1605 Merrill Street Thoughtfully updated and exceptionally maintained, this charming Como home blends timeless character with the peace of mind provided by major recent improvements. Beautiful hardwood floors and abundant natural light create a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The spacious kitchen features stainless steel appliances, new butcher block countertops, and ample cabinet space. Outside, you'll find raised garden beds, mature trees, and a detached garage. The sun-filled porch is the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee, relax with a book, or take in views of the backyard. Upstairs offers two comfortable bedrooms and the open lower level provides flexible space, laundry, and generous storage. Significant recent improvements include new windows (2024) and HVAC (2024), along with a new washer, range, and dishwasher (2026). Conveniently located near Como Lake, Como Park Zoo & Conservatory, neighborhood restaurants, schools, shopping, public transit, and major commuter routes, this home is just minutes from the area's best attractions.