Coveted single-level living in a quiet Montavilla pocket! This sweet 2BD/2BA newer-construction ranch is cozy, low-maintenance, turn-key, and a clear step up from your standard builder-grade. Inside, the bright + open living space gets tons of natural light. The kitchen is truly the heart + center of the home, with a large eat-in island, quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, generous prep space + cabinetry, and plenty of room to host + gather. A bonus pantry/utility room handles the all your overflow storage needs. The adjoining dining + living areas are equally roomy + inviting, with built-ins and custom window treatments adding both function + character. The primary suite is generous, with its own private ensuite bath with trendy finishes + a walk-in shower with glass doors. The second bedroom has an oversized closet + sits right next to the second full bath- almost like having a second primary! Upgraded ductless heat pumps provide heating + cooling year-round, and all appliances are included, including the stackable washer/dryer. Energy-efficient living with a perfect 10 Home Energy Score + impressively low energy costs! Outside, the fully-fenced yard gives you private outdoor space without the upkeep, with small patios in the front and back for lounging, pots + planters, etc. Close to ALL the fun in Montavilla, including Montavilla Park + Community Center, Ranch Pizza, Yaowarat, Academy Theater, Hungry Heart Coffee + Bakery, the seasonal farmer's market, plus other beloved neighborhood shops, eateries, schools + everyday conveniences. Easy access to both I-205 + I-84, with nearby bus routes, gets you everywhere you want to be fast. Qualifying buyers may also be eligible to save up to 75% on property taxes for the next several years, subject to buyer qualification for HOLTE/SDC Waiver programs through the Portland Housing Bureau. Buyer to verify eligibility. No HOA! [Home Energy Score = 10. HES Report at https://rpt.greenbuildingregistry.com/hes/OR10251515]