Enjoy the convenience of in-town living with the surprising privacy and space this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home has to offer. Situated on a generous half-acre lot on Chapman Street in Ely, Minnesota, this property provides a peaceful setting with a secluded feel while remaining close to schools, shopping, dining, and all that Ely has to offer. Designed for easy one-level living, the main floor features all three bedrooms, a 3/4 bathroom with washer and dryer, and comfortable living spaces tailored for everyday convenience. The inviting four-season porch serves as a favorite gathering space year-round, complete with a freestanding stove that adds warmth and Northwoods charm during the cooler months. The full basement expands the home's functionality with a half bath and an impressive workshop area, offering abundant space for woodworking, hobbies, projects, or additional storage. Step outside to appreciate the expansive half-acre yard, providing plenty of room for gardening, recreation, entertaining, or simply enjoying the privacy that is rare to find within city limits. The detached two-car garage provides ample space for vehicles and storage, while lean-tos on both sides offer additional covered storage for outdoor equipment, firewood, and recreational gear. A storage shed adds even more versatility and organization options. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, a place to enjoy retirement, or a home base for all of Ely's outdoor adventures, this property offers a wonderful combination of comfort, space, privacy, and location.