Storybook charm meets mountain views in this beautiful story-and-a-half cottage with-in walking distance to downtown Concrete. Originally built in 1942, but now with an effective age of 1985, this home stands apart from the typical company-built worker housing of the era, offering refined craftsmanship, main level living and enduring curb appeal. The main level features all hardwood floors and solid wood walls. A newly updated large kitchen, with plenty of cooking areas, a new stove, sleek stainless steel sink, add a modern and sophisticated style. Large main bathroom with new tiled floors on primary level. Bonus: Primary and a secondary bedroom are on the main level. The quaint and charming original wood stairs, straight out of a story book, take you up to the half-story that features two additional rooms and a half bath. A versatile space for sleeping, a home office, or creative studio plus more storage areas.Plenty of closets in this cottage and views from almost every window. Main level has a fireplace, with a previously installed double walled pipe for an insert. Step outside the back to a separate detached two-car garage with generous storage and workspace. Fruit trees, gardens and a fully fenced in yard help to make this home move in ready. Additional view parcel across Ross Alley is listed NWMLS #2529873 A rare opportunity to build. Convenient access to the iconic Skagit River, Baker Lake, North Cascades National Park