Welcome home to this beautifully reimagined 5-bedroom ranch in the highly sought-after Mackinaw Village neighborhood. Perfectly positioned just minutes from the University of Iowa, UI Hospitals & Clinics, Elks Club Golf Course, Thornberry Dog Park, Waterworks Prairie Park, City Park, scenic biking trails, and the Peninsula Recreation Area, this exceptional property offers the ideal blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience. Situated on nearly half an acre within city limits, the expansive homesite creates a private backyard retreat designed for effortless entertaining and peaceful summer evenings. Enjoy the thoughtfully designed outdoor living spaces featuring a spacious patio, elevated deck, and an oversized yard. Overall, nearly $90,000 in recent improvements including the stunning renovated kitchen serves as the heart of the home, complemented by stylish luxury vinyl plank flooring, plush new carpeting, updated paint, and numerous additional upgrades throughout. The main level offers an ideal ranch-style layout with three spacious bedrooms, including a private primary suite with its own full bath, an additional guest bath, and convenient main-floor laundry. The finished lower level expands the living space with a large recreation room, two additional bedrooms, and approximately 400 square feet of unfinished storage space.