Welcome home to this charming 3 bedroom,1.5 bath brick bungalow situated on a desirable corner lot! The covered front porch sets the tone for this home filled with character and abundant natural light. The main level features three bedrooms, a full bathroom, a spacious living room with a decorative fireplace, and dining room that's perfect for everyday meals. Hardwood floors add warmth to the living room, dining room, and two of the three bedrooms. The kitchen offers a functional layout and provides a great opportunity to update and make it your own. A convenient mudroom completes the first floor. The large, finished basement (needs work) but adds flexible living space, ideal for a family room, guest suite, playroom or game room, the existing half bath could easily be converted into a full bathroom, adding even more value and convenience. A separate laundry room completes the lower level. With just minimal cosmetic touches needed, this property is ready for you to make it your own. The partially finished attic offers a private office, while the expansive unfinished area provides incredible potential for additional bedrooms, a primary suite, or extra living space-allowing you to expand as your needs grow. Outside you'll find a private fully fenced deep backyard with plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or just for"Grillin & Chillin", the backyard also includes a large parking pad w/gated driveway that provides even more convenient off-street parking. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking for more room to grow, this home provides the perfect canvas to create the space to update and customize to your taste. Being sold "as-is".Situated in an ideal location, it's close to the 290 expressway for easy commuting, shopping centers, Loyola Medical Center & Hines VA Hospital. This home offers great potential for investors or homeowners looking to build equity. Even though it needs updating, the possibilities are fun to think about!