4616 Oak Park Road, Raleigh, NC 27612

Charm and beauty welcome you to this thoughtfully updated and remodeled home in sought-after Oak Park. The moment you arrive, the inviting exterior and full-width, covered front porch will captivate you. Inside, you'll be greeted by gleaming heart of pine floors throughout most of the first floor.  The Living Room includes a bay window with display area. The Family Room boasts a stately stone fireplace and hearth with a Jotul cast iron, wood-burning stove, and surrounding shelving.  The updated kitchen is a gourmet's delight, including plenty of custom cabinets and pantry for storage, generous granite countertops and stainless appliances (new microwave).  Note all of the lower cabinets include convenient pull-out drawers. Adjacent is a bright and airy breakfast room area with a view of the lush back yard.  Enjoy entertaining guests and family in the expansive formal Dining Room which includes a lovely chandelier, wainscoting and bay window with display area.  Off of the kitchen is the Laundry Room with a convenient deep sink (newer washer & dryer convey), as well as a newer full bath including a ceramic walk-in shower with seating, marble-top vanity and heated floors! This full bath is in addition to the renovated half bath also located on the first floor.  From the Family Room, step out onto the spacious serene patio overlooking the carefully landscaped backyard with stone wall. It offers the perfect spot for outdoor dining or a morning cup of coffee. The second floor has refinished hardwoods throughout and includes the Primary Suite, as well as three other generous-sized bedrooms.  The Primary Suite offers ample storage with two closets and a luxurious, fully-renovated bathroom featuring a spacious walk-in, ceramic shower and marble-top vanity. One of the secondary bedrooms includes built-in shelving and two closets.  All bedrooms include ceiling fans.  On the second level, you will also find an updated hall bath, and a linen closet.  Don't miss the 832 s.f. workshop near the rear of the lot, which is a carpenter/handyman's dream space!  Most of the structure is heated and cooled by a PTAC unit.  The main working area contains wood floors, plenty of waist-high electrical outlets, including 220 service, and lots of ceiling lights. The building includes a covered 20x10 s.f. front porch, and a single-bay rear portion for material storage and parking of a small trailer and yard maintenance vehicles.  Materials can also be stored under the building.  The lovingly landscaped back and front yards are magical. Beautiful plantings provide year-round enjoyment, and is truly a gardener's paradise!  Spring/Summer photos are included in the photo library. Roof replaced 2023, dual-zoned HVAC replaced 2022, insulated Pella windows installed 2014.  Experience the ease of living in the Oak Park neighborhood, as it is actually within walking distance to dining & shopping, and also a short drive to more dining, shopping, healthcare and schools.  The Crabtree Creek Greenway access is located within the neighborhood and a short walk from this home. Oak Park does enjoy its own private swim club which has a voluntary membership.  https://www.oakparkpool.com/