** PRICE DROP - 10/24/25! ** Back on the market after a change of heart from the previous buyer—don't miss your second chance! Nestled on a serene, wooded 0.69-acre lot in Apex, this beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of modern style and everyday comfort—with no HOA restrictions to hold you back. The sun-drenched main level features 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, while the versatile upstairs bonus room includes its own bath and laundry—ideal for guests, a home office, or a private retreat. The renovated kitchen is a showstopper, boasting quartz countertops and a waterfall-edge island that flows effortlessly into the open-concept living areas and out to a wraparound deck made for entertaining. Additional highlights include: Custom shelving in the primary walk-in closet Fully wired backyard shed for hobbies or storage Prime location near shopping, dining, and major commuter routes Recent updates from inspection punch list: new vapor barrier, bathroom exhaust fan, trim repairs, and more Move-in ready and packed with upgrades—this is the one you've been waiting for.