Property listing for 1004 Ledgemont Ct, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
For SaleSingle Family Home

$496,400

1004 Ledgemont Ct, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526

Contemporary 5-Bed Home with Conservation Views on Cul-de-Sac

5 Bed · 3 Bath · 2,670 Sq Ft

Energy Star-certified, 2,670 SF family home minutes from downtown

5

Beds

3

Baths

2,670

Sq Ft

2016

Built

0.27 acres

Lot

2-car attached

Garage

About 1004 Ledgemont Ct

What immediately stands out at 1004 Ledgemont Ct is the private, conservation-backed backyard and the quiet cul-de-sac setting—rare in a growing Fuquay-Varina neighborhood. Built in 2016 and designed with efficiency in mind, this Energy Star 3.0–certified contemporary home offers 2,670 square feet across two bright stories. Public rooms are generous: a vaulted family room anchored by a fireplace flows toward the kitchen, while a formal dining area and a flexible office/den round out the main level.

The kitchen has stainless steel appliances and a modern layout that supports everyday family life and entertaining. Five bedrooms and three full baths provide comfortable separation: a main-floor guest or in-law suite (or home-office option) sits apart from upstairs bedrooms, where you’ll find plenty of closet space and a primary suite sized for a true bedroom retreat. Practical systems—central AC, forced-air heating, and a shingle roof—have been maintained in good condition.

Outside, the level 0.27-acre lot opens to a scenic conservation area, creating a backyard experience that feels larger than the lot size. A two-car attached garage and a standard driveway provide parking convenience, and the cul-de-sac location minimizes pass-through traffic—ideal for children and pets. The neighborhood, Carriage Heights, blends suburban calm with quick access to town amenities.

Location is a highlight: downtown Fuquay-Varina sits about 2.5 miles away for weekly markets, restaurants, and community events; South Park and the community library are within a few miles. Wake County schools serve the area (elementary-rated higher locally), and the home’s combination of size, energy efficiency, and conservation views makes it attractive for families and buyers seeking long-term value. With local comps in the $472K–$521K range and recent steady appreciation, this contemporary five-bedroom residence represents both a livable layout and a thoughtful investment in a neighborhood that continues to appreciate.

Home Highlights

Energy Star 3.0 Certified5 bedrooms / 3 bathrooms — 2,670 SFScenic conservation-area backyardQuiet cul-de-sac location2-car attached garageBuilt in 2016 — well-maintained systems

Property Features

Interior Features

  • 2,670 SF across two stories
  • 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms
  • Modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances
  • Formal dining room and office/den flexibility
  • Fireplace in family room
  • Central air conditioning and forced-air heating
  • Energy Star 3.0 Certified

Exterior & Lot

  • 0.27-acre level lot on a quiet cul-de-sac
  • Scenic backyard backing to a nature conservation area
  • 2-car attached garage and driveway parking
  • Shingle roof; wood-frame construction
  • Low-traffic residential street

Location & Neighborhood

  • Carriage Heights neighborhood
  • Approximately 2.5 miles to Downtown Fuquay-Varina
  • South Park ~1.8 miles
  • Fuquay-Varina Community Library ~2.2 miles
  • Located in Wake County; part of Wake County Public School System

Walkability & Recreation

  • Walkability Rating: 35/100 — Car-Dependent
  • Nature conservation area directly behind the property
  • Nearby parks and green spaces (South Park within 2 miles)
  • Downtown Fuquay-Varina (2.5 miles) for shops and dining
  • Community recreation facilities and library within a short drive

Neighborhood & Location

Carriage Heights blends suburban calm and quick access to Fuquay-Varina’s downtown amenities. Streets are lined with contemporary homes built in the 2010s, many on larger lots and quiet cul-de-sacs. Residents enjoy community parks, nearby libraries, and local events downtown—while Raleigh remains an easy commute. The area appeals to families seeking space, energy-efficient homes, and access to Wake County schools and recreation.

Market Insights

Fuquay-Varina’s residential market currently reads as balanced with a modest seller tilt. Inventory sits at roughly 2.5 months—below a neutral six-month threshold—so desirable single-family homes often see sustained buyer interest, yet the average days on market (about 79 days) reflects careful pricing and selective buyer activity. Median sale prices in the area have climbed approximately 25% over five years, while short-term appreciation is modest (around 5% year-over-year). For this property type—single-family, family-oriented homes in established subdivisions—demand remains steady, particularly for energy-efficient homes and those with private outdoor space.

