1312 Montvale Ridge Dr, Cary, NC 27519
- $1,775,000
- 5
- BD
- 6
- BA
- 3,876
- SqFt
Seller Representative Compass -- Raleigh
- List Price
- $1,775,000
- Status
- ACTIVE
- Days on Market
- 0
- MLS#
- 10192971
- Subtype
- Residential
- Style
- Traditional, Transitional
- Year Built
- 2023
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 6
- Full Baths
- 4
- Half Baths
- 2
- Living Area
- 3,876
- Lot Size
- 16,335
- Acres
- 0.38
- Subdivision
- Montvale
Property Description
Presenting 1312 Montvale Ridge Dr. A custom estate crafted with architectural conviction in one of Cary's premier communities. Spanning nearly 3,900 square feet of considered design, the residence is perfectly positioned where the Piedmont's historic trail country meets the Triangle's most dynamic economic corridor. Set across a pristine 0.38-acre homesite framed by a mature canopy of trees, the layout artfully unfolds 5 bedrooms, 4 full and 2 half baths, and a three-car garage across two finished living levels. Morning begins in a chef's kitchen, a waterfall island anchors the space, contrasting beautifully with deep navy cabinetry and a pair of luxurious brass pendants that cast a warm, ambient glow. The culinary suite is fully outfitted with a premium Thermador appliance package and a seamlessly integrated Sub-Zero refrigerator. Elegant timber-frames bridge the kitchen and the family room, where exposed ceiling beams and a tiled fireplace are framed by built-in cabinetry and open wood shelving. The entire main level shares this effortless orientation, easing from one room to the next without a wall to interrupt the sightlines. Rich hardwood flooring unifies the transition through the foyer and central galleries, establishing a floor plan built as much for the quiet choreography of daily life as for high-end hosting. The formal dining room rises beneath a crisp coffered ceiling wrapped in wainscoting. The main level also prioritizes privacy, hosting a luxurious primary suite grounded by a calm, sage-toned accent wall. Its resort-style ensuite is finished in Marazzi Calacatta Gold tile, complete with a freestanding soaking tub and an expansive walk-in shower. Upstairs, architectural black iron balusters trace the staircase up to an expansive bonus room and two well-proportioned secondary bedroom suites. Just beyond lies a rare asset: an unfinished walk-in attic spanning roughly 1,182 square feet. Mirroring nearly the full second-floor footprint, this colossal space stands held in reserve, ready to be converted into a private guest wing, a professional home gym, a movement studio, or a state-of-the-art media room.True to the finest North Carolina architecture, this home intentionally pulls the outdoors into the daily floor plan. The vaulted screened porch features stained wood ceiling planks and centers on a stone gas fireplace—creating an outdoor living room where an hour easily becomes three. Montvale sits beautifully at the edge of West Cary, exactly where the county line meets the Triangle's premier greenway system. The iconic American Tobacco Trail —offering 22 continuous miles of canopy-covered paths is accessible directly from the neighborhood, while the recreational shores of Jordan Lake rest just a short drive to the west. Commuting is effortlessly efficient, with immediate access to NC-540 and NC-55 routing straight to Research Triangle Park and RDU Airport. Local destinations like historic downtown Apex and Cary add a distinct local culture and convenience to the immediate orbit, completing this exceptional residential offering.
Additional Information
- Interior Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Bidet, Ceiling Fans, Chandelier, Crown Molding, Coffered Ceiling(s), Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Eat-In Kitchen, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Open Floor Plan, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Stone Counters, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Data, Second Primary Bedroom, Butler Pantry, Shower Only, Separate Shower, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Walk-In Shower, Water Closets, Quartz/Quartzite Counters, Smooth Ceilings
- Exterior Features
- Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Smart Camera(s)/Recording, Smart Irrigation, Fenced Yard
- Taxes
- $14,219
- HOA Fee
- $1,500
- Property Description
- Traditional, Transitional
- Zoning
- Pddmajor
- Flooring
- Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Appliances
- Bar Fridge, Built in Refrigerator, Convection Oven, Disposal, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Vented Exhaust Fan, Water Heater, Wall Oven
- Heating
- Central, Electric, Fireplace, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Zoned
- Air Conditioning
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Humidity Control, Multi Units, Zoned
- Stories
- 2
- Levels
- Two
- Roof
- Shingle
- Foundation
- Permanent, Crawl Space
- Parking Features
- Attached, Paved, Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Lighted
- Garage Spaces
- 3
- Elementary School
- Chatham - North Chatham Elementary
- Middle School
- Chatham - Margaret B Pollard Middle School
- High School
- Chatham - Seaforth High School
- View
- Neighborhood
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