Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering 2,604 sqft of thoughtfully designed living space in a highly convenient Durham location. Freshly painted with new LVP flooring across most of the first floor, this home features an open-concept layout with a warm craftsman feel--complete with wood beams, solid surface countertops, hardwood accents, a cozy fireplace, and abundant recessed lighting. The spacious kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring stainless steel appliances, a large island, and seamless flow into the dining and family rooms--perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Upstairs, the owner's suite impresses with vaulted ceilings, a spa-like bath with soaking tub and walk-in shower, and a custom California-style closet system with oversized storage. Two additional bedrooms are complemented by a versatile loft/bonus space ideal for a home office, playroom, or media area. Step outside to your private backyard oasis featuring a screened porch, patio, garden areas, and an awning--all overlooking serene woodland for exceptional privacy. The fenced yard offers both beauty and function. Ideally located just minutes from Brier Creek, Downtown Durham, RTP, I-540, I-40, and a wide array of shopping and dining options, this home combines comfort, style, and convenience and value in one exceptional package. $60 application fee per qualifying adult for credit and background check. 12 months minimum lease term. Nonsmoker only please.