Welcome to 1144 Congress Avenue, a beautifully updated 4-bedroom 1.5-bath home offering rare space, modern upgrades, and total convenience in one of South Bend's most sought-after neighborhoods. Whether you are looking for a move-in ready primary residence, a prime investment property, or a game day retreat, this home delivers. Step inside to a bright, inviting living room featuring brand-new waterproof laminate flooring that flows seamlessly through the main level, kitchen, hallway, and bath. The entire home boasts fresh, modern paint and plush new carpeting in all four bedrooms. The primary suite enjoys its own private half-bath, while every bedroom and the living room come fully wired with Cat 6 high speed internet - a remote worker's or gamer's dream. Downstairs, the finished recreation room offers the perfect footprint for cozy movie nights or football weekend entertaining. Outside, step into your fully fenced, private backyard oasis, complete with a covered porch, lighting, patio, 2 sheds, and detached garage with organizational shelving and workbench - perfect for summer BBQs. Located just minutes from the University of Notre Dame, downtown South Bend, shopping, and dining, this turnkey home is ready for its next chapter.