Enjoy maintenance-free living in this meticulously maintained cottage home located in the highly desirable Emerald Crossing community! Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, this move-in-ready home offers fresh paint and new carpet in all bedrooms, along with a newer water heater for added peace of mind. The open-concept floor plan showcases a spacious great room with a cozy fireplace and soaring vaulted ceiling, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen features granite countertops, laminate flooring, stainless steel appliances, ample workspace, and an abundance of cabinetry for storage and entertaining. Additional interior highlights include 9-foot ceilings, vaulted living room, wider doorways for enhanced accessibility, upgraded lighting, generous walk-in closets, and ceramic tile flooring in both full bathrooms. The bright dinette area offers a sliding glass door that leads to the private patio, allowing natural light to fill the living space. Relax with your morning coffee or unwind with an evening cocktail while enjoying peaceful views of the natural tree line behind the home. Location is everything! Conveniently situated near the Indiana/Illinois state line and just minutes from Highway 394, this home provides an ideal commute while maintaining the comfort and tranquility of a quiet neighborhood. Move right in and experience the ease and convenience of luxury cottage home living!