Perfectly sized and thoughtfully designed one-level home in a desirable hilltop location in Mount Vernon. This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,193 sq ft with a popular split-bedroom floor plan, providing added privacy for the primary suite. A covered front porch and colorful cottage-style gardens create a warm welcome. The functional kitchen features slate floors, garden window, 5-burner gas range, white appliances, eating bar, and a bright dining area. Vaulted ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace enhance the living room, while a slider opens to a large sunny deck-perfect for entertaining, relaxing and enjoying the peaceful, park-like backyard setting. Easy-care laminate flooring and nicely updated bathrooms add to the home's appeal. The primary suite is on the backside of the house and includes a full bathroom and large walk-in closet. The fully fenced yard offers ample space for gardening, pets, RV or boat parking, plus a 16' x 8' storage shed with electricity. An attached 2-car garage includes shelving, a handy utility sink and a 2nd frig. Additional highlights: 4 year old roof, newer 50 gal. H20 tank, back deck and pergola. S 28th St is a dead end street with a large grass median for added safety and curb appeal. Conveniently located near shopping, schools, medical facilities, and the hiking and biking trails of Little Mountain Park.