304 Essen Lane Welcome home to this beautifully updated ranch in the heart of Ballwin, offering the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and peace of mind. Major improvements include a new warranted foundation system (2026), new carpet and fresh paint (2026), Air Comfort HVAC system (2023), and roof (2020)-making this home truly move-in ready. Located in the highly sought-after Rockwood School District, this home is just minutes from parks, golf, pickleball, shopping, restaurants, and major highways. Inside, you'll find over 2, 000+ square feet of living space designed for your no-stress lifestyle. The bright and inviting living room features luxury vinyl plank flooring, crown molding, large windows, and a charming all-brick wood-burning fireplace. The spacious kitchen offers granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, a pantry, stainless steel appliances, and an adjoining dining area, with access to the patio, attached two-car garage, and fully fenced backyard. The main level includes three generously-sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a private ensuite bath featuring an easy-entry tiled shower and convenient main-floor laundry with a stacked LG washer and dryer. Fresh paint and plush new carpeting throughout the bedrooms create a clean, modern feel. The finished lower level adds over 900 square feet of flexible living space complete with a refreshment bar, powder room with rough-in for a future shower, and plenty of room for a family room, game room, home office, or fitness area. The unfinished section provides exceptional storage, a workbench, and a second washer and dryer-giving you laundry on both levels for ultimate convenience. Outside, enjoy a private quarter-acre corner lot with a black aluminum fenced yard, patio, gutter guards, and attic storage above the garage. Conveniently located just minutes from Ballwin Elementary, Vlasis Park, Ballwin Golf Course, The Pointe, Tennis, Gyms, Pickleball and all the shopping and dining Ballwin has to offer, this exceptional home combines thoughtful updates, an unbeatable location, plus a 12-mos Home Warranty for an incredible value. Don't miss your opportunity to make this Ballwin gem your own!