This sun-drenched home has been beautifully updated throughout and is on a large private lot. There is so much to love about this property! Recent updates include new paint and hardwood floors throughout, updated fireplace and mantle. The main level welcomes you with a two-story foyer, gleaming hardwood floors, gas fireplace, private office with French doors, separate dining room, and a stunning kitchen with new 42" "soft close" cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless steel farmhouse sink, backsplash and updated stainless steel appliances (including a five-burner gas stove). The open floor plan makes wonderful use of space with the kitchen opening to the family room, breakfast area & deck, and the staircase tucked away to the side. The family room opens to the screen-in porch which showcases the exceptional privacy of this lot. There is also a charming powder room with shiplap walls on the main level. The upper level boasts four spacious bedrooms, with ample closet space, and two full baths. The primary bedroom has custom stained hardwood flooring and opens to a spacious primary bathroom with a walk-in closet, separate tub and shower and beautiful custom tile work. There is also a new Maytag washer & dryer conveniently located on the bedroom level. Other special touches include the motion activated sensors for bathroom lighting. The lower level features a rec room with wet bar, third full bath and lots of storage space. The HVAC system and hot water heater have been recently updated. The backyard has new estate fencing and a gate and steps leading to the "secret garden" area providing trees, tranquility and additional privacy. There is also a deck, storage shed and new French drains. In addition to being part of the sought after Ashland Elementary School district, there is also a community pool, four playgrounds, tennis and basketball courts and other amenities included as part of the Lake Terrapin HOA. Close to Rt. 234 and I-95.