Whether you're seeking a tranquil escape or year-round residence, this charming cottage on the scenic Jamesville Reservoir offers the best of both. The railed front porch welcomes you with views of a manicured lawn and mature trees—perfect for relaxing. Step inside through the front door adorned with decorative glass into a spacious entry area that doubles as a welcoming foyer or cozy sitting nook. The open layout flows into a combined dining and living room space, where hardwood floors and a generous pass-through from the dining area create a seamless connection to the kitchen. The half wall with a breakfast bar defines the space while maintaining an airy, open-concept feel. The kitchen is well-appointed with stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry and a casual dining nook. The adjacent family room showcases a wall of windows with stunning water views, a door to the back deck and a distinctive arched opening that adds architectural interest and allows natural light to travel between rooms. The wide ledge below provides extra space for seating or serving. This level also includes a bedroom, full bath and a convenient laundry center. Upstairs, a bedroom with an en-suite bath overlooks the reservoir, offering abundant natural light and access to a private balcony—the perfect place to take in the serene setting. Outside, a spacious deck extends toward a grassy waterfront area, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and scenic beauty just steps from the water’s edge. Just minutes from Jamesville Beach, this location offers four seasons of outdoor fun—swimming, kayaking, boating, fishing, ice skating and more. Located close to downtown, major roadways, universities, shopping, and restaurants, don’t miss the chance to make this inviting waterfront cottage your own—a perfect blend of peaceful seclusion and everyday convenience. Jamesville-DeWitt Schools!