Stunning custom-built home on coveted Preston Retreat Lane! Built in 2016, by premier home builder Scott Daves, this home impresses with exceptional craftsmanship and designer finishes throughout. The open floor plan features 10' ceilings on the main level and 9' upstairs, creating an airy, elegant feel. The chef's kitchen boasts quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, complemented by a climate-controlled wine cellar. The primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath with whirlpool tub, separate shower, and an expansive walk-in closet. Wide 8'' to 12'' oak flooring adds warmth and sophistication. Step outside to your private backyard oasis—featuring a covered porch with retractable side curtains, stone fireplace, sparkling gunite pool, hot tub, and beautifully landscaped grounds. Conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping, and Prestonwood Country Club.
Sold for $2,500,000
$2,500,000
217 Preston Retreat Ln, Cary, NC 27513
4beds
5,671sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 2016
0.3 Acres Lot
$2,508,300 Zestimate®
$441/sqft
$6,340 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,508,300
$2.38M - $2.63M
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Listed by:
Graham Young 919-345-5500,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Bought with:
Libby Talley, 325023
Keller Williams Elite Realty
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10126344
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Multi Units, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Bar Fridge, Built-In Refrigerator, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Electric Oven, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Upper Level
Features
- Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Dressing Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Separate Shower, Smart Thermostat, Smooth Ceilings, Sound System, Walk-In Closet(s), Water Closet, Wet Bar, Whirlpool Tub
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Blinds, Insulated Windows, Plantation Shutters, Window Treatments
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Outside, Stone
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,671
- Total interior livable area: 5,671 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,671
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Garage Faces Side, Inside Entrance
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Built-in Barbecue, Fenced Yard, Gas Grill, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Smart Irrigation
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Fenced, Gas Heat, Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Pool/Spa Combo, Private, Salt Water
- Spa features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground
- Fencing: Back Yard, Gate
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Dimensions: 97 x 135
- Features: Landscaped, Level, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
Details
- Parcel number: LO2 PRESTON RETREAT BM20160312
- Zoning: R12CU
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Transitional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Brick, Fiber Cement, Stone
- Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2016
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Preston
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: None
- HOA fee: $2,000 annually
Location
- Region: Cary
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $441/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,153,771
- Annual tax amount: $18,479
- Date on market: 10/14/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/2/2026 | Sold | $2,500,000-3.7%$441/sqft |
Source:  Doorify MLS #10126344 Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2025 | Pending sale | $2,595,000$458/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10126344 Report a problem | ||
| 10/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,595,000+67.4%$458/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #10126344 Report a problem | ||
| 12/19/2016 | Sold | $1,550,000+375.5%$273/sqft |
Source: Doorify MLS #2061766 Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2016 | Sold | $326,000$57/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,480 +2.2% | $2,153,771 |
| 2024 | $18,079 +26.7% | $2,153,771 +51.4% |
| 2023 | $14,271 +3.9% | $1,422,243 |
| 2022 | $13,738 +2.1% | $1,422,243 |
| 2021 | $13,460 -0.5% | $1,422,243 |
| 2020 | $13,531 -1.8% | $1,422,243 +10.7% |
| 2019 | $13,773 | $1,284,454 |
| 2018 | $13,773 +10.9% | $1,284,454 +328.2% |
| 2017 | $12,415 | $300,000 |
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Neighborhood: Preston
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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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