This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offers the perfect balance of timeless character and modern convenience—all set in the highly sought-after neighborhood of Springdale Estates in N. Raleigh. With close proximity to Leesville schools, I-540, RDU Airport, shopping, and everyday essentials, the location truly speaks for itself. Step inside and you'll immediately notice the care and quality that defines this home. The open floor plan has been thoughtfully designed, featuring solid oak hardwood flooring throughout the main level and custom details in every direction. The kitchen takes center stage with maple cabinetry, granite countertops, a farmhouse sink, and a view overlooking the beautifully landscaped backyard. A hand-crafted staircase railing leads you to the extremely spacious primary suite, which includes a large sitting room, a quiet office nook, a custom walk-in closet with built-in shelving, and a luxurious en suite bath with elegant marble flooring. Every inch of this home has been designed and maintained with exceptional attention to detail. The fully finished basement offers incredible versatility with a full kitchen, full bath, living area with a fireplace, and a flex room that can easily function as an additional bedroom. This lower level offers comfort, privacy, and endless possibilities. Outdoor living is just as thoughtfully designed. Enjoy the covered front porch and back patio rain or shine, stroll the serene stone pathway, and take in the fragrance of the lush jasmine and gardenias. A wired shed provides plenty of storage, while a second gravel driveway offers extra parking and backyard access. The community features a private neighborhood lake where residents can canoe, kayak, fish, or simply relax by the water. With NO CITY TAXES and a voluntary HOA, you'll enjoy the benefits of a connected, active neighborhood without the extra constraints. Truly, this home is full of thoughtful upgrades and special touches—Don't miss your chance to experience it in person. While HOA does not include access to a clubhouse or pool; residents can join the nearby Springdale Area Recreation Club through a separate membership