Imagine spending your weekends on a private, oversized deck surrounded by mature trees! Situated on a wooded corner lot with eye-catching curb appeal, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch delivers both privacy and convenience with no HOA dues. Inside, the family room features a wood burning fireplace, engineered hardwoods, ceiling fan and a picture window that floods the room with natural light. The eat-in kitchen is designed for easy cooking and hosting, outfitted with white cabinetry, tile backsplash, stylish lighting, stainless steel appliances, and direct access to the back deck. The primary suite serves as a quiet retreat, complete with a generous walk-in closet and a dedicated en-suite bath with tile floor. Two additional bedrooms offer the flexibility needed for a dedicated home office, gym, or creative studio. The storage options in the one-car, garage are a bonus! Rest easy with new roof in 2022 and new gas pack in 2023. This home sits just minutes from parks, dining, shopping and downtown Raleigh. Move right in or add this gem to your investment portfolio!