517 wisconsin avenue

Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully maintained 1901 home, where original craftsmanship meets modern convenience. Rich hardwood floors, stunning natural woodwork, oversized pocket doors, built-in bookcases, a classic china cabinet, and an impressive oak staircase showcase the character and charm that's becoming harder to find. Offering 5 bedrooms and 2 full baths, this versatile property provides endless possibilities. Whether you're looking for a spacious residence, a multi-generational living arrangement, or an investment opportunity, the flexible floor plan is ready to meet your needs. Having successfully served as a duplex with an excellent rental history, the home features separate front and rear entrances, allowing added privacy between the two living spaces. The main level offers three bedrooms (one being a walk-through), including a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet, a spacious living room, formal dining room, main-floor laundry, and a bright kitchen with ceramic tile flooring. Upstairs you'll find two additional bedrooms, a full bath, living room, dining area, kitchen, and a private balcony overlooking the backyard. Outside, enjoy the fully fenced backyard complete with a concrete patio and storage shed. The oversized garage offers ample parking along with an attached workshop, perfect for hobbies, storage, or a home workspace. Additional highlights include updated vinyl siding, replacement windows, two heating systems (forced air and boiler heat), two water heaters, and separately metered utilities, making the property well suited for a variety of living arrangements. Located within walking distance of downtown Gladstone, schools, parks, playgrounds, and the sandy shores of Lake Michigan, this one-of-a-kind property combines historic beauty, thoughtful updates, and exceptional flexibility. Whether you're searching for a home, an income-producing property, or both, this is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss.