Set in the rolling hills of Philomath, this well-cared-for home offers a warm, grounded feel with expansive views & light-filled living spaces. Vaulted ceilings & a striking stone fireplace anchor the main living area, while large windows open to a generous deck for outdoor living. Kitchen features onyx granite, cherry doors, walk-in pantry & slide-out shelving. Lower level adds flexible living space. Exterior paint in 2023. The view catches the rising sun from most rooms on both floors and the deck. Tucked into the hills just outside Philomath, this home offers a comfortable balance of privacy, light, and connection to the surrounding landscape. The main living area is designed to take advantage of the setting, with vaulted ceilings, large windows, and a stone fireplace that creates a natural gathering point. From here, step out onto the deck-an easy place to enjoy morning coffee, quiet evenings, or time with friends while taking in the view.The kitchen is both functional and thoughtfully finished, featuring onyx granite countertops, cherry doors, slide-out shelving, and a built-in recycling center that keeps everyday living organized and efficient. The layout supports both daily routines and weekend hosting without feeling overdone.The lower level provides additional living space that can flex to fit your needs whether that's a media room, workout area, guest space, or a quieter retreat. With direct access to the outdoors and large windows, it doesn't feel tucked away.Outside, the setting is simple and natural, with room to enjoy the outdoors without high maintenance. The property extends just beyond the large Doug fir, giving a sense of space while still being easy to care for. Exterior paint completed in 2023 adds to the home's overall condition and upkeep.30x40 pole barn-style shop with a poured concrete floor and a practical, no-frills setup. Two bays allow for pull-in access for cars, trucks, RV's or equipment, while one bay is arranged as a working shop space for tools and projects. It's an older structure, but it does what it's meant to do-provide covered space to work, store, and keep things out of the weather.Minutes from downtown Philomath and a short drive into Corvallis, you have access to local restaurants, schools, OSU and outdoor recreation. Whether it's a quick trip to town or heading out for a hike or bike ride, this location supports both convenience and a quieter pace of life. One Seller is a retired Oregon Principal Broker