Tucked away on a private lane in Kirkland's coveted Juanita neighborhood, this extensively improved 5-bedroom, 3 full bath home offers exceptional privacy, flexible living, and beautifully landscaped grounds on nearly half an acre. The main level features a sought-after primary suite with direct backyard access, two additional bedrooms, updated baths, formal dining, rich hardwood flooring, and a welcoming den with gas fireplace opening to the expansive deck. The kitchen offers granite countertops, island seating, and an inviting breakfast area overlooking park-like grounds. The daylight lower level provides exceptional flexibility with a spacious rec room, two additional bedrooms, patio access, and a dedicated wine cellar—ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or entertaining. A custom Murphy bed adds even more versatility. Recent improvements include updated bathrooms with quartz countertops and contemporary finishes, new and refinished hardwood flooring, fresh interior paint, updated lighting, and exterior enhancements. Energy-efficient features include solar panels, EV charger, heat pump heating and cooling, fiber cement siding, and a Rheem ProTerra heat pump water heater. Roof, chimney, deck, and electrical improvements complete this exceptional home.

Beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated, this classic Central District home blends historic charm with substantial modern improvements. Elevated above the street, the welcoming covered entry with classic porch swing creates an inviting first impression and a surprising sense of privacy. Inside, original details and enduring craftsmanship create warm, comfortable living spaces. Generous living and dining rooms are well-suited for gatherings, while spacious bedrooms and a bathroom on every level provide everyday comfort. Enjoy the cozy sunroom addition, the loft window seat beneath exposed beams, and glimpses of the Seattle skyline from the upper level. The nearly 1,200-square-foot lower level has 9-foot ceilings, abundant natural and overhead lighting, and excellent flexibility for live/work use, studio, workshop, home office, fitness area, or additional living space. A hard-to-find attached two-car garage adds convenience. Major capital improvements include a new foundation, seismic upgrades, updated plumbing and electrical systems, perimeter drainage, new furnace & heat pump, refinished hardwood floors, and freshly painted exterior. Ideally located minutes from Seattle University, First Hill medical campuses, downtown Seattle, parks, cafés, restaurants, and light rail, making it easy to enjoy urban convenience and an active lifestyle with nearby hiking and bicycling trails.