11825 8th Avenue NW

Nestled among trees near Carkeek Park's northern edge, discover a rare combination within city limits: a fully turnkey mid-century home with updates abound, situated on a private shy half-acre lot with a newly painted pickleball / sport court. This is an opportunity like no other: a chance enjoy privacy, convenience & connection to nature in one of Seattle’s most desirable neighborhoods with exciting potential for a DADU or other expansion (seller has concept drawings & survey in-hand). A freshly painted interior accentuates a fabulously functional layout with hardwood floors, a gas fireplace, open living areas & picture windows. The beautifully updated kitchen is ready to host the holidays in, complete with a new fridge, granite counters, a gas range & plenty of storage. Flexible layout with 2 beds on each level; rec room for movie nights, shop space for all your projects, & new carpet throughout the lower level. An entertainment-sized deck overlooks your private oasis with a hot tub below, surrounded by lush landscaping, towering trees & barely-visible neighbors. Songbirds, sea breeze & rustling leaves overhead transport you away from the noise of busy life for a type of peace & quiet that's hard to find elsewhere. Meanwhile, everything you need is just mins away: great schools, picturesque parks, light rail/I-5 access & all the beloved spots in Ballard, Greenwood & Shoreline. Home inspection + sewer scope provided.