SPACE, ACREAGE & GARAGE GALORE! Nestled on just over 3 acres in desirable Defiance, this expansive 1.5-story home offers abundant living space, updates & the flexibility you've been looking for. The beautifully updated kitchen is a standout with white shaker cabinetry, solid-surface countertops, shiplap accents, pot-filler faucet, huge center island with built-in microwave drawer & breakfast bar, plus a walk-in pantry with cabinetry, shelving, electric & a wine cubby. Brazilian wood floors flow throughout much of the main level, while the vaulted great room features a wood-burning fireplace & stylish board & batten look accent wall. Step outside to the screened porch & expansive decking—perfect for enjoying the peaceful setting, sipping a delicious beverage or dining al fresco. The main-floor primary suite features a large walk-in closet & spacious bath with solid-surface counters, separate shower, oversized oval soaking tub & marble flooring. A beautiful library with built-in bookshelves & a separate private office provide wonderful work-from-home or quiet retreat options. Main-floor laundry includes cabinets, wash sink, closet & planning desk. Rounding out the main level is a convenient & updated half bath. Upstairs offers a loft bonus space, 3 generous bedrooms and a full bath. The finished walk-out lower level includes a large family room: perfect for binging favorite shows, game night or entertaining guests. And, a flexible bonus room would make a great study, workout or hobby space. Don't miss the half bath, large storage closet and BIG unfinished utility room. Recent improvements include Hardie Board siding (2022), TRIPLE-PANE windows (2024), FOUR sliding doors (2024) & architectural roof (2021). THE GARAGE SPACE is truly exceptional: 3-car side-entry garage PLUS a 26x31 detached garage! Partial fencing is perfect for those with or wanting pets. NOT TO MISS: TWO furnaces & A/C systems AND A Wood-burning furnace * TWO water heaters—including one dedicated to the primary suite—add even more value. There is truly so much more! What a rare opportunity you must see for yourself!