Sweat equity opportunity in a fantastic location! This expansive Tudor-style home offers solid mechanicals and abundant potential for an industrious owner-occupant or investor. With updates to the kitchen, bathroom, and lower level—as well as fresh paint, other repairs, and finishing touches—the value is estimated around $450K-480K. Enjoy timeless charm throughout: original hardwood floors, natural woodwork,, original doors with glass handles, plaster arches between the living and dining rooms, and a stone-surround fireplace. The main floor features a traditional one and a half story Tudor layout with a large living room, formal dining room, eat-in kitchen (easily opened to create a modern, open-concept layout), two bedrooms, and a full bath. Upstairs surprises you with a high vaulted ceiling, new carpet, updated electric baseboard heat, and a bathroom area with tub on an elevated platform. There’s also a bonus alcove perfect for a quiet space, nursery, or office. Age of mechanicals is: a 14-year-old roof, 11-year-old boiler, 2025 hot water heater, central A/C on the main level, a mini-split A/C upstairs, and replacements windows (a few have broken seals). Electric service is 150 Amp. Prime location just one block to Minnehaha Creek and bike trails, five minutes to Lake Harriet, four blocks to I-35W, and a short stroll to the 54th & Lyndale area for dining, coffee, and shopping. Showings begin Friday, October 24th.