Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Pataskala's sought-after Settlement neighborhood, located within the Southwest Licking School District. Situated on a .26-acre lot with a fully fenced backyard, this move-in ready gem offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and space for entertaining. Step inside to a welcoming family room with cathedral ceilings and a cozy wood-burning fireplace framed by an antique wood mantel. The bright, modern kitchen boasts high-gloss soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, deep farmhouse sink, stainless steel appliances, center island, and an eat-in dining area. The entry-level half bath features custom wainscoting accents, adding a touch of charm. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes an updated en-suite bath and a walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a full hall bath complete the second level—plus, Bedroom #3 includes laundry hookups for a convenient second-floor laundry option. The partially finished basement provides extra living space, perfect for a rec room, media space, or home gym, along with a bonus room ideal for a workshop or additional storage. The attached 2-car garage includes a handy workbench area. Enjoy outdoor living on the double-tier deck overlooking the backyard, complete with a firepit and a 10' x 16' storage shed. Recent updates include: fully renovated kitchen, new modern lighting fixtures, fresh interior paint, new A/C (Sept 2023), new water heater (Oct 2024). Extras: Seller is including lawn treatments through the end of 2025, plus a home warranty for added peace of mind.