Spacious, bright, and modernized, this updated Allied Gardens home boasts touches of character and designer finishes throughout! Captivating curb appeal and fresh landscaping welcome you home as you enter through the wood-accent entryway into the light-filled great room. A large skylight and beamed ceilings draw your eye toward the oversized living area with a floor-to-ceiling fireplace at the center. Cook with ease in the upgraded kitchen, which offers new cabinetry, quartz countertops, a herringbone tile backsplash, and a brand new gas range. Entertain family and friends with ease in the single-level / open-concept floor plan, and take advantage of indoor/outdoor living with multiple patios in the private backyard! Unwind in the master suite, complete with dual closets, dual sinks, and a brand new shower with custom tile work. More great features: central heat & air, an attached 2-car garage, an indoor laundry room, and new paint, flooring & light fixtures throughout. Located on a great residential street with hilltop views to the West and the Allied Gardens Recreation Center just one block to the East. This centrally-located home is just one mile from the supermarket, shops, restaurants, golf & hiking trails, and is less than 20 minutes away from the beach!