8521 Applecross Circle, Apex, NC 27539
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Paracle
Listed by: dustin bryan smith
Office: re/max united
MLS#:10173165
Source:RD
Price summary
- Price:$475,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$288.58
About this home
Welcome Home! Tucked along a quiet, tree-lined street in one of Apex's most charming established neighborhoods, this beautifully updated home is a rare find — where classic character meets modern charm with the updates and comfort you've been searching for. A few worthy mentions: new roof (2026), new luxury vinyl floors, Trane HVAC recently serviced, Pella vinyl windows and rear sliding door, concrete driveway, quartz countertops, and updated rear deck. From the moment you arrive, the fresh exterior, manicured landscaping, and welcoming front entry set the tone. Step inside and feel the difference: soaring natural light, warm luxury vinyl wood grain finished floors, and a thoughtfully open layout invite you to settle in and stay. The heart of the home is a show-stopping kitchen with views— completely reimagined with quartz countertops, modern white cabinetry with soft close drawers, a beautiful and extremely functional island, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and designer fixtures that make every meal feel like an occasion. The adjoining living and dining areas flow effortlessly, perfect for everything from quiet evenings in to lively gatherings with friends. The expansive living room boasts of an exquisite natural stone wood burning fireplace, recessed lighting and tons of natural light. The primary suite is your private retreat, featuring a walk in shower with sleek tile work, and the kind of finishes you'd expect in a higher end build. Did we mention the forth flex room, office, bonus room that could serve as an additional bedroom space when and if needed. Additional bedrooms are spacious, sun-filled, and versatile. Step out on your back porch to experience all the best of your new home. An oversized deck that welcomes relaxation and begs for the opportunity to host. Your nearly one acre lot boasts of mature trees offering shade and privacy — your own slice of North Carolina nature, just minutes from everything Apex has to offer. Shopping, dining, top-rated Wake County schools, and easy access to US-1 and I-540 are all within reach. The property includes a 2-car garage, providing ample parking and storage convenience. This home has been modernized with care, precision, and an eye for what today's buyers truly want. Nothing to do here but move in and love it. 8521 Applecross Circle — Updated. Elevated. Ready for you. Listing agent is a partial owner....
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Home facts
- Year built:1980
- Listing ID #:10173165
- Added:17 day(s) ago
- Updated:June 29, 2026 at 01:17 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:7
- Flooring:Luxury Vinyl, Tile
- Bathrooms Description:Bathtub/Shower Combination, Walk-In Shower
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Water Heater
- Living area:1,646 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Central, Heat Pump
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Architectural Shingle
- Year built:1980
- Building area:1,646 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.95 Acres
- Lot Features:Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Paved, Wooded
- Architectural Style:Ranch, Traditional
- Construction Materials:Brick, Cedar, Wood Siding
- Exterior Features:Deck, Front Porch
- Foundation Description:Brick/Mortar, Pillar/Post/Pier
- Levels:One
Schools
- High school:Wake - Middle Creek High
- Middle school:Wake - West Lake Middle
- Elementary school:Wake - West Lake Elementary
Utilities
- Water:Community Water
- Sewer:Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$475,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$288.58
- Tax amount:$2,327
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Inside
Parking
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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