Nestled on an oversized lot in a sought after location, this move-in ready rural charmer is the one you've been waiting for! All big tickets items have been taken care of - with a metal roof, new electrical panels (2023), newer water heater (2021), a well-serviced HVAC (2016), a recently pumped septic tank and new drainfield (2023), new appliances (2022) and MORE! Upon entry, you're welcomed with a freshly painted white exterior complimented with rustic cedar columns, picturesque plants and landscaping, and a classic front porch swing to create the perfect ambiance. Stepping inside, the open concept floor plan is perfect for entertaining, and the strategically placed windows throughout allow natural light to flood in. The owner's suite boasts a MASSIVE walk in closet that could also be used as a bonus room since you have a second closet as well. With no visible neighbors behind you, the back porch is the perfect place to enjoy relaxing evenings while watching your fur babies run free in your fully fenced yard. Storage is of plenty, with both a huge barn on a concrete pad, a storage shed, and a large covered pole barn. The ideal location is 7 minutes from the center of Melrose and Keystone, and only 30 minutes to Gainesville. This home not only offers a new place to live, but truly a new lifestyle filled with tranquility and zest. Call today to see for yourself why this home is the best investment on the market!