable area: 4,117 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 4,117
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Attached, Concrete, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Inside Entrance
      • Attached garage spaces: 3
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Screened
      • Exterior features: Fenced Yard, Fire Pit, Rain Gutters, Smart Irrigation, Smart Lock(s)
      • Fencing: Back Yard
      • Has view: Yes
      Lot
      • Size: 0.43 Acres
      • Dimensions: 100.33 x 184.91 x 51.87 x 22.96 x 27
      • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Rectangular Lot, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0093354
      • Zoning: Pddmajor
      • Special conditions: Trust

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional, Transitional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Brick Veneer, Fiber Cement, Stone
      • Roof: Metal, Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2021

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Underground Utilities

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Curbs, Street Lights, Other
      • Subdivision: Montvale
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Jogging Path, Management, Trail(s)
      • Services included: Storm Water Maintenance
      • HOA fee: $1,500 annually
      Location
      • Region: Cary

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $473/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,437,898
      • Annual tax amount: $13,516
      • Date on market: 6/23/2026
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $1,931,800

        $1.84M - $2.03M

        $5,312/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/28/2026Pending sale$1,949,000$473/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10175814 Report a problem
        6/23/2026Listed for sale$1,949,000+77.2%$473/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #10175814 Report a problem
        3/18/2021Sold$1,100,000$267/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #2328565 Report a problem
        1/24/2021Pending sale$1,100,000$267/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #2328565 Report a problem
        1/5/2021Listed for sale$1,100,000+378.3%$267/sqft
        Source: Doorify MLS #2328565 Report a problem
        1/3/2020Sold$230,000$56/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$13,516 +44.8%$1,437,898 +61.8%
        2024$9,332 +1.9%$888,731
        2023$9,154 +2%$888,731
        2022$8,976 $888,731
        2021$8,976 +414.6%$888,731 +419.7%
        2020$1,744 $171,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 27519

        Getting around

        0 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        0 / 100
        No Nearby Transit
        29 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Chatham - North Chatham Elementary
        • Middle: Chatham - Margaret B Pollard Middle School
        • High: Chatham - Seaforth High School

        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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