A true Golden Valley original with character, flexibility, and room to live. Set in the Sweeney Lake neighborhood, this distinctive mid-century home blends timeless design with thoughtful updates and an abundance of space. Hardwood floors, multiple fireplaces, curated finishes, and a beautiful screened porch create inviting spaces throughout, while the upper level offers five bedrooms. The walkout lower level adds incredible versatility with a second kitchen, family room, bedroom, and bath, ideal for guests, multigenerational living, a private workspace, or simply spreading out. Recent improvements include a newer roof with solar panels, updated kitchen and appliances, newer heat pump, updated lighting, smart-home features, security system, new garage door opener, irrigation, and a new water filtration system. Enjoy the convenience of being minutes from Sweeney Lake, Theodore Wirth Regional Park, trails, shopping, dining, and Minneapolis. A rare opportunity to own a home with this much personality, flexibility, and potential in Golden Valley.