Better than new on a quiet country lot! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath rancher sits on a 0.68-acre lot in Rapho Township, just minutes from downtown Manheim and Route 283, offering the perfect blend of rural tranquility and convenient access. Step inside to discover an expansive open-concept living space highlighted by vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a cozy gas fireplace. The custom kitchen features upgraded cabinetry, LED under-cabinet lighting, and a spacious pantry, ideal for entertaining or everyday living. A sliding door off the kitchen leads to a covered back patio, redone with new railings, perfect for your morning coffee or backyard gatherings. Nearly everything in this home has been updated within the last five years, including the hot water heater (under warranty), well pump and filtration system, electric panel with whole-house surge protector, AC unit, furnace, and chimney cap. Enjoy upgraded wooden blinds throughout (including a remote-controlled blind on the front window), stylish ceiling fans, and enhanced lighting. The main level offers three generously sized bedrooms, including a private primary suite with a custom dual vanity and walk-in stall shower. Downstairs, the finished basement includes a wet bar, offering a cozy entertainment area. You will also find a laundry area with a half bath and access to the oversized 2-car garage with an impressive workshop and a dedicated wall-unit AC, a rare and valuable bonus. This home has been thoughtfully improved and carefully maintained. The private, tree-lined lot offers space to relax, garden, or play. The upgraded landscaping, and re-mulched beds complete the outdoor oasis. Do not miss this opportunity to own a move-in ready home that outshines new construction. Schedule your private showing today. This one will not last long.