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Apex, often called "The Peak of Good Living," is a vibrant town in Wake County known for its historic charm and modern amenities. Real estate in Apex offers a wide range of options, from beautifully restored historic homes to contemporary new builds in family-friendly neighborhoods. The town's bustling downtown features shops, restaurants, and events like the Apex Farmers Market and PeakFest. Its excellent schools and proximity to Research Triangle Park make it a top choice for families and professionals.

Homebuyers in Apex are drawn to its strong sense of community and high quality of life. The town is surrounded by parks, greenways, and recreational facilities, catering to an active lifestyle. Real estate in Apex continues to appreciate in value, making it an excellent investment. With its blend of small-town charm and urban convenience, Apex remains one of North Carolina’s most desirable places to live.

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Oakview Elementary School 919-694-8885 Public PK-5
Peak Charter Academy 919-377-1552 Public KG-8
West Lake Middle School 919-662-2900 Public 6-8
Apex Friendship High School 919-694-0500 Public 9-12
Oakview Elementary School 919-694-8885 Public PK-5
Olive Chapel Elementary School 919-387-4440 Public PK-5
Middle Creek Elementary School 919-773-9555 Public PK-5
Peak Charter Academy 919-377-1552 Public KG-8
West Lake Elementary School 919-662-2300 Public PK-5
The Math and Science Academy of Apex 919-335-0262 Public KG-7
Apex Friendship Elementary School 919-694-8454 Public PK-5
Salem Elementary School 919-363-2865 Public PK-5
White Oak Elementary School 919-694-0202 Public PK-5
Apex Elementary School 919-387-2150 Public PK-5
Scotts Ridge Elementary School 919-694-0300 Public PK-5
Baucom Elementary School 919-387-2168 Public PK-5
Thales Academy Apex K-5 919-303-3108 Private KG-5
St Mary Magdalene Catholic School 919-657-4800 Private PK-8
Montessori Creative Learning School 919-372-8181 Private PK-KG
Woods Creek Elementary School 919-694-8422 Public PK-5
St Andrews Early Childhood Center 919-387-8656 Private PK-TKG
Peace Montessori School 919-363-2461 Private PK-3
Pleasant Plains Elementary School 919-431-7400 Public PK-5
Oakview Elementary School 919-694-8885 Public PK-5
Peak Charter Academy 919-377-1552 Public KG-8
West Lake Elementary School 919-662-2300 Public PK-5
West Lake Middle School 919-662-2900 Public 6-8
Olive Chapel Elementary School 919-387-4440 Public PK-5
Middle Creek Elementary School 919-773-9555 Public PK-5
Apex Friendship Elementary School 919-694-8454 Public PK-5
The Math and Science Academy of Apex 919-335-0262 Public KG-7
Salem Middle School 919-363-1870 Public 6-8
Salem Elementary School 919-363-2865 Public PK-5
White Oak Elementary School 919-694-0202 Public PK-5
Lufkin Road Middle School 919-387-4465 Public 6-8
Apex Friendship Middle School 919-694-8960 Public 6-8
Apex Middle School 919-387-2181 Public 6-8
Apex Elementary School 919-387-2150 Public PK-5
Baucom Elementary School 919-387-2168 Public PK-5
Scotts Ridge Elementary School 919-694-0300 Public PK-5
Pleasant Plains Elementary School 919-431-7400 Public PK-5
Thales Academy Apex K-5 919-303-3108 Private KG-5
St Mary Magdalene Catholic School 919-657-4800 Private PK-8
Woods Creek Elementary School 919-694-8422 Public PK-5
Peace Montessori School 919-363-2461 Private PK-3
Peak Charter Academy 919-377-1552 Public KG-8
West Lake Middle School 919-662-2900 Public 6-8
The Math and Science Academy of Apex 919-335-0262 Public KG-7
Salem Middle School 919-363-1870 Public 6-8
Apex Friendship Middle School 919-694-8960 Public 6-8
Apex Middle School 919-387-2181 Public 6-8
Lufkin Road Middle School 919-387-4465 Public 6-8
St Mary Magdalene Catholic School 919-657-4800 Private PK-8
Apex Friendship High School 919-694-0500 Public 9-12
Apex High School 919-387-2208 Public 9-12
Middle Creek High School 919-773-3838 Public 9-12
Felton Grove High School 919-431-7400 Public 9-12

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