5404 Dutch Elm Drive, Apex, NC 27539

$775,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 3,070 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 30,056 Status: Active

Current Price: $775,000 List Date: 6/26/2026 Last Modified: 7/06/2026

Overview

Description

Imagine coming home to your own private retreat, where nearly three-quarters of an acre gives you room to spread out, entertain, and enjoy the lifestyle you've been searching for. Inside, nearly 3,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space offers room for everyone. The heart of the home is the spacious eat-in kitchen, featuring abundant counter space and island with veggie sink for preparing meals, gatherings, and creating lasting memories. The open-concept layout allows conversations to flow easily from the kitchen to the living areas, making everyday living and entertaining effortless. A dedicated home office provides the perfect work-from-home space, while the formal dining room is ready for hosting gatherings and special celebrations. The first-floor bedroom and full bath offers flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, or a private retreat. Upstairs, spacious bedrooms and a versatile bonus room provide endless possibilities for a playroom, media room, fitness s ... (Read more) Imagine coming home to your own private retreat, where nearly three-quarters of an acre gives you room to spread out, entertain, and enjoy the lifestyle you've been searching for. Inside, nearly 3,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space offers room for everyone. The heart of the home is the spacious eat-in kitchen, featuring abundant counter space and island with veggie sink for preparing meals, gatherings, and creating lasting memories. The open-concept layout allows conversations to flow easily from the kitchen to the living areas, making everyday living and entertaining effortless. A dedicated home office provides the perfect work-from-home space, while the formal dining room is ready for hosting gatherings and special celebrations. The first-floor bedroom and full bath offers flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, or a private retreat. Upstairs, spacious bedrooms and a versatile bonus room provide endless possibilities for a playroom, media room, fitness space, or additional sleeping area. Home is permitted for 4 bedrooms but can live like a 5 bedroom still without losing your bonus room. Even everyday tasks feel easier with the home's oversized laundry room, complete with cabinetry, a utility sink, and abundant storage space—offering the functionality and organization every busy household appreciates. Step outside and discover what truly sets this property apart. Spend summer afternoons cooling off in the private pool, enjoy backyard games on the expansive lawn, or envision future evenings under the cabana grilling and overlooking your own backyard oasis. The extended patio and generous outdoor living areas make entertaining as enjoyable outside as it is inside. Located just minutes from Downtown Holly Springs, you'll enjoy easy access to local restaurants, breweries, parks, shopping, and community events, while remaining conveniently close to NC-540, Downtown Raleigh, and RDU Airport. Whether you're commuting to work, exploring the Triangle, or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home, this property offers the perfect blend of space, convenience, and lifestyle. This is more than a house—it's a place to gather, grow, celebrate, and create memories for years to come.

Listing Details MLS# 10176385

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total: 4
Main Level Bedrooms YN: Yes
Main Level Bedrooms: Yes
Rooms Total: 10
Bathrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Full: 3
Above Grade Finished Area: 3070
Living Area: 3070
Enhanced Accessible: No
Year Built: 2003
Garage YN: Yes
Attached Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Lot Size Acres: 0.69
Lot Size Square Feet: 30056.4
Association YN: Yes
Association Fee: 352
Association Fee Required YN: Yes
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Monthly Association Fees: 29
Primary Residence YN: Yes
Basement YN: Yes
Stories: 2
Fireplace YN: Yes
Private Pool YN: Yes
Senior Community YN: No
Power Production YN: No
Horse YN: No
Below Grade Finished Area: 0
Total Unfinished Area: 0

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Electric Range; Ice Maker; Microwave; Plumbed For Ice Maker; Refrigerator; Stainless Steel Appliance(s); Washer; Water Heater Architectural Style: Traditional; Transitional Association Amenities: None Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds Attic Features: Pull-Down Stairs Basement: Crawl Space Common Walls: No Common Walls Community Features: None Construction Materials: Brick; Synthetic Stucco; Vinyl Siding Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air; Dual Door Features: Storm Door(s) Exterior Features: Built-in Barbecue; Private Entrance; Private Yard; Rain Gutters Fencing: Back Yard; Partial; Wrought Iron Fireplace Features: Family Room; Gas Flooring: Carpet; Ceramic Tile; Hardwood Foundation Details: Crawlspace Heating: Fireplace(s); Natural Gas; None Interior Features: Bathtub Only; Bathtub/Shower Combination; Ceiling Fan(s); Chandelier; Crown Molding; Dining L; Double Vanity; Dual Closets; Eat-in Kitchen; Entrance Foyer; Kitchen Island; Pantry; Quartz Counters; Recessed Lighting; Separate Shower; Smooth Ceilings; Soaking Tub; Storage; Tray Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet(s); Walk-In Shower; Water Closet Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Laundry Closet; Laundry Room; Sink; Washer Hookup Levels: Two Lot Features: Back Yard; Cul-De-Sac; Few Trees; Front Yard; Landscaped Other Structures: Cabana Parking Features: Concrete; Driveway; Garage Patio And Porch Features: Patio Pool Features: Fenced; In Ground; Outdoor Pool; Private; Waterfall Possession: Close Of Escrow Road Frontage Type: City Street Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Road Surface Type: Asphalt Roof: Architectural Shingle Sales Options: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan Sewer: Septic Tank Special Listing Conditions: Standard; Trust Structure Type: House; Site Built Utilities: Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Septic Connected; Water Connected Water Source: Community Water Window Features: Blinds; Insulated Windows Showing Requirements: Appointment Only; Lockbox Room Types: Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bonus Room; Breakfast Room; Dining Room; Entrance Hall; Game Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Office; Primary Bedroom; Recreation Room

