*Highest & Best Offers Due 5/5 @ 11 am!* Enjoy an unbeatable location with a short walk to Mitchell Elementary, Scarlett Middle School, local markets, coffee shops, and DJ's Bakery, with downtown Ann Arbor just minutes away. Conveniently located just a 12-minute drive to University of Michigan Health System and 8 minutes to Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital, making it an ideal spot for those seeking proximity to major employers and medical centers. Offering 984 square feet, this thoughtfully updated home has 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, plus the flexibility to easily convert back to a 3-bedroom layout. Step inside to an inviting open-concept design featuring beautiful hardwood floors and abundant natural light throughout. The stylish kitchen is a standout, showcasing sleek white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, and a striking walnut bar top making everyday living and entertaining a breeze. The adjacent breakfast nook features a newer sliding glass door that opens to a spacious deck with a brand-new gazebo, creating the perfect indoor-outdoor flow. The welcoming living room features a large front window, custom white diamond wall detail, and built-in walnut shelving. The dining room (formerly the third bedroom) offers peaceful backyard views and added versatility for today's lifestyle. Two generously sized bedrooms and an updated full bath with a tiled tub/shower complete the main level. The finished basement expands your living space with a large family/rec area, second full bathroom, and the potential to function as a private primary suite with a spacious walk-in closet. Trenched basement foundation system with sump pump have been installed, providing added peace of mind. The laundry area includes washer, dryer, sink, and additional storage space. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat featuring a newer deck, gazebo, fully fenced yard, garden beds, and chicken coop area. A 1.5-car attached garage with convenient side access adds everyday functionality. Recent updates include a new hot water heater (2026), upgraded 200-amp electrical panel with 250V/50 amp service in the garage, whole home surge protector (2026) water softener, reverse osmosis system, and PROformance UV light whole-house air purifier. Move-in ready and full of character--this is one you don't want to miss! Home energy score of 5. Download report at osi.a2gov.org/herd