NEWLY refinished hardwood floors throughout! Ideally located in the heart of Raleigh and directly across from the Village District, this beautifully updated home is situated within the Historic Oberlin Village District. Renovated in 2016, the home thoughtfully blends timeless architectural character with modern comfort. The open, light-filled floor plan features 9-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, and exceptional flow for everyday living and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen offers quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, designer lighting, gas range, NEW refrigerator, and an oversized island perfect for gathering. Architectural details throughout include crown molding, wall sconces, sliding barn doors, custom blinds, built-in speakers, and a security system. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet, double vanity, and large walk-in shower. A flexible third bedroom with built-in Murphy bed and desk provides ideal space for guests or a home office. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a screened porch, fenced yard, tree fort, tranquil water features, and a renovated shed transformed into an inviting bar and entertaining space. A mudroom, large laundry room, tankless water heater, and low-maintenance front yard complete the home. Enjoy walkability to shopping, dining, parks, and NC State, all while owning a property within one of Raleigh's most established historic neighborhoods.