Experience the quintessential Kirkland lifestyle in this charming East of Market home with the perfect combination of timeless character and comfort. Perched on a huge private level lot, steps to Downtown Kirkland’s upscale restaurants, boutiques, art galleries, beaches, parks and so much more. Enjoy a spacious main floor living room with a large picture window overlooking the serene landscaped front yard. Formal dining area with quaint built-ins and adjacent cozy kitchen with new stove and access to the sunny entertaining patio with a generous flat-grassy backyard. Oversized primary bedroom plus a secondary guest room and bathroom complete the main floor. The light-filled lower level offers multiple spaces for all, a rec room with fireplace, a bedroom with chic barn doors, and a ¾ bathroom. Don’t miss the terrific flex space by the laundry room that could serve as an arts & crafts, an office or workout room plus extra storage. Enjoy the home as is or plan your future addition to take advantage of views of the lake, Seattle, Bellevue & more. Alley access with detached garage, driveway parking plus room for RV or future potential ADU or DADU. So many possibilities in this endearing blend of smart spaces and coveted location.