2828 Brighton Forest Drive
Apex, NC 27539Space to gather, room to spread out and the kind of layout you'll appreciate every single day. Set on a corner lot in Brighton Forest, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home checks all the boxes with a first-floor primary suite, flexible living spaces, a private backyard and inviting indoor-outdoor spaces that make it just as enjoyable for entertaining as it is for everyday living. The kitchen is where everyone naturally ends up, thanks to the oversized island, open layout and plenty of room to cook, snack, chat or spread out for homework. It flows right into the family room, so you're never cut off from the conversation. With surround sound speakers in both the family room and screened porch, everything from movie nights and football Saturdays to your favorite playlist sounds even better. The first-floor primary suite gives you a quiet place to recharge without climbing stairs at the end of a long day. Need a home office? You've already got one, so every bedroom can stay exactly what it's meant to be. Upstairs, the spacious flex room is ready to become whatever fits your life best, whether that's a media room, game room, workout space or hangout spot. You'll also appreciate the two large walk-in attic spaces, giving you all the storage you need for holiday decorations, seasonal gear and everything else you want close by but out of sight. When the weather is nice, you'll probably find yourself spending as much time on the large screened porch as you do inside. It's the perfect place for your morning coffee, dinner with friends or simply relaxing while overlooking the private backyard. If pets are part of the family, you'll appreciate that the invisible fence is already installed. With newer interior paint and freshly cleaned carpet, this home feels fresh, well cared for and ready for you to move right in. And when you're ready to get out and enjoy the neighborhood, Brighton Forest offers a community pool, playground and walking trails that make it easy to stay active and meet the neighbors. This is the kind of home that's just as comfortable hosting a crowd as it is enjoying a quiet night in. With flexible spaces, thoughtful updates and a location just minutes from everything Apex has to offer, it's ready for whatever your next chapter looks like.
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Attached Garage Y/N Yes
- Construction Materials Stone, Fiber Cement
- Door Features French Doors
- Exterior Features Rain Gutters
- Garage Y/N Yes
- Lot Size Acres 0.29
- Patio And Porch Features Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
- Structure Type Site Built, House
- Above Grade Finished Area 3,012
- Appliances Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Cooktop
- Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features Gas
- Fireplaces Total 1
- Flooring Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
- Heating Natural Gas
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Coffered Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Soaking Tub, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Quartz Counters, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Master Downstairs, Double Vanity
- Laundry Features Laundry Room, Main Level
- Rooms Total 10
- Association Amenities Trail(s), Playground, Pool, Maintenance Grounds
- Association Fee Frequency Quarterly
- Association Fee Includes Maintenance Grounds
- Association Y/N Yes
- Lot Features Corner Lot, Landscaped
- Tax Annual Amount 6418.04
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 2016
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built2016
- NeighborhoodBrighton Forest
- CountyWake
- AreaApex
- Elementary SchoolWake - West Lake Elementary
- Middle SchoolWake - West Lake Middle
- High SchoolWake - Middle Creek High
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