Occasionally, a storybook home becomes available in one of Whatcom County's most coveted settings. Tucked off Squalicum Lake Rd at the end of a winding driveway, this beautifully maintained 3,154 sqft 5(!) bed 3.5 bath home sits on 4.77 private acres with views of Squalicum and Stewart mountains. Classic architecture, a welcoming front porch and timeless Pottery Barn-inspired style create an inviting first impression. Inside, the open main level features a spacious living room, sunroom and dining area, and a comfortable kitchen designed for everyday living and entertaining. Radiant heat throughout, supported by a newer boiler and tankless H20 system, ensures year-round comfort. Fresh interior paint and refinished hardwood floors enhance the move-in-ready appeal. Upstairs, the generous primary suite includes a remodeled spa-like bath, while 3 additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests or office space. The lower level adds a large bonus room, bedroom, full bath and access to the patio and backyard. Recent updates include a new deck, siding, exterior paint, and a newer roof and gutters allowing buyers to settle in with added peace of mind. A large detached garage with high ceilings and unfinished upper level offers potential for a studio or office. Don't miss the playground! Private and peaceful yet convenient, just minutes to Mt Baker Hwy and about 13 minutes to shopping, this special mid-county property offers space, character and versatility in an unforgettable setting.