A large front porch welcomes you to this charming 1.5 story home in the heart of Hopkins, walkable to downtown, many parks, the Minnetonka Regional Trail and conveniently located to major highways. The 3 bedroom, 2 bath home has an open and spacious kitchen with lots of cabinets, granite countertops, and natural wood floors which extend throughout the main level. Both main floor bedrooms have California Closet systems for lots of useful storage and the main floor full bath has been updated. Upstairs has newer carpet, a 3rd bedroom, and a loft area perfect for an office space or play area. All new blown-in insulation in the main attic to aid with energy efficiency. Downstairs has a spacious finished family room with recessed lighting, 3/4 bath and large laundry room with lots of storage space. Enjoy time outside in the private backyard from either the screened porch, deck, patio, or sit around the firepit. The yard is surrounded by a new 8' overlapping privacy fence, with knot-free Premium Cedar. The 2-car garage has alley access and the driveway has room for two additional cars for off-street parking.