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• 🧠 Trivia Challenge: Spotlight Hook
• ❤️ Reader Appreciation: Cary Spotlight Reader Journey
• 🏡 Cary Real Estate: Single Family Homes & Townhomes Sold
• 😄 Meme of the Day: Start Your Day with a Smile
• 📅 Events: Planning your week in Cary?
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You won't hear these names on CNBC — Wall Street hasn't published a word on the connection. But when the launch hits September 21, that quiet ends.
Some are already calling this the biggest opportunity since AI. For anyone who missed Apple before the iPhone, this may be a second look at that kind of setup.
Question: What brand is known as PFK in French-speaking Quebec?
(Answer at the bottom of the newsletter.)
Reader Appreciation:
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Properties Sold in Cary, NC for Week of 3 October 2026 (Data source: Redfin)
Single Family Homes | Townhomes | |
|---|---|---|
# properties sold | 24 | 5 |
average price | $751,108 | $424,380 |
median price | $604,250* | $452,000** |
average size (sq ft) | 2,484 | 1,759 |
average price per sq ft | $300 | $246 |
Please note that we exclude land sales and condos. Here are a few statistics based on the sales from this past week.
*The median price being lower than the average (mean) sale price in this case typically suggests that there are a few higher-priced properties pulling the average up.
**The median price being higher than the average (mean) sale price in this case typically suggests that there are a few lower-priced properties pulling the average down.
The number of Single Family Homes sold by Postal Code:
27511: 5 homes sold, Median Price: $675,000
27513: 5 homes sold, Median Price: $430,000
27518: 3 homes sold, Median Price: $930,000
27519: 11 homes sold, Median Price: $650,000
The Top 10 Single Family Homes
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102 Canty Ct, Cary, NC 27511
Sold Price: $2,150,000 | Beds: 4 | Baths: 4.5 | Size: 4,574 sq ft
533 Windboard St, Cary, NC 27519
Sold Price: $1,606,600 | Beds: 5 | Baths: 4.5 | Size: 4,021 sq ft
320 Lochside Dr, Cary, NC 27518
Sold Price: $1,197,500 | Beds: 5 | Baths: 3.5 | Size: 4,492 sq ft
303 Kelso Ct, Cary, NC 27511
Sold Price: $1,050,000 | Beds: 3 | Baths: 2.5 | Size: 2,530 sq ft
102 Alliance Cir, Cary, NC 27519
Sold Price: $949,500 | Beds: 5 | Baths: 4 | Size: 3,450 sq ft
3401 Ogle Dr, Cary, NC 27518
Sold Price: $930,000 | Beds: 6 | Baths: 5.5 | Size: 4,477 sq ft
710 Magalloway Dr, Cary, NC 27519
Sold Price: $790,000 | Beds: 5 | Baths: 4.5 | Size: 3,204 sq ft
108 Agassi Ct, Cary, NC 27511
Sold Price: $675,000 | Beds: 3 | Baths: 2.5 | Size: 2,503 sq ft
201 Lyncroft Ln, Cary, NC 27519
Sold Price: $660,000 | Beds: 4 | Baths: 2.5 | Size: 2,475 sq ft
310 Castle Hayne Dr, Cary, NC 27519
Sold Price: $650,000 | Beds: 4 | Baths: 2.5 | Size: 2,082 sq ft
The Top 5 Affordable Single Family Homes
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113 Tiercel Ct, Cary, NC 27518
Sold Price: $455,000 | Beds: 3 | Baths: 2 | Size: 1,553 sq ft
223 Trillingham Ln, Cary, NC 27513
Sold Price: $440,000 | Beds: 3 | Baths: 2 | Size: 1,360 sq ft
216 Trillingham Ln, Cary, NC 27513
Sold Price: $430,000 | Beds: 3 | Baths: 2.5 | Size: 1,622 sq ft
112 Marshfield Pl, Cary, NC 27513
Sold Price: $425,000 | Beds: 3 | Baths: 2 | Size: 1,218 sq ft
108 Cricket Hill Ln, Cary, NC 27513
Sold Price: $363,000 | Beds: 4 | Baths: 2.5 | Size: 1,931 sq ft
The Top 5 Townhomes
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108 Alden Village Ct, Cary, NC 27519
Sold Price: $510,000 | Beds: 4 | Baths: 4 | Size: 2,747 sq ft
636 Chronicle Dr, Cary, NC 27513
Sold Price: $484,900 | Beds: 3 | Baths: 3.5 | Size: 2,705 sq ft
613 Abbey Hall Way, Cary, NC 27513
Sold Price: $452,000 | Beds: 4 | Baths: 3 | Size: 2,058 sq ft
142 Callan Park Ln, Cary, NC 27511
Sold Price: $380,000 | Beds: 3 | Baths: 2.5 | Size: 1,306 sq ft
110 Twin Oaks Pl, Cary, NC 27511
Sold Price: $295,000 | Beds: 2 | Baths: 2 | Size: 1,085 sq ft
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Meme of the Day
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The Answer to the Cary Spotlight Hook Trivia Question 👇👇👇
A: KFC
Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) is known as PFK in French-speaking Quebec. The acronym stands for Poulet Frit Kentucky. This name change is due to Quebec's strict language laws, specifically the Charter of the French Language (Bill 101), which requires business names and signage to be in French.
Originally, Bill 101 banned English on commercial signs entirely. However, the law evolved to allow multilingual signs, provided that French is "markedly predominant"(meaning French text must be significantly larger, more visible, or more prominent than the English text).
Learn more, Bill 101 (Charter of the French Language)