5717 Allwood Dr, Raleigh, NC 27606

Discover your own private retreat just 10 minutes from downtown Raleigh! Nestled on a beautiful wooded .92-acre lot backing to a tranquil stream, this home offers the perfect blend of modern upgrades and natural serenity. Located in a quiet neighborhood with a deeded Wake County pond, it's the ideal setting for peaceful walks or morning runs with your dog. Step inside to find a completely updated kitchen featuring new Shaker-style plywood cabinetry, soft-close drawers, granite countertops, exposed brick backsplash, under cabinet lighting, and premium stainless-steel appliances. The oak hardwood floors have been newly refinished and the entire home has been freshly painted inside and out, creating a bright, inviting atmosphere. You'll love the spacious layout. 3 bedrooms plus a bonus room/office (functionally 4BR), including a huge primary suite with fireplace, balcony, and walk-in closet organizers. The lower level offers even more flexibility with a bonus room, bedroom, full bath, and office that opens to a covered deck- Perfect for guests, a home gym, or a creative workspace. Enjoy year-round comfort with dual-zone Trane HVAC, a Grundfos constant-pressure digital well pump, water filtration system, and a new AO Smith 50-gallon water heater. The new 2023 roof features a GAF 60mil TPO membrane and Timberline Ultra HDZ shingles for top-tier durability and curb appeal. The massive multi-level wraparound deck was built for entertaining... dine outdoors under the umbrella, lounge