Nestled in one of Raleigh's most sought-after neighborhoods, this lovely 2 bed/2 bath Hayes Barton condo is a peaceful retreat, packed with amenities, and just minutes from vibrant downtown! Open, airy and brimming with natural light from the expansive windows, this beauty is perfectly perched on the 3rd floor, with verdant treed views. The large, open living space boasts a spacious kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an oversized island with bar seating, perfect for gathering with friends. An adjacent laundry room keeps things simple (w/d convey!). The large primary suite is a serene retreat, with a walk-in closet, dual sinks + soaking tub. A generous second bedroom offers flexibility-Ideal for a home office, guest suite or sunny art studio! Enjoy secure, low-maintenance living with resort-style amenities: a saltwater pool, fitness center, grilling area, meeting room, and beautifully maintained grounds. The unit comes with a private storage unit, designated parking space, and ample guest parking. HOA fees cover water, sewer, trash, and recycling. All new windows (2023). Easy! Tucked away in a park-like setting, just minutes from Downtown Raleigh, the Village District, Five Points, and a quick zip to I-40, RDU, RTP, I-70, ETC—this is convenient, EASY living at its best!