Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath ranch situated on nearly 3 acres in Cortland, conveniently located across the street from Maplewood Elementary. Surrounded by a peaceful country setting, this well-cared-for home offers comfortable one-floor living, plenty of outdoor space, and an impressive list of major updates. Step inside to a warm and inviting layout featuring a cozy living room with access to the updated covered front porch, a formal dining room with beautiful built-in wooden cabinetry, a classic country kitchen, and a versatile foyer/rec room that provides additional living space. Down the hallway, freshly refinished hardwood floors and natural wood trim add warmth and character while leading to the primary bedroom with a walk-in closet, two additional bedrooms, a guest bathroom, and an updated primary bathroom. The lower-level features a full basement with convenient walk-out access to the driveway, along with a dedicated laundry area, storage shelving, and updated mechanicals. Outside, the oversized 2.5-car garage with attic space and electric provides plenty of room for vehicles, lawn equipment, storage, hobbies, and more. One of the highlights of this home is the extensive list of major improvements already completed for the next owner. Updates include a new septic system in 2022, hot water tank in 2023, water softener 2023, furnace 2024, central air 2025, 200-amp electrical panel 2025, washer 2025, dryer 2021, new carpet & laminate flooring in 2021, and new basement staircase completed in spring of 2026. A metal roof was installed on both the home and garage in 2017, and the exterior of the home and garage repainted in 2023. With nearly 3 acres, convenient ranch-style living, large garage space, extensive major updates, and plenty of original character, this home offers the space and peaceful country feel you've been looking for-while still being conveniently located near schools and everyday amenities.