$1,775,000

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… Read More 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. Read Less

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Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Sep 18, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

3,876

Lot Size

0.38 Acres

Year Built

2023

MLS Number

10192971

30 Days Snapshot Of 27519

$368k

(avg) sold price

-100%

homes sold

110

(avg) days on market

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Property Access

Road Frontage Type: City Street, Road Surface Type: Asphalt

Appliances & Equipment

Appliances: Bar Fridge, Built-In Refrigerator, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Vented Exhaust Fan, Oven, Water Heater

Building

Building Area Total: 3876, Building Area Units: Square Feet, Construction Materials: Fiber Cement, Stone Veneer, Living Area Units: Square Feet, Living Area: 3876, Other Structures: None, Structure Type: House, Year Built: 2023

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights

Cooling

Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Humidity Control, Multi Units, Zoned, Cooling Included

Doors

Features: French Doors, Sliding Doors

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Smart Camera(s)/Recording, Smart Irrigation, Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened

Fence

Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Gate

Fireplaces

Fireplace Included, Features: Family Room, Gas, Gas Log, Glass Doors, Outside, Stone

Floors

Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile

Foundation

Foundation Details: Permanent

Garage

3 garage spaces, Attached Garage, Garage Included

Heating

Heating: Central, Electric, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Zoned, Heating Included

Home Owner's Association

Association Fee: $1,500, Association Amenities: Maintenance Grounds, Management, Association Fee Frequency: Annually, Association Available

Interior Features

Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Beamed Ceilings, Bidet, Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Master Downstairs, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Second Primary Bedroom, Separate Shower, Shower Only, Smooth Ceilings, Stone Counters, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Water Closet, Wired for Data

Laundry

Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink, Washer Hookup

Lot

Lot Features: Back Yard, Few Trees, Front Yard, Interior Lot, Landscaped, Level, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Lot Size Acres: 0.38, Lot Size Area: 16552.8, Lot Size Square Feet: 16552.8, Lot Size Units: Square Feet, Parcel Number: 0093366

Parking

Parking Features: Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Lighted

Property

Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence, View: Neighborhood, Zoning: Pddmajor

Roof

Roof: Shingle

Sewer

Sewer: Public Sewer

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount: 14219.36

Utilities

Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Water Source: Public

Windows

Window Features: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Drapes, Insulated Windows, Screens, Window Treatments

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