Perched just above the street in the heart of Arbor Lodge, this simple and sweet bungalow strikes that perfect balance between privacy and connection. From the moment you arrive, its charming curb appeal, welcoming walk-up porch, and tidy front yard create the kind of first impression that never goes out of style. Inside, the home is light and bright. Updated flooring, fresh paint, and newer windows allow sunshine to pour into the living spaces, while the wood-burning fireplace is ready to make rainy Portland evenings feel warm and cozy. All the vintage charm you love, paired with practical updates where they matter most, including a newer roof, radon mitigation, and water heater. The kitchen offers generous counter space and cabinetry, while newer stainless-steel appliances make everyday living easy. A nook provides flexible space for a breakfast table, pantry expansion, or compact work-from-home setup. Two comfortable bedrooms and a delightful Mamie Pink tiled bath complete the main level, delivering easy, functional living.Downstairs, the clean full basement already includes laundry and workshop space while offering potential for future plans. Whether you're dreaming of additional living space, a home gym, or media room, there's room to grow as your needs evolve. Outside, the large, fenced backyard is a true blank canvas. Garden, entertain, play, relax, or create the outdoor retreat you've always wanted. A long driveway and detached garage provide plenty of parking and storage, while roof solar panels add efficiency and long-term value. Just blocks from two neighborhood parks'including beloved Arbor Lodge Park with tennis courts, an off-leash dog area, and an incredible playground'you'll find plenty of opportunities to get outdoors. Enjoy nearby coffee shops, restaurants, grocery stores, and neighborhood favorites in adjacent Kenton. With easy access to I-5 and the MAX, getting around Portland (and beyond) couldn't be more convenient. Home Energy Score = 5. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10196628

Source: Regional MLS, MLS#: 407260599