Beautifully updated & expanded Cape Cod in the heart of downtown Royal Oak! Charming curb appeal welcomes you home w mature landscaping, large covered front porch& 2nd floor dormer windows adding the perfect dimension & character. Open concept first floor invites you inside w functional mudroom built ins before opening into the main floor open space. Beautifully updated kitchen opens to both living & dining rooms, & features stainless steel appliances, including a french door refrigerator, island microwave, 5 burner gas range w pot filler. Kitchen also features granite countertops & a timeless tile backsplash lit up with under cabinet lighting. Living room with extended cabinetry features a floor to ceiling tile surround gas fireplace, built in cabinets with additional storage and access to the large backyard perfect for entertaining. Backyard features large deck with mature hardscaping & plenty of space to build a 3 car garage with office above. Main level also offers first floor living or office space with an updated full bathroom w tile surround, a dedicated laundry room, and additional pantry. Upstairs, the lovely primary suite provides a private retreat with tray ceilings an updated full bathroom with dual vanities and walk in shower along with generous walk in closet. Two additional bedrooms with double closets & a shared updated bathroom w dual vanity & tub complete the second floor. Professionally waterproofed finished basement adds more living space w a playroom, gym and ample storage. Additional exterior updates include cement board siding, windows, roof, gutters & new doors and EV charger connection. Additional interior updates include refinished hardwood floors throughout, all new doors/trim, new fixtures & hardware, a whole house water filtration system, ethernet cable, updated mechanicals including furnace, AC, water tank, plumbing & electrical. Steps away from the grocery store, coffee shops, parks, restaurants & boutiques that downtown has to offer.