Solid, well-built Steiner Koppleman rambler in the highly desirable Park Valley neighborhood of Hopkins - offering walkability to charming Downtown Hopkins and fun activities throughout the year! This home is a perfect blend of character and updates, creating an inviting and cozy atmosphere while providing modern conveniences. Lovingly cared for by the current owner for 25 years, improvements were done to last, using high quality materials and an artist's eye. Highlights include thoughtfully remodeled kitchen with custom cabinets, soapstone counters, stainless appliances, and large window with lovely views of the landscaped front yard and small neighborhood park across the street. Updated bath with ceramic tile and new vanity, three bedrooms on one level, beautiful hardwood floors, spacious living spaces filled with natural light, and two cozy fireplaces! Finished lower level with new carpet (2026) and room to entertain, relax, and play including charming Dutch door into den with retro bar counter and room for stools + plenty of room for storage and hobbies in the unfinished area. Experience the private backyard oasis featuring distinct zones for every mood: a cozy conversation nook, a serene garden viewing area, an enchanting bonfire area, and an open lawn area for recreation, as well as room to grow vegetables and herbs - all in an organic yard. Feel like you're on vacation in your own backyard! Big ticket improvements include: Roof (2020), solar panels (2025), maintenance free siding, vinyl windows (2016), newer furnace, privacy fence (2022), concrete driveway (2014). So much to love here! Quick close ok.