Located in the popular Standish neighborhood of South Minneapolis, this lovely 1940s home combines classic charm with modern updates. Inside, you’ll find beautiful vintage woodwork, cove ceilings, and an original brick fireplace that add to the home's character. Large windows let in plenty of natural light, highlighting the oak floors and unique architectural details. **MAIN LEVEL:** - Spacious living room, perfect for relaxing and entertaining, with a wood-burning fireplace. - Dining room with built-in corner cabinets and a large window to enjoy the beautiful gardens. - Updated kitchen (2010) with new cabinets, granite countertops, a tile backsplash, and modern appliances. - Two comfortable bedrooms. - Full bathroom with vintage tile and a resurfaced bathtub. **UPPER LEVEL:** - Primary suite (2014) with a sitting room, plenty of closet space, a skylight, and a ¾ bath with a deep soaking tub. *LOWER LEVEL:** - An unfinished area ready for development, with mechanicals set up to easily add a family room, bedroom, and bathroom. **EXTERIOR:** - Beautiful gardens surround the home featuring trees and perennials, plus a fenced garden area. It’s truly stunning! **UPDATES:** - Chimney cap and interior flue tuck-pointed (2025). - Roof and skylight replaced (2021). - Exterior doors & screens updated (approx: 2019). - Primary suite with a ¾ bathroom added (2014). - Kitchen remodel (2020). - Garage door replaced (2012). - Most windows have been replaced over time (since 2001). - New furnace and air conditioning system (2011). - Various plumbing and electrical upgrades. This home is just a block from the Light Rail and near Lake Hiawatha, Minnehaha Parkway and Lake Nokomis. It offers easy access to shops, restaurants, bike trails, and walking paths throughout the area, to all area lakes, and the river. Don't miss this opportunity! Quick closing preferred