NEW PRICE-NOW REDUCED $20,000! An exceptional opportunity to own this distinctive, beautifully updated East Hill Kent home, offering timeless architectural character, Mt. Rainier views and an outstanding location-with no HOA! Soaring vaulted, CEDAR LINED CEILING and striking EXPOSED BEAMS create a warm and dramatic living and dining space filled with natural light. The remodeled kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, granite countertops and an open layout flowing seamlessly into the family room-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy year-round comfort with CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING, a high-efficiency furnace and remote-controlled skylight shades. The spacious primary suite offers quartz countertops, dual closets and a private ensuite bath, while the hall bath features a relaxing Jacuzzi tub. Outside, the fully fenced backyard is a gardener's delight with apple and plum trees, grapes, strawberries, garden space, a large patio and a mature privacy hedge. Situated on a desirable corner lot in a wonderful walking neighborhood, the home is just three houses from a city park with a play structure and outdoor fitness equipment. Schools, shopping, dining and commuter routes are all nearby. Adding to its special history, the architect who designed the surrounding community originally CHOSE THIS VERY HOME AS HIS OWN!