$795,000

A rare find in Wake County: five private, wooded acres with NO HOA, no restrictive covenants and NO CITY TAXES (outside city limits), entered through stone pillars on a quiet local road. This updated 1977 ranch has a private, mountain-retreat feel and is convenient to downtown Raleigh and White Oak Shopping Center. Inside: vaulted beamed ceilings, brick fireplace with built-ins, hardwood floors, French doors, and an open kitchen with granite, stainless appliances and a peninsula island. The 2,143 sq ft main level offers 4 bedrooms, [2.5] baths and a screened porch with skylights that opens to a brick patio and fire pit. The 1,046 sq ft finished walkout basement (listed separately) adds a living area, bar, bonus room, full bath with jetted tub and dual sinks, a large walk-in closet and its own HVAC zone. Attached 2-car garage, detached one-car garage, carport, floored walk-in attic, metal roof, fenced areas, public water, private septic (permitted for 4 bedrooms), FEMA flood zone X. Prepared before listing: staged, professionally cleaned, HVAC serviced, septic pumped September 2026, landscaping refreshed. Open house Sunday, Oct 4, 2-4pm. Buyer to verify all figures and restrictions.