This inviting 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is perfectly situated near Lake Michigan, downtown shops, restaurants, and schools—making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to enjoy the best of Manistique living. Inside, you’ll find a bright and welcoming layout starting with a cozy living area that flows into a versatile bonus space—great for a home office, playroom, or guest space with laundry and storage space included. As you walk through the formal dining, you enter the open concept kitchen which will be great for gatherings! The main floor also includes a convenient half bath, pantry storage, and a mudroom entry off the driveway for everyday ease. Upstairs offers a spacious primary bedroom with new carpetings, a full bath, and two additional bedrooms. Recent updates that bring peace of mind include fresh paint, new carpet, a new water heater, and a professionally waterproofed Michigan basement—ensuring dry, usable storage for years to come. The fully fenced backyard is perfect for relaxing or entertaining, and the detached garage offers extra room for storage or tools. Appliances are included, so moving in is a breeze! Whether you're starting out, downsizing, or searching for a low-maintenance home close to the lake, this Garden Avenue gem is ready to welcome you home.