Ideally located near Rockwood and University Hill and within walking distance to Whisk and Rye, this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home with FIBER CEMENT siding offers comfort, convenience, and classic Durham charm. The spacious living and dining rooms flow seamlessly together with LVP flooring, creating an inviting layout for everyday living and entertaining. The living room offers a gas-log fireplace for those cold winter nights, and the dining room features light-filled French doors that open to a large deck overlooking the fenced backyard. The galley-style kitchen includes a bright breakfast nook with bay window, perfect for a morning cup of coffee. Upstairs, the primary suite features a vaulted ceiling, dual closets, and a private bath. There are also two additional bedrooms and a full hall bath on this level. Recent updates include new deck flooring (2025), HVAC (2023), dishwasher, garbage disposal, kitchen faucet, storm door, new light fixtures, and a storage shed (2024). Gas logs serviced 2/2026. With no HOA and easy access to Duke, UNC, RDU and downtown Durham, this well-maintained Lassiter Street gem is the perfect blend of community and convenience, where neighbors gather and life is good!