Kick the habit of rent payments! This adorable cottage in the Lakes is the perfect size for those looking to downsize, or the first time home buyer. And if you love to golf, even better! Rancher located right across the street overlooking the 18th fairway of Medford Lakes Country Club, with golfing, tennis, and dining memberships available. A stone driveway provides plenty of off street parking with a matching walkway to the screened in front porch entry. The screened porch is where you will spend many summer afternoons and evenings, watching the golfers finishing hole 18 and heading into the clubhouse. The porch has a vaulted ceiling and ceiling fan/light fixture. The screen window sizes are standard window size, in case you want to enclose the porch in later. Enter in to an open floor plan, the great room opens to the dining area and then to the kitchen. Great room with the required Medford Lakes knotty pine paneling, beautiful hardwood flooring, coat closet, Andersen wood clad replacement windows with wood blinds and a free standing woodstove. The dining area overlooks the backyard and has a chandelier. The updated kitchen has granite countertops, wood cabinetry, stainless steel GE appliances, new refrigerator/freezer, new built in dishwasher, new built in wall oven. The built in range and microwave above are 6 years. Double fiberglass sink with garbage disposal, window to the backyard, and door to the backyard patio. There are 2 bedrooms and an updated full bath. Both bedrooms have hardwood flooring, double door sliding closest, replacement windows, wood blinds, 6 panel doors, and have been freshly painted. The full bath has ceramic flooring, pedestal sink, tub/shower combo, and cabinetry storage. There is a stackable washer and dryer in the hallway laundry closet. The hallway also has a linen closet and ceiling panel access to the attic. The backyard has fencing, a patio and the utility closet. Freshly painted interior. Replacement windows throughout. The perfect size. Located in the town of Medford Lakes with beaches, lakes, ball fields, playgrounds, and more. Drive the golf cart home!