If you've been looking for land and privacy, but still want an upgraded home, landscaped yard and pool- don't miss this one! Located just 30 minutes from Raleigh and privately positioned at the end of the road in a quiet gated community, this exceptional property offers an elevated country retreat. The 3,401 sq ft main residence has been thoughtfully designed and updated to blend warmth, comfort, and understated luxury. The main home features four bedrooms and three bathrooms, anchored by a light-filled living room with vaulted ceilings and expansive windows that frame the wooded views. A recently remodeled kitchen and oversized dining room make for a refined space for both everyday living and entertaining.The upper level offers outstanding versatility with two spacious flex rooms and a full bathroom--ideal for a media room or additional living space--along with a large walk-in attic that provides abundant storage or the opportunity for future expansion.Outdoor living is exceptional, with over 1,000 sq ft of entertaining space including a large deck, multiple patios, and an in-ground fiberglass pool--perfect for hosting or relaxing in complete privacy. With no HOA, the property supports a lifestyle of freedom and independence and includes a chicken coop, established garden beds, and a hunting blind.The 766 sq ft detached private studio adds to the property with its own entrance and parking, a kitchenette, powder bath, and a mini-split system for year-round comfort, making it ideal for a home office, fitness studio, or guest accommodations. Connecting the house and studio is an expanded driveway that has more than enough room to park extra vehicles, a boat or RV. Beyond the large grassed yard, a path through the trees makes way to a cleared pasture and approximately 300 feet of Haw River frontage.Warm, upgraded, and exquisitely private, this home delivers refined country just outside the growing areas of Pittsboro, Apex, and Cary. Seller is the listing agent and licensed real estate broker.