Cary, NC · Wake County · 55+ · Established

Northwoods

Established 55+ community in Cary with lower HOA and Cary's full locational advantages — REX Hospital, RDU, and the SAS campus within easy reach.

~80Homes

$220/moHOA / Month

$375K–$550KPrice Range

~0.77%Wake Co. Tax Rate

Overview True Cost Triangle Hub

Amenities

Clubhouse

Pool

Fitness center

Walking trails

Community events

Lawn care (HOA included)

What Buyers Need to Know

The honest pictureNorthwoods is an older Cary 55+ community with a lower price point and HOA than newer builds. For buyers who want Cary's location and healthcare proximity at the lowest entry cost, Northwoods is worth evaluating alongside Kildaire Farms and Regency at Davis Park.

True Monthly Cost

All-in monthly cost — $450K Northwoods home

HOA fee$220/mo

Wake Co. property tax (~0.77%)~$289/mo

Homeowners insurance~$100–$130/mo

Utilities~$180–$230/mo

Total monthly carrying cost (excl. mortgage)~$789–$869/mo

Questions About Northwoods?

We can run your Wake County tax estimate and compare against other Triangle communities.

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