What's special · Sellers are willing to discuss a 2/1 rate buy down with the right offer. Updated/modernized home · New Kitchen · New Master Bath · Refinished hardwoods · New carpet · New paint · Move-in ready · Large Outside entertaining space · Private wooded lot · Augusta-like backyard · Jacuzzi Spa · Private screened-in porch · Large Lot with fenced backyard Recently renovated, meticulously maintained, and truly move in ready, this luxury home sits on a rare 0.71 acre lot in Merion-one of Apex's most sought after neighborhoods. With a new roof and gutters, zero deferred structural maintenance, and a modern EV charging station, every detail has been thoughtfully updated for long term peace of mind. Positioned in one of the most accessible areas of the Triangle, this home offers effortless connectivity to Apex, Cary, Holly Springs, and RTP. Top tier schools, everyday essentials, parks, dining, and shopping are all just minutes away. This is one of the most strategically located neighborhoods for science, engineering, and technical professionals-offering quiet residential living with unmatched access to the region's fastest growing biotech corridors. Quick commutes to major employment hubs such as being only 10 minutes from the Holly Springs campuses of Amgen, Fujifilm, Diosynth, Genentech, and Seqirus, and just 5 minutes from Interstate 540-your direct route into RTP. From here, you can reach Lilly, Biogen, GSK, and many other RTP employers in 15-20 minutes. This is the rare combination of quiet residential living with unbeatable access to everything-Nearby Highlights Downtown Apex - 10 minutes; Downtown Cary - 15 minutes; Downtown Raleigh - 20-25 minutes; Holly Springs Town Center - 10 minutes; RTP via I540 - 15-20 minutes. This home offers an outdoor Living & Entertaining Paradise. Step out to your private screened in porch, host gatherings on the expansive two tier deck, or relax on the lower patio. The sprawling, Augusta like backyard is fully fenced and features a custom fire pit area and a 6 person jacuzzi spa-perfect for crisp autumn evenings and year round enjoyment. Perfect for corporate relocation or job transfers, this home is available for immediate showings, ideal for quick house hunting trips, and offers flexible possession with the ability to close quickly. Come make this exceptional property your next home. 5600 Merion Station Drive Updates & Improvements This home has been thoughtfully updated and meticulously maintained with major improvements throughout. Major Renovations New Roof & Gutters (2021) Complete Kitchen Renovation (Fall 2022) Primary Bathroom Renovation (Fall 2024) Refinished Hardwood Floors (January 2023) Outdoor Living Screened Porch (2009) Spacious Patio (2014) Fire Pit Area (2010) Fenced Backyard (2012) Exterior Painted (2015) Mechanical & Efficiency HVAC System Upstairs unit replaced (2012) Downstairs unit replaced (2014) Water Heater (Gas) EV Car Charger (2026) Additional Improvements Hot Tub (2017) Interior Painted (2013, 2022 & 2024) Wine Bar Kitchen Appliances Updated
| MLS # | 10182070 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| HOA Dues | $90 |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2005 |
| Days On Site | 94 |
| Listing Provided By | Fathom Realty NC, LLC | Nicholas Giuggio |
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 4 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,793 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Zoning | RR |
| Acreage | 0.71 |
| Property View | Trees, Woods |
| Interior Features | Bar, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Dry Bar, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Separate Shower, Smooth Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Stone Counters, Storage, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | No |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s), Electric |
| Fireplace Features | Dining Room, Family Room, Fire Pit, Gas Log |
| Fireplaces Total | 2 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Laundry Features | Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Upper Level, Washer Hookup |
| Rooms Total | 11 |
| Exterior Features | Barbecue, Fenced Yard, Fire Pit, Gas Grill, Outdoor Grill, Rain Gutters |
|---|---|
| Roof | Shingle |
| Foundation Details | Crawlspace |
| Lot Features | Back Yard, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Hardwood Trees, Landscaped |
| Community Features | Clubhouse, Pool, Street Lights |
| View | Trees/Woods |
| Construction Materials | Hardi Plank Type, Lap Siding, Shake Siding, Stone |
| Security Features | Smoke Detector(s) |
| Door Features | French Doors |
| Patio And Porch Features | Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened |
| Pool Features | Association, Community, Private |
| Spa Features | Above Ground, Heated, Private |
| Attached Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Parking Features | Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Inside Entrance, Paved |
| Association Amenities | Clubhouse, Pool |
|---|---|
| Community Features | Clubhouse, Pool, Street Lights |
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
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| Tax Assessed Value | 718127 |
|---|---|
| Tax Legal Description | Lo75 Merion Sub Ph3 Bm2005-00001 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Tax Map Number | 75 |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Wake |
| City | Apex |
| Zip Code | 27539 |
| Area | Wake |
| Community Name | Merion |
| School District | Wake - Felton Grove High |
| Elementary School | Wake - Woods Creek Elementary |
| High School | Wake - Felton Grove High |
| Listing VS Median (in Merion) | |
Price: $850,000 low | high Med: $850,000 sqft: 2,793 low | high Med: 2,793 $ / sqft: $304 low | high Med: $304 On site: 94 low | high Med: 94 | |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Wake |
| City | Apex |
| Zip Code | 27539 |
| Area | Wake |
| Community Name | Merion |
| School District | Wake - Felton Grove High |
| Elementary School | Wake - Woods Creek Elementary |
| High School | Wake - Felton Grove High |
| Listing VS Median (in Merion) | |
Price: $850,000 low | high Med: $850,000 sqft: 2,793 low | high Med: 2,793 $ / sqft: $304 low | high Med: $304 On site: 94 low | high Med: 94 | |