1705 Ashley Downs Dr, Apex, NC 27502
FOR SALE
0.37 ACRES

1705 Ashley Downs Dr
Apex, NC 27502

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,965 sqft (on 0.37 acres)

$495,900

Est. Mortgage $2,830/mo*

$495,900

Est. Mortgage $2,830/mo*
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,965 sqft
(on 0.37 acres)
We estimate this home will sell faster than 100% nearby.

Local Information

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Description

Beautiful home in the desirable Ashley Downs subdivision, conveniently located in the heart of the community and close to shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences! The cozy eat-in kitchen features original real wood cabinetry and a wraparound peninsula countertop, making it perfect for entertaining. The living room welcomes you with a gas fireplace and easy access to the back deck, creating a seamless indoor/outdoor gathering space.

Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom complete with a garden tub, separate shower, and private water closet. A large laundry closet with shelving is conveniently accessible from all four bedrooms. The fourth bedroom also offers flexibility as a bonus room or home office.

Recent improvements include new flooring/carpet, roof (2022), HVAC (2023), water heater (2026), and appliances (2020). The large backyard is fully enclosed with a privacy fence and features a playset along with an expansive deck and patio area—perfect for relaxing or entertaining on warm summer days!
We estimate this home will sell faster than 100% nearby.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Has Cooling
HOA
$21/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$252
Listed
6 days ago

Home Details for 1705 Ashley Downs Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 7
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1965 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, MicrowaveDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Upper LevelMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Electric
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Blower Fan, Family Room, Gas LogNo Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Window TreatmentsFlooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Vinyl, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Vinyl, Carpet
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, PorchFencing: Back Yard, Privacy, Yard FencedExterior: Deck, Fence, Porch
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Side
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Paved
Surface & Elevation
Topography: Cleared

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 2Days on Market: 6

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1999
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Two Story
Building
Construction Materials: Attic/Crawl Hatchway(s) Insulated, HardiPlank TypeNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: Good ConditionNot Included in Sale: TV Mounts; Curtain RodsIncluded in Sale: Backyard PlaysetParcel Number: 0732223287

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $495,900Price Per Sqft: $252
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Immediately

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: ApexCommunity: Ashley Downs
School Information
Jr High / Middle School: Call School BoardHigh School: Call School Board

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 763216

HOA

HOA Name: Ashley DownsAssociation for this Listing: Longleaf Pine RealtorsHas an HOAHOA Fee: $250/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.37 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, New Loan, USDA Loan, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: More than a year

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 763216Living Area Range: 1901-2000Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttic: Pull Down Stairs
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listing courtesy of MARY JO THOMPSON
RED GLASSES REAL ESTATE LLC
Originating MLS: Longleaf Pine Realtors
Source: LPRMLS, MLS#763216
Also Listed on LPRMLS.

Market trends in Apex

Last updated April 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$585K
$16.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.3%
0.2%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$241
$1
MoM
Available listings
369
16
MoM

Price History for 1705 Ashley Downs Dr

DatePriceEventSource
05/28/2026$495,900Listed For SaleLPRMLS #763216
10/01/2008$233,000Sold
N/A
08/26/2008$234,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/02/2008$239,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/30/1999$173,000Sold
N/A
09/11/1998$28,000Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,337
Assessment$494,476
Home facts updated by county records

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Sold Date
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Sqft
0.11
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$540,000
06/18/25
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$645,000
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2,249
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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Apex

At least 410 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say kids play outside

  • 82 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 78 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 74 % Say it's quiet

  • 71 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 71 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 62 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 49 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 49 % Say there are community events

