Cary, NC, Real Estate Focus: Cary, NC Real Estate, Bishop's Gate: Wonderful move-up community

Bishop's Gate is a nearly complete new neighborhood off Southwest Cary Parkway in Cary, NC.  Bishop's Gate is located between Giverny and Olde Salem. Access to the neighborhood is via West High Street from the Cary Parkway.

Raleigh and North Carolina State University are a 25 minute commute.  The Research Triangle Park, "RTP," is about the same.  Both commutes can vary during heavy drive-time traffic.

The neighborhood was developed in 2003 by Centex Homes.  Approximately 175 modern Euro-inspired manor homes comprise Bishop's Gate, with home sizes ranging from 3300 to 5000 square feet. 

Typical amenities include deluxe kitchens, open family rooms, 4 to 5 bedrooms, 3.5 to 4 baths, separate formal areas, walls of windows to light the home, .2 to .3 acre lots, 2 car garages, dual-zone HVAC with natural gas heat, standing-seam metal porch roofs, rugged low-maintenance stone and fiber-cement exteriors, and a suburban cul-de-sac street development. 

School assignments are among some of the region's top schools, Baucom Elementary, Salem Middle, and Apex High School.  Note:  School assignments are managed by and are subject to change by Wake County Public Schools.  More information on Wake County Public Schools.

Bishop's Gate has a Homeowners Association.  HOA dues are approximately $465 annually, and are used for maintenance of common areas and the community pool.

Home sales currently fall in the $480,000-$600,000 range.  Property taxes are approximately 1% of the property's assessed Tax Value.  More information on Wake County property taxes.

These attributes and a great location tucked off main thoroughfares combine to make Bishop's Gate a greatly desired location in Cary, NC.