Modern comfort meets vintage charm at this turnkey, storybook 2br+ cottage in the friendly and beautiful Richmond Heights neighborhood. Fresh updates, original crown molding, gleaming hardwood floors, and sunny corner windows welcome you with warmth and character. The light-filled living room flows into the dining area, with the updated kitchen featuring rich wood cabinetry, granite counters, stainless appliances, a gas range, and tile backsplash. A bright adjoining sunroom and outdoor deck offer flexible bonus space for a home office, nursery or creative retreat. Upstairs, a beautifully remodeled 378 sqft attic with new wide-plank floors and recessed lighting provides a cozy hideaway or playroom. Downstairs, the spacious laundry room easily doubles as a workshop. Outside, a spacious grilling patio awaits friends and family for gatherings. The flat, fenced yard is perfect for gardening, play, or adding an ADU as the family grows. The detached garage adds valuable flexibility. Find yourself one block from the beloved Arlington Market, with fresh produce and everyday essentials just a stroll away. Alvarado park is just down the street for hikes and family fun.