Alas, it is here! This charming, cozy, turnkey home is nestled in a highly desirable location, just steps from Richardson Elementary, 1 mile to North St. Paul High School and Hwy 36, and only 2 miles to Maplewood Mall and endless conveniences. This is the perfect blend of accessibility and neighborhood charm. As you arrive, you'll be welcomed by extensive, well-loved landscaping in both the front and back yards—an absolute dream for the green thumb at heart. Step inside to a warm and inviting living room featuring a bay window, coved ceilings, a stone gas fireplace with hearth and mantle, and luxury vinyl plank flooring. From the living room, enjoy seamless flow into the dining space and bonus main-floor family room—boasting vaulted ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, skylight, and windows on three sides for an abundance of natural light. The quaint yet functional kitchen includes rich espresso 42" raised-panel cabinets, granite countertops, a peninsula with breakfast bar and pendant lighting, and stainless steel appliances—all open to a semi-formal dining area perfect for entertaining. Step through the patio door to your beautifully landscaped backyard oasis, complete with a stone patio, garden shed, and peaceful privacy fencing—a true retreat. Upstairs and in the third level, you'll find spacious bedrooms and updated bathrooms, including a standout spa-like 3rd level bath with stunning stone tile floors, half walls, and a generous walk-in shower. The lower level offers even more living space with a cozy second family room, custom built-in cabinetry, office space, and laundry room. Notable Updates Include: 2022 - New roof & gutters (home & shed), 6’ cedar privacy fence. 2021 - Upstairs bathroom remodel (tile, tub, vanity, lighting, paint), new six-panel doors. 2019 - New stainless steel refrigerator & luxury vinyl plank flooring in lower level. 2017 - New furnace & KitchenAid dishwasher. 2015–Present - Extensive landscaping and garden enhancements. This home offers both comfort and character with thoughtful updates throughout. Don't miss your chance to call this beauty home—schedule your showing today!