BACK ON THE MARKET and ready for its next buyer! This charming end-unit townhome in sought-after Lakeside at Chimney Rise offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the heart of Cary. With the previous buyer's inspection completed and most inspection items already addressed, this home is ready for a fresh look! Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and 1,779 square feet, the thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a desirable FIRST-FLOOR PRIMARY SUITE and a spacious family room with vaulted ceilings and a cozy fireplace. Natural light fills the home, while the end-unit location provides added privacy. Step outside to the screened porch and enjoy the peaceful, wooded setting an ideal spot for morning coffee, relaxing evenings or entertaining friends. A one-car garage adds convenience and storage. Major updates include a newer roof (2022) and first-floor HVAC (2023), plus the HOA provides exterior maintenance with planned siding replacement giving buyers even more peace of mind. See list of all updates in documents. If you saw this home before, COME TAKE ANOTHER LOOK! With inspection items addressed and the home back on the market, this may be the opportunity you were waiting for. Fantastic Cary location close to shopping, dining, parks and everything that makes this area so desirable. Welcome home to 212 Chimney Rise Drive!
TownhomeProperty Type
1987Year Built
3,049 sq ftLot Size
$211Price/Sq.Ft.
$361/moHOA Dues
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Maya Galletta Legacy Realty Partners Galletta• RE/MAX United
East Cary, located between Downtown Cary and Walnut Street, is a residential and mixed-use Cary neighborhood with tree-lined streets and a rail-adjacent, small-town grid. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Academy Street and Chatham Street area, where patios, coffee counters, and local storefronts set a steady, walkable rhythm. Architectural cues lean toward mid-century ranches, updated cottages, and newer townhomes near the core. Bond Brothers Beer Company and The Cary Theater act as cultural anchors for evenings and weekends. The Downtown Cary Park adds a central green for concerts, play, and open-air lounging. Greenway links and pocket parks stitch the area into daily routines.
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Offer insights
212 Chimney Rise Dr · $375,000
$375K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $375K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
47 days
The average home goes pending in 60 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.4%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Cathedral ceilings
Double vanity
Eat-in kitchen
Entrance foyer
Walk-in closet(s)
Walk-in shower
Family room fireplace (1)
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms total
1 main-level bedroom
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
1 half bathroom
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Gas oven
Gas range
Electric water heater
Laundry & utility
Laundry area in garage
Flooring
Carpet
Luxury vinyl
Tile
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Front porch (screened)
Screened porch
Home design
Townhouse
One and one-half levels
Site-built construction
Parking
Attached garage (1 space)
Driveway parking
1 open parking space (2 parking total)
Construction
Wood siding
Shingle roof
Other foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
HOA & community
HOA with grounds maintenance
Monthly association fee
Additional annual association fee
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Can be shown for backup offers. End Unit Townhome with first-floor primary bedroom in Kildaire Farm area! Lives like a ranch downstairs! Primary bedroom has view of private wooded common area. Primary suite features walk-in closet, soaking tub, door to porch. Two large bedrooms and a full bath upstairs! Just updated with new interior paint, new LVP flooring downstairs, lighting. Two upstairs bedrooms have lovely new neutral carpeting. Bathrooms feature tile floors. First floor HVAC new in 2023. Roof new in 2022. Spacious kitchen features 5-burner gas range, dishwasher, disposal, pantry. Home backs to wooded common area so you can enjoy your screened porch and yard with privacy. Attached garage for added bonus! Enjoy maintenance-free living w/ Chimney Rise HOA providing exterior maintenance and landscaping. Quiet neighborhood centrally located just off Cary Parkway and Lake Pine Drive just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, medical care and more. Refrigerator, washer and dryer remain in as-is condition. HOA managed by HRW and Kildaire Farms II. Connections for electric or gas range in kitchen. Also for electric or gas dryer. * * Tax record says 1825 sq ft. Profess. measurement 1779 sq ft. Sketch included in MLS documents.
TMLS #907360
Mar 28, 2007
Sold
$185,000
$104/sq ft
Jan 16, 2007
Listed
$189,900
$107/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 1, 2001
Sold
$164,500
$92/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 22, 1987
Sold
$107,000
$60/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,146 (+5.2%)
$120,000 + $244,703
$364,703
2024
$2,991 (+27.1%)
$120,000 + $244,703
$364,703
2023
$2,353 (+3.9%)
$120,000 + $234,364
$354,364
2022
$2,266 (+2.0%)
$70,000 + $162,815
$232,815
2021
$2,220 (−0.5%)
$70,000 + $162,815
$232,815
2020
$2,232 (+17.6%)
$70,000 + $162,815
$232,815
2019
$1,898 (+6.5%)
$70,000 + $162,815
$232,815
2018
$1,781 (+4.0%)
$38,000 + $137,359
$175,359
2017
$1,712 (+1.6%)
$38,000 + $137,359
$175,359
2016
$1,686 (−2.8%)
$38,000 + $137,359
$175,359
2015
$1,734 (+6.0%)
$38,000 + $137,359
$175,359
2014
$1,636 (+4.9%)
$38,000 + $136,140
$174,140
2013
$1,559 (+2.3%)
$38,000 + $136,140
$174,140
2012
$1,525
$38,000 + $136,140
$174,140
2011
$1,525
$38,000 + $136,140
$174,140
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,049 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1992
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,825
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,825
Year built
1987
Style
Townhouse
County
Wake County
APN
0753.16 92 1535 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 11, 2026.
May 5, 2024 • Final
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
64% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Cary, NC • 27511
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Cary. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.4 hrs
7 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 212 Chimney Rise Dr
$373,281
$1,719 under list price of $375K
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