Welcome to this charming Highland Park home situated on an expansive double lot featuring a brand NEW roof (2024), NEW AC (2026), and NEW furnace (2026). Step inside to discover light-filled spaces and functional updates throughout. The inviting living room showcases a builtin with a gas fireplace for cozy gathering. The kitchen features classic subway tile, updated counters, and space for dining. Two main-floor bedrooms feature hardwood floors and share a full bathroom. Upstairs, escape to your private primary bedroom, complete with a versatile sitting room and carpet. The lower level offers potential to add finished square footage, featuring two egress windows already in place plus a designated office or fitness space. New concrete added for the extra parking pad complemented by a 2-car garage and a large driveway for extra parking. The private backyard is free from alley traffic. Steps away from the very best of Highland. Enjoy effortless walkability to boutique shopping, artisan coffee shops, yoga, the library, parks, and local dining. Just a short bike ride from Hidden Falls, Minnehaha Falls, and the Mississippi River trails. Surrounded by top-rated schools, the airport, and both downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul, this home perfectly balances neighborhood charm with urban accessibility close to everything in the Twin Cities.