A rare find on highly desirable Rainwater Road in North Raleigh, this unique, sprawling ranch overlooks the #9 green of the ''The Lakes'' course at North Ridge Country Club. Take in the relaxing golf course view from a newly-built, covered back porch. Completed in 2026, the outdoor space features vaulted ceilings and a full outdoor kitchen equipped with coyote appliances, black Vermont granite, dual zone beverage fridge, and extensive brickwork. A front porch, perfect for visiting, welcomes you into the foyer and warm hardwood floors. The floor plan combines the best of traditional and open floor plans, with the formal dining room leading into the kitchen, and opening into a living room under a vaulted ceiling. Outdoor and indoor living is centered around a stone fireplace. With clean sight lines into the living area and golf course, the kitchen welcomes entertaining over a large Bianco Rhino marble island. The primary suite is secluded and completely renovated. The bathroom boasts freestanding tub, Taj Mahal countertops, a spacious spa-like shower, and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, featuring new mohawk carpet, are situated on the opposite side of the home near a guest bath with a tile-surround tub and dual vanity. The unfinished attic spans the length of the home, and provides an excellent opportunity to expand the interior living space for a growing family or office. A deep garage,complete with epoxy floors and cabinetry, and spacious driveway provide enough parking for visitors and family. A dedicated laundry room is located near the garage and offers ample storage space. Situated in a charming, established neighborhood with sidewalks, wide streets, and mature trees. Conveniently located near RDU, RTP, North Hills, 540, and 440, this home is located in the heart of Raleigh, Schedule your showing today!