South Lakes Homes for Sale

Welcome to South Lakes, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina. This charming community, located in Wake County, is perfect for families, young professionals, and retirees alike, offering a tranquil lifestyle without sacrificing the conveniences of urban living.

South Lakes is renowned for its serene atmosphere, featuring beautiful landscapes, lush greenery, and stunning lakes that provide a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls or picnics with family and friends. The subdivision is designed with community in mind, featuring well-maintained walking trails, playgrounds, and recreational areas that encourage an active and social lifestyle.

The homes for sale in South Lakes are a true testament to modern living, showcasing a variety of architectural styles and floor plans to suit diverse tastes and needs. From cozy single-family homes to more spacious options, each residence is designed with comfort and style in mind. Many homes boast open-concept layouts, gourmet kitchens, and luxurious master suites, making them perfect for both entertaining and everyday living.

In addition to its stunning homes, South Lakes is conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping centers, and dining options, ensuring that residents have everything they need just moments away. With easy access to major highways, commuting to nearby cities like Raleigh or Cary is a breeze.

If you’re looking for a welcoming community that blends nature with modern conveniences, South Lakes in Fuquay-Varina is the perfect place to call home. Explore our current listings and discover the ideal home for you in this vibrant neighborhood!

Newest South Lakes Homes for Sale

$360,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10183109 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to easy, effortless living in Fuquay-Varina's sought-after South Lake neighborhood. Tucked quietly at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, this charming single-story ranch home instantly greets you with a covered front porch, the ultimate spot to sip your morning coffee and listen to the breeze. Step inside to crisp, fresh interior paint and an inviting open-concept layout flows seamlessly from room to room. Rich hardwood floors guide you through the foyer into a bright dining space and a spacious family room anchored by a cozy gas-log fireplace. It's a setting built for quiet evenings in or host-friendly weekends where conversations carry easily across the space. Sunshine fills every corner, highlighting the kitchen's sleek granite countertops, dedicated dining area, and well-designed footprint that makes daily meal prep a breeze. The kitchen comes fully equipped with appliances, including a microwave replaced in 2021 and a refrigerator replaced in 2019—plus, the washer and dryer (new in 2023) convey with the home, making your move completely turnkey. All three bedrooms offer comfort and flexibility, whether you need dedicated sleeping quarters, a private home office, or a creative space. The main suite provides a relaxing retreat with soft lighting and a tile-finished bath, while the additional bedrooms are ready to adapt to your lifestyle. Out back, your private outdoor oasis awaits. The patio is ideal for weekend barbecues or stargazing, while the generous 0.26-acre lot offers plenty of open lawn for gardening or play. A huge 12x12 detached storage building gives you all the extra room you need for hobbies, lawn equipment, or outdoor gear, supplemented by an attached exterior storage closet. Beyond the front door, South Lake offers a vibrant lifestyle right at your fingertips. Take advantage of community amenities including two sparkling pools, a clubhouse, scenic greenways, and a neighborhood pond complete with a fishing pier and kayak launch. With local parks, dining, and shopping just minutes away, everything you need for daily comfort and connection is right here.

762 Arrowhead Lake Ct, Fuquay Varina

$599,900

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10178801 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

No Due Diligence Fee! Don't miss this incredible opportunity in the highly coveted South Lakes community! Enjoy neighborhood amenities including a community lake with a boat dock, swimming pool, greenways, and playgrounds. The interior of the home is FRESHLY painted with NEW carpet. The main level of this home features a private guest bedroom with a full bath, a dedicated home office, and an open living area that flows to a screened porch overlooking the backyard. Step outside to the patio and enjoy the large, flat, fenced backyard that backs to peaceful woods, offering both privacy and plenty of room for entertaining, pets, or play. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious primary suite with an oversized walk-in closet, three additional bedrooms—including one with its own private en-suite bath—a large bonus room, and the convenience of an upstairs laundry room. With six potential sleeping areas, multiple work and gathering spaces, and a private wooded setting, this home offers the space, comfort, and location you've been looking for. Special Financing Incentives available on this property from SIRVA Mortgage. Washer and Dryer Convey.

