You could be living the dream on Poughkeepsies south side! Enjoy one level living in this expanded ranch with a Mid Century Modern vibe. The striking design harmoniously blends with nature, creating a private outdoor retreat. Situated on 1.5 acres with an in-ground pool, this home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 full and 2 half baths. This home perfectly balances space and privacy for you and your nearest and dearest. The open layout offers flexible space for entertaining, while smaller, thoughtfully placed nooks provide options for quiet retreat. The open floor plan showcases the oversized windows, sliders and skylights, filling the home with natural light and enhancing the connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. A separate entrance leads to a large room and 1/2 bath (can easily be adapted to a full bath), providing flexible space suitable for a home office, exercise area or additional living space. The living area, centered around a brick, gas fireplace, invites you to gather and create cherished memories during those chilly evenings. A well designed home office, complete with built-ins creates a functional work from home setting. The kitchen offers ample cabinet space, newer appliances, recessed lighting, tile countertops and a stone backsplash. The spacious primary bedroom suite includes access to the sun porch, built-in features, a large walk-in closet and both a full and half bath. The outdoor features include a stone patio ideal for entertaining or relaxing along with an in-ground pool surrounded by newly installed fencing. The views evolve with the seasons, with mature rhododendron and andromeda plantings enhancing the pool area. In the cooler months the landscape opens to reveal views of the mountains. All this plus municipal water, sewer and natural gas! Recent updates include updated electrical service, a converted gas fireplace with replaced flue, gas furnaces and high efficiency central air conditioning system, pool fencing and addition of a generator panel. Conveniently located near shopping, dining with close proximity to Rt. 9, Taconic State Parkway, Metro -North train station, Culinary Institute of America, colleges and hospitals.