Ever wish for one of those places where you could be like a kid again--relax, unwind, and not have a care in the world? Well, that place might be closer than you think. Nestled within Lake Royale, a private, gated community featuring an 18-hole championship golf course (FREE for residents and included as part of yearly amenity fee) and a 345-acre lake, you'll enjoy amenities like boating, fishing, swimming, and jet skiing--all tucked away from the hustle and bustle, yet conveniently located just a short drive to Raleigh, Wake Forest, and surrounding areas for shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. They say location is everything, and that's exactly what this 3-bed, 2-bath RANCH home delivers. With close proximity to the lake, clubhouse, and beach--literally within walking distance--you'll be hard-pressed to find a better spot. And with major updates already taken care of, including HVAC condenser & air handler (2024), sealed crawlspace with vapor barrier (2024), whole-house carbon water filtration system with pre-filter (2024), septic system distribution box (2024), and roof with transferrable warranty (2021), you can move in with confidence knowing the heavy lifting has already been done. Inside, the home has been lovingly updated and thoughtfully maintained. Enjoy updated kitchen tile backsplash (2025) paired with stainless steel appliances, gorgeous ceramic tile flooring in office (2025) & guest bedroom carpet (2025), stylish shiplap accent in the guest bathroom, updated light fixtures & ceiling fans (2025), and upgraded closet organizers. Plus, it's the behind-the-scenes improvements--like ductwork cleaning, exterior power washing & new front porch railing (2026)--that add to the home's overall comfort and care. Outside you'll find even more to love. Situated on just under half an acre (.4 acres), the FULLY FENCED yard offers plenty of space to relax or entertain and the extra-large SHED CONVEYS! Whether you're gathered around the firepit, grilling on the deck, or enjoying a game of cornhole, this backyard is ready for making memories. Experience lake-life living every day in this peaceful, wooded setting at Lake Royale--where nature, comfort, and community really do come together.
