OAKWOOD HEIGHTS RUSTIC CHARMER! GREAT LOT WITH PRIVATE PRESERVATION VIEWS ACROSS THE CREEK! SUPER CLOSE TO DOWNTOWN CARY'S EMERGING WEST-END. INVESTOR/BUILDER SPECIAL! HOME SOLD AS/IS WHERE/IS, NO REPRESENTATIONS BY THE OWNER (HAS NOT LIVED IN THE PROPERTY IN OVER A DECADE). PROCEED WITH CAUTION IN VIEWING ALL EXTERIOR PORTIONS OF THE STRUTURE- SIDE ENTRY/DECK, REAR DECK AND SUNROOM, BACKYARD, ETC. THIS IS A GREAT LOT FOR A NEW BUILD, OFFERING BASEMENT OPPORTUNITY FOR MULTI-GENERATIONAL LIVING OR STR UNIT(S)! THE HOME DOES HAVE A BRAND NEW HVAC SYSTEM IN THE ATTIC, BUT OTHERWISE NEEDS COMPLETE UPDATING/RENOVATION IF KEEPING THE HOUSE INTACT IS AN OPTION. LIKELY NOT FINANCIABLE IN ITS CURRENT CONDITION, YET PERHAPS A 203K LOAN PROGRAM COULD BE A SOLUTION? WORK WITH US ON A NEW BUILD PLAN THROUGH ONE OF OUR PREFERRED BUILDERS. GREAT POTENTIAL ON THIS LOT!
East Cary, located between Downtown Cary and Walnut Street, is a residential and mixed-use Cary neighborhood with tree-lined streets and a rail-adjacent, small-town grid. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Academy Street and Chatham Street area, where patios, coffee counters, and local storefronts set a steady, walkable rhythm. Architectural cues lean toward mid-century ranches, updated cottages, and newer townhomes near the core. Bond Brothers Beer Company and The Cary Theater act as cultural anchors for evenings and weekends. The Downtown Cary Park adds a central green for concerts, play, and open-air lounging. Greenway links and pocket parks stitch the area into daily routines.
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Offer insights
719 Madison Ave · $325,000
$325K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $325K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
52 days
The average home goes pending in 41 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.4%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
Laundry located in hall
Combination of carpet, ceramic tile, and linoleum flooring
Bedrooms
Three bedrooms, all on the main level
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms
Laundry & utility
Hall laundry
Flooring
Carpet
Ceramic tile
Linoleum
Combination flooring
Heating & cooling
No heating specified
Central air conditioning with dual-zone capability
Exterior features
Lot approximately 0.29 acres
Road frontage on a city street
Publicly maintained road access
Exterior described as 'Other'
Home design
Single-story house
Front of house faces north
Parking
Open parking for 2 vehicles on concrete
Construction
Cedar construction
Block foundation
Roof details listed in remarks
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
HOA & community
No homeowners association
Not a senior community
Other
Zoning: R12
Electricity and solar
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The R-12 district is established as a district in which the principal use of land is for single-unit dwellings, and is appropriate in areas where the Comprehensive Plan supports very low, low or medium density residential use. The regulations of this district are intended to discourage any use that would substantially interfere with the development of single-unit dwellings and that would be detrimental to the quiet residential nature of the district. The minimum lot area is 12,000 sq ft, and the maximum densityallowed is 3.63 units per acre.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Recreation
Communications tower
Park & open space
May 21, 2027 • Active
Hvac change out residential
Work on an electrical minimum permit.
HVAC
Oct 26, 2018 • Final
Hvac change out residential
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
59% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Cary, NC • 27513
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Cary. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.6 hrs
5.4 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 719 Madison Ave
$327,483
$2,483 over list price of $325K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $350K to $565K.