Nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined street just 2 blocks east of Washington Park, this home blends timeless charm with thoughtful updates. Enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful neighborhood living and easy access to the vibrant shops and restaurants of South Gaylord. Expanded in 2011, this home is designed for everyday living and entertaining. The front porch welcomes you to the charming main level with original details in the living and dining rooms. Gleaming hardwood floors lead into a spacious kitchen that opens to a large family room overlooking the backyard. A cozy office filled with built-ins completes the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and two baths, including a primary suite with Juliet balcony and mountain views. The finished basement expands the living space with a second family room, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath-ideal for guests, a home office, or fitness room. Step outside to your private backyard retreat, redesigned in 2023 with mature landscaping, multiple entertaining zones, a commercial-grade heated seating area, patio, hot tub, water feature, fireplace, dog house and a pergola draped with an established vine that adds character and shade. The dining room opens directly to the side patio, creating seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The oversized two-car detached garage includes ample space for bikes, skis, and gear-perfect for Colorado living. Additional features include unique architectural touches, a charming hidden loft/playroom (additional 246 sqft) tucked into an upstairs closet, two laundry rooms, high-speed internet setup ideal for work-from-home needs, updated windows with blinds in between the panes, heated sidewalks out back and custom awning and front gate to welcome guests for backyard gatherings. Surrounded by beautifully remodeled homes, this block is one of East Wash Park's most desirable. With a location that's hard to beat, this home is truly special. Easy access to Cherry Creek, downtown Denver, and I-25.