Discover your perfect getaway at this beautiful farmhouse set on 31.72 acres of scenic land, adjacent to the Jordan Lake border and owned by the US Government. Originally built in 1922, the homestead has undergone renovations in 1994, 1998, and 2004. With 3,145 square feet of living space, this home offers four bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The well-preserved interior features heart pine walls, hardwood floors, shiplap ceilings on the upper level, multiple fireplaces, spacious living areas, a sunroom with a coastal feel, and a screened porch with durable composite flooring.
Additional features include a tin roof installed in 1998, vinyl siding, dual HVAC systems (a gas pack and a heat pump), a whole-house generator, a detached two-car garage with a workshop and concrete flooring, an open two-car carport, an enclosed shed, a partially fenced backyard, and a sealed crawlspace and attic. The property is equipped with propane gas, a private well and septic system, electricity from Duke Energy Progress, Spectrum internet, and Direct TV. Come and see it for yourself—you may never want to leave!
Under contract
Price cut: $250K (5/20)
$1,950,000
345 Rays Drive, Apex, NC 27523
4beds
3,145sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$10,970/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1922
31.72 Acres Lot
$1,816,200 Zestimate®
$620/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Multiple fireplacesShiplap ceilingsHardwood floorsScenic landPartially fenced backyardScreened porchTin roof
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tracy F Wright 919-726-9924,
Just Be Home Realty
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 100529870
Originating MLS: Orange Chatham Association of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Office, Dining Room, Sunroom, Other, Family Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13.6 x 13.6
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 16.7
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11 x 17
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 14.7
Family room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 21.2
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13.1 x 13.5
Office
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11.1 x 12.5
Other
- Description: Loft
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 7.2 x 23.5
Sunroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 18.1 x 25.2
Heating
- Propane, Electric, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Blinds/Shades
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,145
- Total interior livable area: 3,145 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Shared Driveway, Detached, Gravel
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch, Screened
- Fencing: Partial,Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 31.72 Acres
- Dimensions: 56 x 220 x 65 x 171 x 659 x 1687 x 631 x 827 x 642 x 228 x 246 x 429 x 514
Details
- Parcel number: 979300919439
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Metal,See Remarks
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1922
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Apex
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $620/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,356,170
- Annual tax amount: $4,455
- Date on market: 4/9/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 152 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$1,816,200
Estimated sales range
$1.73M - $1.91M
Rent Zestimate®
$2,741/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/31/2026 | Contingent | $1,950,000$620/sqft |
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| 5/31/2026 | Pending sale | $1,950,000$620/sqft |
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| 5/20/2026 | Price change | $1,950,000-11.4%$620/sqft |
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| 4/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,200,000-15.4%$700/sqft |
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| 3/24/2026 | Contingent | $2,600,000$827/sqft |
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| 3/23/2026 | Pending sale | $2,600,000$827/sqft |
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| 3/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,600,000$827/sqft |
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| 2/21/2026 | Pending sale | $2,600,000$827/sqft |
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| 11/27/2025 | Contingent | $2,600,000$827/sqft |
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| 11/27/2025 | Pending sale | $2,600,000$827/sqft |
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| 10/29/2025 | Price change | $2,600,000-13%$827/sqft |
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| 9/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,990,000$951/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,455 +34.5% | $612,187 +64.4% |
| 2024 | $3,313 +9.4% | $372,289 |
| 2023 | $3,027 +3.8% | $372,289 |
| 2022 | $2,915 +1.3% | $372,289 +7.9% |
| 2021 | $2,878 +50.5% | $344,911 +40.3% |
| 2020 | $1,913 +5.7% | $245,843 |
| 2019 | $1,810 -5.9% | $245,843 |
| 2017 | $1,922 | $245,843 +6.5% |
| 2016 | $1,922 +5.3% | $230,880 -4.8% |
| 2015 | $1,826 -1.2% | $242,647 |
| 2014 | $1,848 | $242,647 |
| 2013 | $1,848 | $242,647 |
| 2012 | -- | $242,647 |
| 2011 | -- | $242,647 |
| 2010 | -- | $242,647 |
| 2009 | -- | $242,647 +14.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $212,143 |
| 2007 | $1,499 +7.5% | $212,143 |
| 2005 | $1,394 | $212,143 |
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Neighborhood: 27523
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10North Chatham ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 4.8 mi
- 6/10Margaret B. Pollard Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 7.5 mi
- 6/10Seaforth HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: North Chatham
- Middle: Margaret B. Pollard
- High: Seaforth High School
Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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