Modern Elegance in Prestigious Preston. Tucked inside the exclusive Preston Retreat enclave, this sleek and sophisticated 2018 custom-built home is one of the newest gems in the renowned Preston community. A rare opportunity, this single-owner property has never been lived in full time, offering pristine condition with high-end designer finishes throughout. With over 4,050 square feet of refined living space, 5 spacious bedrooms (each with en-suite or direct bath access), and 5.5 bathrooms, this home delivers exceptional livability and flexibility for modern families or entertainers alike. A true standout is the attached 3-car garage—perfect for car collectors, workshop enthusiasts, or additional storage. Step outside onto the dream-worthy screened porch, outfitted with Phantom retractable screens, a cozy gas fireplace, and lush, professionally landscaped surroundings that create the ultimate indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Inside, the chef's kitchen commands attention with top-tier appliances including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf gas range, and JennAir dishwasher—a culinary setup rarely seen in Preston. The modern, clean design carries through the entire home, offering a fresh, elevated look that stands out in a neighborhood known for its classic architecture. If you've been waiting for a home in Preston that blends timeless prestige with modern luxury, this is the one!
Sold for $2,000,000
$2,000,000
209 Preston Retreat Ln, Cary, NC 27513
5beds
4,201sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 2018
0.3 Acres Lot
$1,981,400 Zestimate®
$476/sqft
$4,983 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,981,400
$1.88M - $2.08M
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Modern clean designFlexibility for modern familiesCozy gas fireplaceFresh elevated lookSpacious bedroomsRefined living spaceLush professionally landscaped surroundings
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Listed by:
Dale Moody 919-607-4606,
Cornerstone Properties,
Donald Moody 919-341-9594,
Cornerstone Properties
Bought with:
Gretchen Coley, 209948
Compass -- Raleigh
Claire Guentz, 348587
Compass -- Raleigh
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10093305
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Master Downstairs, Quartz Counters, Second Primary Bedroom, Storage
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Fire Pit, Gas Log, Living Room, Outside
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,201
- Total interior livable area: 4,201 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,201
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Features: Near Golf Course
Details
- Parcel number: 0744575224
- Zoning: R12CU
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary, Traditional, Transitional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick, Stone Veneer
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2018
Details
- Builder name: Poythress
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Preston
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Storm Water Maintenance
- HOA fee: $2,000 annually
Location
- Region: Cary
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $476/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,660,933
- Annual tax amount: $13,946
- Date on market: 5/1/2025
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/28/2025 | Sold | $2,000,000+4.2%$476/sqft |
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| 5/18/2025 | Pending sale | $1,920,000$457/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10093305 Report a problem | ||
| 5/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,920,000$457/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10093305 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2025 | Pending sale | $1,920,000$457/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10093305 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,920,000+77%$457/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10093305 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2019 | Sold | $1,085,000-11.1%$258/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #2186697 Report a problem | ||
| 2/15/2019 | Pending sale | $1,220,000$290/sqft |
Source: Upchurch Land & Home, LLC #2186697 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2018 | Listed for sale | $1,220,000+94.6%$290/sqft |
Source: Upchurch Land & Home, LLC #2186697 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2016 | Sold | $627,000$149/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,256 +2.2% | $1,660,933 |
| 2024 | $13,947 +24.6% | $1,660,933 +48.9% |
| 2023 | $11,196 +3.9% | $1,115,384 |
| 2022 | $10,778 +2.1% | $1,115,384 |
| 2021 | $10,560 | $1,115,384 |
| 2020 | -- | $1,115,384 +6.1% |
| 2019 | -- | $1,051,436 +106.5% |
| 2018 | -- | $509,100 +69.7% |
| 2017 | $2,895 | $300,000 |
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Neighborhood: Preston
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Weatherstone Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.1 mi
- 10/10West Cary Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3 mi
- 10/10Green Hope HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wake - Weatherstone
- Middle: Wake - West Cary
- High: Wake - Green Hope
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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