5-year-young Marini ranch home in desirable Howland Park and Award-Winning Shenendehowa School District. Thoughtfully upgraded in 2024 for long-term enjoyment, and only on the market due to an overseas job placement. This freshly painted single-level home features an open floorplan, chef's kitchen w/ oversized island, and spacious family room. The custom built-in dry bar is perfect for entertaining. The bright, luxurious primary suite has a double vanity, tiled shower, and walk-in closet. There are two other large bedrooms and an elegant full bathroom. A huge basement, with egress, awaits your customization. The screened-in porch is ideal for al fresco dining, and the fully-fenced backyard is a private oasis, with a custom firepit for cozy starlit evenings. All just 6 minutes from I-87.