Hidden gem lovingly renovated by an artist and an architect/master carpenter. Just minutes to Chapel Hill and Carrboro, this 2319 sq ft home features 4 bed, 2.5 bath, covered carport with storage loft, main floor master bedroom with additional bedroom on 1st floor, and solid oak floors throughout. All on a private wooded 1.16 acre lot with fenced garden/dog run/playground area and bordered to the west by a creek. No HOA, no city taxes, but exceptional city schools. House is optimal for 3 season outdoor living and year round comfort. Main floor offers dining room, family room, screened porch, remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops, den, and breakfast space with cabinet storage. Walk out back to covered carport through a covered breezeway to amazing studio/workshop with workbenches and shelving. 1st floor master bedroom features walk-in closet, make-up table, bathroom with soaking tub and walk-in shower. All bathrooms updated with bespoke cherry built-ins and fabricated cabinets, new 3/4 inch cherry hardwood floors, and all new fixtures and hardware. Rustic farmhouse meets modern/contemporary! 2nd floor shows two additional bedrooms, a half bathroom, closet storage, and laundry space. Other features/upgrades include new well pump 2021, expansion tank upgrade 2023, new water filtration system in 2026, new sump pump 2021, insulated crawl space 2026, septic tank pumped 2023, HVAC 2018. What's Special: Easy commute to anywhere in the Triangle; City Schools but lower county taxes; Larger house and lot; No HOA; Main floor Master Bedroom; Solid oak floors throughout. This home has ben updated lovingly by the current longtime owners. Due to neighbors easement and creek bordering the property, no future development is possible on two adjacent sides. This is a dream home; ideal for a small family who values personal and shared spaces and access to all the triangle has to offer!