Feel like you are in the country while in the heart of N. Raleigh. A rare 1.7 acre lot secluded home with a basement. While sitting on the rocking chair front porch, you will see an abundance of wildlife. No City taxes. No HOA. Beautifully updated and remodeled Ranch. Kitchen boasts granite and corian countertops as well as stainless steel appliances. The Kitchen opens up to the family room with cathedral vaulted ceiling including a beautiful german schmear fireplace and painted built in bookcase all done by a local well known artist. On the other side of the fireplace you will find an inviting sunroom that you will spend every season enjoying the private back yard. Off the sunroom you can take the sliding glass doors to the entertaining back deck equipped with a hot tub. Large primary bedroom on the first floor with ensuite and walk in closet. Two more substantial sized bedrooms also on the main floor. Down the stairs you will find another large family room and flex space. The entire basement can be lived in as a separate in-law suite. As well as another bedroom and full bath. Short distance to all Leesville Schools, library and parks. Convenient to RTP, RDU, shopping, restaurants and grocery stores. There are too many rooms and upgrades to list. You won't want to miss this chance to be transported to the country while living in the heart of N. Raleigh.