  • 37 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Elsa Reed
    "People walk their dogs on leashes and pick up after them. Everyo Everyone is very good about walking away from dogs. "
  • M R
    "Great school district. A lot of sports for kids and parks for them to play at. The town provides great options for activities. "
  • Battsrobinb
    "Very good quality of life for all ages. Though grocery stores, pharmacy, restaurants, schools are in walking distance (under a mile), there is considerable traffic, and drivers can be impatient with pedestrians. Wish it was more walker friendly. "
  • 77sds9xvxn
    "50 for three years and it’s gas expensive in the drive is horrible but it’s very safe and the neighbors are nice. I could do without the screaming kids."
  • Tp4j9q62hv
    "Very safe, quiet, well maintained. Lots of greenway paths and sidewalks. Easy access to many grocery stores, Target, etc."
  • Crystelle Douglas
    "The cutest houses! Super friendly but watch out for drivers, many texting and driving or speeding and not paying attention"
  • Benjaminrkane
    "Lots of fun social events throughout the year. Strong sense of community, especially as it relates the kids"
  • Amy.vang3
    "A lot of walking areas not enough walking green areas. Need more dog trash and bag stops would be helpful. No sidewalks in some areas."
  • Trulia User
    "There are only a few areas they get busy. Getting out of the Homestead Park neighborhood is hard at times. "
  • Barbara Clarke
    "The neighbors will look out for each other and help find lost dogs or otherwise help each other. It is mostly quiet - I like the wildlife. Sometimes the roads seem a bit congested and not likely to get better. The location is perfectly far enough away from the city but not so far as to be considered remote. "
  • Lasenburgl
    "Nothing much other than the name of the neighborhood Oh by the way I think I have more than enough great things to say about Apex. It’s awesome! "
  • Ronique G.
    "There are organized events such as Halloween parties, garage sales, and block parties. Neighbors being food and drink to share. "
  • Gordon W. .
    "It’s a great family oriented neighborhood. Perfect for families. Safe and secure. I haven’t had any issues since I’ve been here. I love being in Apex "
  • Maljader
    "Nice place to live. Friendly people, great schools, lots of places to eat. Safe place to raise kids. "
  • Alicia B.
    "Lots of kids and a very safe place for them to explore. We love it for a family! Holidays are fun at the pool"
  • Alicia B.
    "Pool nights are a favorite! We have a big Halloween party each year. Lots of fellowship in walking, running, biking and fishing."
  • Sue H.
    "Good area to raise kids. Hot humid summers if you don’t mind that. Mild winters, close to stores but not a whole lot to do."
  • Brendacgerken
    "Love this quiet, family-oriented town. It’s only minutes from larger shopping, entertainment & dining in Cary & Raleigh. "
  • Meg
    "Community events, Halloween is fabulous for kids and adults. Dog parks, game park, kids parks all in our subdivision. Neighbors very close. "
  • Dk7643
    "We see people walking there dogs all the time in the neighborhood. I have two dogs as well. The neighborhood is good for walking dogs. "
  • Dk7643
    "If you don’t drive you are out of luck. No public transportation. There are parks, shopping, churches, restaurants etc. but if you live outside of Apex you must drive. "
  • Sue H.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for five years and Apex for 14 years great small town but not a lot to do."
  • Alex R.
    "it alright. Hard to walk or ride bike because of traffic. Hard to walk to park. Traffic. Lots of Traffic. "
  • Hollingsworthmarcus99
    "There are several community events that occur in the neighborhood. On our first arrival we encountered Chili competitions!"
  • Jan S.
    "Wonderful town to raise a family. However it’s growth rate is off the charts, so sadly, we may eventually lose the small town feel."
  • Michelle C. L.
    "Community yard sale, community gatherings at holidays and parades downtown and lots of green space and parks for family events"
  • Michelle C. L.
    "Historic downtown + modern convenience means a great place to live. Lots of green ways and easy access to the major roads"
  • Anieblamendoza
    "You need to drive most places. Very friendly neighborhoods. Safe area to raise a family. Schools are great. "
  • Battsrobinb
    "I Telework so commute is not relevant for me. My husband commutes 9 miles and it takes 20-30 minutes each way in rush hour traffic."
  • Marisa C.
    "I used to lived here. I never used public transportation but those who I knew used it were always on time and had good things to say. Downtown is a quick couple minute drive. Well maintained roads."
  • Marissa S.
    "The environment is very relaxed and the people are friendly. There’s a lot to do surrounding the area"
  • Tara A. S.
    "They would enjoy everything about this neighborhood non busy roads and friendly neighbors the only downside is they are expanding 540 and it’s going to affect the neighborhood traffic will pick up and make it more difficult to commute in the mornings. "
  • Elizabeth C.
    "I love where my husband and I live in Apex. Kids ride their bicycles and play with their friends after school and on the weekends, our neighbors are friendly and we’re located so conveniently to HWY 1 (goes to Raleigh, Cary), shopping, dining and downtown Apex. There’s a farmers market every Saturday or Sunday in the summer times. This place has a great feel. I love living here. "
  • Lane B.
    "There are other dogs living in the same neighborhood so if your dog is friendly it’s good and if not it’s bad"
  • Sandra J. H.
    "great. neighborhood that's clean and maintained. very nice neighbors as well with plenty to do for everyone. great shops too "
  • Emelynicole_o
    "Busy roads near the area and close the houses so have to keep dogs on tight leash to ensure safety........"
  • Kathryn MacKinnon
    "The wonderful neighbors, large tree filled lots, annual neighborhood parties, potlucks, bunco nights, Facebook group, it is a great place! "
  • Greenbriergirl
    "Very close to 64 and 540. 25 minutes to SAS. 30 to 40 mins to RTP, N. Raleigh, downtown Raleigh, and American Tobacco Campus."
  • Simsmom
    "nearby park, trails and sidewalks help dog owners appreciate other dog owners but some neighbors don't appreciate any dogs."
  • Stillesg
    "easy access to 70mph interstate system which i take 12 miles to work. beltway circles city and makes things easy to access"

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MARY JO THOMPSON, RED GLASSES REAL ESTATE LLC
IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
1705 Ashley Downs Dr, Apex, NC 27502 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,965 sqft single-family home built in 1999. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by LPRMLS on May 28, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 763216.