NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5500 Monarch Birch Dr Apex, NC 27539

Middle Creek Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $753,000 - $807,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,362 Sq Ft
$230/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 28, 2021

Last sale price $605,000 $180 Per Sq Ft

Est. 28% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,484/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.72 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Transitional Architecture
  • Holly Springs Elementary School Rated A
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of July 2021

This semi-custom home sits on a huge .72 private lot in the picturesque Fair Oaks Subdivision. Huge Chef kit. has double ovens, pull out shelves, walk-in pantry and opens to bright sun room! 1st Fl. Master, spa bath and attached screened porch! Convenient 1st. floor office. 3 bdrms & bonus upstairs with Jack-Jill bath.Mudroom off garage. Roof is 2019 with leaf guards! House has advanced air filtering syst. on newer HVAC, on-demand portable generator connections and Fiber ready!Too much to list! Must see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Andrea Norris

Coldwell Banker Advantage License #272230 Listed on: 05/07/2021

Coldwell Banker Advantage

Last Buyer's Agent

Tina Caul

EXP Realty LLC License #267133

EXP Realty LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,289

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • 0.72 Acre Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Cleared Lot
  • Landscaped with Trees
  • Property is zoned RR

HOA Fees

  • $29 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway

Home Design

  • Transitional Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,362 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Smooth Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • L-Shaped Dining Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Storage
  • Utility Room
  • Crawl Space
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Self-Cleaning Double Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Tile Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Private Water Closet
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Shower Only
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Washer and Dryer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Holly Springs Elementary School
  • Holly Ridge Middle School
  • Apex Friendship High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Fair Oaks Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,289

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$29 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 2004
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: Fair Oaks
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3362.0
  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Transitional
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • New Construction: No
  • Contract Information Ownership Type: Other
  • General Property Information Above Grade Unfinished Area: 537.0
  • General Property Information Total Unfinished Area2: 537.0
  • General Property Information Lot Size Dimensions: survey needed
  • General Property Information Association Fee Required YN: Yes
  • General Property Information Basement YN: No
  • General Property Information Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Wall Oven: Yes
  • Architectural Style Transitional: Yes
  • Attic Features Pull-Down Stairs: Yes
  • Flooring Tile: Yes
  • Interior Features Water Closet: Yes
  • Laundry Features Laundry Room: Yes
  • Laundry Features Main Level: Yes
  • Security Features Smoke Detector(s): Yes
  • Structure Type Site Built: Yes
  • Cooling Zoned: Yes
  • Flooring Carpet: Yes
  • Flooring Hardwood: Yes
  • Interior Features Smooth Ceilings: Yes
  • Lot Features Hardwood Trees: Yes
  • Lot Features Partially Cleared: Yes
  • Room Types Bedroom 2 Level: 2
  • Room Types Bedroom 3 Level: 2
  • Room Types Bedroom 4 Level: 2
  • Room Types Bonus Room: Yes
  • Room Types Dining Room2: Yes
  • Room Types Family Room2: Yes
  • Architectural Style Traditional: Yes
  • Room Types Office: Yes
  • Room Types Primary Bedroom Level: M
  • Flooring Vinyl: Yes
  • Room Types Great Room2: Yes
  • Room Types Utility Room: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Interior Features Dining L: Yes
  • Room Types Breakfast Room: Yes
  • Interior Features Bathtub Only: Yes
  • Interior Features Shower Only: Yes
  • Utilities Cable Available: Yes
  • Room Types Sunroom: Yes
  • Security Features Security System: Yes
  • Levels One and One Half: Yes
  • Fencing Privacy: Yes
  • Water Source Community Water: Yes
  • Room Types Mud Room: Yes
  • General Property Information Above Grade Finished Area: 3362.0
  • General Property Information Carport YN: No
  • General Property Information Lot Size Square Feet2: 31363.2
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 0.72
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Bathtub Only, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Dining L, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Speed Internet, Pantry, Primary Downstairs, Quartz Counters, Shower Only, Smooth Ceilings, Storage, Tile Counters, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower, Water Closet, Whirlpool Tub
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Wall Oven
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Gas Log, Great Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 12
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances:Plumbed For Ice Maker: Yes
  • Appliances:Range Hood: Yes
  • Interior Features:Ceiling Fan(s)2: Yes
  • Interior Features:Entrance Foyer: Yes
  • Interior Features:Pantry: Yes
  • Interior Features:Primary Downstairs: Yes
  • Interior Features:Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
  • Interior Features:Walk-In Shower: Yes
  • Basement:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Community Features:Street Lights: Yes
  • Interior Features:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Interior Features:Quartz Counters: Yes
  • Interior Features:Storage3: Yes
  • Interior Features:Tray Ceiling(s): Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Water Heater: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Gas Log: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Cooktop: Yes
  • Appliances:Self Cleaning Oven: Yes
  • Interior Features:Cathedral Ceiling(s): Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Gas4: Yes
  • Interior Features:Tile Counters: Yes
  • Interior Features:Vaulted Ceiling(s): Yes
  • Appliances:Double Oven: Yes
  • Interior Features:Whirlpool Tub: Yes
  • Interior Features:High Speed Internet: Yes
  • Attic Features:Walk-In Attic: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Great Room: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Fireplaces Total: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard
  • Fencing: Privacy
  • Acres: 0.72
  • Construction Type: Aluminum Siding, Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened
  • Accessibility Features:Accessible WasherDryer: Yes
  • Lot Features:Landscaped: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Screened: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Covered2: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck2: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Fenced - Yard: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Brick: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Aluminum Siding: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
  • Parking Features:Attached: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Concrete4: Yes
  • Parking Features:Driveway: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Faces Front: Yes
  • General Property Information:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
  • Cooling: Zoned
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Water Source: Community Water
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Heating:Zoned2: Yes
  • Sewer Septic Tank: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Street Lights
  • Association Fee: 352.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Association Fee: 352.0
  • General Property Information:Association Fee Frequency: Annually

