Tucked inside gate 9, this updated 4 bedroom home features recent improvements including a new roof, new flooring, and fresh interior paint, giving the home a clean & move in ready feel. The upper level features the main living area with vaulted ceilings, a cozy gas fireplace, & great natural light. The open layout connects the living room, dining area, & kitchen, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, custom cabinetry, and a tile backsplash with plenty of counter space. Step out onto the large back deck & enjoy peaceful wooded surroundings. The upper level also includes 3 bedrooms, including the primary suite with a full bathroom, & spacious closet. The lower level features a versatile bonus room/4th bedroom, 3/4 bath, laundry area, & direct access to the garage, providing extra space for guests, hobbies, or a home office. The layout also offers strong potential for investors, with separate entrances for both levels providing added flexibility for a variety of living arrangements. Residents enjoy access to Lake Whatcom, a marina, golf course, miles of scenic trails, a dog park, fitness center, swimming pools, tennis & sport courts, along with nearby shops, restaurants, and a community library. Located just 20 minutes from Bellingham, this home offers a great combination of updates, comfort, & that PNW living.