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518 1st Street

Apex NC 27502

3
2
3
1045 sq. ft.
3484.8 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

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.

Features

3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
3 carspaces
1045 sq. ft. floor area
3484.8 sq. ft. lot size
Single-Family

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94% of sellers in Apex reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

Apex stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom single-family properties in Apex

In the last 12 months, 144 three-bedroom single-family properties similar to 518 1st Street, have been sold.

This represents a 14% increase in three-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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