BRAND NEW ROOF INSTALLED MAY 2024! A true Cape Cod cottage with charm galore in a neighborhood that you're sure to adore! This very well kept and updated circa 1936-1937 Bissman built home in University Heights is a real treasure. On the outside you'll find a 2 car wide driveway so plenty of room for parking, there's an oversized attached one car garage plus a separate storage room behind the home Out back, enjoy a covered patio and deck area all surrounded in a lush backyard with a real Secret Garden feel to it. Step inside to original oak hardwood flooring, a gas fireplace in the living room, a main level en suite room with a walk in closet and built in corner shelving. The main level bathroom was recently updated and features a custom tiled walk in shower. The formal dining room has a period light fixture and there's original trim and hardware throughout the home. The kitchen comes with updated stainless appliances (and includes a fridge) and features granite countertops and tile backsplash. Head upstairs to 2 more bedrooms and another renovated bathroom and you'll see how functional this floor plan is. The unfinished basement features the laundry area and offers additional storage. There's also a new kitchen faucet and a garage door motor with an external keypad for additional peace of mind. The seller is also providing home warranty coverage on this home through the remainder of 2024! Hard to beat this location very close right on the western end of University Heights and close to Phelps Grove Park and Missouri State University. Don't let this home be the one that got away this spring so be sure to check it soon!