ONE-LEVEL, MOVE-IN READY RANCH Tucked into one of north Springfield's best-kept secrets, this one-level, ranch-style home offers what buyers are actively searching for: more house for the money in a location that truly works for everyday life.Inside, the home feels welcoming and easy to live in. The living room features a tray ceiling and gas fireplace, creating a cozy focal point for relaxing evenings. The kitchen and dining area - also highlighted by a tray ceiling - flow naturally from the living space and feature stainless steel appliances and Corian countertops. Tile and hardwood floors throughout mean no carpet anywhere, which makes everyday upkeep easier and more pet-friendly.This 1, 208 sq. Ft. Home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths in a layout designed to adapt easily to guests, work-from-home needs, or everyday living. All appliances stay, including washer, dryer, and refrigerator, adding to the home's move-in-ready appeal. Several fixture updates provide a refreshed, updated feel throughout, and a brand-new roof installed in October 2025 offers peace of mind for years to come.Step outside to enjoy a nice-sized deck and large fenced backyard, perfect for pets, play, or weekend gatherings. A brick-and-vinyl exterior means less upkeep, while the 2-car garage adds everyday convenience and additional storage.The location quietly seals the deal. Set in Ashcroft Estates, you're minutes from Dickerson Park Zoo, the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds, and the South Dry Sac Trail, with convenient access to shopping, schools, and daily essentials. Located within the respected Truman Elementary School District, this home offers lasting value in a well-established neighborhood.With its right-sized layout and practical features, this home gives you space to settle in and make it your own.