Location, location, location. Nestled happily in Manville Heights (Blacks Park Addition), this exceptionally well-maintained mid-century raised ranch offers a rare combination of location, lot, and livability. Set on a generously sized corner lot with mature trees, the home enjoys a peaceful residential feel while remaining walkable to UIHC, downtown, and City Park, a true win. The main level features a bright, functional layout with combined living and dining areas that flow easily into the kitchen and screened porch, creating a natural rhythm for everyday living and casual entertaining. Three bedrooms and one and a half baths are located on the main floor, while the finished lower level adds a fourth bedroom and additional bath, offering flexible space ideal for family room, guests, work-from-home needs, and good plain fun. The home reflects meticulous ownership, with numerous thoughtful updates completed in recent years, including major mechanical, structural, and infrastructure improvements. At the same time, there remains opportunity for the next owner to add their own touches and enhancements. Solid, well cared for and perfectly situated, this home on its exceptional lot in one of Iowa City’s most beloved neighborhoods has that certain something. Come see for yourself.