Discover the allure and tranquility of Marlton Lakes, where this captivating 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath bi-level home is set in a serene lake community that exudes a rural, forested ambiance within a suburban setting. Close to main roads, exceptional shopping, dining, and mere minutes from Philadelphia and the Jersey shore, this location is a true gem. Wildlife is abundant, with deer and otters often spotted by the lake. Neighbors are friendly yet distant enough to ensure privacy, amidst the wooded tranquility. The lake, a family paradise with two beaches, tennis, basketball, and boat launch access for canoes and kayaks, promises endless fun. Nearby Black Run Preserve invites nature lovers to explore its hiking trails. The home itself boasts great curb appeal with its beautiful landscaping and window boxes. Inside, the main entrance greets you with new tile flooring, leading to an upper level adorned with hardwood floors throughout and an open design that includes an eat-in kitchen and living room. The primary bedroom and additional bedrooms are of ample size. The full bath, remodeled with a double sink, wainscoting, tile floor, and updated shower, ensure a private retreat. The lower level features a cozy family room with a wood-burning fireplace and a large storage area ripe for conversion into a fourth bedroom, complete with backyard egress. The updated half bath, which can easily become a full bath by adding a shower, complements the home?s charm, offering modern fixtures and finishes. The backyard is a shaded sanctuary with mature trees, ample space for a garden, and outdoor activities. The updated TREX deck, perfect for barbecues and gatherings, overlooks this idyllic setting. Adding to the convenience is a one-car garage, providing secure parking and additional storage. With a host of updates including the water heater, air conditioner, furnace with humidifier, well (recently serviced on 7/23), and septic system (which was rated for a 4-bedroom home) this property is a testament to quality living. Coupled with an excellent school system, Marlton Lakes is not just a residence; it?s a picturesque backdrop for life?s best moments. Come, be enchanted.