Welcome HOME to 1325 97th Avenue! If you seek a TURN-KEY MOVE-IN READY home with $$$$$ spent to provide that NEW HOME feel, you have found it in this 3 Bedroom (Potential for 5), 2 Bath home situated only seconds by car or bike from the Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park. This home also provides a LIFESTYLE for those that love WATER. Upon entry of this Orrin Thompson side x side split, you first notice the grand entrance. Open & airy, not claustrophobic. The scent of new wafts in the air. Straight ahead & through the doors, check out the walk-in closet. Great space to capture your seasonal gear, bags, shoes, etc. Door to the right is the attached garage providing cover from the elements as you load & unload. Continue your tour & venture upstairs. How about that sea of recently finished hardwoods? Love to entertain? Check this smooth layout from the refreshed Kitchen w/ S/S appliances (gas stove) & freshly painted cabinets capped with granite counters. Recently created island added more functional storage options & prep space for those upcoming holiday treats. Check the spacious living room w/ updated lighting & quaint Dining Room that steps out to a cozy deck. 2 large bedrooms, both w/ new lighted fans & full bath with jetted tub round out the upper floor. Before you head downstairs, saunter out onto that deck & take into view the HUGE 16x36 INGROUND pool. Always wanted one? Well, you just saved $75,000+ if this home is YOURS. Look to the right at the 6-8 person HOT TUB to enjoy year-round. This just saved you $6000+. As you sit next to your pool, drift off to pure relaxation from the sounds of your own fountain. $5000+ investment. The $7500+ 10x20 shed surrounded by a beautiful backdrop of foliage? It is insulated & wired! When outback, don’t miss the massive parking pad for your boat, vehicle, trailer, etc. FULLY FENCED with the trees providing privacy, you will have that up north feel in the heart of the cities. Back to the inside & stroll downstairs to the sizeable Family Room, massive Bedroom (could be converted to 2 if you need), refreshed Bathroom & Laundry Room that could provide a 5th Bedroom/Office/Game Space, etc. if walled off. The list of NEW seems endless but 10’s of THOUSANDS have been spent to provide this OPPORTUNITY. Perfect proximity to LIFE – shopping, dining, entertainment, parks, worship & workout. Quick access to 610 can take you anywhere & everywhere within the Twin Cities. If you want that home DREAM to become REALITY, check out 1325 97th!