518 First Street, Apex, NC 27502 - Photo 1

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$390,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,045 Sq. Ft.
0.08 Acres
Updated 4 days ago

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Property Description

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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Full Property Details for 518 1st St

General

Sold For: $390,000
Taxes: $947 (2026)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: 2218
MLS ID: 10183265
Added to Site: 67 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 6
Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Living/Dining Room Combination, Open Floorplan, Primary Downstairs, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Smooth Ceilings, Stone Counters, Walk-In Shower
Appliances: 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
Flooring: Laminate, Plank, Tile, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3

Other Rooms

Laundry: Main Level

Additional Information

Security/Safety: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior

Exterior Features: Barbecue, Outdoor Grill, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Front Porch, Porch, Side Porch

Parking

Total Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Driveway, Parking Pad, Paved

Location

County: Wake
Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision

School Information

Elementary School: Wake - Baucom Elementary
Middle School: Wake - Apex Middle
High School: Wake - Apex High

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Air Conditioning: Yes
Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
Heating Type: Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Craftsman, Ranch
Structure Type: House, Site Built
Exterior Const.: Board & Batten Siding, Fiber Cement, Stone, Stone Veneer, Vertical Siding
Roof: Architectural Shingle, Shingle
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Windows: Double Pane Windows, Screens
Stories/Levels: 1
Building Size: 1045
Square Feet: 1,045
Living Area: 1,045 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,045 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 2026
Property Condition: New Construction

Lot Features

Property View: Trees/Woods
Lot Size (Acres): 0.08
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,484.8
Frontage: City Street
Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
Fence: Yes
Lot Features: Back Yard, City Lot
Zoning: HD SF
Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Fenced, Full, Privacy

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $947
Tax Year: 2026
Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Disclosures and Reports

Special Conditions: Standard
APN: 18381
Lot Number: 504

Listed by Flex Realty, Susana Yourcheck (410) 917-6769
Sold by Keller Williams Legacy, Nick Vosburg

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Schools

Schools serving 518 1st St

School District:Wake County Schools

Name	Grades	Distance
Baucom Elementary 400 Hunter Street, Apex, NC 27502	PK-5	0.8 mi
Apex Middle 400 East Moore Street, Apex, NC 27502	6-8	0.5 mi
Apex High 1501 Laura Duncan Road, Apex, NC 27502	9-12	1.6 mi

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Price & Sales History for 518 1st St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

9/17/2026

Sold

$390,000

-2.48%

MLS

7/30/2026

Listed

$399,900

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MLS

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Interior

Rooms

Bathrooms

Bedrooms

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Additional Information

Exterior

Parking

Location

School Information

Heating & Cooling

Utilities

Structural Information

Lot Features

Financial Considerations

Disclosures and Reports

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