Welcome to your dream home in the highly desirable South Lakes community! Enjoy resort-style amenities including pools, ponds, playgrounds, walking trails, a kayak launch, and a scenic pavilion—perfect for outdoor living and recreation. This beautiful ranch-style home offers most of its living space on the main level, featuring a spacious primary suite and two additional bedrooms. The owner's suite features a large walk-in closet, and a luxurious en-suite bath with a soaking tub, tiled walk-in shower, granite countertops, dual vanities, and tile flooring. The formal dining room boasts tray ceilings, making a statement the second you walk into this beautiful home. The living room has tall ceilings with the focal point being the grand fireplace. Upstairs, you'll find a versatile loft, a fourth bedroom, and a full bathroom—ideal for guests or a home office. Enjoy peaceful wooded views from your private backyard, creating the feel of a personal retreat especially from your screened-in porch. Your private backyard feels like a mountain escape with the lush landscaping and stone patio. Step onto the outer deck, where you'll find a gas-plumbed grill connection, perfect for effortless outdoor cooking and entertaining. The home is also equipped with a generator that automatically powers on, offering peace of mind. Another huge advantage to this home is the amount of STORAGE. From huge walk-in storage areas on the second floor, with not one entrance, but TWO (that could even be finished out for an additional room). The large walk-in crawl space with vapor barrier and dehumidifier is also a huge plus. Located in Fuquay-Varina close to shops and dining, including the coming soon Target. This home has it all—space, style, and location.
Sold for $545,000 on 08/01/25
$545,000
553 Lake Gaston Dr, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526
4beds
2,587sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 2008
0.25 Acres Lot
$543,600 Zestimate®
$211/sqft
$2,400 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 01, 2025 at 01:36pm
Listed by:
Gretchen Coley 919-526-0401,
Compass -- Raleigh,
Carly Davis 704-699-2538,
Compass -- Raleigh
Bought with:
Tina Caul, 267133
EXP Realty LLC
Emily Brown, 278964
EXP Realty LLC
Source: Doorify MLS,MLS#: 10104469

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Pantry, Master Downstairs, Soaking Tub, Track Lighting, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,587
- Total interior livable area: 2,587 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,587
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Concrete, Driveway, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Fenced Yard, Lighting, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Storage
- Pool features: Community
- Fencing: Back Yard, Wood
- Has view: Yes
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 0676340076
- Zoning: PUD
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch, Traditional, Transitional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Fiber Cement, Stone Veneer
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2008
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Playground, Pool, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Suburban
Location
- Region: Fuquay Varina
- Subdivision: South Lakes
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $368 semi-annually
- Amenities included: Jogging Path, Maintenance Grounds, Park, Playground, Pond Year Round, Pool, Trail(s)
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds
Services availability
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Estimated market value
$543,600