Welcome to 1023 Lathrop in Forest Park - a charming home filled with character, space, and thoughtful updates. The entryway opens up to a large living room that is warm and inviting with original built-ins and flows seamlessly through french doors into a lovely front sunroom-perfect for morning coffee or an afternoon read. There is a separate dining room, 2 bedrooms with ample closet space and a full bathroom on the main level with gleaming hardwood floors throughout. The generously sized kitchen includes a walk-in pantry, plenty of counter tops and a large eat-in area, offering both function and charm. There is HUGE potential with the unfinished walk up attic - possibilities are endless! The finished basement expands your living space with a third bedroom, a second full bathroom that has been tastefully updated, brand-new carpet, and ample storage-including a dedicated workshop area. The laundry room is outfitted with additional cabinets, making organization effortless. Enjoy summer days and entertaining in the oversized backyard, featuring an enclosed back porch and a large deck ideal for gatherings. A two-car garage PLUS parking pad for 1 additional car completes this wonderful home, located on a quiet, tree-lined street close to parks, schools, and Forest Park's vibrant downtown. Don't miss this special opportunity to own a home that blends original charm with modern comfort.