5424 Serene Forest Dr Apex, NC 27539
Middle Creek NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $697,000 - $738,110
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,001
Sq Ft
$241/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Attic
- West Lake Elementary School Rated A
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Granite Countertops
About This Home
As of April 2024Nestled in a serene cul-de-sac, this property boasts four bedrooms and four baths with a luxury owner's suite located on the main level. The owner's suite includes a customized walk-in closet and a spa-like ensuite bath with walk-in shower and separate tub for ultimate comfort and relaxation.Upon entering, you're greeted by a sense of warmth and sophistication. The separate dining area provides an ideal setting for intimate gatherings or formal dinners, while the gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring sleek granite countertops, high-end appliances, and plenty of storage space, ensuring every culinary endeavor is a joyous experience. The screened porch and large custom patio invite you to unwind and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty in comfort and privacy.For those who love to entertain, a well-appointed bonus/media room awaits, perfect for hosting movie nights or watching the big game with friends and family. Whether you're seeking a quiet oasis to call home or a stylish space to entertain guests, this property embodies the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and functionality, making it an irresistible destination to call HOME.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Long & Foster Real Estate INC/Triangle East License #291832 Listed on: 03/15/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,499
Year Built
- Built in 2010
Lot Details
- 0.31 Acre Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Metal Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,001 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- L-Shaped Dining Room
- Screened Porch
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Kitchen
- Built-In Gas Range
- Microwave
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Walk-In Closet
- Primary bathroom on main floor
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Washer and Dryer
Schools
- West Lake Elementary And Middle School
- Middle Creek High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- The Park At West Lake Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0000334053-2023-2023-000000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 15, 2024
Closed on
Apr 29, 2024
Sold by
Smith Bailey Mcnees
Bought by
Schmidt Matthew A and Schmidt Jennifer L
Seller's Agent
Talvia Peterson
Long & Foster Real Estate INC/Triangle East
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Zanfardino
Navigate Realty
List Price
$690,000
Sold Price
$715,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
3.62%
Total Days on Market
1
Views
41
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$7,778
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.97%
Original Mortgage
$643,500
Outstanding Balance
$637,219
Interest Rate
6.74%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$85,559
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 20, 2023
Closed on
May 11, 2023
Sold by
Funke Todd Brien and Funke Gina
Bought by
Mcnees Bailey
Seller's Agent
Bernadette Schroder
Coldwell Banker Advantage
Buyer's Agent
Talvia Peterson
Long & Foster Real Estate INC/Triangle East
List Price
$659,000
Sold Price
$670,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
1.67%
Views
43
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.01%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 3, 2020
Sold by
Smith Douglas James
Bought by
Funke Gina and Funke Todd Brien
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$341,520
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 25, 2012
Sold by
Dixie Construction Company Inc Of Raleig
Bought by
Smith Douglas James
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$324,900
Interest Rate
3.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 4, 2010
Sold by
Brown John E and Brown Paula L
Bought by
Dixie Construction Company Inc Of Raleig
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$48,000
Interest Rate
4.97%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schmidt Matthew A | $715,000 | Magnolia Title | |
| Schmidt Matthew A | $715,000 | Magnolia Title | |
| Mcnees Bailey | $670,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Funke Gina | $427,000 | None Available | |
| Smith Douglas James | $342,000 | None Available | |
| Dixie Construction Company Inc Of Raleig | $60,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Schmidt Matthew A | $643,500 | |
| Closed | Schmidt Matthew A | $643,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Funke Todd Brien | $241,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Funke Gina | $341,520 | |
| Previous Owner | Smith Douglas James | $299,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Smith Douglas James | $324,900 | |
| Previous Owner | Dixie Construction Company Inc Of Raleig | $300,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Dixie Construction Company Inc Of Raleig | $48,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/30/2024 04/30/24 | Sold | $715,000 | +3.6% | $238 / Sq Ft |
| 03/17/2024 03/17/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/15/2024 03/15/24 | For Sale | $690,000 | +3.0% | $230 / Sq Ft |
| 12/15/2023 12/15/23 | Off Market | $670,000 | -- | -- |
| 05/15/2023 05/15/23 | Sold | $670,000 | +1.7% | $223 / Sq Ft |
| 04/23/2023 04/23/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/20/2023 04/20/23 | For Sale | $659,000 | -- | $220 / Sq Ft |
Source: Doorify MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,666 | $673,344 | $140,000 | $533,344 |
| 2023 | $4,500 | $447,086 | $70,000 | $377,086 |
| 2022 | $4,332 | $447,086 | $70,000 | $377,086 |
| 2021 | $4,245 | $447,086 | $70,000 | $377,086 |
| 2020 | $4,267 | $447,086 | $70,000 | $377,086 |
| 2019 | $4,254 | $395,477 | $72,000 | $323,477 |
| 2018 | $3,992 | $395,477 | $72,000 | $323,477 |
| 2017 | $3,836 | $395,477 | $72,000 | $323,477 |
| 2016 | $3,779 | $395,477 | $72,000 | $323,477 |
| 2015 | $3,811 | $385,118 | $52,000 | $333,118 |
| 2014 | -- | $385,118 | $52,000 | $333,118 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Talvia Peterson
Seller's Agent in 2024
Talvia Peterson
Long & Foster Real Estate INC/Triangle East
(770) 374-7178
3 in this area
34 Total Sales
-
Michelle Zanfardino
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Michelle Zanfardino
Navigate Realty
(919) 219-1295
2 in this area
72 Total Sales
-
Bernadette Schroder
Seller's Agent in 2023
Bernadette Schroder
Coldwell Banker Advantage
(919) 610-0568
6 in this area
33 Total Sales
Map
Source: Doorify MLS
MLS Number: 10017461
APN: 0669.02-85-7952-000
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