Welcome to 2973 E Simpson Ave, a charming and well-maintained 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home located in an established Fresno neighborhood. This property offers a great opportunity for first-time buyers or investors seeking a move-in-ready home with strong rental appeal.<div><br></div><div>This beauty sits on a huge 9000 square foot lot with detached parking, setting up the scenario for an ADU or improving on the main residence by building out and adding rooms and square footage.<br><br>Inside, you'll find a bright and inviting layout, luxury vinyl plank flooring, stainless steel appliances, and granite counters highlighted by a cozy fireplace in the living area.&nbsp; The updated kitchen has a modern feel, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. This home is also equipped with solar, helping improve energy efficiency and reduce monthly utility costs.</div><div><br></div><div>In the back yard is an oasis of peacefulness, with fruit trees, bushes, raised gardens, white rock gravel, shade, and a cement sitting area.</div><div><br></div><div>Recent updates include a new fireplace insert (2026), sprinkler system and landscaping (2025), mini split cooling/heating systems in each room (2022), new roof (2022), new electrical panel and outlets (2022), dishwasher (2022), new front door (2025), purchased solar system (2025).&nbsp;<br><br>Situated near schools, shopping, and commuter routes, this home combines comfort, convenience, and long-term value making it an excellent entry point into homeownership or a solid addition to an investment portfolio.</div>