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$759,000

5516 Colonial Oaks Dr Apex, NC 27539

4 beds
2 full, 2 partial
3,434 sqft
0.6 acres
$221 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5516 Colonial Oaks Dr

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this spacious home that features large sized rooms and is situated facing east on a flat 0.61 acre lot located in the highly sought-after Apex/Holly Springs area. This property offers easy access to everything you need and enjoy in life. with No City Taxes and a low HOA annual fee of $352.00!******* One of the most significant advantages of this location is its proximity to a major thoroughfare. Imagine the ease of your daily commute - less time stuck in traffic, more time for what truly matters. Whether you're heading to work, school, or exploring the vibrant local scene, you'll appreciate the seamless connectivity this prime spot offers. This accessibility also means you're just moments away from schools, a variety of community activities, and all the conveniences of Apex and Holly Springs. BTW, Google Fiber is an internet option as a provider of internet.***** As you enter this home, you are greeted by the warmth of prefinished hardwood floors throughout the first and second floors, complemented by elegant plantation shutters that provide both style and privacy. This home boasts generously sized rooms, offering ample space for relaxation, entertaining, and everyday living.***** The heart of this home is undoubtedly the updated kitchen, featuring a 2023 refrigerator, a convenient cooking island with a vegetable sink, a 5-burner gas range, and an incredible walk-in pantry, It is perfectly equipped for all your cooking adventures.***** Need even more space? The third-floor bonus room is a versatile haven, perfect for a home office, media room, or play area, complete with walk-in storage.***** Recent major updates, include a new roof in 2023 and an HVAC system for the second and third floors installed in 2025, utilizing the new, efficient refrigerant.***** Outside, the beautifully landscaped yard and fenced backyard create a private oasis with plenty of parking space. Hosting friends and family is always a breeze.***** This home is assigned to the brand-new Felton Grove High School, offering state-of-the-art facilities and an excellent educational environment.***** This Apex/Holly Springs gem offers an unbeatable combination of spacious living, modern amenities, and an incredibly convenient location. Don't miss your chance to call this exceptional property ''Home''!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Zoned
Size3,434 sqft
Lot size0.61 Acres
Year built2003
ParkingGarage Faces Side
MLS #10100001
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Gas Log

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Built-in Features, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Shower
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Gas Log
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Garage Faces Side
  • Exterior: Back Fence, Privacy Fence, Deck, Porch Front, Fence
  • Architectural Style: Transitional
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • List Price: $759,000
  • Price/SqFt: $221
  • HOA Amount: $352 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,003
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Landscaped, Level
  • Directions: Hwy Bus 55E, turn left onto Old Hwy 55, turn left onto Sunset Lake Rd, Left onto Colonial Oaks 540: Kildaire Farm exit onto Holly Springs Rd heading toward Holly Springs. Right onto Sunset Lake Rd, right onto Colonial Oaks
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Living Area: 3,434 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.61 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10100001
  • MLS Name: Doorify MLS
  • Office Name: Pinnacle Group Realty
  • Office Phone: (919) 233-9700
  • Office Email: edna.sexton@pinn-grp.com
  • Listing Agent: Edna Sexton

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 01, 2023
Home Sold
$687,000
Jul 17, 2009
Home Sold
$375,000
Apr 15, 2004
Home Sold
$311,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$641,433$4,003
2023$427,328$3,351
2022$427,328$3,106
2021$427,328$3,022
2020$444,764$3,093
2019$392,730$2,967
2018$392,730$2,812

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Holly Ridge Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.8 mi

900 Holly Springs Rd

8

Holly Springs Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.8 mi

401 Holly Springs Rd

4

Penny Road Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.7 mi

10900 Penny Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $71,018. Most Apex, NC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

19%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

34%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
34%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

23%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
4%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • KiaKia
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Active RockActive Rock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5516 Colonial Oaks Dr

The listing price of 5516 Colonial Oaks Dr property is $759,000.

The property 5516 Colonial Oaks Dr is a house located in Apex, North Carolina, 27539.

Active Listing: 5516 Colonial Oaks Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5516 Colonial Oaks Dr are: Holly Ridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Holly Springs Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Penny Road Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Pine Springs Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Holly Ridge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lufkin Road Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Middle Creek High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Triangle Math and Science Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Holly Springs High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,003 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 1, 2023 for $687,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5516 Colonial Oaks Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 2 half bathrooms.

The property 5516 Colonial Oaks Dr is 3,434 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5516 Colonial Oaks Dr is 2003.

This home is located at 5516 Colonial Oaks Dr in Apex, NC and zip code 27539 in the Fair Oaks neighborhood. This 3,434 square foot home, which was built in 2003, sits on a 0.61 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $759,000.

In June 2025 more than 34 listings in Apex, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 22 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 45 were sold below. In June 2025 in Apex, NC there were 1.7% more homes for sale than in May. Listings spent 18 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $615,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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