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WELCOME HOME TO YOUR DOWNTOWN CARY ONE-LEVEL LIFESTYLE! THIS CAREFULLY UPDATED CLASSIC RANCH ANSWERS YOUR SEARCH FOR AN IDEAL OPPORTUNITY TO CALL DOWNTOWN CARY HOME. OPEN KITCHEN & DINING AREAS (PLUS - THE ABILITY TO OPEN UP THE FAMILY ROOM TO THE SPACE), THREE BEDROOMS (ONE WITH PRIVATE BATH) AND AN AMAZING 17X24 DETACHED METAL WORKSHOP INSTALLED IN 2002 OFFERS POTENTIAL FOR AN AT-HOME OFFICE/STUDIO/GAME ROOM! THE LOCATION IS SUPERB - CLOSE ENOUGH TO WALK AND FAR ENOUGH TO NOT BE INCONVENIENCED WITH ALL THE ACTIVITY DOWNTOWN CARY HAS TO OFFER. CONTACT LISTING AGENT DIRECTLY WITH ALL INQUIRIES. THE PROPERTY IS RENTED THROUGH 12/31/2026. OFFERS ARE SUBJECT TO INHERITING THE LEASE - WONDERFUL TENANTS THAT KEEP A GREAT HOME! - SHOWINGS BY APPT ONLY TO SERIOUS BUYERS ONLY. 1031 EXCHANGE FRIENDLY! FLOOR PLAN, DISCLOSURES, SURVEY & WORKSHOP PLANS IN MLS DOCS.
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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Market insights
705 Kildaire Farm Rd · $675,000
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 42 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.7%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$675,000
Median sale price in this area is $528,267. (22% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
27% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Interior features
Laundry access available in the carport
See remarks for additional laundry details
Hardwood flooring
Tile flooring
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms on the main level
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Laundry & utility
Laundry located in the carport
Additional laundry details noted in remarks
Flooring
Hardwood
Tile
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Shingle roof
Lot approximately 0.3 acres
Public maintained road access
West-facing property
Home design
Single-story house
No common walls
Parking
Carport with laundry access
Construction
Constructed with aluminum siding, block, brick, and vinyl siding
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
HOA & community
No homeowners association
Financial info
Annual tax information recorded (amount excluded per instructions)
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
All-brick ranch near Downtown Cary! Lived in with TLC! Original solid hardwood floors (except baths & kit. ) Only 1 step up to front & side doors! Master bath has large walk-in shower. New HVAC sys. 7/2016 incl. humidifier & new ductwork, attic fan. .3 acre lot, large concrete driveway, carport+parking pad, gated & fenced backyard, 10x12 shed. Large storage area behind carport. New gutters & storm door. 1966 quality built home in great condition, very clean! Bright and airy!
Public Records
Nov 15, 1993
Sold
$47,000
$32/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 19, 1979
Sold
$47,000
$32/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 26, 1966
Sold
$19,790
$14/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,883 (+2.2%)
$261,000 + $189,687
$450,687
2024
$3,799 (+38.4%)
$261,000 + $189,687
$450,687
2023
$2,746 (+3.9%)
$261,000 + $189,687
$450,687
2022
$2,644 (+2.0%)
$130,500 + $141,550
$272,050
2021
$2,591 (−0.5%)
$130,500 + $141,550
$272,050
2020
$2,604 (+31.7%)
$130,500 + $141,550
$272,050
2019
$1,978 (+110.8%)
$130,500 + $141,550
$272,050
2018
$938 (+4.0%)
$77,350 + $105,513
$182,863
2017
$902 (+1.5%)
$77,350 + $105,513
$182,863
2016
$889 (−46.3%)
$77,350 + $105,513
$182,863
2015
$1,656 (+6.0%)
$77,350 + $105,513
$182,863
2014
$1,562 (+4.9%)
$68,000 + $98,175
$166,175
2013
$1,489 (+2.3%)
$68,000 + $98,175
$166,175
2012
$1,456
$68,000 + $98,175
$166,175
2011
$1,456
$68,000 + $98,175
$166,175
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.3 Acres
Year renovated
1976
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,411
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,411
Year built
1966
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wake County
APN
0763.06 48 8263 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 11, 2026.
R12
Residential District
The R-12 district is established as a district in which the principal use of land is for single-unit dwellings, and is appropriate in areas where the Comprehensive Plan supports very low, low or medium density residential use. The regulations of this district are intended to discourage any use that would substantially interfere with the development of single-unit dwellings and that would be detrimental to the quiet residential nature of the district. The minimum lot area is 12,000 sq ft, and the maximum densityallowed is 3.63 units per acre.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Recreation
Communications tower
Park & open space
Feb 12, 2023 • Final
Bldg - resid - garage/carport/shed
ADU
Feb 26, 2020 • Final
Bldg - resid - garage/carport/shed
ADU
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
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
57% 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
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 11% for direct sun exposure in Cary. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.1 hrs
6.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 705 Kildaire Farm Rd
$657,642
$17K under list price of $675K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $542K to $687K.