Welcome to this charming one-story ranch in the highly desirable Meredith Woods neighborhood, just outside the Beltline. This spacious three-bedroom, two-bath home exudes a retro-modern vibe, blending original features with a warm, inviting atmosphere. The home boasts a large, versatile kitchen with an abundance of wood cabinets and built-ins, including a convenient peninsula that enhances both storage and workspace. A breakfast room with bar counter adjoins the kitchen, perfect for casual dining. Additionally, there is a backyard-facing family room/sunroom with four tall windows and a fireplace - a great space for relaxation or entertaining. The living areas are graced with soaring cathedral ceilings and abundant natural light from the home's sunny exposure. Two cozy fireplaces add to the classic charm, creating perfect spots for unwinding. Situated on a generous .30-acre lot, the property offers ample outdoor space for gardening, leisure, or entertaining. There is a storage shed in the backyard, plus extra space in the rear water heater closet. A great feature of this home is its location: convenient to grocery stores, shopping, Lake Boone restaurants and Rex Hospital. The NC Museum of Art, State Fairgrounds, Crabtree Valley Mall, Meredith College and NC State are within four miles from home! This established and picturesque neighborhood is lined with sidewalks shaded by mature trees, ideal for getting out into nature. Recent updates include a gas water heater (2021) and an AC unit (2021). Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a distinctive ranch in one of the area's most sought-after neighborhoods.