Welcome to this beautifully updated 2009 home, which offers a 3-bed, 2.5-bath home nestled on 2.51 acres of serene, gated property that backs up to the National Forest. Spanning 2,317 square feet, this well-maintained home features a spacious split floor plan, a 2-car attached garage with an epoxy floor & is zoned A-General. Horses & livestock welcome. Recent upgrades ensure comfort & peace of mind, including a brand-new furnace & air conditioning system (installed August 2025), a newer water heater (2022), a durable metal roof. Inside, enjoy new appliances, a sizeable pantry & other thoughtful improvements. Whether you're seeking a primary residence or a vacation home, this rare forest-adjacent property has all the modern amenities. The beige sheds, hot tub & Starlink do not convey -->This home provides an excellent multi-generational living potential for friends or family, with the neighboring home also for sale in gated acreage, and BOTH homes back up to the National Forest.