This charming 1- story Manchester home dates back to 1831 and the founding of the village of Manchester by John Gilbert. The 1st floor features a bright & sunny, spacious living room which leads to the dining area via French doors. The dining area has a vaulted ceiling w/ceiling fan & opens to the updated kitchen w/stainless steel appliances, new countertops, sink & faucet. There is also a 1st flr.primary bdrm, a 2nd bdrm w/walk in closet, & a renovated full bath w/pedestal sink, tub/shower combo & a storage/linen closet. Upstairs is a 3rd bdrm w/sitting area. The 1st flr laundry area has a newer washer & dryer & offers access to the large deck overlooking the fenced backyard & Kirk Park w/swing sets, a jungle gym, ball diamonds, tennis courts & a picnic pavilion. The unfinished basement basement offers additional storage space & there is an attached 1-1/2 car garage. Updates include: electrical panel, furnace & central air with WiFi enabled thermostat, windows & screens, front & back doors w/storm doors & water heater. Take a stroll along the River Raisin, wander the quaint village downtown area, enjoy the 4th of July fireworks, & the famed Manchester Chicken Broil. Small town living just a short scenic drive from the bigger cities!