Located just 1.5 miles from The Shops at Norterra, with dining, shopping, and a Harkins Theater, this North Phoenix home offers the best of both worlds-convenience & privacy. Tucked in a cul-de-sac with no neighbors behind or to the side, it features charming stone accents & a private front porch. Inside, you'll find inviting space with 3 beds, 2.5 baths + a versatile loft. Plank flooring flows throughout the main living areas, complemented by neutral tones & plantation shutters. The family room features a cozy gas fireplace w/ stone accents.The kitchen offers granite counters, gas cooking & SS appliances. The laundry room is bright with natural light & cabinet storage. Plus, there's a large storage space under the stairs. Upstairs, the vaulted primary suite includes... a private ensuite with dual sinks and a spacious walk-in closet with shelving. The backyard features a covered porch and grassy area with peaceful mountain views in the distance. Recent Upgrades: blackout shades on all bedroom windows, water softener/reverse osmosis and garage epoxy finish.