Classic and timeless charm with abundant space that's hard to find in this area. This beautifully maintained 5-bedroom home makes an impression from the moment you arrive. The cottage-style exterior, long concrete driveway, and extra deep, oversized 2-car detached garage with extended storage capacity, immediately set this property apart, offering both character and functionality rarely found together. Inside, the home feels warm, welcoming, clean and surprisingly spacious with multiple living areas designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining. A bright sun-filled dining/sunroom overlooks the fully fenced, flat backyard, creating a peaceful space to relax year-round. The kitchen flows effortlessly to the deck, making indoor-outdoor living feel natural and easy. The flexible layout offers room for everyone. The main level features two bedrooms, a full bath, kitchen, living room, and dining/sunroom for convenient one-level living. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms plus extra storage, while the lower level includes another bedroom, updated three-quarter bath, family room, workshop, and storage space. Enjoy numerous attractive features throughout including: hardwood floors, NEW CARPET- just in time for the new owner! Fresh paint, updated bathroom, new water heater, new patio door and front window, low-maintenance landscaping, multiple gathering spaces, deck, shed, and a fully fenced backyard. The oversized detached 2-car garage offers exceptional storage and functionality with additional workspace and a convenient side garage door allowing easy access to bikes, boats and toys- even when cars are parked in there!. Excellent location close to Hwy 494, MSP International Airport, shopping, parks, walking trails, dining, and more.