8521 Applecross Cir, Apex, NC 27539

$470,000
3
BD
2
BA
1,646
SqFt

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Buyer Representative

Sold Price
$470,000
List Price
$475,000
Closing Date
Aug 10, 2026
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
10173165
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Full-baths
2
Living Area
1,646
Lot Size
41,382
Subdivision
Burnside
Year Built
1980
Acres
0.95

Property Description

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.

Additional Information

Style
Ranch, Traditional
Foundation
Brick/Mortar, Pillar/Post/Pier, Crawl Space
Interior Features
Ceiling Fans, Chandelier, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Walk-In Shower, Quartz/Quartzite Counters, Smooth Ceilings
Accessibility Features
Accessible Stairway, Accessible Stairway
Elementary School
Wake - West Lake Elementary
Middle School
Wake - West Lake Middle
High School
Wake - Middle Creek High
Garage Spaces
2
Water
Public
Flooring
Vinyl, Tile
Roof
Architectural
Heating
Central, Heat Pump, None

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