2017 Girard Avenue S This gracious center-hall home, set on a lovely block of Girard Avenue in desirable Lowry Hill, offers vintage charm with contemporary updates. The home is anchored by an expansive 3-season porch in front and a pergola-covered patio overlooking the beautifully landscaped and fenced back yard. Enter the home through the vestibule and step into the foyer and stair hall. To the right is the well-proportioned living room with south facing windows and a fireplace flanked by built-in bookshelves. To the left of the foyer is a beautiful dining room with built-in buffet, box-beamed ceiling, and wainscoting. The updated kitchen features Carrera marble counters and backsplash, stainless appliances, and moveable center island. A powder room and mud room with storage cabinet complete the main level. The second floor includes a spacious landing, four nice-sized bedrooms, and an updated full bath with heated floor and towel bar. One bedroom is currently used as an office, and a second is used as a TV room. The elegant primary suite, including a seating nook and updated bath (also with heated floor and towel bar), spans the third floor. There is ample storage throughout the home. Updates include new roof (2024), garage door (2024), two 50-gallon water heaters (2023), mini-split A/C unit on third floor (2023), replacement of most storms and screens (2017), tuck pointing to foundation (2016), garage floor and garage foundation replacement (2015), and kitchen update (2013). Please see the addendum to the Seller's Disclosure for the list of extensive updates made by the seller. Highly walkable to Lake of the Isles, Kenwood Park, and area restaurants, shopping, and transit. Easy access to downtown. Thoughtfully updated and meticulously maintained by the current owner, this lovely home is ready for you. Make it yours.