Investor Special! Rare opportunity to own a fully detached two-story home in the highly sought-after Merced Manor/Lakeside neighborhood at a fraction of market value. With fire damage present, this property is perfect for renovation, rebuild, or redevelopment – unlocking tremendous potential with strong resale value and endless possibilities for creative vision. Over $300,000 has already been invested in improvements, including double-paned windows, roof, exterior stucco, electrical, and plumbing. The main level offers 2BD/1BA, formal living room with cove ceilings, and wood-burning fireplace, formal dining room, plus a kitchen that flows seamlessly into breakfast nook and office/family room. A convenient side door entrance adds flexibility, while the lower level can function as a separate living space with a study/bedroom & half bath. The two-car garage provides ample storage with additional driveway parking. Close to Stern Grove, Stonestown Galleria, YMCA, Whole Foods, Trader Joes, Regal Cinemas, The City Sports Club, Lakeshore Plaza, Lakeside Village, West Portal shops, public transit, SFSU, major freeways, and top-rated Lowell High School. Sold as-is – bring your contractor and imagination! Prime location + Huge potential = Unbeatable investment!