Welcome to privacy within reach of local amenities such as Koka Booth Amphitheater, Kraft YMCA, Lake Wheeler, and more. 3428 Hardwood Drive is conveniently located in Apex, within minutes of Cary and Holly Springs amenities. Located on a spacious .86-acre lot, this home provides convenience with serenity. As you approach this cottage-style home, you are immediately surrounded by mature trees. This cottage-style home offers main-level living at its best. Upon entry, you'll notice the Brazilian cherry hardwood floors and the cathedral ceiling in the family room with freshly painted interior walls, trim, and doors throughout the majority of the home. The open kitchen flows into the family room and dining room, providing a perfect place for entertaining. The owner's suite is on one side of the home with a spacious bath, while the two guest bedrooms are on the opposite side of the home with an updated shared bath in between. There's a generously sized bonus room providing a great flex option for many uses. The newly stained back deck is perfect for enjoying a relaxing afternoon, all overlooking the expansive fenced-in backyard. The hardwood trees provide privacy, and this home is located in the county, offering lower taxes but access to all that Holly Springs, Cary, and Apex have to offer. This is truly one of a kind and a great opportunity that is not often available.