This Craftsman cottage is located in coveted south central Helena, and is close to both the Mt. Ascension and Mt. Helena trail systems, downtown Helena and the Capitol complex. Thoughtful kitchen updates include custom cabinets, Semco counter tops, hand plastered wall treatment, recessed and under counter lighting. The bathroom remodel includes custom floor tile and tub surround, custom cherry wood vanity, cabinets, mirror frame, door and window trim. The original hardwood floors are in flawless condition, with hand-plastered walls, new windows, lighting and cherry trim complimenting the hardwood in the living areas. Step outside to beautifully landscaped and fenced front and back yards. Shade-loving Hosta thrive in the front yard, and colorful perennial flowers cover the back yard which has a pergola with a retractable fabric canopy. Exterior updates include new LP Smart Side siding and a new roof with 30 year architectural shingles installed in 2023. The 700 block of Hillsdale Street hosts a block party every year, and neighbors know each other by name. This home has been pre-inspected by Patriot Property Inspections, and the sewer line has been inspected by the Drain Doctor. This cottage is compact, comfortable and affordable! The washer and dryer are included, as is the shelving in the basement. Call your favorite Realtor today to schedule a private showing.