Looking for space, privacy, and real value? This solid all-brick ranch sits on nearly half an acre with county taxes only, offering a peaceful rural setting while staying conveniently located -- just 30 minutes from Raleigh and minutes from Smithfield's dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences. Inside, the home features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and laminate flooring throughout. The layout is functional and comfortable, with a spacious living room, separate dining area, and a screened-in back porch perfect for enjoying the outdoors year-round without the bugs. A few cosmetic updates are all it takes to make this home truly shine and build instant equity. The real showstopper is the 28x24 detached garage with plumbing and electricity -- a rare find at this price point. Whether you're a mechanic, woodworker, hobbyist, or entrepreneur, this space opens the door to endless possibilities. An additional storage building on the property provides even more flexibility for tools, equipment, or hobby use. The backyard is fully fenced with chain link and features a large, level open area -- the former pool has been filled in, leaving you with generous usable outdoor space ready for a garden, patio, fire pit area, or whatever fits your lifestyle. The beautiful mature pecan tree adds charm and shade to the property. Eligible buyers may qualify for up to $15,000 in homebuyer assistance, including a $10,000 down payment grant and up to $5,000 toward closing costs through an available grant program. Buyer qualification and program guidelines apply. No HOA, no city taxes, well and septic -- low overhead and maximum freedom. This is an excellent opportunity for an owner-occupant looking to put their personal touch on a property, or an investor seeking strong potential in a growing area. Come see the value for yourself.

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