WELCOME to 2043 16th Ave, a 3bd, 2ba, mid-century BUNGALOW w/ approx 1,452 sf of LIGHT-FILLED LIVING in a storybook setting. Nestled beneath a canopy of trees and amongst beautiful drought-tolerant landscaping, this 1949 beauty blends timeless character w/ thoughtful upgrades. The inviting front yard showcases a meandering stone pathway, native plants, and welcoming courtyard. Inside you'll find original charm--including a retro kitchen overlooking the front garden w/ freshly painted cabinets and dishwasher. Adjacent laundry area w/ pantry cabinet & add'l storage. Open and bright living-dining rooms w/ picture windows overlooking the front garden. A vintage bath w/ original tile and refinished tub and sink. The primary suite has an updated ensuite bath, adjacent walk-in closet, large picture window and french doors that open to the back patio & garden. The home features refinished original hardwood floors, Mexican tile pavers, newer dual pane windows, central heat & air, 6-yr old roof, and a detached 1-car garage w/ alley access. Perfect for lovers of mid-century character or those looking to restore with intention. Convenient freeway access, just minutes to downtown. A few blocks from William Land Park, SCC and public transportation. Near shopping & restaurants. THIS IS THE ONE!