243 2nd Avenue NW Charming Forest Lake Home on Hardwood Creek Trail! Welcome to this beautifully maintained two-story home perfectly located near downtown Forest Lake, parks, and the scenic Heartwood Creek trail! Step inside and you’ll be greeted by a warm, inviting kitchen featuring custom reclaimed wood accents, stylish lighting, and a cozy breakfast bar—perfect for morning coffee or entertaining guests. The open layout with 9-foot ceilings flows into the dining and living areas, highlighted by real hardwood floors that add timeless character and warmth throughout. A barn door separates the main spaces, adding a touch of rustic charm and functionality. Enjoy the convenience of main floor laundry, making daily routines effortless. Upstairs, you’ll find spacious bedrooms filled with natural light and comfort. Outside, a 27 x 36 detached garage with power and a concrete floor provides ample space for vehicles, storage, or a workshop. With direct access to trails, nearby parks, and Forest Lake’s vibrant downtown, this home combines small-town charm with everyday convenience. Don’t miss this Forest Lake gem—where character, functionality, and location come together beautifully!