Welcome to this like-new ranch-style retreat, perfectly situated on a spacious 2-acre cul-de-sac lot in a quiet, non-HOA community. Enjoy the best of both worlds--peaceful living with friendly neighbors, and a location that offers quick access to Monroe, Athens, Bethlehem, Hwy 316, and Hwy 78. Step inside to find stunning LVP flooring throughout the main living areas and a thoughtfully designed split-bedroom floor plan. The heart of the home features a large family room anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace, flanked by custom built-in cabinets--perfect for displaying or storing your favorite pieces. The open-concept design flows seamlessly into a beautifully updated kitchen with painted cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, all with a clear view into the oversized dining room--ideal for entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers a true retreat with separate his-and-her vanities, a soaking tub, a separate shower, and a generous walk-in closet. Just off the primary suite, you'll also find a dedicated office and a convenient half bath--perfect for remote work or a quiet study area. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom with handicap-accessibility features are located on the opposite side of the home, ensuring privacy for all. A large tiled mudroom includes washer/dryer hookups and additional storage space to keep things organized. Step out back to your dream covered porch, complete with maintenance-free rails and decking, where you can relax and take in the serenity of your private lot. Need more space? The full, unfinished basement offers over 2,000 square feet of opportunity--already stubbed for a bathroom and kitchen, it's a blank canvas ready for your vision. Don't miss your chance to own this meticulously maintained home in a prime location--without the restrictions of an HOA. Schedule your private tour today!