Finally—a solid home where you can make your mark! This charming Kerns-Laurelhurst bungalow boasts strong bones, abundant southern light, and a coveted floor plan, all while offering space for your creativity and added equity. Step onto the sweeping covered porch and into a bright, inviting living room featuring gorgeous hardwood floors and built-ins. The main floor showcases French doors opening to a spacious dining area, while a versatile room on this level is perfect for a home office or guest space. Just off the kitchen, a large deck with custom seating provides seamless access to the backyard—ideal for entertaining or keeping an eye on little ones or pets. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, each with great natural light, ample closet space, and hardwood floors.The detached garage is easily accessible via a long, private driveway, offering plenty of parking. Recent updates include fresh interior and exterior paint and a new hot water heater. Located in the desirable Laurelhurst/Grant school district, this home is nestled on a lovely street and conveniently close to fantastic restaurants, grocery stores, parks, medical facilities, and public transit. Bring your vision—this one is ready for you!