Beautifully updated 1945 home - The Magnolia Cottage- perfect blend of historic character & modern, elegant updates. Nestled in The Highlands, flexible 3-bedroom, 2-bath charmer on .27-acre homesite filled w/perennials. Original hardwood floors, vintage doors, + 2 cozy fireplaces (one decorative), built-in china cabinets preserve the home's rich heritage. The thoughtfully newly remodeled, spacious, gourmet eat-in kitchen features an XXXL island, butcher block counters, stainless steel appliances, 2 pantries, and stunning wall of windows - the perfect backdrop for morning coffee & birdwatching. Retreat to upstairs private primary suite, a flexible space with a full bath and walk-in closet, OR use the 1st floor large second bedroom. Finished basement provides additional living space, ideal for movie nights or game days, plus unfinished spaces for hobbies + loads of storage. And outside? Multiple decks, a fully fenced yard, dry creek, and a circular driveway leading to a two-car garage create the outdoor spaces of an entertainer's dream. Located just minutes from Highland Golf & Country Club, Butler University, Broad Ripple, and downtown Indianapolis, this enchanting home offers the best of both worlds-historical charm with modern convenience. Plus, you'll love the close-knit neighborhood, where gathering with friends and neighbors is simply part of the lifestyle. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of history!