Country surroundings without giving up convenience--this classic brick ranch is perfectly positioned on 1.040 acres w/ a mostly tree-lined lot offering wonderful privacy & easy access toward Dayton, Columbus & Marysville. Located in Northeastern Local Schools, the home offers 3 bedrooms & 1.5 baths on the main level, plus a potential 4th bedroom in the full basement. Step inside to a freshly painted interior where beautifully preserved original hardwood floors bring warmth & character throughout. The spacious living room is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, while the adjoining eat-in kitchen offers generous cabinetry, ample workspace & stainless appliances. Large windows bring in an abundance of natural light. The full basement adds another dimension to the home w/ a recreation area, potential 4th bedroom, laundry/utility area, abundant storage & plenty of opportunity to create additional finished living space. One of the property's most distinctive features is its heating versatility. In addition to fuel-oil forced-air heat & central air, a separate coal/wood-burning furnace is integrated into the home's ductwork, providing an alternative heat source & added flexibility in managing winter heating costs. The current owners have invested considerable time into the property w/ extensive landscaping, tree removal & underbrush clearing, opening the lawn while preserving mature trees around the perimeter for optimal privacy. An oversized detached garage provides excellent parking, workspace & storage, complemented by a screened porch, storage shed & patio connecting the garage area to the home. This home is a must see & is also located in the USDA no money down geographical area! Call today.