On a tranquil Glassell Park street, this updated 1963 Traditional is a peaceful retreat nestled above a terraced drought-tolerant California garden. The interior is open and modern with great natural light, wood floors, shutters, and a brick fireplace anchoring the living room with beautiful views. The dine-in kitchen is the heart of the home, with white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless appliances, a farmhouse sink, wine fridge, built-in desk, and ample storage.Three bedrooms include one ensuite with a three-quarter bath and another with glass sliders to the veranda; the hall bathroom is updated with a stylish tile shower/tub enclosure. The covered patio with tile floors, outdoor ceiling fans and skylights is your all-weather outdoor living room, perfect for entertaining. The upper terrace offers a serene wind down with sweeping mountain views and a flat yard. Amenities include a two-car garage, HVAC, and washer/dryer. Local favorites Highland Cafe and Little Ripper are nearby, with easy access to the 2 Freeway.