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106 Birkhaven Dr, Cary, NC, 27518

6beds
7baths
5,724sqft
$1,250,000
$218price/sqft
$7,639/moest. monthly cost
$305,560/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to the highly sought-after community of Lochmere, Birkhaven. Nestled on a picturesque lot, this stately 6-bedroom home, a former Parade of Homes-Gold Star, offers an incredible combination of space, comfort, and location! As you approach the property, a long driveway winds its way across a charming bridge, setting the tone for this estate-like retreat. Step inside to discover an open and inviting main level, featuring a sunlit breakfast nook overlooking a private backyard, an office for remote work or study, and a guest suite with a full bath. The heart of the home is designed for both entertaining and everyday living. Upstairs, the primary suite boasts a spa-like bath with a soaking tub and a spacious shower. Three additional bedrooms provide room for everyone, with two sharing a Jack-and-Jill bath and the third enjoying its own en-suite. On the upper level, you'll find the ultimate entertainment zone, complete with a theater room, a game area, a cozy bedroom, and a luxurious full bath with heated floors. The fully finished basement offers endless possibilities--a recreation or exercise room, a half bath, and a bonus storage closet originally envisioned as a wine cellar. And for added convenience, a unique dumbwaiter from the garage to the kitchen makes grocery day a breeze. Living in Lochmere means access to an array of amenities, including a pools, tennis and pickleball courts, a tranquil lake with a dock, six miles of scenic walking trails, and a clubhouse. This home is ideally located near Lochmere Golf Club, Jack Smith Park, Koka Booth Amphitheater, Waverley Place, top-rated medical facilities, and more. WELCOME HOME!

Getting Around

6
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitNo Nearby Transit
10
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

7/10
Swift Creek ElementaryGrades K-52.4 mi
7/10
Dillard Drive MiddleGrades 6-83.2 mi
8/10
Athens Drive HighGrades 9-124.5 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1994

Materials

  • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Brick Veneer,HardiPlank Type

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Traditional
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Built-In Electric Oven,Dishwasher,Disposal,Electric Range,Exhaust Fan,Ice Maker,Microwave,Refrigerator,Tankless Water Heater
  • Laundry features: Laundry Room,Upper Level

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Concrete, Finished, Heated, Interior Entry, Storage Space

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Bathrooms: 7
  • Full bathrooms: 5
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 2

Features

  • Bathtub/Shower Combination,Bookcases,Ceiling Fan(s),Chandelier,Crown Molding,Dining L,Double Vanity,Dumbwaiter,Eat-in Kitchen,Entrance Foyer,Granite Counters,High Ceilings,Kitchen Island,Separate Shower,Smooth Ceilings,Soaking Tub,Storage,Tray Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Walk-In Shower,Water Closet
  • Flooring: Hardwood,Tile
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Family Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 905
  • Finished area above ground: 4,819

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central,Forced Air,Natural Gas,Radiant Floor
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Dual

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 5,724
  • Total interior livable area: 5,724 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 077101251308000 0185647
  • Zoning: R12P
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: Tri-Level
  • Stories: 3
  • Pool features: Community
  • Exterior features: Outdoor Grill,Private Yard
  • Has view: Yes

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.62 Acres
  • Features: Back Yard,Hardwood Trees,Landscaped

Parking

  • Total spaces: 5
  • Parking features: Attached,Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Side
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 3
  • Covered spaces: 3
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Uncovered spaces: 2

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Hail
Heat Wave
Inland Flooding

FEMA Declared Disasters in Wake County and North Carolina

Flood
Hurricane
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Tropical Depression
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $6,320$75,840
Home Insurance *$374$4,488
Property Taxes $412$4,944
Electricity $533$6,397
Total$7,639$91,668
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$261,908/yr
40% on housing$229,170/yr
45% on housing$203,706/yr

North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs

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NCIUA - Coastal Property Insurance Pool (CPIP)

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Current Policies
Residential: 235,990Commercial: 10,165
Total Premiums$278.20M
Total Exposure$57.33B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 9.2%
9.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.0%
4.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 4.6%
4.6%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$218This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 27518$238
Wake County$220

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 27518$256
Wake County$224

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-03-27Listed for sale$1,399,000
2025-12-29Listing removed$1,499,000
2025-07-26Listed for sale$1,499,000
2025-07-14Listing removed$1,750,000
2025-04-26Listed for sale$1,750,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentLiz Radman
BrokerageCompass -- Cary

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