Welcome home to 7829 Alden Way NE! Available for the first time in 23 years, this hidden gem is ideally nestled just across from the prestigious Mississippi River in the highly desirable Craig Park neighborhood, with frontage on quiet Alden Way. Beautifully updated and spacious, this home sits on a large lot with a fully fenced backyard-perfect for relaxing or entertaining-while enjoying its prime location near the river. Offering nearly 2,400 finished square feet, the home blends comfort and style throughout. The main level features a spacious living room with oak hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and an open-concept layout connecting the living and dining areas to an updated kitchen. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, all with oak hardwood flooring, along with an updated full bathroom. Spacious primary retreat with abundant natural light and views of the lush perennial garden. Durable, high quality tile paired with a generously sized bathroom tub. The lower level boasts a large family room and a private primary suite complete with French doors, a walk-in closet, a jetted tub, and a separate shower. The basement also includes a generously sized amusement room-perfect for a future entertainment space, bar, or home gym. Additional highlights include an oversized concrete driveway with a 50-year warranty and a two-car attached garage. Enjoy lush, low-maintenance perennial landscaping around the home. Located just 0.4 miles away, the Riverview Heights Park scenic park offers trails, benches, open space, and picnic tables, all complemented by refreshing Mississippi River breezes. Envision peaceful walks in every season - spring through fall - surrounded by nature and refreshing Mississippi River breezes.