Located in a highly desirable North Raleigh neighborhood and school district, this home welcomes you with a full-width front porch that sets the tone-warm, inviting, and full of charm. Inside, beautiful hardwood floors extend from the foyer throughout the main level. The layout includes a formal living room (or home office) and a formal dining room. The spacious kitchen boasts granite countertops, upgraded stainless-steel appliances, walk-in pantry and a bright breakfast area overlooking the private backyard. The cozy family room features a gas fireplace and built-in shelving. Upstairs (accessible via a rear staircase as well) you'll find four generously sized bedrooms and a large bonus room. The primary suite offers two separate closets and an ensuite bathroom with a double vanity, walk-in shower, jetted tub, and private water closet. A spacious hall bath with a tub/shower combo and double vanity, along with a huge laundry room, complete the second floor. The third floor includes a walk-up attic with excellent potential to finish and add additional square footage. The oversized two-car garage features extra pull-down storage. Step outside to a large back deck overlooking a fenced backyard-ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying the outdoors in complete privacy. Location convenient to Lake Lynn, shopping, dining with easy access to 540, 440, RDU and RTP!