$495,000

Welcome to this beautifully maintained home on a quiet stretch of Park Avenue in one of South Minneapolis's most desirable neighborhoods. Thoughtfully updated and move-in ready, this property combines classic charm with meaningful improvements both inside and out. The main level offers beautiful natural light, two bedrooms, a charming full bathroom, and a spacious living room anchored by a cozy gas-burning fireplace. The kitchen features attractive cabinetry, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant storage, and a semi-open layout connecting seamlessly to the dining room. Recently refinished hardwood floors in the kitchen and dining room add warmth and character throughout the space. Just off the dining room, the inviting three-season porch overlooks the backyard and provides the perfect spot to relax, entertain, or enjoy your morning coffee. The outdoor spaces have been extensively improved with brand-new landscaping, retaining walls, a paver patio, and a paver walkway, creating a beautiful extension of the home's living space. A rebuilt privacy fence along the driveway adds functionality and privacy. Additional recent improvements include a new garage door, roof replaced approximately 2.5 years ago, brand-new furnace and central air conditioning, most windows replaced during current ownership, fresh interior paint, professional cleaning, and recently cleaned carpeting. Upstairs, you'll find an additional bedroom and a versatile sitting area that can be used as a reading nook, office space, or retreat. The lower level offers even more living space with a large family room featuring a decorative wood-burning fireplace, a dedicated office, a half bath with a brand-new vanity, and an unfinished workshop/storage area ideal for hobbies, projects, or additional storage needs. The location is exceptional. Enjoy being within walking distance of Pearl Park, Minnehaha Creek, Todd Park, Diamond Lake, Kowalski's Market, and local favorites including Huie's Chow Mein (4.3 stars on Google), Heather's (4.8 stars on Google), and Guava's Cuban Cafe (4.6 stars on Google). You'll also be just minutes from Lake Nokomis, the restaurants, coffee shops, and local businesses along 48th & Chicago, additional dining and shopping options along Diamond Lake Road & Nicollet Avenue, and convenient access to I-35W.