Spacious, beautifully updated and ideally located in the desirable Belforest area, this all-brick, this Fortified home offers nearly 3,500 square feet of living space with 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths and multiple living areas. Step inside the welcoming foyer to find tall ceilings, arched openings, extensive trim and moldings, and beautiful updated flooring throughout. The light-filled formal dining room provides the perfect setting for gatherings, while a separate flex space offers endless possibilities as a home office, sitting room or additional living area. At the heart of the home, the spacious kitchen features solid wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances (gas range and new dishwasher), a center island, farmhouse sink, generous breakfast bar, breakfast area and an oversized pantry. The kitchen looks into the main living area, complete with a cozy gas fireplace. Double French doors open to your second flex space, a spacious sunroom with direct access to the backyard. The split-bedroom floor plan provides plenty of privacy and flexibility. Two bedrooms and a full bath are located toward the front of the home, while two additional bedrooms and another full bath are situated near the breakfast area. Tucked away at the rear of the home, the private primary suite features a tray ceiling, dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate tiled shower and an oversized walk-in closet, along with convenient access to the sunroom. Outside, enjoy a covered back porch overlooking the fully fenced backyard, complete with double-gate access, a garden area and storage shed. A two-car garage with pull-down attic access adds even more storage. Major improvements completed approximately two years ago included a complete plumbing repipe and nearly $100,000 in updates, including new flooring, granite countertops and fresh interior paint. Additional highlights include a Gold Fortified certificate and a current repair termite bond with Waynes, paid monthly.