Welcome to this spacious and versatile 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath High Ranch situated on a quiet street in south Merrick. Offering an intuitive dual-level layout, this residence is built for seamless everyday living and effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining. From the entry, step up to a light-filled living room featuring high ceilings, a large bow window and hardwood floors. The bright, eat-in kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, granite counters and direct access to the elevated back deck overlooking the private yard-perfect for morning coffee or outdoor dining. Of the 3 bedrooms on this level, the primary suite features an ensuite bath, while the other 2 bedrooms share a spacious hall bathroom.The lower level provides exceptional expanded living options with wall to wall carpet, a wood burning fireplace and access to the backyard through a sliding door. Also on this floor is the fourth bedroom, a half bath, dedicated laundry room, and direct entrance to the 2 car garage. This layout is perfect for extended guest stays, a home office suite, or a recreation zone. The yard is fenced on three sides, and offers a paver patio below the upper deck as well as an additional patio for extended entertaining. Zone X, flood insurance not required! You don't want to miss this one!