BEST OFFERS DUE BY 1PM MONDAY, JULY 13! Welcome to this beautifully maintained ranch in a low-traffic neighborhood. It is walking distance to the Albany County Rail Trail and Slingerlands Elementary School in the top-rated Bethlehem School District! Offering a wonderful combination of character, updates, and functional living space, this home features beautiful hardwood floors, solid wood doors, and custom built-ins throughout. The updated kitchen offers quartz countertops, Chicago brick backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The adjacent dining area features a sliding door that leads to a raised patio overlooking the fully fenced yard, complete with beautiful plantings and established garden beds, plus a covered hot tub area. The spacious family room is the perfect place to gather, featuring a cozy wood stove, bar with beverage refrigerator, built-in shelving & storage, and updated flooring. There are three bedrooms and an updated bathroom. One of the bedrooms is currently being used as a laundry room and office with charming wood wainscoting along with a built-in desk, making it an ideal home office or creative space (the laundry could easily be relocated back to the basement). Additional updates include a new HVAC system with central air and humidifier (2023), newer water heater (2022), and updated electric panel. The fully insulated attic provides excellent energy efficiency, while the walk-out basement offers a garage door for easy exterior access, a workshop area with a built-in workbench, and abundant storage. Conveniently located close to schools, shopping, restaurants, parks, and major roadways, this move-in-ready home offers exceptional value in one of the Capital Region's most desirable areas!