Set on 4.86 private acres, this inviting home blends peaceful country living with thoughtful updates throughout. Enjoy relaxing mornings on the porch or entertaining on the front patio with pergola, built in 2022. Inside, the home features a new kitchen completed in 2012 with an eat-up island, perfect for casual dining and gathering. A 2022 addition expanded the living room, creating a spacious main living area with a built-in fireplace and access to the back deck. The main level also includes a primary bedroom with a half bath, offering added convenience. With 3 bedrooms total, there's room for family, guests, or a home office. The refinished basement adds even more functional living space with a bar/rec room, laundry room (2012), and a woodstove for extra warmth and character. All of this is located just a few short miles from downtown Ithaca, giving you the best of privacy and convenience.