Welcome to this thoughtfully updated 1 ½ story home located in the mature and quaint neighborhood of Merriam Park/ Hamline-Midway. Enjoy short walks to Desnoyer Park offering year-round recreation including winter ice skating! Bike or jog to Meeker Island Dog Park and Mississippi River trails~prime location to enjoy the best of both St Paul and Minneapolis. Gracious open floor plan with stunning kitchen offering granite counter tops, breakfast bar and newer quality appliances. Easy care tile flooring with wood grain look. Finished lower level to includes bathroom with in-floor heat! Spacious upper level bedroom with adjacent loft area perfect for toys or office space plus so much storage. Backyard hosts generous sized paver patio and newer vinyl fencing! Fresh landscaping! Spacious 2 car garage. New furnace and so much more!