Welcome to this wonderful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Ortega Forest home offering 2,245 square feet of inviting living space, nestled on a beautifully private, park-like lot of over half an acre. Built in 1956, this property combines timeless charm with thoughtful updates and plenty of room to grow — including space for a future pool. Inside, a welcoming foyer leads to a gracious formal living room with a wood-burning fireplace and lovely natural light. The dining room sits adjacent to a nicely equipped kitchen that opens to a spacious Florida room — the perfect place to relax and enjoy picturesque views of the patio and private backyard. Gorgeous Red Oak hardwood floors run throughout much of the home, adding warmth and character. Two generous guest bedrooms share a classic hall bath, while the owner’s suite features a renovated bathroom and a large walk-in closet. The attached 2-car garage offers flexible potential  easily enclosed or repurposed into a fabulous fourth bedroom or expanded owner’s retreat. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or those seeking extra workspace will love the impressive 1,000-square-foot, 3-bay detached garage (built in 2012), complete with a 300-square-foot conditioned office, attic storage, 240-volt service, a 60-gallon air compressor with custom-built shop air manifold, and reinforced concrete ready for a 2-post car lift. A separate 12′ x 16′ shed provides the perfect spot for lawn equipment and additional storage. With its prime Ortega Forest location, beautiful setting, and unmatched versatility, this property offers a rare blend of comfort, privacy, and potential ready to be your next forever home!

Important dates and details: Fresh paint inside and out Oct 2025 * New roof April 2024 (transferrable warranty) * New Anderson windows September 2023 (transferrable warranty) * Replumbed in Sept 2022 * New electrical panel 2020 * 2 water heaters (1 for bathrooms installed in 2022, 1 for kitchen/laundry 1997) * Air Oasis Nano Air Purifier installed in AC system 2022 * A/C Compressor replaced Sept 2011
Transferrable termite bond * New Garage Door in attached garage Jan 2011 * New Garage Door Opener in attached garage July 2025