Featured as Country Living Magazine’s Home of the Year, this enchanting Tudor-style residence is a rare opportunity to own one of Steilacoom’s most memorable homes. Nestled in a sought-after neighborhood between Tacoma and Lakewood, this storybook property evokes the charm of a European village cottage with timeless architecture, a cedar roof, and captivating curb appeal. Inside, warmth and character greet you at every turn. The traditional floor plan offers a formal living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a formal dining room, and an inviting family room and kitchen anchored by a cozy wood stove. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a gas fireplace, adjoining flex room, and peekaboo water views, creating a peaceful retreat. With three fireplaces throughout the home, comfort and ambiance are never far away. Thoughtful updates have modernized the home while preserving its original character and craftsmanship. All bedrooms are conveniently located upstairs, offering separation between living and private spaces. Steilacoom remains one of the South Sound’s best-kept secrets, known for its waterfront charm, walkable streets, parks, and easy access to JBLM, I-5, Tacoma, and Lakewood. For buyers seeking a home with personality, warmth, and a sense of nostalgia, this distinctive residence delivers a lifestyle that simply cannot be replicated in today’s newer construction. A truly special place to call home.