Comparable sales immediately nearby range from $472,000 to $521,000, supporting a valuation near the midpoint. Given the constrained inventory and strong growth profile of Fuquay-Varina (notable population increase since 2015), now is an opportune time for buyers who prioritize quality-of-life features—energy savings, extra bedrooms, and conservation views—while sellers can expect reasonable interest when priced within the local comp band. Agents should highlight the Energy Star certification and the conservation lot when positioning the home to both investor and owner-occupant buyers.

Nearby Schools

Fuquay-Varina Elementary

Elementary

7/10

Fuquay-Varina Middle

Middle

5/10

Willow Spring High

High

5/10

Walkability & Recreation

35
Walkability
85
Recreation

Excellent immediate outdoor access with a nature conservation area backing the yard, South Park within 2 miles, and community recreation and library facilities a short drive away.

Investment Highlights

  • Energy Star 3.0 Certified home ensures energy efficiency and lower utility costs
  • Scenic backyard views of a nature conservation area
  • Open floor plan with modern kitchen and stainless steel appliances
  • Significant appreciation since 2016 purchase
  • Located in a growing area with proximity to Raleigh

Key Findings

  • Assessed value $487,899 (land $110K, improvements $377,899) — annual taxes $3,896
  • Zoned RMD — Residential Medium Density
  • Comparable sales within 0.5 miles in last 6 months range $472K–$521K
  • Average days on market in Fuquay-Varina: 79 days (balanced market)

Things to Consider

  • Built in 2016 — verify condition of major systems and appliances
  • HOA restrictions may apply — confirm any limitations
  • Middle and high schools have average ratings — may impact family buyer interest

Opportunity Analysis

Modern, energy-efficient home in a growing suburban area with significant appreciation potential. Scenic views and open floor plan enhance lifestyle appeal. Balanced market conditions suggest stable investment.

Potential Use Scenarios

  • Potential primary residence for families seeking suburban living with modern amenities
  • Energy efficiency may appeal to environmentally conscious buyers
  • Proximity to Raleigh offers commuter convenience

Risk Factors

  • Verify condition of major systems and appliances due to age
  • Confirm any HOA restrictions that may impact property use
  • Average school ratings may deter some family buyers

Buyers should conduct independent due diligence before making any purchase decisions.

AI Valuation Estimate

Low

$472K

Midpoint

$496K

High

$521K

$186/SF estimated price per square foot

82% confidence

Sales comparison approach using 3 comparable sales within 0.5 miles sold in last 6 months. Adjusted for size, condition, and features. Assessed value of $487,899 aligns with market estimates.

As of 2026-03-07

This is a computer-generated estimate for informational purposes only and is not an appraisal or professional valuation.

Market & Area Data

Market Trends

Area Median Price$444,000
Avg Days on Market79 days
Inventory2.5 months
1-Year Appreciation+5.0%

Demographics

Population (1 mi)5,000
Median Income (1 mi)$75,000

Fuquay-Varina has experienced significant growth over the past decade, with a 20% increase in population since 2015. The area attracts families and professionals due to its suburban charm and proximity to Raleigh.

Nearby Points of Interest

  • Downtown Fuquay-Varina (2.5 mi)
  • South Park (1.8 mi)
  • Fuquay-Varina Community Library (2.2 mi)
  • Fuquay-Varina High School (2.5 mi)

Located in a quiet cul-de-sac with scenic backyard views of a nature conservation area. Close proximity to downtown Fuquay-Varina, parks, and community amenities.

School District

DistrictWake County Public School System
ElementaryFuquay-Varina Elementary (7/10)
MiddleFuquay-Varina Middle (5/10)
HighWillow Spring High (5/10)

Market data is based on aggregated public records and may not reflect real-time conditions.

Property Details

Building Details

Year Built2016
Constructionwood frame
Stories2
Roofshingle
Heatingforced air
Coolingcentral AC
Basementnone
FireplaceYes
Conditiongood

Lot & Site

Lot Size0.27 acres (11,761 SF)
Topographylevel
Parkingattached_garage
Parking Spaces2
FrontageLocated on a cul-de-sac

Utilities

Watermunicipal
Sewermunicipal
ElectricDuke Energy
GasPiedmont Natural Gas

Zoning & Land Use

Zoning CodeRMD
DescriptionResidential Medium Density
JurisdictionTown of Fuquay-Varina

Allowed Uses

single familyaccessory dwelling unithome occupation
Current Useresidential
Assessor UseSingle Family Residential

Tax & Sale History

Tax Assessment

Total Assessed$487,899
Land$110,000
Improvements$377,899
Annual Tax (2025)$3,896

Sale History

2016-05-06$249,000

$93/SF

Arm's length transaction

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