BIG TICKET ITEMS REPLACED! This ranch-style home in Manalapan, NJ offers comfortable one-level living with 3 bedrooms, full bathroom and garage on a spacious 0.46-acre lot. This property is ideal for anyone seeking modern updates and a convenient location. Improvements to this home include: Roof and skylight (1 year), HVAC (1 year), Kitchen renovation, driveway, woodburning stove in dining room, flooring, garden window, breaker panel (1 year), generator inlet box and manual transfer switch (1 year) all that is needed is a portable generator to plug into the inlet box and the house can be powered during an outage. Renovated Kitchen boasts: Cabinetry, stylish backsplash, granite counters, recessed lights, garden window, and updated flooring. Living room features vaulted ceiling, woodburning fireplace, skylight and flooring. Dining room is filled with natural light from 2 large windows, ftrs: vaulted ceiling and woodburning stove. Outdoor amenities include a paver patio with retractable awning - ideal space for morning coffee, evening cocktails-mocktails, entertaining / relaxation. Unleash your creativity and transform this blank canvas of a backyard into your dream outdoor oasis tailored to your unique style and desires. Central location to parks, shopping, dining, entertainment, major roadways, major transportation routes to the NJ shore and NYC, approximately 8 miles to the NJ Turnpike, 21 miles to NJ Shore. Education: The Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District is a public school district in Monmouth County, serving students from elementary through middle school levels. The district consists of multiple elementary schools and Manalapan-Englishtown Middle School, with high performance in reading and math at the elementary and middle school levels. High School students in this area are served by the Freehold Regional High School District one of the largest in the region offering six high schools with a wide range of academic and extracurricular programs, high schools consist of Manalapan, Marlboro, Freehold Township, Freehold, Howell & Colts Neck. The district's mission is to provide a meaningful and challenging education, focusing on literacy and a supportive learning community and it offers specialized programs like the Academically Talented program. The Freehold Regional High School District has a strong emphasis on high standards, student engagement, and academic achievement, with a significant percentage of students pursuing college-level education.