2520 Stradbrook Drive

******SELLER IS OFFERING A 2/1 TEMPORARY INTEREST RATE BUYDOWN. THIS CAN SAVE YOU UP TO $278 PER MONTH THE FIRST YEAR, AND $142 PER MONTH THE SECOND YEAR. ASK FOR DETAILS!!!!****** COMPARE THIS HOME'S HOA DUES TO OTHER HOMES IN THE AREA; WE ARE REASONABLE: HOA fees cover exterior maintenance, landscaping, pool, water, trash and recycling, and parking. Picture your Saturday morning. You step out onto your private patio, coffee in hand, and look out over a glassy community pool just steps from your door. Ducks glide across the pond with a sparkling fountain on your daily walk. The amenities feel more like a vacation property than a condo complex. Just across the street, Quail Corners Shopping Center has you covered with Harris Teeter, Walgreens, a cocktail bar, restaurants, and your daily Starbucks run — and a quick five-minute drive lands you in the middle of SouthPark, with its premier shopping, fine dining, and entertainment all within reach. You get the South Park lifestyle and address without the South Park price tag.

Walk through the front door, and you immediately notice the difference. This isn't a "needs work" condo — it's been freshly painted from top to bottom, with updated kitchen and bathrooms, sleek laminate wood flooring throughout, and updated black door hardware and light fixtures that give every room a polished, current feel.

The kitchen has been thoughtfully refreshed with on-trend tile backsplash, a deep farmhouse-style sink, sleek black fixtures, and gold hardware accents that pop against crisp white cabinetry. Stainless steel appliances complete the look. It opens effortlessly to the dining area, which carries the same laminate wood flooring, crown molding, and a decorative overhead light — making it easy to imagine dinner parties that spill from the kitchen counter to the table without missing a beat.

From the dining area, you flow right into the great room — the true heart of this home. A wood-burning fireplace with a rustic wood mantel anchors the space, while a statement fandelier overhead ties the room together. Triple glass doors lead out to your private patio with views of the community pool, blurring the line between indoor comfort and resort-style outdoor living. This is where morning coffee turns into evening wine, where a good book on a rainy day feels like a retreat.

The primary bedroom offers the same warm laminate flooring and its own set of double glass doors opening to the patio and pool view — because why should the great room have all the fun? A large walk-in closet provides the storage downsizers and first-time buyers alike are looking for, and the ensuite bath delivers a true spa moment: tile flooring, a decorative accent tile wall, a glass shower, matte black fixtures, and a custom wood vanity with a farmhouse sink that feels straight out of a design magazine.

Bedroom #2, situated at the front of the home, offers a double-door closet and its own private entry into Bath #2 — ideal for guests, a roommate, or a dedicated home office. That second bath brings its own charm with tile flooring, a tiled tub/shower combo, a decorative sink, and classic silver fixtures.

This is where the lifestyle really sells itself. HOA dues cover exterior maintenance, landscaping, the pool, water, trash and recycling, and parking — meaning your weekends are yours again. No gutters to clean, no lawn to mow, no roof to worry about. Just lock the door and go.