Fully updated and perfectly appointed in the heart of Ballard with a Walk Score of 93! Style, convenience & charm embody this gorgeous home. Clad in all-new siding, fresh paint, upgraded windows & a new roof, this home sits perched above the street, while the charming covered front porch sets the tone for the inviting interior. Soaring ceilings & abundant natural light fill the open living spaces, flowing effortlessly into the dining room & impressive kitchen featuring rich cabinetry, warm stone countertops, generous storage & access to the most serene backyard. It's so serene and quiet it's hard to believe this private retreat is just steps from Ballard's vibrant community. The main level is complete w a bedroom & a beautifully appointed ¾ bath showcasing timeless tile, a glass enclosure & designer finishes. Upstairs you'll find 3 beds, an ideal layout, including a chic primary retreat with a walk-in closet & expansive spa-inspired ¾ bath finished with soft tones & rich accents. A thoughtfully designed full bath w double vanity completes the upper level. The 840 SF basement offers endless possibilities—finish it to suit your needs or enjoy the fresh space as a home gym, workshop or exceptional storage. New electrical, plumbing, earthquake retrofitting & countless additional upgrades provide peace of mind & lasting value for years to come. Enjoy this exceptional home & its unbeatable location, where local eateries, shops, parks, trails & great schools are just moments away.