Nestled in an unbeatable Gladstone location, this charismatic Mid-Century Ranch offers the perfect blend of convenience, character and outdoor living. Just three blocks to John Wetten Elementary School, 1/2 block to Max Patterson Memorial City Park and less than 1 mile to I-205. Next door access to get your pickleball on, all while laughter ensues at the playground. Enjoy your local park events including pickleball tournaments, Music on the Greens, 4th of July community BBQ and Movie in the Park to name a few. Step inside to discover original hardwood floors and a wood burning fireplace that bring warmth and timeless appeal throughout the home. Thoughtful modern updates in the kitchen with quartz counters, subway tile backsplash and tile floor. Take advantage of the functionality of a dedicated mudroom with laundry and a separate exterior entry - perfect for Pacific Northwest living. Outside, the property truly shines with brand new exterior paint enhancing curb appeal, while the expansive front and side yards provide space to relax, garden or play. Enjoy your own urban sanctuary with apple/fig/cherry trees, garden beds filled with herbs, fruit and wildflowers. A partially covered back patio ideal for entertaining or unwinding in any season. This is a rare opportunity to own a well-maintained home in a prime location that offers both everyday convenience and a connection to the outdoors.