Why keep renting when you could come home to this? 248 Malacca Street in Goodyear Heights offers the charm, updates, and outdoor living space buyers are looking for. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a fenced backyard with a great deck and gazebo - the perfect spot for morning coffee, evening dinners, or cozy fall nights. Inside, you'll find a comfortable layout with room to live, work, and relax. Peace-of-mind updates are already done for you, including a newer roof (2019) and hot water tank (2021), with the furnace serviced in 2024 and central air serviced in 2023. Since purchasing, the seller has added an electric garage door opener, repaired chimney flashing, updated primary bathroom ceiling and painted some of the bedrooms, repaired and painted the deck, added the gazebo, refreshed exterior trim, updated lighting and ceiling fans, installed leaf-guard gutters, added kitchen and living room shelving, replaced main-level flooring, and completed professional landscaping. The location adds to the appeal - sidewalks and streetlights, close to schools, shopping, expressways, and Goodyear Metro Park with its popular sledding hill. This home blends comfort, convenience, and style, and is move-in ready for its next owner to enjoy. Welcome home.