First time on the market! Lovingly owned and meticulously maintained by the original family since 1979, this timeless split-level home offers stunning views of Mount Rainier, the surrounding hills, and valley from the expansive back deck and patio. The beautifully landscaped yard blends mature greenery with thoughtful updates, including elegant slate stepping stones that enhance the home's inviting outdoor spaces. Inside, pride of ownership shines throughout with gorgeous wood-paneled ceilings in the bedrooms, solid wood cabinetry, hardwood flooring in the kitchen and lower level, and durable LVP flooring in the bathrooms. The spacious primary suite features double closets, while an additional upstairs bedroom includes its own en suite bath-ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Enjoy year-round comfort with newer mini-splits providing energy-efficient heating and A/C, plus the warmth of a wood-burning fireplace that has been regularly inspected and serviced with annual chimney sweeps. Additional updates include vinyl windows, new interior doors and trim, and an insulated garage. Septic system is in good condition and home is connected to city water. A rare opportunity to own a truly cherished home with breathtaking scenery and decades of exceptional care.