Brand-new, state-of-the-art septic system installed September 2026! Welcome to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath home situated on a beautiful 1.5-acre parcel in the countryside between Utica, Mount Vernon, and Newark. The scenic North Fork Licking River flows through the property, creating a picturesque ravine and a peaceful natural setting. Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening on the rear patio while listening to the soothing sounds of the river and watching the birds that frequent the property. Inside, the home offers comfortable living space, quality Amish-built oak kitchen cabinets with convenient pull-out shelves, attractive laminate wood flooring in the kitchen, and Pella windows throughout the home. Central air conditioning provides summer comfort, while a whole-house fan offers an energy-efficient option for circulating fresh air throughout the home. The home also features a whole-house central vacuum system, including a convenient vacuum connection in the attached garage. The full basement features a portioned workshop area with built-in workbenches, ample storage space, and future finishing potential. A whole-house generator offers added peace of mind and dependable backup power year-round. Additional features include an attached 2-car garage, mature landscaping, and plenty of outdoor space to enjoy. Conveniently located just minutes from Utica, Mount Vernon, and Newark, with the famous Velvet Ice Cream just up the road, this property offers the perfect combination of country charm and everyday convenience. Don't miss this opportunity to own a peaceful retreat with the beauty and soothing sounds of the North Fork Licking River right in your backyard.