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228 Waterford Lake Dr, Cary, NC 27519

House Description

Easy living! No yardwork! No exterior maintenance! Experience the carefree lifestyle of a luxurious condo in beautiful Cary Park, one of the region's most sought-after neighborhoods. This one-level, second-floor, corner unit has ample parking and is easily accessed via secured interior staircase. The Property-Owners' Association covers water, sewer, trash, and building maintenance. Just minutes from Harris Teeter, Whole Foods, Publix, Aldi, and a cornucopia of dining, service, and retail opportunities at Cary Park Town Center, Parkside Town Commons, Alston Town Center, and several other nearby shopping venues. You can easily access Raleigh, Durham, or Chapel Hill via NC 540/I-540, I-40, NC 55. The Cary Amtrack station and the Raleigh-Durham International Airport are each less than 10 miles away. Light and bright with lots of windows, the unit features easy care LVP flooring. Upgraded with crown molding, tall baseboards, chair rail, wainscot, and detailed door and window casings, this home's open floorplan lives large with a spacious living room, open dining area, and well-designed kitchen. There are two generously-sized bedrooms, each with their own full bath. The primary bath has a large oval soaking tub and separate shower. There is also a separate powder room. You will love having your own amply-sized laundry room inside in your unit. Kick back and relax on your lovely covered balcony and enjoy North Carolina's temperate weather. Join the Cary Park Swim Club. Or take a stroll or bike ride around Cary Park Lake and enjoy the sunset. Explore Cary's 50+ miles of Greenway trails. The Cary Park Lake Greenway access is a two-minute minute walk from your front door. Take advantage of all the region has to offer: world-class hospitals and healthcare facilities, stellar indoor and outdoor preforming arts venues, renowned museums, libraries, award-winning parks, year-round golf, The Cary Tennis Park, recreational lakes, professional and college sports, and vibrant nightlife. Head to the mountains or to the beach for the weekend--after all, someone else will be mowing the grass.

Highlights

Listed by Keith Gunter , 919-810-8009 and Nancy Briggs , 919-815-8339 Berkshire Hathaway HomeService , 919-859-3300. Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina mls logo

Property Type

Condo/Townhome

HOA Fee

355 Monthly

Year Built

2004

County

Wake

Neighborhood

Cary Park

Listing ID

10151633

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Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

▪ Bedrooms:2
▪ Bathrooms:3
▪ Full Bathrooms:2
▪ 1/2 Bathrooms:1

Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer

Air Cond:Central Air

Fireplaces:

Floor:Carpet,Hardwood,Tile

Above Ground Sq Ft:1367

Below Ground Sq Ft:0

Other:Ceiling Fan(s),Entrance Foyer,Pantry,Separate Shower,Soaking Tub

Other:Public

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Payment Breakdown

Principal Interest

$1,855

Taxes

$240

HOA

$355

Home Price

$360,000

Home Price

Loan Details

30 yrs

6.683%

Interest Rate

Loan Type

Down Payment

20%

$72,000

Down Payment

Down Payment %

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Monthly Price:

$1,855.15

Principal

Taxes

HOA

	Principal	Taxes	HOA	Total
Monthly	$1,855.15	$239.71	$355.00	$2,449.86
Yearly	$22,261.85	$2,876.53	$4,260.00	$29,398.38
Total	$667,855.48	$86,295.90	$127,800.00	$881,951.38