Welcome to 5520 Kaplan Drive, nestled in the charming Athena Woods neighborhood! This delightful 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom townhome is a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, making it a must-see for anyone looking to embrace a vibrant lifestyle. As you step inside, you'll immediately notice the fresh coat of paint that brightens every corner of this inviting space. The open floor plan flows seamlessly, creating an airy atmosphere that is perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The stylish luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring throughout adds a modern touch while ensuring easy maintenance—ideal for anyone desiring a space that looks great and stands the test of time. With 998 square feet of well-designed living space, the bedrooms are generously proportioned, providing plenty of room to unwind after a busy day. Imagine starting your mornings in this peaceful sanctuary, sipping coffee in the cozy living area, or enjoying quiet evenings in the intimate dining space. One standout feature of this home is its ''as is'' sale - a refreshing opportunity for those looking to take a creative approach to homeownership or investment. The great rental potential of this gem is also truly remarkable. Its proximity to NC State University, Meredith College, and Shaw University makes it an attractive option for those interested in rental opportunities, giving you a chance to tap into the dynamic student market. Moreover, the location is simply unbeatable. Located just 2.6 miles from NC State University, you're positioned perfectly for easy access to campus life while being within a short drive to downtown Raleigh. Imagine exploring the vibrant mix of dining, shopping, and cultural attractions that the city has to offer. The quick access to major highways and public transportation routes makes commuting throughout the Raleigh area a breeze, whether you're heading to work, school, or a night out on the town.