This well-maintained, move-in ready 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath townhouse is located in the desirable Stratford Lakes community in Southern Durham. With tranquil views of the lake beyond, the home offers a peaceful setting along with a smart, flexible layout. The main level features an open floor plan and a functional kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a center island. Just off the living area, a private deck provides a quiet space to enjoy the outdoors and natural surroundings. Upstairs, the washer and dryer are conveniently located next to the primary bedroom. The finished lower level includes a full bathroom and offers space for a bedroom, guest suite, home office, or playroom. A separate storage room adds practical utility. Two reserved parking spaces are included, and exterior maintenance is fully covered?offering truly low-maintenance living. The location is ideal: just 5 minutes to the Streets at Southpoint, 10 minutes to RTP and RDU Airport, Duke University and 15 minutes to downtown Chapel Hill. The nearby American Tobacco Trail also provides easy access to walking, running, or biking paths. A comfortable, well-situated home with water views, thoughtful features, and everything you need to settle in with ease.