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1304 Essex Skipper Way, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526

$730,000

Charming home with a well-manicured lawn and attached two-car garage at 1304 Essex Skipper Way, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
  • Bedrooms

    2

  • Baths

    3

  • Sq. Feet

    2189

  • Year Built

    2022

  • Days On Market

    22

  • $/SqFt

    $333

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Home Description

Move-in ready and meticulously maintained, this tastefully designed and upgraded home in the coveted Carolina Gardens 55+ community offers over 2,100 sq. ft. of elegant living on a premium 0.35-acre cul-de-sac lot—one of the largest in the neighborhood—backing to woods for added privacy. Prime location just minutes from shopping, dining, medical facilities, downtown Fuquay-Varina, and easy access to Raleigh and surrounding areas. Shows like new with over $83,000 in enhancements, including luxury laminate flooring throughout, gourmet kitchen with quartz countertops, soft-close cabinets, extended backsplash and Whirlpool appliance package. The open-concept living area is perfect for entertaining with a built-in wine bar, gas fireplace with slate surround and mantle, and a screened-in porch with extended patio. The layout includes two ensuite bedrooms, each with a private full bath (including a tubless shower in the secondary suite), ideal for guests or multigenerational living, and an additional half bathroom for guests. The primary suite features a roll-in zero-entry shower with dual showerheads and upgraded finishes. A flex room offers versatility as a home office, den, or creative space. Other upgrades include: LED downlighting, pendant lighting, laundry room cabinetry, privacy glass front door, and Leaf Filter Gutter Guards (2023). The 2-car garage features an 11' x 14' bump-out space—perfect for storage, a hobby area, or a home workshop—and a dedicated 220V outlet ideal for EV charging or heavy-duty tools. Inside, the oversized laundry room offers exceptional space for storage, hobbies, or crafting. Residents enjoy a resort-style lifestyle with access to a 20,500 sq. ft. clubhouse, indoor/outdoor pools, pickleball/tennis courts, fitness center, dog park, gardens, café, and more—plus dozens of clubs for all interests and a full-time lifestyle director. HOA includes lawn care, cable, and internet. Don't miss your opportunity to own one of the most desirable homes in Carolina Gardens - schedule your private showing today!

  • Interior: Bar,Breakfast Bar,Ceiling Fan(s),Double Vanity,High Ceilings,Master Downstairs,Quartz Counters,Recessed Lighting,Separate Shower
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room,Fireplace Screen,Gas,Gas Log,Glass Doors
  • Appliances: Built-In Gas Range,Dishwasher,Dryer,Electric Oven,Freezer,Gas Range,Ice Maker,Refrigerator,Washer
  • Flooring: Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Vinyl
  • Full Baths: 2
  • Half Baths: 1
  • Parking: Garage
  • Structure: House,Site Built
  • Construction Materials: Fiber Cement
  • Accessibility: Accessible Common Area,Accessible Entrance,Accessible Full Bath,Aging In Place,Central Living Area,Visitor Bathroom
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Patio/Porch: Covered,Front Porch,Patio,Screened
  • Windows: Blinds,ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
  • Lot: Cul-De-Sac,Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.35

Available now at $730,000

Approximate Room Sizes/Locations

Dining Room7.90 x 14.20Main
Entrance Hall6.20 x 12.60Main
Family Room20.00 x 14.20Main
Kitchen16.80 x 9.50Main
Laundry8.10 x 13.80Main
Office12.10 x 12.70Main
  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Ranch
  • Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Heating: ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment,Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Community: Clubhouse,Fitness Center,Pool,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Tennis Court(s)
  • Association Fee 1: $266 Monthly
  • Total HOA Dues: $3,192.00
  • Annual Taxes: $5,434.35
  • Listing Office: EXP Realty LLC
  • List Status: Active

Neighborhood

The average asking price of a 2 bedroom Fuquay Varina home in this zip code is $467,671 (35.9% less than this home).

This home is priced at $333/sqft, which is 12.4% less than similar homes in the 27526 zip code.

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School Information

  • Elementary:Wake - South Lakes
  • Middle School:Wake - Fuquay Varina
  • High School:Wake - Willow Spring

Financial

  • Approx Payment:$3,551*

Area Stats

These statistics are updated daily from the Triangle Multiple Listing Services, Inc. For further analysis or to obtain statistics not shown below please call Highgarden Real Estate at (713) 298-4147 and speak with one of our real estate consultants.

Listing Courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. For information or to schedule a viewing of this property (MLS# 10097900), call: 713-298-4147

1304 Essex Skipper Way, Fuquay Varina NC is a single family home of 2189 sqft and is currently priced at $730,000 . This single family home has 2 bedrooms. A comparable home for sale at 900 Cricket Knoll Rd in Fuquay Varina is listed at $259,000. In addition to single family homes, Highgarden also makes it easy to find Homes, Condos, New Homes and Foreclosures in Fuquay Varina, NC. Woodlake Estates, Olde Waverly and Stonewall Farms are nearby neighborhoods. MLS 10097900 has been posted on this site since 5/22/2025 (today).

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