This 2000sqft updated home offers an incredible opportunity to enjoy downtown Raleigh living with affordable financing options provided by preferred lender, including 100% financing, up to $5,000 in closing cost assistance, and no PMI for qualified buyers. Extensive recent improvements focus on comfort, efficiency, and long-term value, including energy-efficient windows and sliding doors, dual HVAC systems, updated electrical panel, attic insulation, LeafGuard gutters, and ongoing pest and termite protection. Outside, the sellers have created a private, park-like retreat with an, urbanite patio, firepit area, water feature with koi and waterfall, contemporary metal fencing, fruit trees, and a custom permeable driveway that is the center piece of the thoughtfully designed grading and drainage system. Updated kitchen and bathrooms, open floor plan, two living spaces, 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, plus office/4th bedroom. Walk to Powell Elementary, Enloe High School, playgrounds, and the Raleigh Greenway Trail with miles of paved paths for biking, running, and walking. Just a short walk or ride to Gateway Plaza and Raleigh Iron Works, two of Raleigh's newest hotspots for dining and entertainment. Just 2.5 miles to downtown Raleigh. This affordable home offers the most bang for your buck!