*Motivated seller with a great parkfront home* Rarely available, true Patterson Park-front home WITH a porch! If you've been waiting for a home to come available with a park-front porch you have 2 blocks of homes on S Ellwood Ave to choose from. The 300 block of S Ellwood Ave is always a well sought-after location. The 300 block of South Ellwood sits at the top of an incline, giving this block some of the best views of the park. Entertain when the large festivals and parades come to the area, giving your friends and family a front row seat. The block also has a reputation for a great sense of community. Additionally, since your front yard is 137 acres of park-front, parking is less of a challenge, but this home offers an additional convenience you a parking pad. There is a good mix of historic charm with modern upgrades in this property. Original hardwoods have been refinished and stained. The owner replicated the historic tin ceiling in the master bedroom. The front bedroom has a large bay window with 1/2 plantation shutters, allowing a front row seat to Patterson Park’s great sunsets. Thick moldings can be found throughout. But there's central air, a gourmet kitchen with granite, stainless appliances, and both an island and breakfast bar. The 2 full baths upstairs have also been renovated. The master bedroom is large and at the front of the house. The attached full bath there has a big shower stall and a dual vanity. The hallway full bath renovation includes a tub/shower and is highlighted with the small mosaic floor tile that remain timeless. The 2nd bedroom is also a good size and sits at the back end of the hallway. The main level has a nice open layout anchored by front and back porches. The basement is finished and could be used as a 3rd bedroom or an additional family rooom. The laundry and the house systems are in the unfinished section at the back of the basement, which also offers great storage. This basement has an egress door as well. This home is convenient to John Hopkins, 95, 893, and 83.