This property is eligible for a rental license! Discover this traditional craftsman 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 2 story home, offering 1,896 sq. ft. of living space on a large corner lot with mature trees located in the family friendly Tourtellotte Park neighborhood of Mankato, 2 blocks from Franklin Elementary. Built in 1912, this residence features a functional floor plan filled with admirable, solid original woodwork. As you enter the home through the front door into the finished all season porch, you will find ample room for an office or playroom, leading to main floor adorned with high ceilings. The spacious living room combines with the spacious dining room, creating an inviting, more open layout, with original hardwood floors. Highlights of the main level include an additional cozy family room featuring a wood cladded ceiling with easy access to exterior deck and patio with in-ground fire pit areas ideal for entertaining, ample pantry closet, large coat closet, full bath with linen storage, and kitchen featuring floor to ceiling cabinetry. A charming staircase leads to the second floor large primary bedroom with a walk-in closet, and 2 additional bedrooms, all with new carpet, along with a second full bath. The unfinished basement features tons of room for storage and laundry space. The impressive 864 sq. ft. garage offers more than the standard 3 car spaces; it is heated, insulated, and offers ample room for additional storage and/or hobbies. Enjoy built-in garage cabinets and a workbench. Constant improvements and updates over the years have enhanced the home's value and curb appeal, including new garage roof, garage door spring, and new vinyl siding and trim on garage and home. The deck railing was recently replaced and was freshly painted. Additional features include a detached 4th stall garage/storage shed, space for a large garden, several paved off street parking spots, and the boulevard boasts several flowering trees that bloom each Spring! Most home appliances have been replaced over the years, making this home move-in ready! This is your chance to own and treasure a truly charming property in the heart of Mankato.