146 Lochwood West Drive, Cary, NC 27518 - Marti Hampton Real Estate

$2,250,000

Tucked quietly into one of Cary's most desirable lakefront communities, this one-of-a-kind residence at Lochwood Drive is a true architectural masterpiece designed by Frank Harmon and built by Hardin Sigmon. From the front, the home offers a sense of understated cottage-like charm--but step inside, and it unfolds into a breathtaking… Read More retreat that fully embraces its spectacular lakefront setting. Perfectly positioned on a private lot along Lochmere Lake, the rear of the home is nothing short of stunning. Expansive outdoor living spaces including a large deck, screened porch, lower-level patio, and a beautifully designed courtyard create seamless indoor-outdoor living. A newly replaced private dock (2023) invites you to enjoy tranquil water views and unforgettable sunset reflections, while a firepit and lush, professionally designed landscaping complete the resort-like setting. Inside, the home is defined by its distinctive custom design, soaring ceilings up to 14 feet, and abundant natural light from its east-facing and multiple exposures in every main living space. Rich finishes include wide-plank oak flooring, custom walnut cabinetry, and thoughtfully integrated high-end features throughout. The chef's kitchen is appointed with premium appliances including Sub-Zero, Bosch, and Dacor, along with updated quartz countertops and custom storage solutions. Designed for both comfort and efficiency, the home incorporates eco-friendly elements such as geothermal HVAC, passive solar design, top of the line Andersen windows, enhanced insulation, and lake-fed irrigation delivering both sustainability and low utility costs. Modern conveniences abound, including a whole-house generator, Sonos surround sound, Lutron lighting controls, central vacuum system, and smart storage features like a built-in laundry chute. The luxurious primary suite offers direct access to the lakefront deck, a spa-like bath with multi-head shower, and a custom walk-in closet. Additional living spaces include a private office, guest suites, a finished lower level with wet bar and lake views, and flexible rooms for exercise or additional accommodations. Located just steps from greenway trails and a short walk to neighborhood pools and tennis, this home offers a rare combination of privacy, design, and lifestyle. This is more than a home--it's a lifestyle experience. And while it may not reveal itself at first glance, the view from the back will leave a lasting impression. Read Less

Courtesy of Compass -- Cary, Christy Mroczkiewicz, 919-769-1956.

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Apr 29, 2026

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

4,600

Lot Size

0.54 Acres

Year Built

2004

MLS Number

10163296

30 Days Snapshot Of 27518

$272k

(avg) sold price

-100%

homes sold

109

(avg) days on market

Snapshot

Area Map

Additional Details

Property Access

Accessibility Features: "Accessible Bedroom", "Accessible Closets", "Accessible Entrance", "Accessible Kitchen"

Appliances & Equipment

Appliances: "Bar Fridge", "Built-In Refrigerator", "Dishwasher", "Disposal", "Electric Oven", "Gas Cooktop", "Microwave", "Oven", "Water Heater"

Basement

Basement: "Daylight", "Exterior Entry", "Finished", "Storage Space", "Walk-Out Access"

Building

Building Area Total: 4600, Building Area Units: Square Feet, Construction Materials: "Cedar", "Glass", Living Area Units: Square Feet, Living Area: 4600, Structure Type: "House", Year Built: 2004

Community

Community Features: Golf, Lake, Park, Playground, Pool, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Tennis Court(s)

Cooling

Cooling: "Geothermal", Cooling Included

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: "Fire Pit", "Garden", "Rain Gutters"

Fireplaces

Fireplace Included, Features: "Family Room", "Gas Log"

Floors

Flooring: "Hardwood", "Stone", "Tile"

Foundation

Foundation Details: "Concrete Perimeter"

Garage

2 garage spaces, Attached Garage, Garage Included

Heating

Heating: "Geothermal", Heating Included

Home Owner's Association

Association Fee: $850, Association Amenities: "Dog Park", "Golf Course", "Jogging Path", "Management", "Park", "Playground", "Pool", "Tennis Court(s)", "Trail(s)", Association Fee Frequency: Annually, Association Available

Interior Features

Interior Features: "Bookcases", "Built-in Features", "Central Vacuum", "Double Vanity", "Entrance Foyer", "High Ceilings", "Natural Woodwork", "Open Floorplan", "Quartz Counters", "Soaking Tub", "Storage", "Walk-In Closet(s)", "Walk-In Shower", "Water Closet", "Wet Bar"

Laundry

Features: "Electric Dryer Hookup", "Laundry Chute", "Laundry Room", "Sink", "Washer Hookup"

Lot

Lot Features: "Back Yard", "Front Yard", "Hardwood Trees", "Landscaped", Lot Size Acres: 0.54, Lot Size Area: 23522.4, Lot Size Square Feet: 23522.4, Lot Size Units: Square Feet, Parcel Number: 077203002329000 0157850

Parking

Open Parking

Property

Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence, Waterfront Features: "Lake", "Lake Front", "Waterfront", Zoning: R12P, Waterfront on Property

Roof

Roof: "Shingle", "Asphalt"

Sewer

Sewer: "Public Sewer"

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount: 13283.2

Utilities

Water Source: "Public"

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