1047 Sterlington Place
Apex, NC 27502Tucked into one of Apex's most beautiful, established neighborhoods, this popular Sterling at Buckingham home offers the perfect blend of privacy, mature trees, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable location. Surrounded by lush landscaping and set on a spacious lot with an expansive deck ideal for entertaining, the home feels like a peaceful retreat while still being close to everything. Lovingly updated over the years, gorgeous hardwoods greet you as you enter. The home features a fully renovated kitchen with everyone's favorite - large pot drawers, quartz countertops, and an open layout designed for everyday living and gathering. The main level includes a dedicated office, perfect for working from home, as well as a warm and inviting family room centered around a gas fireplace. A formal dining room with classic wainscoting creates the perfect backdrop for holidays, celebrations, and everyday dinners alike. Upstairs, you'll find a large bonus room and a finished third floor provide incredible flexibility with abundant storage. This space is ideal for a media room, guest suite, home office, playroom, workout space, or private retreat. The oversized garage offers a generous parking pad with plenty of room to turn around. The site-built 12x12 outbuilding in the backyard is currently used as a gym but could easily become a workshop, studio, office, or ''she shed.Located in a highly desirable Apex location with excellent schools, this property is just minutes from Downtown Apex, shopping, dining, parks, medical care, and major commuter routes (RTP, RDU, I-540, Highway 64/US-1). Optional membership is available at Shepherd's Vineyard pool and tennis. Perfectly positioned in the heart of Apex, known as ''The Peak of Good Living,'' this home offers the rare combination of established neighborhood charm, modern updates, everyday convenience, and room to grow.
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Attached Garage Y/N Yes
- Construction Materials Fiber Cement, Brick
- Garage Y/N Yes
- Lot Size Acres 0.35
- Parking Features Garage, Driveway
- Patio And Porch Features Porch, Deck
- Structure Type House, Site Built
- Above Grade Finished Area 3,394
- Appliances Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher
- Cooling Central Air
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Family Room
- Fireplaces Total 1
- Flooring Hardwood, Tile, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Heating Forced Air
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Bookcases, Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Granite Counters, Separate Shower, Storage
- Laundry Features Laundry Room, Upper Level
- Rooms Total 10
- Association Fee Frequency Annually
- Association Fee Includes None
- Association Y/N Yes
- Tax Annual Amount 6056.46
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1990
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1990
- NeighborhoodBuckingham
- CountyWake
- AreaApex
- Elementary SchoolWake - Apex Elementary
- Middle SchoolWake - Apex
- High SchoolWake - Apex
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