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Single family home for sale at 5156 Dove Forest Ln, Apex, NC 27539 | MLS# 10176614 | Listing updated on 2026-10-18
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$689,000

Monthly Est:$3,429

  • Beds Icon4 Beds
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    3 Baths
  • Beds Icon2,637sqft

5156 Dove Forest Ln, Apex, NC 27539

$3,429/moEst:

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  • Single Family Residence

  • Built in 2006

  • $74.5/mo HOA

  • 0.29 acre lot

  • $261/sq.ft

Description

CUSTOM CRAFTSMAN offering architectural character, mature landscaping, and thoughtful details throughout. Located in the established Park at West Lake community, this distinctive 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home welcomes you with an inviting covered front porch, beautiful hardwood floors, detailed millwork, high ceilings, and a private home office with French doors. At the heart of the home, the bright and airy two story family room features soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, a fireplace, and an open connection to the spacious eat in kitchen with island seating, generous cabinetry, granite countertops, Bosch dishwasher, reverse osmosis water filtration system, and newer LG refrigerator. The sought after MAIN FLOOR PRIMARY SUITE offers tray ceilings, a walk in closet, and a spacious bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, separate shower, and private water closet. A main level laundry room with cabinetry and utility sink adds everyday convenience. Upstairs you will find three additional bedrooms, an updated guest bath, and an oversized bonus room with extensive built ins, plus a large unfinished walk in attic offering exceptional storage and future possibilities. Outdoor living is another highlight with a screened porch, spacious patio, firepit, and mature landscaping supported by a three zone irrigation system. A side entry two car garage and extended driveway add both function and curb appeal. Pride of ownership is evident throughout with thoughtful updates and improvements including the three zone irrigation system (2007), installed Vector Security system (2007) with service easily available for reactivation, primary bath shower door (2017), bonus room carpet (2019), reverse osmosis system (2021), garage door spring (2022) with biannual maintenance, water heater (2023) with annual maintenance, upstairs bedroom laminate flooring (2023), LG refrigerator (2023), guest bath vanity, mirror, and light fixtures (2025), powered anode for the water heater (2025), and smart garage door opener with keypad, camera, and app access (2026). Enjoy two neighborhood pools and playgrounds, WALKING DISTANCE TO WEST LAKE ELEMENTARY AND WEST LAKE MIDDLE, and convenient access to Middle Creek Park & Recreation Center, the public library, and the future Optimist Farm Greenway. Just minutes from 540, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, with easy access to Apex, Cary, Raleigh, RTP, RDU, and everything the Triangle has to offer. A special opportunity to enjoy custom character, flexible living spaces, mature landscaping, and an established Apex community in a location that keeps you connected to it all.

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  • Listing updated: October 18, 2026 at 6:48 am
  • Listing Provided by: Cynthia Quarantello (919) 830-9051 | Real Broker LLC (919) 891-3612
  • Source: Doorify MLS-NC | MLS#: 10176614 Doorify MLS-NC

Property Details

  • Status

    Active

  • Type

    Single Family Residence

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    Wake County

  • City

    Apex

  • Neighborhood

    --

  • Year Built

    2006

  • HOA Fees

    $74.5/mo

  • Finished Area

    2,637 sqft

  • Lot Size

    0.29 acre lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    Doorify MLS

  • MLS Number

    10176614

  • MLS Status

    Active

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Location

HOA Management

First Service Residential

HOA Fees

$447.05/ Semi-Annually

Amenities

Amenities and services may be covered by one or multiple associations and service providers.

Maintenance Maintenance

Disclaimer: Amenities are based on third-party information and may vary; buyers must independently verify all amenities, as information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 4

    Bathrooms: 3

Interior

  • Cooling

    Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric

  • Exterior Features

    Fire Pit, Rain Gutters

  • Heating

    Electric, Forced Air

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Interior Features

    Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/dining Room Combination, Open Floorplan, Primary Downstairs, Recessed Lighting, Shower Only, Smooth Ceilings, Tray Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk In Closet(s), Walk In Shower

  • Flooring

    Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl

  • Appliances

    Built In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Washer/dryer

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 2006

  • Home type

    Single Family Residence

  • Roof

    Architectural Shingle, Shingle

  • Architectural Style

    Craftsman

  • Construction Materials

    Board & Batten Siding, Stone, Vertical Siding

Utilities & Energy

  • Water Source

    Public

  • Security Features

    Smoke Detector(s)

  • Laundry Features

    Inside, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink, Washer Hookup

  • Parking Features

    Attached, Driveway, Garage

  • Fireplace Features

    Living Room

Other Features

  • Patio And Porch Features

    Covered, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Screened

  • Community Features

    Clubhouse, Park, Pool, Suburban

  • Subdivision Name

    The Park At West Lake

Price History

DateEventPrice

10/13/2026

Source: mls_logoDoorify MLS-NC #10176614

Price Decreased

$689,000 -1.43%

$261/sqft

09/03/2026

Source: mls_logoDoorify MLS-NC #10176614

Price Decreased

$699,000 -0.14%

$265/sqft

07/29/2026

Source: mls_logoDoorify MLS-NC #10176614

Price Decreased

$700,000 -1.41%

$265/sqft

06/26/2026

Source: mls_logoDoorify MLS-NC #10176614

Price Increased

$710,000 +3.05%

$269/sqft

06/26/2026

Source: mls_logoDoorify MLS-NC #10176614

Listed for Sale

$689,000

$261/sqft

Getting Around 5156 Dove Forest Ln

Bike Score®

Bike Score

Somewhat Bikeable

14/100

Walk Score®

Walk Score

Car-Dependent

2/100

Transit Score®

Transit Score

No Nearby Transit

0/100

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