8521 Applecross Circle

Apex, NC 27539
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Burnside

8521 Applecross Circle, Apex NC 27539

3 bd / 2 ba / 1,646 sqft

Status: Active, MLS #10173165 Courtesy of RE/MAX United.

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8521 Applecross Circle

Apex, NC 27539
Active ID# 10173165

Welcome Home! Tucked along a quiet, tree-lined street in one of Apex's most charming established neighborhoods, this beautifully updated home is a rare find — where classic character meets modern charm with the updates and comfort you've been searching for. A few worthy mentions: new roof (2026), new luxury vinyl floors, Trane HVAC recently serviced, Pella vinyl windows and rear sliding door, concrete driveway, quartz countertops, and updated rear deck. From the moment you arrive, the fresh exterior, manicured landscaping, and welcoming front entry set the tone. Step inside and feel the difference: soaring natural light, warm luxury vinyl wood grain finished floors, and a thoughtfully open layout invite you to settle in and stay. The heart of the home is a show-stopping kitchen with views— completely reimagined with quartz countertops, modern white cabinetry with soft close drawers, a beautiful and extremely functional island, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and designer fixtures that make every meal feel like an occasion. The adjoining living and dining areas flow effortlessly, perfect for everything from quiet evenings in to lively gatherings with friends. The expansive living room boasts of an exquisite natural stone wood burning fireplace, recessed lighting and tons of natural light. The primary suite is your private retreat, featuring a walk in shower with sleek tile work, and the kind of finishes you'd expect in a higher end build. Did we mention the forth flex room, office, bonus room that could serve as an additional bedroom space when and if needed. Additional bedrooms are spacious, sun-filled, and versatile. Step out on your back porch to experience all the best of your new home. An oversized deck that welcomes relaxation and begs for the opportunity to host. Your nearly one acre lot boasts of mature trees offering shade and privacy — your own slice of North Carolina nature, just minutes from everything Apex has to offer. Shopping, dining, top-rated Wake County schools, and easy access to US-1 and I-540 are all within reach. The property includes a 2-car garage, providing ample parking and storage convenience. This home has been modernized with care, precision, and an eye for what today's buyers truly want. Nothing to do here but move in and love it. 8521 Applecross Circle — Updated. Elevated. Ready for you. Listing agent is a partial owner.

$485,000 3 bedrooms 2 full bathrooms 0.95 acres 1,646 square feet $295 per square foot
  • Attached Garage Y/N Yes
  • Construction Materials Brick, Cedar, Wood Siding
  • Garage Y/N Yes
  • Lot Size Acres 0.95
  • Other Structures None
  • Patio And Porch Features Deck, Front Porch
  • Structure Type Site Built
  • Above Grade Finished Area 1,646
  • Appliances Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Water Heater
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Cooling Y/N Yes
  • Fireplaces Total 1
  • Flooring Vinyl, Tile
  • Heating Central, Heat Pump, None
  • Heating Y/N Yes
  • Interior Features Bathtub/Shower Combination, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Smooth Ceilings, Storage, Walk-In Shower
  • Laundry Features Inside
  • Rooms Total 7
  • Window Features Double Pane Windows
  • Community Features Street Lights
  • Lot Features Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped, Paved, Wooded
  • Tax Annual Amount 2326.59
  • Water Source Public
  • Year Built 1980

Additional Property Information

  • TypeSingle Family Residence
  • Built1980
  • NeighborhoodBurnside
  • CountyWake
  • AreaApex
  • Elementary SchoolWake - West Lake Elementary
  • Middle SchoolWake - West Lake Middle
  • High SchoolWake - Middle Creek High
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