Updated, move-in ready, and tucked into a peaceful setting with no visible rear neighbors, this charming ranch combines modern updates with the quiet lifestyle buyers are searching for. Situated on .69 acres just minutes from OH-161, enjoy convenient access to New Albany, Granville, and the Columbus freeway system while coming home to a private, country-like setting. Filled with natural light, the welcoming floor plan features an updated kitchen with abundant cabinet and countertop space, beautifully renovated full bath (2021), spacious great room with cozy wood-burning stove, generous eat-in dining area, and updated flooring throughout much of the home. Major improvements include a newer roof (2021) and replacement windows and sliding door (2018). The spacious primary bedroom offers an adjoining flex space ideal for a dressing room, home office, hobby area, or quiet retreat. Relax on the composite deck overlooking the fenced backyard surrounded by mature trees and a peaceful, private backdrop. Pet lovers will appreciate the unique enclosed 'catio' accessed from the laundry room. Attached oversized 2-car garage. Kitchen appliances plus washer & dryer remain. Eligible for USDA financing--an exceptional opportunity to enjoy peaceful country living just minutes from city conveniences.