Style and function with park views. An open kitchen with granite counters, island and breakfast bar alongside a large informal dining room faces into the main living area, full of light and 19 foot ceiling. The main floor, primary bedroom suite has a garden tub, dual sink basins and separate shower. The second floor bedroom suite is large, and two additional bedrooms- one with a large balcony overlooking the park- share a third full bath. An open loft space at the top of the stairs overlooks the living area, with automated gas log fireplace and sleek glass front. There is a powder room off the large entry space. Big windows, all with plantation shutters for excellent, adjustable natural light. The screened patio leads to the backyard and separate two car garage, which has been substantially upgraded for use as a workshop, mechanic's facility or home gym. The floor has been finished with tough, epoxy-based paint; walls are insulated, and covered with painted OSB wood sheeting. Additional electric circuits and outlets have been added, as well as 240 or EV wiring. A lofted storage area with pulldown stairs and lighting has been added. The utility and storage areas of this home are substantial. A large brick paving stone patio/drive adjacent to the garage is great for recreational vehicles, watercraft, barbeque, etc. On the other side is a herb/vegetable garden space. New roof with architectural shingles 2020. New AC 2018 and 2019 (2 zone). Renaissance Park is a quiet community, centrally located, close to downtown, RTP, Cary, Garner, 440 and more. Full amenity: massive pool and deck, yearlong events calendar, community groups, two tennis/pickleball courts w/ lights, sand volleyball, two playgrounds, Rays swim team, clubhouse and newly renovated fitness center. The entire neighborhood has sidewalks for miles as well as dog sanitation stations. Near public parks, trails and recreation facilities.