Welcome to 1203 Smith Creek Way – an updated Craftsman-style home nestled on nearly an acre in desirable Wake Forest. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers a rare combination of thoughtful design, functional space, and luxury outdoor living. Step inside to hardwood floors, a formal dining room with coffered ceilings, and a spacious living room with a cozy gas fireplace. The kitchen is a chef’s dream—featuring granite countertops, rich wood cabinetry, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a 5-burner gas cooktop, and a butler’s pantry for added convenience. Additional main-level highlights include a bright breakfast nook, a generous mudroom, and a large laundry room. The first-floor primary suite is a relaxing retreat with tray ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a spa-like bath with a jetted tub, dual vanity, and walk-in tile shower. Upstairs offers two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, a large bonus room over the garage, and an unfinished walk-in storage space. Out back, escape to your own private oasis—featuring a screened-in porch, full-sized deck, meticulously landscaped yard and a custom gunite saltwater pool surrounded by stamped concrete, two travertine walls, pool lighting, and a soothing waterfall feature. Whether you’re enjoying a peaceful evening or hosting poolside gatherings, this backyard was designed for both relaxation and entertaining. The oversized, fully insulated attached 2-car garage and detached garage with loft provide ample room for vehicles, storage, or a workshop. Located in a vibrant community with access to a pool, clubhouse, and playground, this home offers both privacy and connection. 1% credit toward Buyer’s Closing Costs (up to $5,000) with Preferred Lender Nick Overcash at FCMA and Closing Attorney McCall Law Firm.