5709 45th Avenue S Charming, move-in ready, and full of future potential, this 2 bed, 2 bath home offers the perfect blend of classic character and thoughtful updates. Enjoy original hardwood floors, updated windows, newer appliances, a high efficiency furnace and central AC. Looking for room to grow? The unfinished half-story offers excellent ceiling height, making it an ideal opportunity to create a spacious primary suite, home office, or additional living space while building equity. Outside, you'll love the extra deep 1.5 car garage with plenty of room for storage, bikes, tools, or outdoor gear. The fully fenced yard offers an outdoor patio and a porch off the kitchen for extra entertaining or a secondary living space. Situated in a convenient pocket of South Minneapolis, you'll enjoy quick access to Hwy 62 and Hwy 55 making commuting simple. Spend your weekends exploring Minnehaha Falls, Lake Nokomis, nearby parks, and miles of walking and biking trails, or grab your morning coffee with an easy stroll to the neighborhood favorite, Rick's Coffee Bar. Whether you're looking for your first home, a smart investment, or a property with room to grow, this home offers charm and exciting possibilities.