Well-maintained ranch home on a spacious, nearly 1/2-acre level lot in a quiet small town. Originally 1,326 sq ft with a split-bedroom, open floor plan, plus a permitted 500 sq ft rear addition featuring a concrete safe room (also a walk-in storage closet).Enjoy a large 24' x 18' attached garage with built-in loft shelving, a generous owner's suite with walk-in closet and private bath, a welcoming rocking chair front porch, and a 18' x 12' semi-private rear deck.Just one block from the Soldier's Memorial Sports Arena and a short walk to greenways, ballfields, elementary school, and vibrant downtown Central Avenue--offering restaurants, shops, a park with pickleball and basketball courts, playgrounds, and more.Easy access to I-85: <20 mins to Durham, <30 mins to RDU, and ~30 miles to downtown Raleigh via Hwy 50. Peaceful small-town living with city convenience--no HOA!