$690,000

A rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated hillside home with spectacular views of Seneca Lake, just outside the Village of Watkins Glen. Set on a private 1.51 acre lot with a bordering creek and natural barriers providing privacy from neighboring properties, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath rambling ranch offers a wonderful combination of space, comfort and setting. The heart of the home is the impressive Great Room, featuring vaulted ceilings, handcrafted cherry woodwork, beams and a gas fireplace. Enjoy relaxing at the built-in bar with sink and refrigerator space. The adjoining kitchen has been partially renovated, including opening a portion of the wall to create an inviting island and better connection to the living/dining area. Additional updates include new flooring in two bedrooms, the kitchen, hall bath and half bath; renovated hall and half baths; a renovated laundry room; freshly painted kitchen cabinetry; shiplap accents in two bedrooms; new can lighting throughout much of the home; and updated window treatments. Step directly onto the expansive front deck from the Great Room or kitchen and take in the beautiful Seneca Lake views or relax on the screened back patio overlooking the peaceful, park-like grounds and landscaped yard. Outdoor enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the 3+ garage spaces and three storage sheds, offering abundant room for vehicles, equipment, hobbies and storage. Turn-key and ready to enjoy, this home is being offered furnished, with only a few personal items excluded. A detailed list of furniture and furnishings included in the sale is available. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a Finger Lakes getaway or a place to simply unpack and start enjoying the lake lifestyle, this property offers an exceptional opportunity. A private setting, stunning Seneca Lake views, generous living spaces, numerous updates and the convenience of a furnished, move-in-ready home make this a special Watkins Glen-area property you won't want to miss.