Welcome home for the holidays! A rare gem with plenty of room to meet your needs year-round. This exceptional executive home features over 4,400 squre feet, and lives large with FIVE generously-sized bedrooms, plus TWO bonus rooms, PLUS a convenient home office. Huge backyard with in-ground salt-water pool! All this, on a quiet cul-de-sac in the small boutique neighborhood of High Grove near Bentwinds Country Club in Fuquay-Varina. The delightful rocking-chair-style covered front porch greets you and your guests. Entertain in style with a formal dining room and delightful breakfast room. The huge kitchen island is a focal point for your next gathering. The kitchen has white cabinets, granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and plenty of room for all the cooks in your family. The large family room has a cozy- gas-log fireplace, built-in bookcases, and a spectacular wall of windows overlooking the very private backyard and the pool. Beautiful site-finished hardwood floors grace the main level and the second-floor hallway. You'll love all the builder-installed touches such as the convenient drop-zone, and the washout sink in the laundry. The primary bedroom suite features a spa-style bath with separate shower and tub, a huge walk-in closet with custom wood shelving, and a delightful sitting area delineated with columns. This excellent location is an easy commute to downtown Raleigh, and to the major employers in Holly Springs, and the Regency area of Cary. Easy access to the newly opened NC540 takes you smoothly to RTP, RDU, and the regional hospitals. Love outdoor recreation? B. Everett Jordan Lake and Harris Lake are both nearby, as well as Bass Lake County Park. Both of Fuquay-Varina's famed downtown areas, as well as downtown Holly Springs, offer a wealth of dining, antique shopping, craft breweries, festivals, family-friendly events, and nightlife opportunities.