Rare opportunity to own a fully updated brick ranch that offers something increasingly difficult to find in the Triangle, freedom, flexibility, privacy, and connection to nature, all just minutes from Raleigh. Nestled on a mature tree-lined lot in the heart of Garner, this move-in-ready home blends modern upgrades with the warmth and character buyers crave. Inside, you'll find an open-concept layout with hardwood floors, abundant natural light, updated bathrooms, and a beautifully renovated kitchen featuring updated cabinetry and improved flow designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Major system improvements provide peace of mind, including a new roof, new HVAC and ductwork, updated windows, electrical improvements, partial plumbing replacement, widened driveway, gutter guards, and updated flooring throughout the bonus/playroom space. Step outside and the lifestyle truly begins. The expansive pergola-covered patio, fire pit gathering area, privacy fencing, and large backyard create the perfect setting for outdoor dinners, slow mornings with coffee, gardening, entertaining friends, or simply unwinding beneath the trees. The southern-facing yard offers excellent sun exposure for gardening, homesteading, and future solar possibilities, while the wired shed provides flexible space for hobbies, storage, a workshop, creative studio, or home business needs. With no HOA restrictions, this property offers the freedom to live more intentionally, bring your chickens, create a backyard garden oasis, run a home-based business, or build the mini-homestead lifestyle so many buyers are searching for today. Enjoy seasonal lake views and easy access to nearby fishing and nature areas, all while being biking distance to Hall & Stone Farm, Lake Benson, Garner Swim Club, parks, trails, and the YMCA. Located in an established neighborhood with larger lots and mature landscaping, this home offers the rare balance of privacy, community, sustainability potential, and convenience. More than just a house, this is a lifestyle property designed for buyers who want space to grow, gather, create, and truly feel at home.

Listing courtesy of Sarah Gupton Norris of Cambridge & Assoc. R.E. Group



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