Welcome home to 144 Carissa Drive, nestled in the sought-after Tralee Subdivision on Swift Creek in Smithfield, NC! Built in 2020, this well-kept 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,627 square feet of comfortable, easy-living space with all the modern touches today's buyers are looking for. Beautiful stonework at the entrance sets the tone the moment you arrive, adding standout curb appeal and a warm welcome. Inside, an open floor plan flows effortlessly from the living area to the kitchen -- where brand-new quartz countertops add a fresh, modern touch that's as durable as it is beautiful. Retreat to a large primary suite that offers a comfortable, private escape at the end of the day, while two additional bedrooms provide plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office. A 2-car garage adds everyday convenience and plenty of storage. Step out to a privacy-fenced back yard where you can enjoy the best of both worlds: a HUGE oversized patio perfect for entertaining and weekend cookouts, plus a cozy covered patio ideal for shaded morning coffee or unwinding rain or shine. As a resident of Tralee, you'll enjoy fantastic community amenities including an amazing pool and splash pad -- perfect for cooling off on hot Carolina summer days. Best of all is the unbeatable location: just 1/2 mile from Exit 329 (Swift Creek Road) off US-70 (I-42), you're set up for an easy commute to Raleigh, Goldsboro, or Wilson, with local shops, dining, and schools just minutes away. Homes in this area move quickly -- don't miss your chance to make 144 Carissa Drive your own. Schedule your showing today!