Brimming with character, this classic one and half story home in Emerson Heights blends vintage charm with practical updates in a neighborhood known for its strong sense of community and eclectic mix of historic homes. You're just minutes from Irvington's restaurants and shops, neighborhood parks, and a quick drive downtown. A deep covered front porch welcomes you inside to a spacious living room, anchored by a decorative wood-burning stove that adds to the home's cozy appeal. The den sits just off the main living area and is perfect for a home office or reading nook. Hardwood floors flow through most of the main level and plenty of windows let in natural light. The dining room features french doors and a charming bay window with built-in bench seating, and the adjoining galley kitchen connects to a bright breakfast nook overlooking the backyard. Upstairs, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms with huge closets, plus a full bathroom. There is new carpet and fresh paint throughout the home. The waterproofed basement adds peace of mind and extra storage space, and the entire home has updated electrical, including to the garage. Outside, enjoy a nice-sized yard and a two-car garage. Whether you're looking for your first home or an easy-to-maintain investment, this thoughtfully cared-for property offers great space, light, and location in one of the east side's most vibrant historic neighborhoods.