Welcome to this spacious home offering a rare blend of functionality, character, & outdoor living. The thoughtfully designed layout features a unique dual-kitchen concept with a main kitchen along with a prep kitchen, providing workspace, storage & flexibility for everyday living & entertaining. The prep kitchen opens to the main family rm showcasing a dramatic wood beam ceiling & a striking floor-to-ceiling brick FP, flowing seamlessly into a portion of the expansive addition. Formal & casual living spaces throughout the home provide the opportunity to gather or spread out. The bright breakfast area with views of the backyard will likely become a favorite space. Upstairs the primary suite features a private en-suite bath with tiled walk-in shower, walk-in closet & extra vanity space. An additional 3 lg bedrooms and updated full guest bath with gorgeous tiled walk-in shower complete this level. The lower level provides additional living space with a recreation room along with ample space remaining for storage. Step outside & discover a backyard unlike any other. Fully fenced and thoughtfully designed, this private outdoor retreat features gravel pathways, mature trees, & peaceful spaces. A one-of-a-kind lighthouse hand-carved from a tree trunk serves as a focal point, while the charming multipurpose out building offers endless possibilities as a hobby studio, garden retreat, or the ultimate playhouse. A separate fenced area provides a dedicated space for pets to roam safely. This park-like setting creates an outdoor experience that is both relaxing & unforgettable. Located in the desirable Forest Ridge community residents enjoy low HOA fees with impressive amenities including a pool, playgrounds, tennis & basketball courts along with neighborhood events. This is an opportunity to own a home filled with character, flexible living space, & a truly exceptional backyard retreat. Recent updates: New paint/carpet 26, HVAC & Water Heater 20 See attached doc for other dates