What’s better than living in a neighborhood steps from a winding biking trail, blocks from an outdoor pool, fitness and tennis center, and near the edge of restaurants, shops and the newly opened Beer Garden? This Arvada brick ranch single family is also full of improvements, stylish updates and boasts a lush yard. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with an upgraded stainless natural gas double-oven range, built-in microwave, upgraded fridge, Quartz countertops, all stainless steel appliances, shaker wood cabs, range hood and solar tube for plentiful natural light. Main level features original oak hardwood floors & clean, neutral tile in the kitchen & baths. Three bedrooms sit on the main floor, including a primary suite that easily fits a king-sized bed & offers an updated bath w/ glass shower surround & updated tile. A full hall bath serves the other two bedrooms & is updated with tile tub surround w/ built-ins. Downstairs, the finished basement adds valuable space with a large recreation room with brand new carpet – perfect for a that giant entertainment are you’ve always dreamt of, with plenty of room to spare for a home gym or hobby space. Two beds, updated bath with shower & huge storage space complete the lower level. The yard is a relaxing & functional extension of the home with low-maintenance xeriscape foliage, water-fed planter boxes & healthy sod. A covered patio just off the kitchen & dining space invites gatherings year-round. Radon mitigation system adds peace of mind. The neighborhood is active & welcoming. Recreation options abound nearby including the expansive Ralston Creek Trail, two Apex recreation centers & the popular Ralston Central Park, known for its splash pad and playground w/ fields. The area continues to thrive with new businesses popping up often! Near Olde Town Arvada with its dining, shopping, farmers market & festivals, plus easy access to the Gold Line light rail & multiple parks, including a tot lot at the end of the street.