16245 Helen Street HIGHEST & BEST FOR MONDAY 5/18 10AM APPRAISAL COMPLETED MAY 2026-$345, 000. Rare opportunities like this do not come often. On nearly 1 acre in Southgate & backing directly to Kiwanis Train Park, this updated contemporary home offers modern living, privacy, and natural beauty. At 2, 598 sq ft, 4 beds, and 3 full baths, this property feels worlds away from the city while being close to everything. Remodeled in 2013 and expanded w/thoughtfully designed two-story addition in 2017, the home showcases quality craftsmanship throughout. Walk into soaring vaulted ceilings and warm hardwood flooring creating an inviting atmosphere filled with natural light and character. The gourmet kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, featuring granite countertops, KraftMaid cabinetry, double ovens, custom tile backsplash, island seating, two pantries, and abundant prep space for cooking and entertaining. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area with vaulted ceilings, creating the ideal gathering space. The spacious primary suite offers direct access to the backyard patio with peaceful views of the property. The luxurious primary bath features heated tile floors, custom tiled shower w/dual showerheads, and beautiful vanity cabinetry. The flexible floor plan includes four generously sized bedrooms plus upper-level living space complete with its own bedroom, bathroom, and living room - ideal for guests, extended family, office space, or multi-generational living. The nearly one-acre lot is a rare find in the city offering incredible privacy and serenity. Enjoy wildlife sightings including owls, hawks, ducks, woodpeckers, and countless beautiful birds right from your backyard. Additional highlights include oversized drive-through garage with front/rear access, 10x10 concrete slab for future shed, two furnaces, two AC units, tankless water heater, solid oak doors/trim throughout, all appliances included, and low-maintenance slab construction.