Tucked away on a serene cul-de-sac in the coveted hills of Mt. Helix, this light-filled 2-story home exudes warmth, charm, and untapped potential. Lovingly owned and cared for over the years, the home offers a soulful flow"gleaming hardwood floors, abundance of windows that bathe each room in natural light, and a lovely blend of formal and casual spaces. The inviting step-down family room with wet bar creates the perfect setting for cozy evenings or lively gatherings, while the sun-kissed kitchen overlooks a surprisingly private and generously sized backyard"rare for the area. Picture sunset dinners under the covered deck, weekend lounging in total tranquility, or even the possibility of adding a sparkling pool or garden retreat. With captivating views of the surrounding hills, timeless bones, and a coveted location in one of East County's most desirable neighborhoods, this Mt. Helix gem is an exceptional canvas just waiting for the next chapter of its story to be written.