Schools

  • Ninth Grade High School: Wake - Apex Friendship
  • Middle Or Junior School: Wake - Holly Ridge

Lot Info

  • Zoning: RR
  • Lot Dimensions: survey needed
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 31363.2
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3289.0
  • Tax Year: 2020

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Wake - Holly Springs

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 7, 2021
Closed on
Jul 12, 2021
Sold by
Reser Jeffery K and Reser Diane C
Bought by
Ru Jian and Kuang Wanjing
Seller's Agent
Andrea Norris
Coldwell Banker Advantage
Buyer's Agent
Tina Caul
EXP Realty LLC
List Price
$527,000
Sold Price
$605,000
Premium/Discount to List
$78,000
14.8%
Current Estimated Value
$773,826

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$168,826
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.09%
Original Mortgage
$311,000
Outstanding Balance
$194,885
Interest Rate
2.93%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$578,941
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Ru Jian $605,000 Tryon Title Agency Llc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Ru Jian $311,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/15/2023 12/15/23 Off Market $605,000 -- --
07/28/2021 07/28/21 Sold $605,000 +14.8% $180 / Sq Ft
05/23/2021 05/23/21 Pending -- -- --
05/20/2021 05/20/21 For Sale $527,000 -- $157 / Sq Ft
Source: Doorify MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2025 $4,412 $686,711 $150,000 $536,711
2024 $4,284 $686,711 $150,000 $536,711
2023 $3,709 $473,157 $75,000 $398,157
2022 $3,437 $473,157 $75,000 $398,157
2021 $3,345 $473,157 $75,000 $398,157
2020 $3,290 $473,157 $75,000 $398,157
2019 $3,447 $419,627 $64,000 $355,627
2018 $3,169 $419,627 $64,000 $355,627
2017 $3,004 $419,627 $64,000 $355,627
2016 $2,943 $419,627 $64,000 $355,627
2015 $2,993 $428,128 $70,000 $358,128
2014 $2,837 $428,128 $70,000 $358,128
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Andrea Norris

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Andrea Norris

    Coldwell Banker Advantage

    (919) 610-1906

    4 in this area

    10 Total Sales

    Andrea Norris
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  • Tina Caul

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Tina Caul

    EXP Realty LLC

    (919) 263-7653

    110 in this area

    2,941 Total Sales

    Tina Caul
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Map

Source: Doorify MLS

MLS Number: 2382331

Doorify MLS

APN: 0750.03-43-1236-000

North Carolina Wake County Apex 27539 Middle Creek

5500 Monarch Birch Dr, Apex, NC

This home is located at 5500 Monarch Birch Dr, Apex, NC 27539 since 07 May 2021 and is currently estimated at $773,826, approximately $230 per square foot. This property was built in 2004. 5500 Monarch Birch Dr is a home located in Wake County with nearby schools including Holly Springs Elementary School, Holly Ridge Middle School, and Apex High School.

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