Nestled on a private 1.52-acre cul-de-sac street, this CUSTOM-BUILT, one-owner home offers the perfect blend of space, privacy, and convenience, with no HOA and no city taxes. Located just a short walk from the Neuse River Greenway and Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve, you'll enjoy nature at your doorstep while remaining minutes from Wake Forest, Rolesville, and Raleigh. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a welcoming 6x30 covered front porch, side-load two-car garage, and MAIN-LEVEL PRIMARY SUITE complete with vaulted ceiling, skylight, walk-in closet, and adjoining flex room ideal for a home office, nursery, fitness space, or private retreat. The kitchen offers custom cabinetry, granite countertops, center island with counter-height seating, a spacious breakfast area, an impressive walk-in pantry, and easy access to the oversized laundry room. The adjoining formal dining room, with large bay window, accommodates large gatherings. REAL HARDWOOD floors flow throughout much of the main level, while the stunning SUNROOM showcases a vaulted tongue-and-groove wood ceiling and expansive windows overlooking the peaceful backyard. An adjoining 14x20 deck provides the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining or simply enjoying the surrounding natural beauty. Upstairs you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, a full bath, and a versatile loft-style sitting area. Every bedroom offers walk-in closet space with custom shelving. Additional features include approximately 300 sq ft of finished flex space above the garage, not included in the total heated square footage; a 700 sq ft UNFINISHED BASEMENT with plumbing rough-in; a walk-in crawl space with ample storage; a detached 22x18 wired workshop/storage building, fenced pet area, and a secondary access drive to the rear of the property. Dedicated boat/RV/trailer parking and a whole-house generator provide the freedom and peace of mind rarely found in today's market. MAJOR UPDATES include exterior paint (2023), downstairs HVAC and air handler (2023), upstairs HVAC (2020), water heater (2019), whole-house generator (2021), and refinished hardwood floors (2022). Surrounded by mature trees and offering exceptional privacy, this RARE PROPERTY combines acreage, flexibility, and convenience in one of Wake Forest's most desirable natural settings.