If summertime in Portland were a home, this would be it! Perched high above the street, this bright and beautifully updated bungalow is bursting with charm, character, and warmth. Lovingly maintained with thoughtful updates throughout, it features refinished oak hardwood floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a smart, efficient layout that makes the most of every inch. The remodeled kitchen blends style and function, showcasing sleek appliances, soft-close cabinetry, tile accents, cork floors, and custom open wood shelving. The updated bathroom retains its vintage soul while adding modern flair with a Rejuvenation vanity, mid-century inspired tile, and custom shower niches. Spacious bedrooms with built-in closets overlook a lush, private backyard filled with mature trees and seasonal blooms. Out front, raised garden beds soak up the sun, while the backyard offers a pergola-covered patio perfect for dining and entertaining. A detached garage adds flexibility for storage, a workshop, or creative studio space. A clean, full-height basement offers endless possibilities—ideal for a home gym, office, or future expansion. Major system updates include a new roof, insulation, sewer line, chimney, gutters, and fencing for peace of mind. Tucked away on a quiet, low-traffic street with a strong sense of community, yet just blocks to the heart of the Woodlawn and Dekum Triangle neighborhoods, plus all the cafés, restaurants, and parks along the Killingsworth corridor. This home strikes the perfect balance of Portland charm, comfort, and urban convenience. Don’t miss it! [Home Energy Score = 5. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10239814]