With over 2,400 square feet, this home offers a spacious, flexible layout with plenty of room to spread out. The main level includes a large living room with a gas fireplace, an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, casual dining space, a separate dining room, and a versatile flex room. Upstairs, a generous loft, oversized laundry room, and three bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet, add even more usable space. The backyard is a true standout, offering an impressive amount of room for entertaining, play, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. The two-car garage is finished with epoxy flooring, while major system improvements include a 2023 HVAC, 2024 heat pump, and a germicidal UV air treatment system integrated into the HVAC. Cardinal Lake offers a pool, playgrounds, walking trails, and picnic areas, all while keeping you approximately 6 miles from Downtown Durham, 7 miles from Duke University, 12 miles from Research Triangle Park, and 15 miles from RDU International Airport.