This well-built, two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom home sits just 3/4 mile from I-40, offering easy access to Burke County's major employers and medical facilities, including UNC Health Blue Ridge Hospital about a mile away, with Broughton Hospital, J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center, and The North Carolina School of Mathematics and Science within a two-mile radius; built by a licensed contractor for his mother, it features Hardi cement-board siding, a concrete driveway, and a detached single-vehicle carport, while the interior showcases tongue-and-groove pine board ceilings, open-concept living, and granite countertops; the main level includes a primary bedroom with a private full bath, an additional bedroom, a full hall bath, and a spacious laundry room near the kitchen, with a basement ready for completion that offers a second kitchen area (upper cabinets installed), space for a couple of extra bedrooms and a living area, plumbing stubbed for an extra shower/bath, a finished beauty parlor area with its own independent entrance, and flexible options for a second living quarters, rental, or in-law suite, all combining to make this a sturdy, well-maintained home with significant unfinished basement potential ready for personalization.