If a Home Were a Storybook...It would begin in the heart of it all - where neighbors gather on porches, laughter drifts down the sidewalk, and every season brings a new celebration just steps from your door. Just one block from the pulse of Downtown Oswego, this 1920s home blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates in a location that invites you to live fully present. The bold navy exterior trimmed in warm cedar catches the eye, while a handcrafted cedar and metal fence, built with care by the owner, surrounds the home like the binding of a well-loved book - strong, welcoming, and built to last. Every inch of this home tells a story worth stepping into. Inside, the charm of the past lives on - original built-ins, craftsman-style woodwork, and sunlight pouring in through beautifully framed windows. Yet comfort and function have taken center stage: Luxury vinyl plank flooring (2017) throughout the main level. A refreshed kitchen with granite countertops (2019). A fully remodeled bathroom (2016). Some newer windows (2025) for added efficiency. Updated electrical and plumbing systems. Elegant Hunter ceiling fans throughout. Downstairs, a partially finished basement adds even more space and versatility - complete with a private half bath, separate shower, and a bonus room perfect for a home office, creative studio, or personal gym. Out back, the 650 sq ft detached garage offers more than storage: with built-in cabinetry, walk-up attic storage, and 240 electrical service, it's workshop-ready and EV-friendly. And while Oswego has grown with rows of new construction and tidy subdivisions, homes like this one are rare - the kind with character, not just coordinates. You simply can't build its blend of craftsmanship, history, and heart today. It's the kind of place that feels collected, not copied - where every detail tells a story, and every update honors the one already written. Stroll to Wine on the Fox, Prairie Fest, Brew at the Bridge, the scenic river walk, cozy coffee shops, and local restaurants. Here, you're not just buying a home - you're stepping into something special. This isn't just a house. It's a beautifully bound volume of memories - and the next chapter is waiting for you to begin.

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