South Lakes Homes with Wake - Willow Spring High School

South Lakes Homes with Wake - Willow Spring High School

Welcome to South Lakes, a beautiful subdivision located in Fuquay Varina, North Carolina. Situated in Wake County, South Lakes offers a tranquil and family-friendly community for those seeking a peaceful yet convenient lifestyle.

Located just a short drive from the bustling city of Raleigh, South Lakes provides residents with the perfect balance between suburban living and urban amenities. The neighborhood is known for its well-maintained streets, lush green spaces, and a strong sense of community.

One of the key features of South Lakes is its proximity to Wake - Willow Spring High School. Families with school-age children will appreciate the convenience of having a top-rated educational institution within the subdivision. This ensures that your children have access to quality education without having to travel far.

The homes in South Lakes are designed to cater to a variety of tastes and preferences. From charming single-family homes to spacious townhouses, there is something for everyone. The properties boast modern architecture, well-manicured yards, and a range of amenities such as community parks, walking trails, and recreational facilities.

South Lakes also offers easy access to a range of amenities and services. From shopping centers and restaurants to healthcare facilities and entertainment options, everything you need is just a short drive away.

If you are looking for a peaceful and family-oriented community with excellent schools, South Lakes in Fuquay Varina is the perfect place to call home. With its beautiful homes, convenient location, and strong sense of community, South Lakes offers the ideal suburban lifestyle.

Newest South Lakes Homes with Wake - Willow Spring High School

$625,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 10181599 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to a home where timeless elegance meets modern comfort—a breathtaking custom residence thoughtfully designed for effortless living and unforgettable entertaining. Every space has been carefully curated with elevated finishes, exquisite craftsmanship, and an inviting warmth that instantly feels like home. The open kitchen serves as the heart of the residence, showcasing an oversized island, premium quartz countertops, a gas range, stainless steel appliances, under cabinet lighting, a custom built in microwave, an oversized one basin sink, a coffee station, and a spacious walk in pantry with wood shelving. Designer pendant lighting, crown molding, a wrought iron spindle staircase, picture frame molding, and a custom board and batten accent wall add touches of architectural interest and sophistication throughout. A main level office or bedroom with a full bath offers flexibility for guests, in-law suite, or home office. Upstairs you will find a loft area that provides an additional space for relaxing, entertaining, or everyday living. The spacious primary suite is a private retreat featuring a tray ceiling, two walk in closets, a walk in shower, a garden tub, and striking stacked stone tile accent walls. two additional bedrooms share a thoughtfully designed Jack and Jill bath with a double vanity. An additional bedroom upstairs with ensuite bathroom! The well appointed laundry room includes a built in sink and beautiful cabinetry for added convenience. Step outside to a beautifully designed outdoor retreat featuring a screened porch with pull down shades, two deck spaces with Trex decking, immaculate lawn and landscaping, outdoor lighting, an irrigation system, an invisible fence, and an electric powered storage shed. The garage is equally impressive with epoxy flooring, enhanced lighting, and generous storage cabinets. Residents also enjoy an exceptional collection of community amenities, including a swimming pool with a water slide, playground, walking trails, fishing pier, kayak launch, and picnic shelter. This is more than just a home—it's a place where everyday moments become extraordinary. A rare opportunity to experience refined living at its finest, this remarkable property is one you simply won't want to miss.

