Charming, updated ranch with finished basement and no HOA in desirable Hickory Flat! Boasting 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 full baths, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and style. The inviting main level features a fireside, vaulted great room ideal for relaxing or entertaining, and a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, stained cabinets, black appliances, a view to the living area, and access to the expansive deck and private back yard. The owner's suite is a true retreat with dual vanities, a luxurious custom-tiled shower, a separate soaking tub, and TWO large closets. A split-bedroom layout ensures privacy, with two additional bedrooms and a full bath situated on the opposite end of the home. Downstairs, the full finished basement offers a large bonus room, additional finished space, and a full bath-perfect for a media room, gym, guest suite, play room, or home office. Enjoy morning coffee on the rocking chair front porch or host summer gatherings on the expansive back deck. Other highlights include a two-car garage with coated floors, no HOA restrictions, and unbeatable proximity to top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and major highways. Recently painted throughout the main living areas, too, and these owners have never had pets in the home! Refrigerator remains. Washer & dryer are negotiable! Don't miss this rare opportunity to own an updated ranch in one of Cherokee County's most desirable areas!