Contract Information

Original List Price: 775000
Listing Contract Date: 2026-06-25
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Comp Sale YN: No
Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
Property Leased YN: No
Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 5404
Street Name: Dutch Elm
Street Suffix: Drive
County: Wake
State Or Province: NC
Postal Code: 27539
Subdivision Name: Fair Oaks
Tax Annual Amount: 3901.84
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Assessed Value: 606918
Tax Legal Description: LO3 FAIR OAKS SUB REV BM2002-147
Parcel Number: 0750425343

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Financial Remarks: New Needed

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2026-06-26T07:15:08Z
Major Change Type: New Listing
Status Change Timestamp: 2026-06-26

More Information

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Gas: Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Patio Dimensions: 43 x 15
Patio: Yes

Subscriber Confirmation

Subscriber Created Text: Yes
Subscriber Took Photos: No

Room Types

Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4 Level: Main
Bonus Room Level: Second
Breakfast Room Level: Main
Dining Room Level: Main
Entrance Hall Level: Main
Game Room Level: Second
Kitchen Level: Main
Laundry Level: Second
Living Room Level: Main
Office Level: Main
Primary Bedroom Level: Second
Recreation Room Level: Second
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 3: Yes
Bedroom 4: Yes
Bonus Room: Yes
Breakfast Room: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Entrance Hall: Yes
Game Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Office: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes
Recreation Room: Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Lot Number: 3
Postal Code +4: 5740
Country: US
Elementary School: Wake - Holly Springs Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Holly Ridge Middle
High School: Wake - Felton Grove High
City Limits YN: No
Restrictive Covenants YN: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Electric Range: Yes
Ice Maker: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Plumbed For Ice Maker: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Stainless Steel Appliance(s): Yes
Washer: Yes
Water Heater: Yes

Architectural Style

Traditional: Yes
Transitional: Yes

Association Amenities

None: Yes

Association Fee Includes

Maintenance Grounds: Yes

Attic Features

Pull-Down Stairs: Yes

Basement

Crawl Space: Yes

Common Walls

No Common Walls: Yes

Community Features

None: Yes

Construction Materials

Brick: Yes
Synthetic Stucco: Yes
Vinyl Siding: Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Central Air: Yes
Dual: Yes

Door Features

Storm Door(s): Yes

Exterior Features

Built-in Barbecue: Yes
Private Entrance: Yes
Private Yard: Yes
Rain Gutters: Yes

Fencing

Back Yard: Yes
Partial: Yes
Wrought Iron: Yes

Flooring

Carpet: Yes
Ceramic Tile: Yes
Hardwood: Yes

Foundation Details

Crawlspace: Yes

Heating

Fireplace(s): Yes
Natural Gas: Yes
None: Yes

Interior Features

Bathtub Only: Yes
Bathtub/Shower Combination: Yes
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Chandelier: Yes
Crown Molding: Yes
Dining L: Yes
Double Vanity: Yes
Dual Closets: Yes
Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
Entrance Foyer: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Quartz Counters: Yes
Recessed Lighting: Yes
Separate Shower: Yes
Smooth Ceilings: Yes
Soaking Tub: Yes
Storage: Yes
Tray Ceiling(s): Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
Walk-In Shower: Yes
Water Closet: Yes

Laundry Features

Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
Laundry Closet: Yes
Laundry Room: Yes
Sink: Yes
Washer Hookup: Yes

Levels

Two: Yes

Lot Features

Back Yard: Yes
Cul-De-Sac: Yes
Few Trees: Yes
Front Yard: Yes
Landscaped: Yes

Other Structures

Cabana: Yes

Parking Features

Concrete: Yes
Driveway: Yes
Garage: Yes

Pool Features

Fenced: Yes
In Ground: Yes
Outdoor Pool: Yes
Private: Yes
Waterfall: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Road Frontage Type

City Street: Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road: Yes

Road Surface Type

Asphalt: Yes

Roof

Architectural Shingle: Yes

Sales Options

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes
VA Loan: Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank: Yes

Special Listing Conditions

Standard: Yes
Trust: Yes

Structure Type

House: Yes
Site Built: Yes

Utilities

Electricity Connected: Yes
Natural Gas Connected: Yes
Septic Connected: Yes
Water Connected: Yes

Water Source

Community Water: Yes

Window Features

Blinds: Yes
Insulated Windows: Yes

Showing Requirements

Appointment Only: Yes
Lockbox: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Length	Width	Dimensions
Primary Bedroom	Second	16.11	13.80	16.11 x 13.8
Bedroom 2	Second	14.10	13.30	14.1 x 13.3
Bedroom 3	Second	13.10	13.00	13.1 x 13.0
Bedroom 4	Main	13.30	13.20	13.3 x 13.2
Kitchen	Main	19.11	17.30	19.11 x 17.3
Breakfast Room	Main	10.10	3.10	10.1 x 3.1
Dining Room	Main	13.00	12.11	13.0 x 12.11
Living Room	Main	21.00	18.60	21.0 x 18.6
Office	Main	13.30	11.10	13.3 x 11.1
Bonus Room	Second	16.70	15.70	16.7 x 15.7
Recreation Room	Second	13.90	13.10	13.9 x 13.1
Laundry	Second	10.20	6.10	10.2 x 6.1
Entrance Hall	Main	11.50	6.30	11.5 x 6.3

Documents

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Listing Office: Flex Realty

Office Phone: 919-355-4376

Office Email: kyle@flextransactions.com

Last Updated: July - 06 - 2026

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