Description: Discover an exceptional investment opportunity in Auburn with this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence, perfectly situated on a generous 0.2-acre lot. This delightful home offers a harmonious blend of comfort and functionality across its 1290 square feet of living space. Step inside to find a welcoming living area adorned with a cozy masonry fireplace, providing a perfect spot for relaxation, complemented by a seamless transition between soft carpet and durable tile flooring. The kitchen, updated in 2017, is a culinary dream, boasting ample counter space, bright cabinetry, and essential appliances including a built-in microwave, refrigerator, and dishwasher, all set against a backdrop of spacious tile flooring. Direct outdoor access through sliding glass doors connects the kitchen to the tranquil rear patio, creating an ideal setting for entertaining or quiet enjoyment of the outdoors. Each of the three versatile bedrooms offers plush carpeting, with some featuring cooling ceiling fans and large windows that invite natural light, ensuring serene personal retreats. This single-story gem is designed for effortless living and promises a captivating Auburn experience. The property includes a convenient garage and boasts a new HVAC system installed in September 2025, ensuring modern comfort and efficiency. Currently rented through July 31st, this home presents an immediate income stream. Importantly, it is one of the few properties in the neighborhood zoned for Short-Term Rentals (STRs), offering significant potential for Airbnb income. Its prime location, less than 2.5 miles from campus, further enhances its appeal to a wide range of tenants or guests. Located at 738 Whitaker Lane, this home is a true haven and a smart investment in a desirable neighborhood.