Incredible location just blocks from downtown Petoskey, the waterfront, Corner Grocer, Winter Sports Complex, and within walking distance to six schools and North Central Michigan College! This beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect mix of charm, space, and convenience. An enclosed entry offers space to take off shoes and hang jackets before entering into the open and bright living room. The spacious kitchen features a pantry and adjoining dining room perfect for everyday meals and entertaining. A guest bedroom, full bath, and laundry area round out the main level. Upstairs, the private primary suite has been thoughtfully renovated to create a peaceful retreat, along with three additional bedrooms and a full bath. The finished third-story attic is a standout feature, completely redone with a warm, stained wood ceiling—ideal for a playroom, studio, or additional living space, and has a deck with beautiful views overlooking the neighborhood. Recent updates include lighting fixtures throughout, new washer, dryer, and dishwasher (2023), a new concrete driveway (2024), updated mechanicals, maintenance-free siding, and a durable metal roof for low-maintenance living. Step outside to enjoy the covered patio, fenced backyard, oversized storage shed, and charming gazebo—ideal for relaxing or hosting gatherings. This home truly has it all: updated systems, modern finishes, flexible living spaces, and an unbeatable location near schools, parks, shopping, and dining. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a northern Michigan getaway, this property checks every box!