Escape to your own private retreat on nearly 0.40 acres! This meticulously maintained home offers a beautifully landscaped, fully fenced backyard complete with mature fir and fruit trees, raised garden beds, a firepit, and multiple outdoor living spaces to enjoy year-round. Inside, the updated kitchen shines with stainless steel appliances, a gas range, modern hardware, and newer lighting throughout. You'll enjoy cozy evenings in front of the wood burning fireplace in the upstairs living room. Three bedrooms upstairs are each freshly painted and decorated with great taste. The versatile lower level has been transformed into a modern spacious mother-in-law suite with a private bedroom offering private backyard access, a beautifully updated bathroom, and a cozy family room with a gas fireplace. Additional highlights include covered RV parking, a garage with upgraded electrical service and new epoxy floors, electric vehicle parking, a roof approximately seven years old, and no HOA. Conveniently located near Steilacoom, JBLM, Tacoma, and nearby parks and recreation, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and accessibility. 1-0 buydown available to lower your monthly mortgage payment with preferred lender ask for details (terms apply), One year home warranty also offered as a gift to the buyer!