A true gem nestled just minutes from the Navy Base and Gate 17, and close to Middletown's scenic waterfront. This delightful 3-bedroom, 1 & 1/2 bathroom ranch offers comfortable one-level living with thoughtful updates throughout. Step inside to discover hardwood floors, a cozy gas fireplace in the living room, and efficient Mitsubishi air conditioning splits for year-round comfort. The updated natural gas heating system (2017) and a whole-house Generac standby generator ensure peace of mind in any season. Enjoy outdoor living in the beautifully landscaped backyard, complete with a stunning new stone patio, built-in fire pit, and a retractable Sunsetter awning for shaded relaxation. The underground sprinkler system keeps the lush lawn green all summer. The finished area in the basement adds valuable bonus space for a home office, gym, or rec room. The attached garage features an epoxy-sealed floor for easy maintenance and a clean look. Connected to town water & sewer, this well-maintained home combines functionality with comfort in an unbeatable location. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence or a low-maintenance retreat near the coast.