Leland, NC 28451 8531 Old Forest Drive NE

ALERT!! TONS OF UPGRADES!! This home is truly a gem. Located in the highly sought after Lanvale Forest neighborhood, where spacious living, and exceptional outdoor amenities come together in this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-full-bath home situated on a desirable corner lot. Conveniently located near all that Leland has to offer, this home is designed for comfortable everyday living while offering an impressive list of upgrades and features that are sure to stand out. Step inside to discover newer LVP flooring throughout, updated ceiling fans, abundant recessed lighting, and a warm gas fireplace that creates a welcoming focal point in the main living area. The home also features a whole-home water filtration system, an 80-gallon water heater, and two separate Trane HVAC systems, providing dedicated heating and cooling for the main and upper levels. The spacious primary suite features a beautiful trey ceiling, walk-in closet, and well-appointed ensuite bath with tile flooring. The additional bedrooms on the main floor also feature walk-in closets, providing excellent storage and functionality. A dedicated laundry room adds everyday convenience. Upstairs, you'll find the fourth bedroom and third full bathroom, along with an additional bonus/flex room that can easily serve as a second living area, home office, media space, or whatever best suits your needs. Built-ins add even more functionality, while abundant storage throughout the home helps keep everything organized. The upgrades continue outside, where this property truly shines. Enjoy the screened rear porch with stamped concrete, as well as a stamped-concrete front porch and sidewalk. The privacy fenced backyard creates a wonderful private retreat and includes a drive gate for convenient rear-yard access. Relax in the hot tub, which conveys with the home if buyer would like, gather around the gas fire pit with slate surround, or enjoy the beautifully landscaped yard with irrigation serving both the front and rear. A completely wired matching shed with security lighting outside provides excellent additional storage or workspace. Landscape lighting adds curb appeal and evening ambiance, while the home's outdoor features make the backyard ideal for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying Carolina evenings. For added peace of mind, the home comes equipped with a whole-home Generac generator, is pre-wired for a security alarm and exterior cameras and features a brand-new roof! The stair treads have also been replaced, and a recent survey is available. With its corner-lot setting, two-car garage that includes a mini split system, extensive upgrades, versatile floor plan, exceptional outdoor living spaces, abundant storage, and convenient Leland location, this Lanvale Forest home offers a rare combination of comfort, functionality, and peace of mind. A must-see for buyers looking for a move-in-ready home with upgrades already in place!