556 Balsam Fir Dr, Cary, NC 27519
What This Townhouse Offers
**Available October 15, 2026.** Settle into Cary living with this inviting corner-lot townhome in Amberly. From 556 Balsam Fir, you’ll be close to Amberly Place, Amberly Lake and the Morris Branch Greenway, and Parkside Town Commons, with easy access to I-540 and I-40. A covered front porch welcomes you home, while inside you’ll find tall ceilings, crown molding detail, and hardwood/luxury plank flooring throughout; not a stitch of carpet in sight. The first floor offers a bedroom with French doors, ceiling fan, dual picture windows, and direct access to a full hall bathroom, making it ideal for guests or a home office. Direct interior access to the rear two-car garage adds convenience. Upstairs, the open floor plan connects the kitchen, dining area, and family room. The kitchen features white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, under-cabinet lighting, subway-tile backsplash, pantry, stainless steel appliances, wall oven, gas cooktop, and island with breakfast bar. The dining area opens to the balcony, while the spacious family room offers easy furniture placement, recessed lighting, a gas log fireplace, and abundant natural light. A powder room completes this level. Continue upstairs to find three additional bedrooms and the laundry center with washer and dryer included for resident use. The split-bedroom design places the primary suite on one side of the home, with two secondary bedrooms across the hall. The primary suite includes a spacious closet and en-suite bathroom with dual sinks, quartz-topped vanity, custom-tile walk-in shower, and private water closet. The secondary bedrooms share a full hall bathroom. Amberly residents enjoy two resort-style swimming pools, fitness center, tennis and basketball courts, playgrounds, walking trails, and community gathering spaces.
Unit
Townhome Features
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Eat-in Kitchen
556 Balsam Fir Dr is a townhome for rent in Cary, NC
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
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Security Deposit - Refundable$2,699
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Townhome Details
Home Design
- Built in 2016
- Transitional Architecture
- Townhome
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- Family Room with Fireplace
- High Ceiling
- Formal Dining Room
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- Recessed Lighting
- Entrance Foyer
- Chandelier
- Ceiling Fan
- Smooth Ceilings
- Gas Fireplace
- 2327 Sq Ft Home
Kitchen
- Quartz Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Built-In Oven
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Kitchen Island
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Range Hood
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Shower
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 3.5 Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Laundry in unit
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Outdoor Features
- Tennis Courts
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Balcony
Lot Details
- 3049 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in good condition
Schools
- Wake County Schools Middle School
- Wake County Schools High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Floor Furnace
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Public Water Source
- Fiber Cement
- 220 Volts
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $2,699
- Property Available on 2026-10-15
Community Details
Overview
- Amberly Subdivision
Amenities
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
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Cary, NC 27519
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Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable
Driveability
Very drivable
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
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Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
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Travel and Transit
Commuter Rail
18 min Drive
Airport
17 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Hortons Creek Elementary
Grades PK-5
Public
Discovery Child Development Center LLC
Grades PK-5
Private
Mills Park Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
Panther Creek High
Grades 9-12
Public
Accelerator School LLC
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| UNC-Chapel Hill | Drive: 22 min (12 mi) |
| N.C. Central Univ. | Drive: 21 min (12 mi) |
| Durham Tech. Comm. Coll. | Drive: 21 min (12.3 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 556 Balsam Fir Dr proximity to Village Square at Amberly, Amberly Place, and Cary Park Town Center. Village Square at Amberly is 0.1 miles away, and Amberly Place is within a 15 minute walk.
Airports
Living in Amberly provides easy access to Raleigh-Durham International, located just 17 minutes from 556 Balsam Fir Dr.
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