Nestled on a lush, beautifully landscaped corner lot, this enchanting Tudor-style home is surrounded by vibrant cottage-style perennial gardens, mature trees, and winding sidewalks, creating a true storybook setting. The fenced backyard provides a private retreat, while a spacious patio is perfect for entertaining.  An oversized 24' x 24' detached garage offers ample storage, complemented by a concrete driveway and motion-activated security lights for added convenience and peace of mind. Step inside to discover a home filled with old-world charm and timeless character. Rich woodwork, original built-ins, and gleaming hardwood floors grace most of the main level. Elegant arched doorways, cove ceilings with decorative finishes, and a grand ornate fireplace add warmth and sophistication. Thoughtful updates enhance both comfort and efficiency, including a new roof (8/2024), high-efficiency French-style windows and doors, newly refinished upper-level hardwood floors, a newer boiler, water heater, and washer. Its spacious and thoughtfully designed interior offers the following. Main Level: An inviting and open floor plan welcomes you with a spacious kitchen, a stunning dining area with a built-in buffet, an inviting living room, a cheerful sunroom/den, two main-level bedrooms, and a full bath. Upper Level: The vaulted upper level features a half-bathroom and multiple closets, making it ideal for a primary suite or flex space.  Additional unfinished space on this level offers potential for storage or future expansion. Lower Level: The partially finished lower level includes a generous amusement room, perfect for casual entertaining.  Additional unfinished areas provide ample storage and opportunities for future customization. This home has benefited from MAC (Metropolitan Airports Commission) improvements, including upgraded acoustical windows and doors, attic and roof vent baffling, wall and roof insulation, and central air conditioning. Enjoy the best of city living with easy access to Minnehaha Creek's scenic biking and walking trails. Just two blocks away, Pearl Park offers tennis courts, soccer fields, and a winter ice rink. Convenient freeway access makes commuting a breeze: Downtown Minneapolis - 10 minutes, Southdale Mall - 10 minutes, Mall of America & MSP Airport - 15 minutes, Downtown St. Paul - less than 25 minutes. You’re also just minutes from theaters, the Target Center, Xcel Energy Center, and a variety of top-tier dining and entertainment options. nearby grocery stores include Cub Foods, Rainbow, and Lund's for ultimate convenience. This captivating Tudor blends historic charm with modern updates and an unbeatable location, don't miss your chance to make it yours!