Perfectly updated family home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in Merritt’s sought-after Bench neighbourhood. With parks, trails, schools and amenities nearby, this location offers the perfect balance of lifestyle and everyday convenience. This spacious 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home offers approximately 2,470 sq.ft of comfortable living space with bright open living and dining areas ideal for both family living and entertaining. Numerous updates include bedroom flooring (2025), new laundry rm (2024), & refreshed bathrooms including a new 2-piece bath downstairs. The lower level features a large family room with potential to easily add another bedroom if desired. A standout feature is the newly finished flex space (2026) with electric baseboard heat, ideal for a home office, gym, workshop, teen hangout or guest area, & it could be converted back to a garage if needed. Enjoy summer in the fully fenced backyard featuring a 16x32 in-ground pool with new liner & solar cover (2024/25) & plenty of space for family fun & entertaining. Major upgrades include a new heat pump, furnace and hot water tank (2023), added attic insulation (2024), gutter guards (2025) and 200 amp service. Roof approximately 8 years old, front yard irrigation and drought-resistant clover landscaping. Appliances included. Fully fenced yard also features a play structure, playhouse and pool equipment including cleaner and solar cover, creating a fantastic space for kids, pets and outdoor gatherings. (id:32467)