$485,000

Location, Location, Location! Ideally situated "Inside the Beltline" just minutes from Downtown Raleigh, Downtown Cary, and NC State University, this charming home also offers unparalleled access to outdoor recreation-located less than half a mile from beautiful Lake Johnson Park and its extensive trail system. Step inside and be greeted by dramatic cathedral ceilings that create an expansive, light-filled living space. Large windows flood the home with natural light, enhancing the open and airy feel throughout. The bright kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring white cabinetry, granite countertops, a spacious eat-in area, a huge walk-in pantry, and a conveniently located laundry room. Need flexible living space? The oversized bonus room off the kitchen and mudroom is perfect for a home office, fitness studio, playroom, or media room. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, including a private primary suite tucked away at the rear of the home with peaceful backyard views. The beautifully updated primary bath offers a spa-like retreat with high-end finishes, including a sleek modern vanity with quartz countertops, elegant tile flooring, and a designer tiled, frameless glass walk-in shower. Outside, the deck provides the perfect setting for relaxing, hosting friends and family, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Lake Johnson Park includes hiking trails around the lake, kayaking, fishing, boat rentals, the Waterfront Center, Lake Johnson Pool, and much more. Visit https://raleighnc.gov/parks-and-recreation/places/lake-johnson-park for more information. This home has been meticulously maintained! Recent updates include the water heater (2025), HVAC (2023), appliances (2023), a confluent six mil vapor barrier in the crawlspace (2023) and popcorn ceilings removed (2023). Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy convenience, comfort, and one of the area's most desirable locations.