




224 Clay St, Cary, NC, 27511
About This Home
DOWNTOWN CARY'S BEST AVAILABLE LOT! JUST 3 BLOCKS AWAY FROM DOWNTOWN CARY PARK, 224 CLAY STREET IS AN IDEAL BUILDABLE LOT WITH AMPLE SPACE TO DESIGN YOUR DREAM HOME. THIS EAST-FACING, CORNER LOT WITH GREAT SOUTHERN EXPOSURE, CURB CUTS ON EITHER STREET ALLOWS MANY CONFIGURATIONS NOT TYPICALLY OFFERED ON A DOWNTOWN CARY INFILL LOT. BUY YOUR FUTURE HOME LOCATION & RENT THIS COTTAGE HOME OUT WHILE YOU PLAN YOUR CUSTOM BUILD. IT'S RENTAL READY! SCHEDULE AN APPT WITH DOWNTOWN CARY'S LEADING URBAN INFILL EXPERT TEAM TO CUSTOM DESIGN/BUILD THROUGH ONE OF OUR PREFERRED BUILDER PARTNERS. DON'T WAIT TOO LONG, THIS IS A GREAT SPOT WITH COMPARABLE LOT SALES JUST A BLOCK AWAY ALREADY SCOOPED UP! DOWNTOWN CARY HAS ITS OWN EMERGING IDENTITY WITH DOZENS OF OFF-MARKET CUSTOM HOMES IN CONSTRUCTION AND NEARBY OPPORTUNITIES STARTING IN THE LOW $2M RANGE. COME SECURE YOUR PLACE AT 224 CLAY STREET! CONSULTATION APPTS SUGGESTED. CALL LISTING AGENT/FIRM DIRECT FOR DESIGN CONCEPTS & SITE PLANNING INFO.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Materials
- Foundation: Block,Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow, Cottage
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood,Tile,Vinyl
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 832
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Wall/Window Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 832
- Total interior livable area: 832 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 076420709769000 0043989
- Zoning: R12P
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Lot size: 0.27 Acres
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
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Wake County and North Carolina
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,433 | $41,196 |
| Home Insurance * | $213 | $2,556 |
| Property Taxes | $483 | $5,796 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $4,329 | $51,948 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-13 | Listed for sale | $700,000 |
