520 E 12TH ST

The perfect blend of location, livability, and potential is in this well-maintained 2,158 sq ft home in the heart of town. Ideally situated between the middle school, high school, downtown, Sorosis Park/Community College, this 1951 bungalow sits on a fully fenced corner lot and offers an exceptional opportunity to build equity in a prime setting. The main level features two bedrooms and one bathroom, with light-filled living spaces showcasing refinished hardwood floors, a large fireplace, vinyl windows, and lovely views of the Columbia Hills, along with seasonal views of Mt. Adams. The home feels open, airy, and ready to enjoy from day one. Downstairs, you’ll find a second full bathroom and the beginnings of a spacious primary bedroom, just waiting for your vision and finishing touches. The basement also includes a dedicated laundry room with ample storage, plus additional finished flex space that could easily serve as a fourth bedroom, gym space, office, or utilize the basements potential for an ADU! Outside, enjoy the shade of the mature chestnut tree in the backyard along with two newly planted maples. The one-car garage provides extra storage, and alley access behind the two-tiered garden adds convenience and utility. Recent updates include new exterior paint and gutters, refinished hardwood floors, a recently replaced heat pump and furnace for efficient year-round comfort, and a new sewer line from the home to the street. This property is truly move-in ready, with plenty of room to personalize and add value over time. Listing agent is the seller, licensed in Oregon and Washington.