Charming and full of character, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath Cape Cod sits on a beautifully large, flat lot in Apex—offering the benefit of Wake County taxes only. The property extends past the left boundary, providing additional space to spread out, garden, or play. Outdoor living shines here with a fire pit gathering area, a wired storage shed, and a screened porch complete with a custom-built swing—perfect for relaxing evenings or weekend hosting. The private deck off the primary suite is ideal for enjoying your morning coffee, and motorized blackout shades add a thoughtful touch of comfort.Inside, a sun-drenched breakfast nook features built-in bench seating with hidden storage, while the kitchen is outfitted with classic stainless steel appliances. All bedrooms and full baths are conveniently located on the main level. Upstairs, a 372 square feet finished bonus area (unpermitted; completed by a previous owner and not included in the MLS living area) is served by a GREE mini-split system added in 2020—ideal for a home office, playroom, or hobby space. There's also an additional 453 square feet of walk-in attic storage with rough plumbing in place, offering exciting potential for future expansion.Located just minutes from I-540, this home offers seamless access to Apex, Cary, Raleigh, and nearby parks and greenways. A delightful blend of space, privacy, and everyday convenience—welcome home.