Whether you're looking to build wealth, offset your mortgage, or create space for family, 976 Lawson Avenue E offers the flexibility to make it happen. a charming up/down duplex in the heart of Saint Paul's East Side, offering the perfect opportunity for investors, owner-occupants, or multigenerational living. Delivered completely vacant, both units are move-in ready and provide the flexibility to set your own market rents, renovate at your own pace, or house hack from day one. Inside, you'll find timeless character paired with functional layouts, including original hardwood floors, beautiful built-ins, spacious living areas, and light-filled enclosed porches that create inviting spaces to relax, work from home, or enjoy your morning coffee. Each unit offers comfortable living with room to make it your own. Located just minutes from Lake Phalen and Phalen Regional Park, you'll enjoy easy access to miles of walking and biking trails, golf, beaches, and year-round recreation, all while remaining conveniently close to downtown Saint Paul, I-35E, Highway 36, shopping, restaurants, and public transit. The property also features a detached two-car garage, off-street parking, and a finished basement offering valuable storage and potential. With tenants responsible for their own gas and electric utilities, operating expenses remain efficient for long-term ownership. Whether you're searching for your first investment property, a place to live while generating rental income, or a home with space for extended family, 976 Lawson Avenue E combines classic charm, flexible living, and exceptional potential in one of Saint Paul's most convenient locations.