Must see! This adorable, updated rancher sits on a beautifully landscaped and usable half acre in the heart of Loomis. This bright and cheery home has been thoughtfully updated with simulated wood tile flooring throughout, numerous custom built-ins, and a spacious kitchen with abundant storage, including two pantry cupboards with pull-out shelves and several large deep drawers making cooking a breeze. The home offers three bedrooms plus a den AND a pool/utility flex'' space with backyard access. A gas fireplace creates a warm focal point in the living area. Designed for enjoying the foothill lifestyle, the backyard features a sparkling saltwater pool with waterfall, a large partially covered patio with outdoor speakers, and a separate backyard patio for additional outdoor living space. Mature landscaping surrounds the property along with fruit and nut trees including pecan, peach, walnut, lemon, and mandarin. Practical features include 34 owned solar panels, CAT5 hard-wired security camera system, abundant storage, a 200 sq ft workshop in addition to the garage, and two Tough Sheds with upper storage. The property is zoned for animals offering flexibility for hobby farming or simply enjoying the extra space. Landscaping and shade trees are supported by sprinkler timers and drip irrigation systems. RV parking is possible and includes a cleanout. The property is served by Golden Hills Mutual Water Company. Ideally located near highly desirable Loomis schools, just 8 minutes to groceries, 12 minutes to Auburn, and walking distance to Folsom Lake and nearby trails, offering the perfect balance of rural charm and everyday convenience.