This beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is nestled in an established Durham neighborhood just minutes from everything. Ideally located only 10 minutes from the Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 8 minutes from Duke University, and directly across the street from Croasdaile Golf Club, the home offers unmatched convenience with easy access to Hillsborough, Chapel Hill, and downtown Durham. A spacious front porch welcomes you into an open and airy foyer, leading to hardwood floors throughout the main living areas and brand-new carpet in all bedrooms and hallways. The sun-filled kitchen features updated stainless steel appliances, an island, pantry, and cozy breakfast nook. With a formal living room, formal dining room, and family room - the main level is perfect for entertaining! The main-level primary suite offers a luxurious retreat with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and luxury vinyl tile flooring in the ensuite bathroom. Step outside to a private, fenced-in backyard with mature trees and a deck ideal for relaxing or hosting. Upstairs, you'll find four additional bedrooms, including a large bonus room that is perfect for a playroom, office, or guest room. Major system upgrades provide comfort and peace of mind, including a sealed crawl space, a new roof (Spring 2024), new hot water heater (Oct 2024), new downstairs HVAC (Oct 2024), and a brand-new upstairs HVAC system (May 2025). With timeless curb appeal, thoughtful modern updates, a formal dining space, and an unbeatable location, this home is ready for your next chapter. BROKER/OWNER