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$5,487,350

343 Rainforest Place, Apex, NC 27523
Apex, NC 27523
Listed by Kerrie Bornkessel · Fonville Morisey & Barefoot
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
7
Living area
N/A
Year built
2027

About this home

Luxury, Privacy, Location Rainforest Estates — 4.65-Acre Cul-de-Sac Homesite. Create something extraordinary with Hearthstone Luxury Homes. Set on an expansive 4.65-acre cul-de-sac homesite, this exceptional property in Rainforest Estates offers the rare opportunity to build a private luxury retreat surrounded by nature, while remaining remarkably close to everything that makes Apex one of the Triangle's most desirable places to live. Tucked into a serene, wooded setting, Rainforest Estates offers a sense of seclusion and tranquility that is increasingly difficult to find—yet you're just minutes from Apex's acclaimed schools, shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday conveniences. Major Triangle employment centers are easily accessible, while historic Downtown Apex and the region's abundant parks, trails, and recreational destinations provide endless opportunities to enjoy life beyond the front door. The generous acreage and cul-de-sac setting provide an ideal canvas for a custom home designed around the way you want to live. Whether your vision is a timeless European-inspired residence, a modern farmhouse, or something entirely your own, this homesite offers the space and privacy to make it possible. The architectural rendering illustrates one potential vision for a build by Hearthstone Luxury Homes, showcasing the kind of sophisticated custom residence that could complement the setting—with striking architectural details, expansive windows, natural stone, a generous pool allowance, and a seamless connection to the surrounding landscape. At Rainforest Estates, you don't have to choose between privacy and convenience. You get both. Come build a home that feels worlds away from ordinary life, while keeping the best of Apex and the Triangle right at your fingertips. HOA dues shown are a placeholder and will be finalized based on the budget established by the homeowners.

Highlights

FireplaceNew construction

Property details

MLS
Doorify MLS
MLS #
10194316
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Rainforest Estates
Status
Active
Days on market
26
On market date
September 23, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
7
Garage spaces
4
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
4.65 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
North Chatham Elementary
5.6 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
555
Student:teacher ratio
13.2:1
District
Chatham County Schools
Middle
Margaret B. Pollard Middle
9.51 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.7
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
775
Student:teacher ratio
17.6:1
District
Chatham County Schools
High
Northwood High
12.76 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.7
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
1,124
Student:teacher ratio
15.8:1
District
Chatham County Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Apex's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

20
Car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
4.7 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
15 / 100
Restaurants & cafes2
Grocery stores0
Parks1
Schools1
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Apex, from live MLS data.

On the market 26 days -- 54 fewer days than Apex's current average of 80 days.
For reference, the median list price across 511 active listings in Apex right now is $513,990.

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Est. monthly payment
$33,195/mo
$1,097,470 down
$4,389,880 loan
Principal & interest$28,473
Property tax (est.)$4,573
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Doorify MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 23, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.