Located in Kirkland's sought-after Houghton neighborhood, this beautifully remodeled home blends quality craftsmanship w/ warm, livable design across two levels. Custom Andersen windows bring in abundant natural light. Cherry hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, designer lighting, & thoughtful millwork elevate the interiors. A welcoming great room w/ fireplace flows into the remodeled kitchen featuring custom cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, & top-of-the-line appliances including a 6-burner Wolf range & in-wall double ovens. A generous island provides ample storage. The dining area opens to an expansive deck overlooking the lush backyard, creating seamless indoor-feel. The primary suite offers heated tile floors, walk-in shower, & custom walk-in closet w/ built-in storage. Two additional bedrooms & a full bath complete the upper level. The lower level offers flexible living with family room and fireplace, office with French doors, fourth bedroom, a bath with heated floors, and laundry. Ideal for guests, extended living, or potential mother-in-law use. Outside, the backyard unfolds as a private garden retreat w/ waterfall pond, fire pit, stacked stone seating areas, cedar pergolas, turf lawn, & landscaped grounds w/ irrigation and lighting. Backyard may offer potential for a future DADU under HB1110 (buyer to verify). Minutes to Cross Kirkland Corridor, Carillon Point, Google, downtown Kirkland, waterfront, top-rated Lake Washington schools, & access to I-405 and 520.