Urban Oasis on Nearly Half an Acre- Tucked away on a tranquil .43-acre lot, this beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated mid-century gem offers a rare blend of classic charm and modern convenience. With 5 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this light-filled home is an exceptional retreat—just minutes from the city and the peaceful trails of Leach Botanical Garden. Oversized windows frame lush views of your private Certified Backyard Habitat, home to over 350 native plantings. This vibrant, thoughtfully landscaped yard includes three stately Douglas firs, Cascara, Huckleberries, and an apple tree—creating a true city oasis where greenery can be seen from nearly every window. Inside, timeless architectural details shine, including coved ceilings, an original slate entry, & a wood-burning fireplace surrounded by beautifully preserved wood. The kitchen combines the warmth of original wood cabinetry with the sleek functionality of modern Energy Star-Rated stainless steel appliances, including an induction oven/stove & fridge. A bright breakfast nook adds charm and offers the perfect spot for casual meals, while large windows fill the space with natural light. From the kitchen, the layout flows seamlessly into a true dining room—ideal for gatherings and celebrations—then continues into the spacious living room, creating a warm, connected space that’s perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. Downstairs, the expansive daylight basement provides incredible flexibility, with two large bedrooms, a remodeled bathroom, a family room with a certified wood-burning stove, a kitchenette, and generous storage. Whether you're hosting guests, planning for multigenerational living, or simply creating a vibrant hangout space—this level delivers. Home features a newer furnace, newer roof, a new water heater, & a deck.Don't miss this rare city sanctuary where native landscape, mid-century style, & smart upgrades come together in harmony. Offer deadline: Monday at 5pm