518 First Street, Apex, NC 27502
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Upcoming open houses
- Sat, Aug 0112:00 pm - 02:00 pm
Listed by: susana yourcheck
Office: flex realty
MLS#:10183265
Source:RD
Price summary
- Price:$399,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$382.68
About this home
Luxury isn't always measured in square feet. Sometimes it's measured in Saturday mornings at the Apex Farmers Market, coffee from your favorite neighborhood café, dinner and a local craft brew just a short stroll from home, and finally having weekends that don't revolve around maintaining a giant house. Just half a mile from Downtown Apex—consistently ranked among America's best small towns—this thoughtfully designed Craftsman ranch delivers an elevated lifestyle with premium finishes rarely found below this price point. Every inch was designed with intention, proving that great design has never depended on excess. The striking exterior showcases durable fiber cement siding, stone accents, board-and-batten detailing, a brand-new architectural shingle roof, a welcoming rocking chair porch, private parking, and a fenced backyard on a quiet, low-traffic street. Inside, abundant natural light fills the open floor plan featuring accent wood beams, waterproof Mohawk RevWood flooring, smooth ceilings, Craftsman trim, designer lighting, and sophisticated black hardware throughout. The kitchen steals the show with stacked soft-close cabinetry, waterfall quartz countertops, a generous island, stainless steel appliances, and an upgraded GE slide-in range with a built-in air fryer—because your oven should work as hard as you do. The private primary suite offers backyard views, a spacious closet, and a beautifully appointed ensuite with dual quartz vanities, upgraded tile, and a tiled walk-in shower with a frameless enclosure. Every finish was curated to elevate everyday living. Whether you're buying your first home, rightsizing, or simply choosing quality over quantity, this home offers something increasingly difficult to find: exceptional craftsmanship, one-level living, and one of the most walkable lifestyles in the Triangle. Because the real luxury isn't having more house... it's having more life....
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Home facts
- Year built:2026
- Subdivision & Development:Not in a Subdivision
- Listing ID #:10183265
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:July 31, 2026 at 01:03 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:6
- Flooring:Laminate, Plank, Tile, Wood
- Dining Description:Eat-in Kitchen, Living/Dining Room Combination
- Bathrooms Description:Double Vanity, Walk-In Shower
- Kitchen Description:Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Free-Standing Range, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater
- Living area:1,045 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
- Heating:Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Architectural Shingle, Shingle
- Year built:2026
- Building area:1,045 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.08 Acres
- Lot Features:Back Yard, City Lot
- Architectural Style:Craftsman, Ranch
- Construction Materials:Board & Batten Siding, Fiber Cement, Stone, Stone Veneer, Vertical Siding
- Exterior Features:Barbecue, Covered, Front Porch, Outdoor Grill, Porch, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Side Porch
- Foundation Description:Raised
- Levels:One
Schools
- High school:Wake - Apex High
- Middle school:Wake - Apex Middle
- Elementary school:Wake - Baucom Elementary
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$399,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$382.68
- Tax amount:$947
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Main Level
- Amenities:Screens
Parking
- Total parking spaces:3
- Parking description:Driveway, Parking Pad, Paved
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