345 Rays Drive, Apex, NC 27523
FOR SALE
31.72 ACRES

345 Rays Drive
Apex, NC 27523

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 3,145 sqft (on 31.72 acres)

$2,200,000

Original price: $2,600,000
Est. Mortgage $12,090/mo*

$2,200,000

Original price: $2,600,000
Est. Mortgage $12,090/mo*
4 Beds
2 Baths
3,145 sqft
(on 31.72 acres)

Local Information

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Description

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!

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$700
Listed
110 days ago

Home Details for 345 Rays Drive

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Office, Other, Sunroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3145 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Propane,Electric,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Propane
Gas & Electric
No Electric on Property
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: One and One Half

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Metal See RemarksPatio / Porch: Covered, Porch, ScreenedFencing: Partial, Back YardFoundation: Crawl Space
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Shared Driveway,Detached,Gravel
Frontage
Road Frontage: Private Road, Maintained, EasementNot on Waterfront
Farm & Range
Allowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 100Days on Market: 110

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1922
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: Wood Frame, Stick BuiltArchitecture: Wood Frame,Stick Built
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood FrameNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 979300919439

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $2,200,000Price Per Sqft: $700
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: ApexCommunity: Not In Subdivision
School Information
Elementary School: North ChathamJr High / Middle School: Margaret B. PollardHigh School: Seaforth High School

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 100529870

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3145 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Frequency (second): AnnuallyAssociation for this Listing: Orange Chatham Association of REALTORSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 31.72 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 100529870Living Area Range: 3000 - 3499Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBack On Market Date: Thu Apr 09 2026Below Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetShowing Requirements: Appointment Only, Lockbox
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Tracy F Wright, (919) 726-9924
Just Be Home Realty
Originating MLS: Orange Chatham Association of REALTORS
Source: Hive MLS, MLS#100529870

Price History for 345 Rays Drive

DatePriceEventSource
04/09/2026$2,200,000PendingToActiveDoorify MLS #10120933
03/24/2026$2,600,000ContingentHive MLS #100529870
03/23/2026$2,600,000PendingDoorify MLS #10120933
03/23/2026$2,600,000PendingToActiveDoorify MLS #10120933
02/21/2026$2,600,000PendingHive MLS #100529870
11/27/2025$2,600,000ContingentHive MLS #100529870
11/27/2025$2,600,000PendingDoorify MLS #10120933
10/29/2025$2,600,000PriceChange
Doorify MLS #10120933
09/10/2025$2,990,000Listed For SaleDoorify MLS #10120933

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,455
Assessment$1,356,170
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 345 Rays Drive

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.13
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$630,000
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$1,090,000
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$940,337
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2.5
2,594
1.07
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$355,000
11/12/25
4
2
2,079
1.07
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$750,000
06/30/25
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3,599
1.07
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$462,000
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4
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2,771
1.07
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$785,000
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3
2,540
1.07
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$350,000
04/24/26
3
2
1,819
1.07
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$470,000
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2,391

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Tracy F Wright, Just Be Home Realty
Agent Phone: (919) 726-9924
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345 Rays Drive, Apex, NC 27523 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 3,145 sqft single-family home built in 1922. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Hive MLS on Sep 10, 2025. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 100529870.