Stunning ALL BRICK ranch with full basement nestled on .71 acre lot in the highly desirable Brookhaven neighborhood. This home blends classic craftsmanship with smart updates. Hardwoods run throughout most of the main floor. Heavy crown molding. Updated windows. The spacious living room centers around a masonry wood burning fireplace. Entertain with ease in the large formal dining room. Unwind in the cozy family room including built-in cabinetry & fireplace. The bright & open eat-in kitchen offers honed granite countertops & tile backsplash. All appliances convey so moving in is a breeze. Primary suite has 2 closets - 1 walk-in with custom built-ins - and a refreshed bathroom with updated oversized tile shower & quartz top vanity. 3 additional bedrooms on the main floor share a beautifully remodeled hall bath featuring heated floor & custom marble top vanity. Downstairs, the options are endless. Approximately 700 sq ft of finished basement includes bonus room with fireplace & 5th bedroom with ensuite bath - perfect for guests. Approximately 1200 sq ft unfinished basement opens the door to future expansion for the new buyer: workshop, gym, media room, storage.   Outdoors, the expansive lot offers elbow room and privacy, with space to garden, play or plan your next outdoor project. A fantastic screen porch & adjoining patio overlook a park like setting in the backyard. All of this in a prime Raleigh location ... just minutes to Downtown Raleigh, North Hills, Crabtree and much more.