Move-In Ready LUXURY ON A RARE 0.71-ACRE LOT IN MERION Walk through the door and start living and entertaining friends immediately! You have to do nothing to this move-in ready, beautifully modernized transitional home, situated on an expansive, private, fully fenced, huge lot, just steps away from the clubhouse and pool in the highly coveted Merion community. This home sits in one of the most convenient areas with effortless access to Apex, Cary, Holly Springs, RTP, and downtown Raleigh, It is packed with premium capital upgrades and delivers absolute peace of mind and luxury finishes usually reserved for new construction. Premium Upgrades & Capital Improvements: Chef's Kitchen (Renovated Fall 2022): Completely redesigned with premium finishes and high-end cabinetry. Primary Bathroom Oasis (Renovated 2024): A true spa-like retreat featuring luxury modern tile and upscale fixtures. New Roof & Gutters (2021): Zero deferred structural maintenance. Modern EV Charging Station (2026): Fully equipped for the electric vehicle era. Outdoor Living and Entertaining Paradise:Step out to your private screened-in porch or entertain on the massive spacious 2-tier deck, and lower patio. The sprawling, Augusta-like backyard is fully fenced and features a dedicated custom fire pit area and a 6 person jacuzzi spa—perfect for crisp autumn evenings. The Perfect Location Tucked away in a quiet pocket of Apex, this home sits in one of the most convenient and highly connected areas in the Triangle. You'll enjoy effortless access to Apex, Cary, and Holly Springs—three of the most desirable communities in Wake County—while still feeling tucked into a peaceful neighborhood setting. This location is ideal for anyone who values convenience, toptier schools, everyday essentials close by, and quick commutes to major employment hubs. Grocery stores, restaurants, parks, and shopping are all just minutes away, making daily life refreshingly simple. For those in Pharma and Biotech, this area is unmatched. You're only 10 minutes from the Holly Springs campuses of Amgen, FujiFilm Diosynth, Genentech, and Seqirus, and just 5 minutes from Interstate 540—your direct route into RTP. From here, you can reach Lilly, Biogen, GSK, and many other RTP employers in 15-20 minutes, making this one of the most strategically located neighborhoods for science, engineering and technical professionals. Nearby Highlights Downtown Apex - 10 minutes Downtown Cary - 15 minutes Downtown Raleigh - 20-25 minutes Holly Springs Town Center - 10 minutes RTP via I540 - 15-20 minutes Major Biotech Employers (Holly Springs) - 10 minutes This is the rare combination of quiet residential living with unbeatable access to everything—schools, shopping, dining, recreation, and some of the fastestgrowing biotech corridors in the country 5600 Merion Station Drive Updates & Improvements This home has been thoughtfully updated and meticulously maintained with major improvements throughout. Major Renovations New Roof & Gutters (2021) Complete Kitchen Renovation (Fall 2022) Primary Bathroom Renovation (Fall 2024) Refinished Hardwood Floors (January 2023) Outdoor Living Screened Porch (2009) Spacious Patio (2014) Fire Pit Area (2010) Fenced Backyard (2012) Exterior Painted (2015) Mechanical & Efficiency HVAC System Upstairs unit replaced (2012) Downstairs unit replaced (2014) Water Heater (Gas) EV Car Charger (2026) Additional Improvements Hot Tub (2017) Interior Painted (2013, 2022 & 2024) Wine Bar Kitchen Appliances Updated