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Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully crafted custom home built by Cotton Custom Homes in 2017, ideally located just minutes from vibrant Downtown Apex! Nestled in an intimate subdivision with only 14 homes, this stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence combines timeless craftsmanship, thoughtful upgrades, and exceptional storage throughout. From the moment you enter, you'll love the 9-foot ceilings, gorgeous engineered hardwood floors, and open-concept design filled with natural light. The spacious living room features vaulted ceilings, a gas log fireplace with shiplap detail, and a stunning custom-built mantle that creates the perfect gathering space. The chef's kitchen is loaded with upgrades, including quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, and premium Bosch stainless steel appliances. Retreat to the luxurious FIRST FLOOR primary suite featuring vaulted ceilings, a spa-like bathroom with tiled walk-in shower, granite vanity countertops, separate water closet, and custom closet shelving. Oversized closets throughout the home provide incredible storage. Enjoy relaxing mornings or entertaining evenings on the screened porch with vaulted ceiling, professionally added by a licensed general contractor with permits pulled. The included gas grill is connected directly to a gas line, so you'll never need propane tanks again! Additional highlights include a tankless hot water heater, 2-car garage, and unbeatable proximity to shopping, dining, parks, and everything Downtown Apex has to offer. Come experience the charm, quality, and convenience this exceptional Apex home has to offer -- schedule your private showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 520 Germaine
General
- Price: $585,000
- HOA FEE: $42/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $4,902
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2218
- MLS ID: 10168698
- Updated: Today (5/21/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 1
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Master Downstairs, Quartz Counters, Walk-In Shower
- Flooring: See Remarks
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Front Porch, Porch, Screened
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway, Garage
Location
- County: Wake
- Subdivision: Germaine Village
- Driving Directions: From downtown Apex on N Hughes St. Go 0.5 mi and turn R on Herbert St.Take 1st L on Germaine St. Your new home is on the left.
- City Limits: Yes
School Information
- Elementary School: Wake - Apex Elementary
- Middle School: Wake - Apex
- High School: Wake - Apex
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Craftsman, Transitional
- Structure Type: House, Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Fiber Cement
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Building Size: 2265
- Square Feet: 2,265
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,265 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2017
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,098.4
- Lot Features: Landscaped
- Zoning: PUD-C
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $500
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Tax Amount: $4,902.69
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 074106386658000 0439081
- Lot Number: 14
Listed by Reel Realty, Aaron Reel (919) 896-4574
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Schools
Schools serving 520 Germaine
School District:Wake County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Apex Elementary 700 Tingen Road, Apex, NC 27502 | PK-5 | 0.3 mi |
Apex Middle 400 East Moore Street, Apex, NC 27502 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
Apex High 1501 Laura Duncan Road, Apex, NC 27502 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 520 Germaine
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/21/2026
Listed
$585,000
66.9%
MLS
9/08/2017
Sold
$350,500
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 520 Germaine
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,903
2%
$559,237
—
2024
$4,793
14%
$559,237
47%
2023
$4,199
7%
$380,992
—
2022
$3,942
4%
$380,992
—
2021
$3,792
3%
$380,992
2%
2020
$3,671
4%
$372,507
20%
2019
$3,538
6%
$309,758
—
2018
$3,333
415%
$309,758
377%
2017
$647
—
$65,000
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Estimate the Cost
Estimate the Cost for 520 Germaine
520 Germaine, Apex, NC 27502 (MLS# 10168698) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 520 Germaine is currently listed for $585,000 and was received on May 21, 2026. Want to learn more about 520 Germaine? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Apex? You can browse all Apex real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

