Tucked away on NEARLY ONE ACRE in secluded Horseshoe Bend, this beautifully maintained Wake Forest home offers PRIVACY and outdoor living in a perfect LOCATION close to North Raleigh and major highway access. NO HOA! NO CITY TAXES! Cathedral ceilings, hardwood floors, main level primary suite and main level office create a warm, airy feel across 3,700+ square feet. The main level primary suite offers convenience and privacy, while the spacious kitchen features granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and easy flow into the main living area. Upstairs provides flexibility with two large guest bedrooms with a Jack & Jill bathroom, and two additional flex rooms. The THEATER ROOM takes entertaining to another level with a wet bar, projector, screen, and built-in speakers ready for movie nights or game days. This spacious household in mature surroundings has plenty of room to truly enjoy this POOL HOME. The backyard is designed for gathering and relaxing with a saltwater pool, expansive deck and patio, fenced yard, and updated gazebo, creating the perfect setting for summer evenings and weekend entertaining. Additional features include entrance foyer, large walk-in closets, zoned HVAC, water filtration system, exterior paint completed approximately six months ago, side-entry two-car garage, large storage shed, a crawlspace foundation and natural gas availability at the street. A rare opportunity to enjoy a move-in ready home with character, privacy and updates!