Cozy updated cottage that's BIG on warmth, light and charm! Welcome to 984 Crystal Lake Terrace, a 2-bedroom, 2-bath raised cottage ranch with 1,020 sq ft of bright, stylish living in Franklin Lakes. Step inside to an open concept kitchen, dining and living space where oak hardwood floors, skylights and abundant natural light create an easygoing feel. The kitchen shines with KraftMaid cabinetry, Corian counters, stainless LG and Bosch appliances, an under-counter microwave and a roomy island made for coffee, conversation and casual meals. Updated baths, a pantry and linen closet add everyday function. The upgrades keep coming: vinyl windows and Navien hot-water system (2022), patio (2023), roof (2024), plus 200-amp service and an EV charging station. Downstairs, the basement features a recreation room, office, ceramic flooring, Ventless Samsung Dryer and LG Washer and sink. The photos tell the story: a generous patio, lush lawn, mature trees, manicured gardens and a garden shed create a private outdoor escape. Charming, updated and wonderfully welcoming!