Located in the highly desirable University Estates neighborhood of Richardson and zoned to sought-after Yale Elementary, this beautifully updated home sits on a spacious quarter-acre lot and offers an ideal combination of character and recent improvements. Updates include a new roof, newer windows, fresh interior paint with some exterior painting, new carpet, updated lighting, recessed can lighting, and quartz countertops in all three bathrooms. A freshly painted double-door entry welcomes you into the expansive family room featuring a dramatic floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace, vaulted wood-beamed ceiling, decorative wood columns, wet bar, and abundant natural light. The family room flows into the formal dining room with direct access to the den and kitchen, creating an excellent layout for entertaining. The den opens to the covered patio through sliding glass doors. The kitchen features freshly painted cabinetry, a large window over the sink, electric range, built-in microwave, dishwasher, pantry, and new recessed lighting. The adjoining breakfast nook includes sliding glass doors leading to the breezeway, detached garage, and nearby laundry room. A convenient half bath completes the first floor. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features an ensuite bath with quartz countertops, freshly painted cabinetry, and a walk-in closet. Two secondary bedrooms share a full bath, and one includes built-in bookshelves and a dedicated workspace. Relax under the large, covered patio overlooking the landscaped, fenced backyard. The detached garage is connected by a breezeway and is complemented by an oversized driveway for additional parking. Conveniently located just minutes from US-75, parks, shopping, restaurants, and major employers, this home offers an outstanding opportunity in one of Richardson's most established neighborhoods.