Nestled on a quiet dead-end street adjacent to Mount Tabor and just blocks from the bustling Hawthorne District, this home merges urban accessibility with nature's tranquility. Featuring a smart layout that beautifully separates living and sleeping areas, the home is highlighted by a large picture window that showcases a lush backyard and towering sequoias. The updated kitchen boasts expansive granite countertops and modern amenities, perfect for culinary pursuits, while the cozy, wood-paneled family room with a fireplace offers a warm retreat. Light-filled and spacious, the oversized bedrooms include ample closet space. Recent upgrades, such as a new furnace, rejuvenated hardwood floors, and fresh paint enhance the home's appeal. A custom-built studio in the garden provides flexible space for work or visitors, making this home a perfect blend of comfort and practicality in a coveted Portland location. [Home Energy Score = 3. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10204425]