Located in the highly sought-after Deer Creek subdivision, this North-facing, 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers a perfect blend of style, comfort, and efficiency. With great curb appeal, it features double front porches and sits on a premium lot backing to serene woodlands. The fully paid-off solar panel system provides significant energy savings and remains under warranty. Freshly painted throughout, the home boasts an open-concept layout with a cozy fireplace in the living area. The gourmet kitchen is a standout, featuring a large island, upgraded soft-close cabinets, stylish backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a 5-burner cooktop, vented range hood, spacious pantry, and a flexible coffee bar area. Upstairs, a versatile loft complements the luxurious primary suite with a spa-like bath, dressing area, water closet, and walk-in closet, along with spacious secondary bedrooms and a convenient laundry room. Built by Meritage Homes, this property includes Energy Star-rated features like spray foam insulation for added efficiency. Enjoy outdoor living with an expansive screened porch with a fan and a large patio, perfect for relaxing while overlooking the peaceful, wooded backyard. Thoughtful upgrades include elegant wrought iron balusters and stylish kitchen finishes. Ideally located within walking distance to the highly acclaimed TMSA Triangle Math and Science Academy and zoned for top-rated Wake County schools, including Apex Friendship High, this home provides luxury, convenience, and access to community amenities. Residents can enjoy greenway walking trails, neighborhood sidewalks, a swimming pool, and a cabana. Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautifully upgraded home in a prime location!