124 W Nelson St, Midland, MI 48640

Property Description

Built in 1937, this beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated character home is a rare offering that seamlessly blends timeless architectural elegance with today's modern comforts. Rich in original detail, the home showcases the exceptional craftsmanship of its era with beautiful hardwood floors, solid wood doors, graceful arched doorways, cove ceilings, and a stunning fireplace with custom built-in shelving. Every room reflects the warmth, quality, and character that make homes of this vintage so highly sought after. Offering five spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, this inviting residence provides exceptional flexibility for today's lifestyle. The main-floor fifth bedroom is ideally suited as a private home office, guest room, or den, while the thoughtfully designed kitchen opens to a sun-filled sunroom, creating a welcoming space to enjoy morning coffee while overlooking the spectacular backyard retreat. The finished lower level features a comfortable family room and abundant storage, providing flexible space for recreation, hobbies, or a home gym. Step outside and discover your own private oasis. The fully fenced backyard is designed for both relaxation and entertaining, featuring a spacious deck, heated in-ground pool, hot tub, and beautifully landscaped surroundings—perfect for hosting summer celebrations or enjoying peaceful evenings at home. This exceptional home has been meticulously maintained with significant recent improvements, including a new furnace and central air conditioning (2026), a water heater (2020), and most windows replaced in 2022, offering peace of mind while preserving the home's historic charm. The property includes an oversized 2.5-car garage and an expansive driveway with ample parking for family and guests. Nestled in one of Midland's most established and desirable neighborhoods, this exceptional home is just moments from city parks, shopping, Dow Gardens, Midland Center for the Arts, Grace A. Dow Memorial Library, and the charm of downtown Midland. More than just a home, this is a place where historic elegance, thoughtful updates, and resort-style outdoor living come together to create an extraordinary lifestyle. Homes of this caliber, character, and condition are seldom available, making this a truly rare opportunity to own a treasured piece of Midland's architectural heritage.