Welcome to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home nestled in the quiet, close-knit community of Hilmar in Merced County. This property offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and future potential. One of the bedrooms is designed with versatility in mindfeaturing a Murphy bed and custom California Closets along one wall, complete with built-in shelving, it's ideal as a guest room, home office, or both. The full bathroom has been recently updated with freshly textured walls, modern tile flooring, and a beautifully tiled shower area, giving it a fresh and stylish look. The kitchen is clean and functional, featuring a sleek stainless steel gas stove ready to meet your cooking needs. The attached one-car garage is a standout feature, outfitted with premium California Closets cabinetry for smart storage and a custom flooring footprint that adds a high-end finish. Enjoy excellent curb appeal as seen in the photos and take advantage of the spacious lotsitting on a fifth of an acre, there's plenty of room for RV parking, a shop, or even an additional dwelling unit (ADU). Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or simply looking to settle into a peaceful small-town setting, this Hilmar gem is full of possibilities.