4200 Optimist Farm Road, Apex, NC 27539
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Folks Properties
4200 Optimist Farm Road,Apex, NC 27539
$775,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 3,968 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: christopher shaw
Office: christopher shaw real estate s
MLS#:10202308
Source:RD
Price summary
- Price:$775,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$195.31
About this home
Walnut Investment Properties, LLC brings you and your customers NEARLY 5.8 ACRES OF PRIVACY, CHARACTER & ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES! Discover a rare opportunity to own a spacious mid-century modern ranch-style home nestled among mature trees in southern Wake County. Offering approximately 2,867 square feet of main-level living space, this home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, spacious living and entertaining areas, and two fireplaces. The approximately 1,100-square-foot finished basement provides additional flexible living space, including 2 rooms previously used as bedrooms, a full bathroom, den, and kitchenette.
CAR ENTHUSIASTS AND HOBBYISTS TAKE NOTE! The property includes an attached two-car garage and a detached two-car garage, providing generous space for vehicles, storage, projects, and hobbies. A large wood deck overlooks the natural wooded surroundings.
The approximately 5.77-acre property offers an appealing combination of mature hardwoods, wooded privacy, and an open area well-suited for gardening, landscaping, or outdoor activities. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of a larger acreage property while remaining conveniently located near Apex, Holly Springs, Cary, and Raleigh.
RENOVATE, REIMAGINE, OR START FRESH! This mid-century modern home is in need of significant updating, repairs, and modernization, but its spacious floor plan and architectural character present exciting possibilities for buyers with vision. Restore and transform the existing residence into a distinctive mid-century modern retreat, or consider removing the existing improvements and constructing a new custom home on this beautiful 5.77-acre setting, subject to applicable zoning, permitting, and site requirements.
Whether your dream is to restore a classic home, create a private wooded retreat, or build a custom residence surrounded by nature, this unique property offers an opportunity that is increasingly difficult to find in southern Wake County.
IMPORTANT PROPERTY INFORMATION: Property is served by a private well and septic system. The septic permit could not be located for review. Buyers are encouraged to independently verify septic system capacity, permitting, condition, and suitability for their intended use. Any proposed demolition, new construction, or redevelopment is subject to applicable governmental approvals, zoning restrictions, site conditions, and permitting requirements. Property and improvements are being offered in their present condition. Walnut Investment Properties, LLC is the parent company. Christopher Shaw Real Estate Services is a DBA. Walnut Investment Properties, LLC does not maintain a trust account. The backyard is very steep. Proceed with caution as its a good drop down to the creek....
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Home facts
- Year built:1981
- Subdivision & Development:To Be Added
- Listing ID #:10202308
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:November 08, 2026 at 03:04 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:6
- Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood
- Kitchen Description:Cooktop, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Oven
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Apartment, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Heated, Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access, Walk-Up Access
- Living area:3,968 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Heat Pump
- Heating:Heat Pump
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition, Shingle
- Year built:1981
- Building area:3,968 sq. ft.
- Lot area:5.77 Acres
- Architectural Style:Ranch
- Construction Materials:Frame
- Exterior Features:Deck, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Foundation Description:Block, Brick/Mortar
- Levels:One
Schools
- High school:Wake - Middle Creek High
- Middle school:Wake - Holly Ridge Middle
- Elementary school:Wake - Middle Creek Elementary
Utilities
- Water:Well
- Sewer:Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$775,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$195.31
- Tax amount:$4,692
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Inside
Parking
- Total parking spaces:4
- Parking description:Driveway, Gravel
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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