637 Apalachia Lake Dr, Fuquay Varina

$650,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 10177554 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 523 Catfish Lake Drive in the South Lakes community of Fuquay-Varina! This home offers 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, 3,355 square feet, a 2-car garage, and sits on a .20-acre lot with a fully fenced backyard. Step inside to a welcoming foyer highlighted by rich hardwood floors, elegant crown molding, and a transom window. Just off the foyer, French doors open to a home office featuring a tray ceiling with extensive crown molding, hardwood floors, and oversized windows. This flexible space is ideal for working from home, a study, or a quiet sitting room. Perfect for entertaining, the formal dining room showcases a stunning coffered ceiling, elegant wainscoting, crown molding, and hardwood floors. The heart of the home is the chef's kitchen, thoughtfully designed with an oversized granite island offering seating for four, white shaker-style cabinetry, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, built-in wall oven and microwave, pantry, and abundant cabinet and counter space. The expansive island overlooks the family room, making it ideal for entertaining and everyday living. Retreat to the spacious owner's suite featuring a tray ceiling with crown molding, abundant natural light, and plenty of room for a sitting area. The private ensuite bath offers dual vanities with cultured marble countertops, a large walk-in tiled shower with built-in niche, a soaking tub, private water closet, and an oversized walk-in closet with custom built-in wood shelving. Open to the kitchen, the spacious family room is filled with natural light and centers around a cozy gas fireplace with a classic mantel and space above for a flat screen TV. The open-concept layout creates the perfect gathering space while maintaining seamless flow between the kitchen, dining area, and outdoor living spaces. Off the main living area, the sunroom with tile flooring is surrounded by windows and has direct access to the screened porch overlooking the backyard. Enjoy outdoor living on the spacious screened porch with a ceiling fan, or entertain on the expansive paver patio. The fully fenced backyard offers ample space for grilling, gathering, pets, and play. The second floor offers exceptional flexibility with generously sized secondary bedrooms, each featuring ceiling fans, crown molding, abundant natural light, and spacious closets. Two full bathrooms with cultured marble vanities provide convenience for family and guests. The huge bonus/rec room is the perfect space for movie nights, game days, or a playroom, while the adjacent flex nook is ideal for a reading nook, homework station, or hobby area. Enjoy exceptional neighborhood amenities, including a junior Olympic-style pool with water slide and splash pad, clubhouse, playgrounds, scenic walking trails, a 30-acre lake with kayak and canoe launch, picnic areas, and over 120 acres of preserved open space and greenways. The community is just minutes from charming Downtown Fuquay-Varina, where you'll find locally owned restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, boutiques, and year-round community events. Convenient access to NC-55, US-401, and the Triangle Expressway makes commuting to Raleigh, Cary, Holly Springs, RTP, and RDU Airport easy. Your next chapter begins here. Come see all that 523 Catfish Lake Drive has to offer—schedule your private showing today!

523 Catfish Lake Dr, Fuquay Varina

$515,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 10159892 MLS ACTIVE Status
Rare opportunity to own a Craftsman style home that was one of the model homes in the Fantastic Pool and Lake Community of South Lakes! This is a Morris Cottage floorplan named after William Morris, founder of the Arts & Crafts movement. The style includes beautiful exterior features such as an eyebrow dormer and eyebrow arch above the front door as well as brick accents. Built by Preservation Homes, the highest end of the 3 original builders in the neighborhood, it has upgrades such as 9 foot ceilings downstairs, Brazilian Cherry hardwood floors, stamped concrete front porch and rear patio, plus a beautiful tray ceiling in the dining room along with lots of wainscot and crown molding. Wonderful open concept with the living room opening into the Kitchen, an inviting screened porch and lovely fenced backyard really help to create a relaxing Oasis. Upstairs is the primary bedroom which has a gorgeous master bathroom w/ a walk-in shower, plus a soaking tub w/ tile backsplash and dual vanities. There are 2 other bedrooms, a Jack and Jill bathroom, also with duel vanities, that connects to the 2nd bedroom and hallway plus a huge bonus room or make it a 4th bedroom! The amenity center has a bathhouse, 2 pools with water features, cabanas and a playground. There is also a dock at the lake with a kayak/boat launch for recreation or fishing, a nice size pavilion with picnic tables for grilling out and also a neighborhood walking trail that goes along the lake and through scenic wooded areas that is part of Wake county's Greenway System. Come see if this is the one!

408 Apalachia Lake Dr, Fuquay Varina

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