Adorable and full of character, this 1942 home offers 2,522 sq ft of living space on a rare 1.09 acres in the heart of the city. Surrounded by natural forest and backed by a seasonal creek, this property offers privacy and serenity with a large front yard and an abundance of fruit trees, blueberry bushes, and rhododendrons. Enjoy a true, private oasis on a quiet residential street with serene, wooded views from multiple rooms. The recently renovated main level is welcoming, with an open living room and dining room, brand-new kitchen, two bedrooms, and a full bath. The daylight basement expands the living space, boasting a private primary bedroom and ensuite, additional living area, laundry, pantry with fridge, and a large storage room. The basement is already wired for a kitchenette, offering potential for an ADU conversion (buyer to verify). The property also features an oversized, semi-attached one-car garage/workshop (with insulation, heat, and lighting) as well as a generously sized shed, perfect for extra storage. Recent updates have modernized this charming home, including· Completely new remodeled kitchen· Newer roof· Ducted HVAC system with new heat pump/AC unit· Air sealed and insulated attic· New LVT and refinished wood floors· New entry door· New vinyl windows· Updated electrical wiring and new garage sub-panel· Interior and exterior paint, and· Updated light fixtures.This home’s location is ideal for easy commuting while being close to nature with five parks accessible within less than a mile and easy connection to walking and biking trails. Its unique blend of space, privacy, style, and modern updates, make this property a rare opportunity that's sure to captivate anyone looking for a private retreat in the heart of the City. [Home Energy Score = 6. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10215612]