8709 Ridge Wood, Temple, TX 76502

Whether you envision hosting barbecues, creating a lush garden oasis, or simply needing an adorable place minutes from the lake, this property offers the perfect opportunity! This beautiful ranch-style home has a well-designed layout that includes 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, PLUS an additional 14X20 retreat in back, offering privacy and comfort for every member of the household. It exudes pride in ownership with its well kept yard, adorable front porch and welcoming entry. NEW hardwood flooring graces the interior, providing both elegance and practicality, while having NO carpet ensures easy maintenance and allergen-free living. Entertaining is a delight in the generous living space complete with brick fireplace, and great natural light from the NEW windows throughout the home. The kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, featuring granite countertops, under-cabinet lighting, and stainless steel appliances. Nearby is an expansive dining space and cozy breakfast nook, where gatherings are hosted and memories are made. Don't miss the beautiful NEW lighting fixtures and ceiling fans that seem to put the luxury stamp in every room! Separated from the other bedrooms, the primary bedroom is warm, inviting and opens to its full bath with separate shower and jetted tub. Outside, the expansive yard emerges as a private outdoor oasis, inviting you to indulge in al fresco dining, gardening, or simply basking in the Texas sunshine. You will love the flat, usable front and backyard, and don't forget to sip a little something on the front porch swing! Also in the backyard, a 14X20 heated, cooled, and hardwire networked space awaits you as a retreat, an office, or hobby space. That's 280 extra square feet without the tax hit! The park and community pool is a very short walk, and the convenience of being just 12 minutes away from Belton Lake ensures that outdoor adventures are within reach. Zoned to Belton ISD puts it right inside the more preferred school district.