16544 34th AVE NE Lake Forest Park, WA 98155

First time on the market in over 50 years, this lovingly cared-for home offers timeless charm, thoughtful updates, and incredible future potential. A paver driveway and inviting front courtyard patio with garden lighting create a warm, welcoming first impression. Inside, the home draws you in to a cozy sunken living room wrapped in wood beams and a natural shiplap ceiling, anchored by a real stone fireplace with raised hearth. Expansive picture windows frame sweeping 180° views of territorial vistas, the snow-capped Cascades, and partial Lake Washington. Surrounded by lush, mature landscaping, the setting feels private, peaceful, and quietly elevated above it all. The main level features three bedrooms, a spacious dining room with direct access to an expansive view deck, and beautiful new and refinished real oak hardwood flooring carried throughout the main level, complemented by fresh interior and exterior paint. The fully-daylight lower level offers exceptional flexibility with an additional bedroom or office, 3/4 bath, large rec room, and a versatile flex space ideal for a playroom, home gym, craft room, or future kitchenette. The outdoor patio provides another serene space to take in the view at eye level.Significant recent improvements provide confidence and immediate livability while still offering room to personalize and add value over time.