This classic 2-story sits just blocks from Washington Park & less than a block from beautiful Williams Blvd, blending original character with smart updates in the heart of Springfield. A warm foyer welcomes you with a statement staircase featuring authentic woodwork that continues through the trim & flooring. The main level offers a light-filled living room, formal dining with views of the whitewashed brick & built-ins around the LR fireplace, plus a tastefully updated kitchen. Enjoy tile floors & trendy white cabinetry surrounding an island w/bar seating with improvements like SS appliances all less than 10yrs old & faucet new last year. A full bath is great for guests sitting just off the kitchen while upstairs the 2nd full bath has some recent upgrades in hardware & accompanies 4 generous BR's, each equipped wi/natural wood detail & generous storage. BR 2 also offers a large en suite flex space with wall-to-wall windows, perfect as an office, walk-in vanity or reading nook. Extra storage in the unfinished basement & walk-up attic adds another layer of practicality and the beautifully shaded backyard is privacy fenced with a cute deck & alley access to the 2C garage. Roof approx 5 yrs, furnace 2021, new screen & side doors in 2025.