Come visit this unique and charming mid-century home available immediately and nestled in an amazingly-convenient Raleigh location minutes from downtown Raleigh, NCSU, Cary, US-1 and much more. 827 Athens Drive welcomes you with double driveways and an undeniably classic curb appeal. Once inside, you're greeted by an immaculate and light-filled interior. The foyer leads into an impressive, open-concept space anchored around a decorative double-sided fireplace with exposed masonry and an extended hearth. Recessed perimeter lighting, hardwood floors and triple picture windows add to the allure of the family room. The adjacent dining area is perfectly-proportioned and serves to tie-together the family room with the kitchen. Speaking of the kitchen, nothing cookie-cutter here! This space is full of vintage charm whilst remaining exceedingly functional. The kitchen showcases exposed beam accents on the ceiling, timeless, white cabinetry topped with stone-look counters and a stainless double-bowl sink with a window. Across from the cabinetry, you'll fall in love with the painted brick wall that includes a built-in shelf as well as a baking/cooking center with a wall oven and a recessed smooth-top electric range. A custom-made copper-clad "awning" adds to the charm of this space. The main level is also home to 3 bedrooms; each exceedingly spacious with ample closet space and lovely natural light. The primary bedroom enjoys direct access to a powder room on the left side of the house. Bedrooms #2/#3 on the right can easily access a full hall bathroom with a tub/shower and a marble-topped vanity. 827 Athens Drive continues to impress downstairs where you'll find a finished basement showcasing brand-new luxury plank flooring and amazing additional living spaces including a second family room with a decorative fireplace as well as a kitchenette with cabinetry, an oven, a sink and a microwave. The basement also includes bedroom #4, a second full bathroom with a marble-topped vanity and a shower stall, a home office and a storage room. Before wrapping-up your tour, be sure to visit the expansive, fenced-in backyard with plenty of room for all sorts of outdoor activities as well as a concrete patio. You'll surely love the wrap-around, elevated rear deck that provides an astounding amount of space for outdoor living, entertaining, BBQ's, or just plain old relaxing.Property FeaturesAvailability: Available for immediate occupancyLocation: Prime Raleigh location minutes from everythingPet Friendly: Owner will consider 2 pets. Dogs cannot exceed 40#, all pets must be neutered/spayed, no kittens or puppies. Additional $200/pet security deposit requiredAll Appliances Included: Rent includes washer/dryer/refrigerator for resident's useLease Term: 12 and 24 month lease terms availableNo Carpet: Hardwoods, tile and luxury plank floors throughoutMultiple Living Areas: Enjoy the flexibility of two family rooms, a spacious dining room, a home office and moreNOTES: We do not advertise on Facebook or Craigslist. Applications must be completed at SPMtrianglerentals.com, $50/adult non-refundable application fee