3134 Jones Lake Rd, Fuquay Varina

$650,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10177554 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 523 Catfish Lake Drive in the South Lakes community of Fuquay-Varina! This home offers 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, 3,355 square feet, a 2-car garage, and sits on a .20-acre lot with a fully fenced backyard. Step inside to a welcoming foyer highlighted by rich hardwood floors, elegant crown molding, and a transom window. Just off the foyer, French doors open to a home office featuring a tray ceiling with extensive crown molding, hardwood floors, and oversized windows. This flexible space is ideal for working from home, a study, or a quiet sitting room. Perfect for entertaining, the formal dining room showcases a stunning coffered ceiling, elegant wainscoting, crown molding, and hardwood floors. The heart of the home is the chef's kitchen, thoughtfully designed with an oversized granite island offering seating for four, white shaker-style cabinetry, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, built-in wall oven and microwave, pantry, and abundant cabinet and counter space. The expansive island overlooks the family room, making it ideal for entertaining and everyday living. Retreat to the spacious owner's suite featuring a tray ceiling with crown molding, abundant natural light, and plenty of room for a sitting area. The private ensuite bath offers dual vanities with cultured marble countertops, a large walk-in tiled shower with built-in niche, a soaking tub, private water closet, and an oversized walk-in closet with custom built-in wood shelving. Open to the kitchen, the spacious family room is filled with natural light and centers around a cozy gas fireplace with a classic mantel and space above for a flat screen TV. The open-concept layout creates the perfect gathering space while maintaining seamless flow between the kitchen, dining area, and outdoor living spaces. Off the main living area, the sunroom with tile flooring is surrounded by windows and has direct access to the screened porch overlooking the backyard. Enjoy outdoor living on the spacious screened porch with a ceiling fan, or entertain on the expansive paver patio. The fully fenced backyard offers ample space for grilling, gathering, pets, and play. The second floor offers exceptional flexibility with generously sized secondary bedrooms, each featuring ceiling fans, crown molding, abundant natural light, and spacious closets. Two full bathrooms with cultured marble vanities provide convenience for family and guests. The huge bonus/rec room is the perfect space for movie nights, game days, or a playroom, while the adjacent flex nook is ideal for a reading nook, homework station, or hobby area. Enjoy exceptional neighborhood amenities, including a junior Olympic-style pool with water slide and splash pad, clubhouse, playgrounds, scenic walking trails, a 30-acre lake with kayak and canoe launch, picnic areas, and over 120 acres of preserved open space and greenways. The community is just minutes from charming Downtown Fuquay-Varina, where you'll find locally owned restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, boutiques, and year-round community events. Convenient access to NC-55, US-401, and the Triangle Expressway makes commuting to Raleigh, Cary, Holly Springs, RTP, and RDU Airport easy. Your next chapter begins here. Come see all that 523 Catfish Lake Drive has to offer—schedule your private showing today!

523 Catfish Lake Dr, Fuquay Varina

$412,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10175840 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 639 Ashe Lake Way! This inviting 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers generous living space in a peaceful, well-kept neighborhood. Step inside to an open, airy floor plan featuring LVP flooring throughout the main level, a cozy fireplace, and a spacious kitchen with an island and stainless steel appliances--perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find a versatile loft area, well-sized bedrooms with plush carpet, and beautifully finished bathrooms with ceramic tile. The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a large garden tub and separate shower. Enjoy morning coffee on the oversized front porch, and afternoons in the fenced backyard, ideal for pets, play, or hosting gatherings. Located close to schools, shopping, parks, and convenient commuter routes, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, livability, and location. Imagine easy evenings at home and weekends exploring everything the area has to offer--all from a place that truly feels just right.

639 Ashe Lake Way, Fuquay Varina

$639,900

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10173404 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare 3-car garage home in the highly sought-after South Lake community! Offering over-the-top space and modern finishes throughout, this move-in ready home features a dedicated office, formal dining room, rich wood floors, extensive trim detail, and a wide open layout designed for today's lifestyle. The chef's kitchen shines with granite countertops, stainless appliances, subway tile backsplash, abundant cabinetry, and a huge gathering island that flows seamlessly into the family room. Upstairs, escape to the oversized owner's retreat complete with a luxurious spa bath featuring dual vanities, soaking tub, tiled walk-in shower, and large walk-in closet. An oversized screened porch overlooks the flat, fenced backyard, creating the perfect place to unwind. Conveniently located minutes from downtown Fuquay-Varina, shopping, restaurants, and major commuting routes, this exceptional home offers the space, flexibility, and location buyers have been waiting for.

309 Price Lake Way, Fuquay Varina

$529,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10171169 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautiful 4 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home with Spacious Living Areas and spacious rear yard. A welcoming entry foyer sets the tone as you step inside and discover a great spaces, including a family room, living room, formal dining room, and a versatile bonus room perfect for a home office, playroom, or media room. The well-appointed kitchen features a center island, beautiful granite countertops, a pantry, and a refrigerator, making meal preparation and entertaining a breeze. The spacious primary suite is designed for relaxation and includes an impressive 21' x 10.5' walk-in closet, providing exceptional storage space. Flooring throughout the home includes a combination of tile, luxury vinyl plank (LVP), and carpet, offering both style and comfort. Outdoors shows a screen porch and large patio perfect for grilling, fun and entertaining. Enjoy the community pool. Note-Alarm system is not hooked up.

417 Long Lake Dr, Fuquay Varina

$450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ LP762738 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

*** Seller offering $10,000 toward buyer closing costs, rate buydown, or prepaid HOA dues with acceptable offer. ***Welcome to 743 Shoals Lake Drive in the sought-after South Lakes community! This move-in ready 4-bedroom home offers over 2,600 square feet of functional living space including a dedicated office, loft area, and fenced backyard. Recent improvements include fresh interior paint, new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main level, new carpet upstairs, updated fixtures, and a newer HVAC system installed in 2024. The spacious kitchen features granite countertops, gas cooking, stainless steel appliances, a center island, and an eat-in area that opens to the family room with a gas fireplace. Upstairs you'll find a large primary suite with tray ceiling, three additional bedrooms, and a versatile loft space. Enjoy all that South Lakes has to offer including community pools, walking trails, parks, and lakes. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and commuter routes to Raleigh and RTP.

743 Shoals Lake Dr, Fuquay Varina

$461,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10165935 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Experience practical living at 644 Ashe Lake Way, a residence providing comfort and utility. The interior includes a fireplace, and the kitchen features a functional island, an accent backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The primary bathroom is equipped with double sinks and a separate tub and shower. Outside, a covered patio extends to a fenced in backyard. This property provides a perfect blend of modern comfort and functional design.

644 Ashe Lake Way, Fuquay Varina

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