8526 17th Avenue NE Seattle WA 98115 MLS #NWM2556640

Timeless charm meets everyday comfort in the heart of Maple Leaf! Set on a sunny corner lot behind an adorable white picket fence, this beautifully maintained home blends classic character with thoughtful updates and livability. An inviting covered front porch with Trex decking overlooks the fully fenced yard, framed by gorgeous cherry blossom trees (there are five of them!) and mature landscaping. Inside, you’ll find original hardwood floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, graceful archways, built-ins and abundant natural light throughout. The welcoming kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, butcher block counters, tile backsplash, a hanging pot rack and plenty of workspace and storage. Step outside to the spacious covered deck and enjoy stunning Cascade Mountain views year-round. Two generously sized bedrooms and an updated bath complete the main level. Downstairs, the expansive family room with warm wood ceilings creates the perfect gathering space along with two additional bedrooms and excellent storage. Enjoy room for your RV, boat or extra vehicles, plus drip irrigation throughout the garden beds. Ideally located near Green Lake, parks, shopping, transit, UW, South Lake Union and downtown Seattle, this welcoming home offers the perfect balance of character, convenience and lifestyle. The good life starts here!