Not In A Subdivision Homes with Wake - Apex High High School

Welcome to a hidden gem in Wake County, North Carolina—an extraordinary opportunity to embrace the charm of living outside a traditional subdivision. Nestled in a serene environment, this area offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal choice for families and individuals alike.

Here, you can enjoy the freedom of spacious lots and the beauty of nature, all while being just a stone's throw away from the vibrant communities of Apex and beyond. The absence of a formal subdivision means you can design your outdoor spaces to fit your lifestyle, whether that’s creating a lush garden, building a workshop, or simply enjoying the wide-open spaces with family and friends.

For families, the proximity to Wake - Apex High School is a significant advantage. This highly-rated school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and a wide range of extracurricular activities, ensuring that your children receive a well-rounded education. The community is filled with friendly neighbors who share a passion for fostering a supportive environment for children and families.

Living in this area means you’re also close to local parks, shopping centers, and dining options, making daily life both convenient and enjoyable. Whether you’re commuting for work or seeking weekend adventures, the location offers easy access to major highways and nearby attractions.

Discover the joys of living outside a subdivision in Wake County, where you can create your own oasis while still being part of a vibrant community. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Not In A Subdivision Homes with Wake - Apex High High School

$1,450,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10185032 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Experience the best of downtown Apex in this exceptional new construction home, perfectly situated within walking distance of the town's charming shops, restaurants, parks, breweries, and year-round events. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, this stunning plan offers 5 spacious bedrooms, 4.5 luxurious baths, and an open-concept floor plan filled with natural light. The main level features a luxurious owner's suite, a private guest bedroom with en suite bath, and a dedicated study—providing exceptional convenience and flexibility for today's lifestyle. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen showcases premium appliances, custom cabinetry, a large center island, and hidden scullery, seamlessly flowing into the living and dining areas. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms and spacious bonus room offering plenty of room for family and guests. Every detail reflects quality craftsmanship and timeless style, creating a home that is as beautiful as it is functional. With an unbeatable walkable location and elegant design throughout, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy luxury living in the heart of one of the Triangle's most sought-after downtown communities. This new home is not yet built, pictures are an example of what can be built and are not of the actual home. Current home on lot will be torn down. Choose this plan or custom design the home of your dreams!

609 N Salem St, Apex

$518,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10184151 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Updated, move-in ready, and perfectly positioned on a rare 0.60-acre lot! This beautifully refreshed 4-bedroom, 2,335-square-foot home features fresh interior paint, brand-new carpet, LVP flooring, and both HVAC systems recently replaced (2025/2026). The functional floor plan offers spacious living areas, while the attached side-entry two-car garage adds curb appeal. Enjoy the flat, fully fenced backyard lined with mature hardwood trees, providing the perfect space for entertaining, pets, play, or simply relaxing. Walk to Peterson Station for shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. Ideally located just 5 mi. from Downtown Apex & 3 mi. from Downtown Holly Springs, with easy access to major commuting routes. Currently assigned to Holly Springs Elementary, Holly Ridge Middle & Apex High School (buyers to verify). Thoughtful updates, major mechanical improvements & an exceptional location make this home a must-see!

4753 Sunset Lake Rd, Apex

$465,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10180535 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Prime Downtown Apex Location! Just a short walk from the heart of historic Downtown Apex, this 4 BEDROOM, 2 1/2 BATHROOM property with NO HOA offers the perfect blend of convenience and charm. Enjoy easy access to local restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, parks, community events, and everything that makes downtown living so desirable. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, investment opportunity, or future potential, this location is hard to beat. With close proximity to major highways, RTP, Raleigh, and RDU Airport, this property combines small-town charm with exceptional accessibility.

