829 Francis Street Welcome to Rochester Hills-consistently ranked among the best places to live in MI. Offering a rare "country living in the city" feel, this move-in-ready home is nestled on a quiet street and sits on nearly one acre of beautifully landscaped property surrounded by lilac, hazelnut, tulip, and redbud trees. Inside, abundant natural light fills the home, showcasing maple hardwood floors throughout the main level, coved ceilings, and charming exposed brick accents. The updated kitchen features modern finishes, stainless steel appliances, and a pantry for added storage. The renovated bathroom offers a modern design with quality finishes. The spacious upper-level flex room measures approx.. 20' x 10' and offers endless possibilities as a primary bedroom, home office, playroom or workout space. Step outside and enjoy your private backyard oasis complete with an invisible dog fence, expansive green space, and plenty of room to entertain or garden. The oversized garage w/ attached carport provides exceptional flexibility for hobbyists, car enthusiasts, campers, boats, or additional storage. A 16' x 12' pole barn with a new roof (2025) adds even more functionality. Move in with confidence knowing the major updates have already been completed, including new roofs on the home (2024), garage (2025), and pole barn (2025) with transferable warranties, sealed brick (2021), maple hardwood flooring (2022-2023), carpet (2022), modernized kitchen w/ new appliances (2023-2024), crawl space encapsulation with transferable warranty (2024), Trane furnace w/ transferable warranty (2023), hot water heater (2022) and humidifier. Residents also have access to the nationally recognized GATE Magnet School, consistently ranked among Michigan's top elementary and middle schools for gifted and talented students. This is a unique opportunity to enjoy privacy, space, and modern updates while remaining close to everything Rochester Hills and downtown Rochester have to offer.