428 S Howard Street SE

From sunlit mornings on the front porch to cozy evenings by the fireplace, this home effortlessly blends comfort, style, and everyday luxury. Freshly painted interiors and newly refinished hardwood floors set the stage for bright, inviting living throughout. Manicured landscaping and a welcoming front porch create the perfect spot for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. Inside, the layout flows with intention, balancing open gathering spaces with tucked-away corners to recharge. Hardwood floors, coffered ceilings, and custom built-ins add warmth and character, while modern updates keep life seamless. The oversized living room, anchored by a fireplace and custom shelving, opens to a sunlit dining area and chef-ready kitchen with refinished cabinetry and stainless appliances—a space designed for entertaining or quiet family moments. Just off the living room, a versatile flex space adapts to your lifestyle, whether a home office, guest room, or creative retreat. The elevated primary suite is a serene escape with a fully updated bath featuring designer tile, walk-in rain shower, and spa-inspired finishes. Another main-level bedroom and refreshed hall bath provide comfort and flexibility for guests. Upstairs, a thoughtful renovation creates room for everyone to thrive. A large bonus room with built-in shelving offers endless possibilities for a recreation area, home theater, or studio. Enjoy an additional bedroom, full bathroom and a huge great room that provides additional space for kids or guests. French doors open to the backyard, turning outdoor living into everyday luxury. A large deck invites weekend cookouts, the fenced yard is ideal for pets and play, and the landscaping sets the scene for cozy nights around a fire pit. The detached two-car garage features a lofted storage area with potential for a home gym, art studio, or hangout loft that grows with you. A remote-controlled gate adds convenience and security. With Kirkwood neighborhood favorites just blocks away and easy access to I-20, this home balances effortless intown living with modern comfort, ready for every chapter of your life.