Beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1.1-bath split-level with basement, showcasing exceptional pride of ownership throughout. Step inside to a bright, inviting floor plan featuring maple hardwood flooring, solid hardwood doors, maple cabinetry, recessed lighting, and two skylights that bring abundant natural light into the living and dining areas. The spacious main bathroom features a relaxing soaking tub, while a versatile office offers the perfect space for working from home, studying, or hobbies. Thoughtful features include a high-efficiency furnace and water heater, R-19 insulation, water softener, sensor lighting in every closet and the laundry room, and two pumps. All appliances are included. Outside, you'll find attractive steel siding, a concrete side driveway leading to a 2-car garage, a fully fenced backyard with maintenance-free PVC privacy fencing, plus additional parking with convenient alley access. Recent improvements include roof and gutters (2021), steel siding and soffits (2026), updated electrical and plumbing, water heater, and two pumps installed approximately 3 to 4 years ago. Ideally located just steps from Dirksen Middle School and minutes from the Sandridge Center, parks, shopping, dining, and major roadways. Qualified buyers may also be eligible for homebuyer assistance programs, including IHDA and FHLBC grants, subject to program qualifications and lender approval. Clean, well cared for, and ready for its next owner. Schedule your private showing today!