Property cannot be shown until April 15th. Open House scheduled for April 18th from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Welcome to this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home nestled on 1.81 acres in Merrill, set on a corner lot on a quiet dead-end road, offering privacy while still being conveniently close to town with easy highway access. From the moment you step inside, you’re greeted by a generous 20’x8’ entryway complete with cubbies and main-floor laundry, perfect for keeping everyday life organized. From here, the home opens up into a large grand room featuring a cozy gas fireplace, open kitchen, and dining area, creating a natural gathering space for family and friends. A charming wood-burning stove adds additional warmth and character to the dining space. Just off the dining area, step onto the updated wood deck (2023) with metal railings overlooking the expansive backyard, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Down the hallway, you’ll find a full bathroom, two bedrooms, and access to the primary suite, which also connects to a private office space or a 4th bedroom just off the main entry. The lower level offers incredible potential with a finished bathroom, walkout access to the backyard, and a large open area ready to be finished into a family room, along with ample storage space. Outside is where this property truly shines. The large, private backyard is set up for enjoyment with a 24’ round, 5’ deep above-ground pool, an 8’x10’ playhouse with loft, sandbox, tire swing, and a large garden area, creating the perfect setting for outdoor living. Numerous updates have been completed over the years, including vinyl siding (2021), upper-level remodel with vinyl plank flooring and primary bath (2018), dining patio door (2018), roof with 50-year warranty (2013), front entry addition with 4th bedroom (2012), front door (2012), garage doors (2010), and interior drain tile and sump pit on the unfinished side (2022) with a 25-year warranty. Sellers are building a new home and cannot close on this property until 6/26. 2 cats are inside the home, Please do not let them outside.