209 James St, Apex

$790,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10171443 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy refined single story living in this nearly new, thoughtfully designed home located just minutes from Downtown Raleigh. Set within an emerging and highly accessible location, this home combines modern design, low-maintenance living, and exceptional indoor and outdoor spaces on a large, flat, fenced homesite. Built as new construction within the past year, the property offers a rare opportunity to own a nearly turnkey home with high-end finishes, smart design, and a layout that emphasizes both comfort and versatility. The home offers 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms along with seamless open-concept design anchored by a chef's kitchen appointed with Café high-end appliances, quartz countertops, designer cabinetry, and a wet bar with wine fridge. The kitchen flows naturally into a spacious living area centered around a gas fireplace, creating an ideal environment for both everyday living and entertaining.The owner's suite is a private retreat featuring a walk-in closet with custom built-ins, a frameless glass shower, double quartz vanity, and a heated towel bar for added comfort. Upgrades extend throughout the home, including engineered hardwood flooring, custom cabinetry in the laundry room, a built-in mud bench, smart-home pre-wiring with whole-house Yamaha speakers' integration, and a Ring doorbell system. Outdoor living is equally beautiful, with multiple spaces designed for relaxation and entertaining, including a raised deck, screened porch with ceiling fan, and a concrete patio overlooking a fully landscaped and fenced yard. The setting offers a sense of privacy and calm, enhanced by a modern fencing system and natural surroundings. Additional conveniences include city water and sewer service, natural gas, and HOA coverage that includes lawn maintenance, exterior maintenance, roof, fence, and insurance--offering a simplified ownership experience. Located in a rapidly evolving Raleigh corridor, this home offers exceptional access to Downtown Raleigh, approximately 5 minutes away. It's an easy drive to State Farmer's Market, Dix Park, and Lake Johnson Park.

1625 Bruce Cir, Raleigh

$725,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 10169146 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Modern Cottage Living Just Steps from Downtown Apex Welcome home to The Cottages on West Chatham Street, where timeless design meets walkable convenience. This beautifully crafted home offers 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, and a flexible office/dining space, providing versatility to fit your lifestyle. With approximately 2,425 square feet, every inch is thoughtfully designed for modern living, featuring high-quality finishes, smart layouts, and attention to detail throughout. Warm natural wood tones and accents of green bring an organic, inviting feel to the home's modern aesthetic. From the custom cabinetry to the carefully curated fixtures, these earthy touches add warmth and character while maintaining a fresh, timeless look. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a private balcony that is perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. Located just moments from downtown Apex, you'll enjoy the best of small-town charm and modern convenience. Spend your weekends exploring local shops, dining at nearby restaurants, or simply strolling through this vibrant community that perfectly balances connection and character. This home embodies quality craftsmanship and modern elegance, offering the perfect blend of style, function, and comfort from the moment you walk through the door.

502 W Chatham St, Apex

$425,000

10163470 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Vacant Land -- Approx. 4.12 Acres | Apex ETJ | Prime Corner Visibility Investor opportunity at a high-traffic intersection with frontage serving multiple established neighborhoods. This split-parcel site offers immediate income potential and long-term upside for the patient buyer. Preliminary site plans indicate a yield of 2 residential lots using septic and well -- a low-cost entry point while infrastructure catches up to the site. Municipal sewer and water connections are in proximity; utility easements from adjacent neighbors will unlock full development potential and make this an even stronger play once secured. A natural gas line easement traverses the property and has been accounted for in the existing site plans. The site includes significant wetland areas, which provide natural stormwater management and green space character -- a potential amenity in the right design context with corrective site development. Located within Apex's ETJ (Extra-Territorial Jurisdiction), the property is positioned for future planning discussions, including the possibility of rezoning for increased density as utilities become available -- a compelling angle for developers watching the area grow. Buy, hold, and prepare. Surveys, perc test results, and drafted site plans are available through the listing broker. This is a strategic land bank opportunity with a clear path forward. Contact Listing Broker for full due diligence package.

7808 Stephenson Rd, Apex

$625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10053776 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Location, location, location. This is a unique property. 2 lots, totaling approximately 1.22 acres, with 1970 home and 2 car garage w/loft, located between Old Raleigh Road and US Hwy 64 in Apex. So much potential. Beautiful wooded lots. City water and access to city sewer. Ready for renovations or build your private dream home, with the convenience of city living. Home is being sold as is.

3015 Old Raleigh Rd, Apex

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