A timeless 1926 Dutch Colonial in the heart of Wallingford, where enduring architectural character meets carefully integrated modern refinement, w/a rare, expansive backyard that creates an exceptional urban retreat. Original design elements remain intact, while key spaces have been thoughtfully elevated for contemporary living, creating a home that feels both classic & functional.A chef’s kitchen anchors the main level, featuring a Wolf 6-burner range, Carrara marble, honed granite countertops & custom-built island designed for gathering. The space opens to a sunny west-facing deck & large, private bkyd—ideal for entertaining & effortless indoor-outdoor living.A beautiful mature black walnut tree anchors private yard, creating a natural canopy & established Northwest character. Thoughtful landscaping & a thriving kitchen garden blend beauty & function—an uncommon outdoor space just three blocks from Gas Works Park & Burke-Gilman Trail.Bathrooms have been refined in keeping w/the home’s architectural roots, incorporating timeless materials & elevated finishes. Primary bath offers a double vanity, quartz surfaces, heated floors & updated fixtures. Set on a quiet residential street near Fremont’s vibrant dining, arts scene & Stone Way’s growing collection of restaurants, cafés & local shops, the location offers direct bike/bus access to S Lake Union, Amazon, Google, & the UW. A rare opportunity to own a distinguished Wallingford residence featured in the Wallingford Home Tour.