228 Blue Crane 1 Drive

**Seller offering up to $10,000 in closing cost assistance with an acceptable offer closing by February 28.** Set on a 1/2-acre corner lot, this Quail Ridge home makes a strong first impression with its traditional charm, circle drive, and mature trees. A large front porch creates an inviting spot for classic rockers and quiet morning coffee. Inside, the spacious family room features a cathedral ceiling, mahogany wood floors, a gas fireplace, and a full wall of built-ins that can be removed for a more open layout. Double French doors fill the room with natural light and open to the patio, allowing guests to move easily in and out, ideal for entertaining. The generously sized kitchen offers abundant storage, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and an island with a built-in prep sink perfect for gatherings or prepping holiday meals. A 5-burner gas range completes the space, creating a kitchen any home chef will love. The primary suite is a comfortable retreat with a coffered cathedral ceiling and direct access to the outdoors and pool area. The updated bath includes double vanities, a hydro-jetted soaking tub, a custom-tiled frameless rainforest shower, and a spacious custom closet. The additional bedrooms are generously sized, and one includes its own ensuite bath, great for guests or multigenerational living. A flexible extra room just off the main living area provides a quiet, private space for focused work and creative projects, making it an ideal office, a craft room or even a fifth bedroom. Out back, the multi-level deck extends your space with areas for grilling, dining, and relaxing. It overlooks the sparkling pool, surrounded by mature trees and ample yard space that provides privacy and room to play. Whether hosting summer parties or enjoying a peaceful evening by the water, this outdoor area offers flexible options for a wide range of activities. This home is truly a rare find with thoughtful features and inviting spaces you don't want to miss.