Welcome to the most charming two-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage nestled in the heart of the exclusive Washington Park neighborhood. Meticulously maintained and full of character, this storybook home is the perfect blend of cozy charm and practical updates. From the moment you step onto the adorable front porch, you’ll fall in love with the warmth and soul this home offers.Situated on two parcels, totaling around 1/2 acre, this property offers rare space and privacy in one of the areas most desirable locations, Inside, you’ll find beautiful tile floors throughout, updated vinyl windows, and timeless tongue-and-groove paneling that whispers stories from a bygone era. The renovated bathroom adds a touch of modern comfort, while the gas stove, wood-burning fireplace, and tankless water heater make everyday living a joy. The stainless steel refrigerator, washer, and dryer all convey–so it’s move-in ready from day one. Enjoy peace of mind knowing the roof and HVAC system are both less than 5 years old, offering energy efficiency and reliability for years to come. Enjoy mornings on your screened-in back porch, or sip coffee in peace surrounded by the privacy of mature trees–no backyard neighbors in sight. The long gravel driveway offers plenty of parking, and tucked behind the home is a true bonus: a two-story detached garage with a loft apartment above (956 square feet). Already plumbed for a full bathroom and equipped with a gas heater, built-in storage, and closet space, the loft is just waiting for your finishing touches. It’s the ideal opportunity for a home office, guest suite for adult child, aging parent, or family friend. Municipal water is connected to both buildings,. A recent appraisal is available to buyers who have a current preapproval & serious interest. Whether you’re downsizing or looking for a peaceful retreat, this cottage is the perfect fit. Come experience the charm & character of Washington Park living.