Nestled in the heart of Rayleigh, this charming 4-bedroom suited home sits on over a 1/4 acre, directly across from Rayleigh Elementary—offering quiet evenings, weekend serenity, and unbeatable convenience for young families. The bright and inviting upper level features 3 bedrooms and a beautifully renovated bathroom, along with modern updates including new lighting, flooring, solid wood butcher block counters, updated kitchen backsplash, double-pane vinyl windows, a newer roof, central air, and irrigation. Step outside onto the spacious and private deck, perfect for entertaining, while the large backyard—lined with mature cedar trees—provides ample space for a garden, play area, or even a future shop with rear alley access. The lower level boasts a generous 1-bedroom suite with separate laundry and a 2022 facelift, including flooring and kitchen updates currently occupied by a single tenant paying $1500/mo, offering an excellent mortgage helper for first-time buyers or a great investment opportunity. With a single-car garage and plenty of parking, this home is a must-see for families, investors, and those looking to get into the market! Septic field new as of January 2025!