305 Ridgeway Dr, Howard, OH 43028

Walk to the Beach. Enjoy lake views. Relax around a private stone firepit. This renovated, fully furnished custom home offers the ideal Apple Valley Lake lifestyle, with lake views from the wraparound porch and Davis Beach just minutes from the front door. Located a little over an hour from Columbus and close to Mount Vernon, Mohican State Park, and Ohio Amish Country, the home works equally well as a full time residence, seasonal retreat, or extended stay rental. The bright main level features luxury vinyl plank flooring, a fully equipped kitchen with quartz countertops, and an open living area with a 75 inch smart TV. Both bedrooms and the upstairs loft include king beds, giving the home comfortable sleeping space without sacrificing privacy. The primary bathroom includes a newly installed glass shower door, and the home has two and a half bathrooms. The finished lower level provides a second living and entertainment space with another 75 inch smart TV, a shuffleboard table, and two indoor swings. The home is fully furnished and stocked for convenient move in. Outdoor living is one of the property's best features. The wraparound porch offers lake views and multiple seating areas for coffee, reading, or relaxing. A new 12 person patio table provides ample space for outdoor dining, while the Weber grill and custom stone firepit create an ideal setting for evenings with family and friends. Eight Adirondack chairs surround the firepit. Davis Beach is an easy walk from the home and includes a sand beach, swimming area, playground, volleyball court, and boat docks. Kayaks and paddleboards can be launched directly from the beach. Residents also have access to the broader Apple Valley Lake community, which surrounds a clear 511 acre private lake. Amenities include three beaches, indoor heated pool, outdoor pool, a fitness center, tennis courts, indoor and outdoor pickleball courts, basketball courts, parks, clubhouse, fishing, playgrounds, 3 boat launches, and marina access. The lake supports boating, tubing, waterskiing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing. Apple Valley Golf Course is located next to the community. Mohican State Park, the Kokosing Gap Trail, downtown Mount Vernon, local wineries, and the Amish communities of Berlin and Millersburg are all within convenient driving distance. Flexible lease terms are available, including a potential rent to own option.