$390,000
4 Bed · 3 Bath · 2,146 Sq Ft
Contemporary new construction with gourmet kitchen and community amenities
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,146
Sq Ft
2025
Built
0.14 acres
Lot
2-car attached
Garage
This freshly completed home at 5417 Cayden Cove Drive presents a clear statement: contemporary living built for everyday comfort and easy entertaining. At 2,146 square feet, the two-story layout places a bright, well-equipped kitchen at the center of life here — 42-inch cabinetry, quartz countertops, a tile backsplash and stainless-steel appliances come together to create a practical yet polished prep space. A private bedroom off the foyer on the main level is ideal for guests, home office use, or multigenerational living.
Upstairs, three bedrooms include a generous owner's suite designed with relaxation in mind. The owner’s bath offers spa-inspired finishes and the suite's large walk-in closet keeps wardrobes and storage neatly tucked away. Two additional upstairs bedrooms and a full bath provide flexible living and serve family or overnight guests. The home’s open public areas encourage gatherings while defined private spaces make day-to-day living comfortable.
Built in 2025 by Lennar Carolinas LLC, the exterior combines fiber cement siding with stone veneer and a shingle roof for low-maintenance curb appeal. The level 0.14-acre lot includes a two-car attached garage and a standard residential driveway. Mechanical systems include forced-air gas heating and central air conditioning — practical choices that support year-round comfort in Wake County.
Cayden Cove extends the home's lifestyle beyond its footprint. Residents have access to a community pool and cabana, playground and open play fields, and the location places downtown Wendell just 1.5 miles away for shops and restaurants. With Highway 264 approximately 3 miles from the neighborhood, commutes to Raleigh, RTP and RDU are straightforward. This property is vacant and ready for immediate occupancy — a strong option for buyers seeking a new, low-maintenance home with modern finishes and community amenities.
Cayden Cove is a newly developed, family-oriented subdivision on Wendell’s growing edge. The community centers on shared amenities — pool, cabana, playground and open play areas — and places residents a short drive from downtown Wendell’s boutiques and eateries. Commuters benefit from quick access to Highway 264 and nearby Knightdale, while families enroll in Wake County Public Schools. The neighborhood’s new construction and ongoing investment reflect Wendell’s appeal for buyers wanting modern homes with neighborhood amenities within reach of Raleigh and regional employment centers.
Wendell's housing market currently favors sellers: inventory sits at roughly 2.5 months and the area reports an average time on market near 30 days. Recent closings in Cayden Cove show new construction trading in the high $300Ks, with comparable sales ranging from about $384,000 to $425,000 and a local median sale price around $350,000. Annual appreciation is modestly positive at about 5% year-over-year, with a stronger five-year gain (~25%). For this property type — newly built single-family homes — demand remains steady due to limited resale stock and buyer interest in turnkey construction. Price-per-square-foot on nearby closings has clustered near $180, placing this home's estimated value at about $390,000 (≈ $181.75/sf). Investors will notice rental comparables supporting an estimated monthly rent around $2,200 (≈ $1.02/sf) for similar product. Given low inventory and consistent buyer interest in new communities, now is a favorable time for sellers; buyers should be prepared to act decisively and leverage pre-approval to strengthen offers.
Wakelon Elementary
Elementary
Zebulon Middle
Middle
East Wake High
High
Very good community recreation with an on-site pool, cabana, playground and open play fields; downtown Wendell is 1.5 miles away for additional parks, dining and local events.
Newly constructed home in a growing community with modern amenities and strong market appreciation potential.
Buyers should conduct independent due diligence before making any purchase decisions.
Low
$380K
Midpoint
$390K
High
$400K
$181.75/SF estimated price per square foot
Sales comparison approach using recent sales of similar new construction homes in Cayden Cove. Adjusted for lot size and interior finishes.
As of 2026-03-06
This is a computer-generated estimate for informational purposes only and is not an appraisal or professional valuation.
Wendell experiencing growth due to proximity to Raleigh and development of new communities like Cayden Cove.
Community amenities include a pool, cabana, playground, and open play areas. Proximity to downtown Wendell and Knightdale offers access to shops, dining, and entertainment.
Market data is based on aggregated public records and may not reflect real-time conditions.
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