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🧠 Trivia Challenge: Spotlight Hook
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Properties Sold in Cary, NC for Week of 17 January 2026 (Data source: Redfin)

Single Family Homes

Townhomes

# properties sold

10

5

average price

$699,200

$445,100

median price

$662,500*

$453,000**

average size (sq ft)

2,511

2,900

average price per sq ft

$287

$214

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: 2 homes sold, Median Price: $717,500

  • 27513: 3 homes sold, Median Price: $385,000

  • 27518: 2 home sold, Median Price: $710,000

  • 27519: 3 homes sold, Median Price: $912,000

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The Top 10 Single Family Homes

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Address: 7208 Ryehill Dr, Cary, NC 27519
Sold Price: $1,330,000 | Beds: 5 | Baths: 4.5 | Size: 4,475 sq ft

Address: 104 Natchez Ct, Cary, NC 27519
Sold Price: $912,000 | Beds: 4 | Baths: 3.0 | Size: 2,900 sq ft

Address: 1710 Burnley Dr, Cary, NC 27511
Sold Price: $835,000 | Beds: 4 | Baths: 2.5 | Size: 3,323 sq ft

Address: 4104 Belnap Dr, Cary, NC 27518
Sold Price: $745,000 | Beds: 5 | Baths: 3.5 | Size: 3,413 sq ft

Address: 105 Aspen Hollow Ct, Cary, NC 27518 |
Sold Price: $675,000 | Beds: 4 | Baths: 2.5 | Size: 2,912 sq ft

Address: 105 Swordgate Dr, Cary, NC 27513
Sold Price: $650,000 | Beds: 4 | Baths: 2.5 | Size: 2,377 sq ft

Address: 204 Meadow Dr, Cary, NC 27511
Sold Price: $600,000 | Beds: 3 | Baths: 2.0 | Size: 1,450 sq ft

Address: 727 Bradhurst Pl, Cary, NC 27519
Sold Price: $510,000 | Beds: 3 | Baths: 2.0 | Size: 1,547 sq ft

Address: 137 Cricketgrass Dr, Cary, NC 27513
Sold Price: $385,000 | Beds: 3 | Baths: 2.5 | Size: 1,502 sq ft

Address: 308 Wax Myrtle Ct, Cary, NC 27513
Sold Price: $350,000 | Beds: 2 | Baths: 2.0 | Size: 1,213 sq ft

The Top 5 Townhomes Sold

Address: 841 Money Island Pl, Cary, NC 27519
Sold Price: $550,000 | Beds: 3 | Baths: 2.5 | Size: 2,150 sq ft

Address: 8637 Macedonia Lake Dr, Cary, NC 27518
Sold Price: $515,000 | Beds: 4 | Baths: 3.0 | Size: 2,309 sq ft

Address: 219 Broadgait Brae Rd, Cary, NC 27519
Sold Price: $453,000 | Beds: 3 | Baths: 2.5 | Size: 2,628 sq ft

Address: 200 Madison Grove Pl, Cary, NC 27519
Sold Price: $362,500 | Beds: 2 | Baths: 2.5 | Size: 1,470 sq ft

Address: 114 Colchis Ct, Cary, NC 27513
Sold Price: $345,000 | Beds: 2 | Baths: 2.0 | Size: 1,443 sq ft

Disclaimer: The information provided in this newsletter is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial, legal, or real estate advice. The authors and publishers of this newsletter are not liable for any financial or investment decisions made based on this content.

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The Answer to the Cary Spotlight Hook Trivia Question 👇👇👇
A: Dodo

The national animal of Mauritius is the extinct Dodo (Raphus cucullatus), a flightless bird that has become a powerful national symbol of identity, appearing on currency, stamps, and the national seal, despite its extinction in the late 17th century due to human activity and introduced species.

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