Location, lifestyle and flexibility come together in this inviting Columbia City home. Just steps from the heart of the neighborhood...grab brunch at Geraldines, wander the Wednesday Farmers Market, catch live jazz at the Royal Room or enjoy the many shops and restaurants that make Columbia City such a favorite - all within an easy stroll. Set back from the street, this charming home offers a wonderful sense of privacy. Inside, an open floor plan is highlighted by hardwood floors and a spacious living room anchored by a wood burning fireplace. The living, dining and kitchen spaces flow easily together, creating a comfortable setting for everyday living as well as entertaining. The updated kitchen offers abundant cabinet and counter space, ready to inspire your inner chef. Adding flexibility, the third bedroom features its own exterior entrance and bathroom and can be closed off from the rest of the home, creating a space perfect for guests, working from home or separate living to generate income. Outside, the deck provides plenty of room for dining, relaxing and gathering with friends, while the expansive yard offers endless possibilities for gardening, play or creating your own outdoor retreat. The oversized lot with alley access may also offer intriguing future possibilities for buyers looking to maximize the property's potential. All of this in an exceptionally convenient location close to light rail, restaurants, shops, parks and everything Columbia City has to offer.