Discover effortless main-floor living in this bright and open ranch-style home nestled in the serene Emerald Estates community of Thornton—just a 3-minute walk to the scenic East Lake Nature Preserve. This property offers a blend of comfort, style, and low-maintenance living. Enjoy a thoughtful main-floor layout with a gourmet kitchen showcasing granite counters, ample, extra-tall cabinets and a great breakfast bar with room for seating. The adjacent dining space is open to a bright living room with access to the lovely outdoor deck and featuring a cozy gas fireplace. You will love the light and roomy primary suite with 5-piece bath and walk-in closet. You will also find an additional bedroom and a full bath on the main level, along with a conveniently located laundry room complete with a utility tub, closet and entry to your 2-car garage. The finished basement provides a great flex/family room, additional bedroom with full bath and generous storage room. This home is move-in ready and the carpets are freshly cleaned. The HOA recently replaced the roof and gutters, exterior paint and is currently overseeing additional exterior maintenance. Ideally located in close proximity to excellent shopping, dining, and the Light Rail, this property delivers a peaceful, easy lifestyle.