Welcome home to this updated 5 bedroom property nestled on an exceptional half-acre+ lot in the heart of Apple Valley! With over 2,000 finished sq ft, 5 bedrooms, and 2 fully updated baths, this home offers space, style, and an unbeatable location — just a short walk to major stores and restaurants. Step inside to a foyer featuring custom built-in storage lockers and a statement chandelier. The bright, open living room flows effortlessly into a sun-drenched sitting room, giving you versatile space for everyday living and entertaining. French doors lead to the charming 3-season porch — your private retreat to unwind and enjoy the lush, mature backyard, where neighborhood deer are known to wander by. The kitchen impresses with abundant oak cabinetry, gas range, and a breakfast bar perfect for casual dining. Upstairs, you’ll also find two bedrooms and an updated bathroom with modern finishes. Head downstairs to a spacious family room ideal for movie nights or a play area, plus three more bedrooms including a massive primary complete with a cozy fireplace and walk-in closet. The lower level also includes a fully renovated 3/4 bath. Outside, enjoy a private patio and storage shed surrounded by lovingly tended gardens including self-pollinating plum, cherry, and Cortland apple trees. Solar panels deliver meaningful energy savings from day one. Additional peace of mind comes with a newer roof (2018) and recently serviced AC and furnace. All of this, minutes from the Minnesota Zoo, Lebanon Hills Regional Park, and the area's finest lakes. This one truly has it all — space, charm, location, and lasting value. Don't miss it!