Welcome to this charming 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bathroom home in the prestigious University Oaks community. This gem offers a private gated driveway leading to a detached garage apartment with a kitchenette & full bathroom, perfect for additional rental income. As you enter the main home, you're greeted by a formal living room featuring a cozy fireplace, & flexible home office/sun room with storage. The updated Chef's island kitchen is the heart of the home, boasting elegant granite counters & modern stainless steel appliances, including double ovens & fridge. The adjacent dining room is ideal for entertaining, while the spacious den with new carpet offers additional living space. Discover all 3 bedrooms upstairs with rich hardwood floors, plus 2 full bathrooms, en-suite laundry (W/D included) & a unique exterior balcony. New paint inside & out. Huge patio overlooks the fenced backyard. This home with an unbeatable location offers a harmonious blend of traditional charm & modern updates.