Nestled in the heart of Aurora's desirable Southlands neighborhood, this charming single-story ranch home offers modern comfort and effortless living in a vibrant community. Built in 2016, this beautiful residence features 3 generously sized bedrooms and 2 well-appointed bathrooms, plus a finished basement with additional living space and 3/4 bathroom, perfect for growing families or those seeking a low-maintenance retreat. A new roof was installed in 2020 and the garage is EV ready! Step inside to discover an open-concept layout bathed in natural light, where the living room flows seamlessly into the kitchen-ideal for everyday gatherings or casual entertaining. The kitchen boasts sleek countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of cabinet space, while the adjacent dining area opens to a private backyard oasis, complete with a covered patio for al fresco dining and seasonal barbecues. The primary suite serves as a serene escape with an en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet, complemented by two additional bedrooms that share a full hall bath-each offering cozy nooks for rest or home offices. Outside, the low-maintenance yard is fenced for privacy and pets, with room for gardening or play, all set against the backdrop of Aurora's stunning mountain views. Enjoy the perks of easy access to the Southlands Mall, top-rated Cherry Creek School District and proximity to Cherry Creek State Park for outdoor adventures like hiking, biking, and boating. Annual property taxes are a modest $3,605, underscoring the value in this well-maintained gem. Whether you're a first-time buyer or downsizing in style, 7783 S Elk Street delivers turnkey appeal in one of Colorado's most sought-after suburbs-schedule your showing today!