Welcome to the cutest cottage on North Colonial Ave! Nestled in the sought-after tree-lined streets and tight-knit community of the Overlook Triangle, this home is filled with character. As you step inside, you’re greeted by an inviting living room centered around a wood-burning fireplace (perfect for cozy evenings), which flows seamlessly into a bright dining area and an additional family room. French doors extend from the family room to a private backyard for casual indoor and outdoor living. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a remodeled kitchen + nook that stays true to the aesthetic of old Portland charm, while offering modern functionality. The main level also features a comfortable bedroom and a full bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and a flex space, all filled with beautiful natural light. A large partially finished basement offers even more potential. With ample storage and room for expansion, it's perfect for creating additional living space to suit your needs. One of the standout features of this property is the detached garage, which has been transformed into a versatile studio space. With oversized windows and exposed wood beams, it’s ideal for use as a home office, gym, or creative space.This home is a perfect blend of comfort, style, and opportunity, offering a peaceful retreat in a prime location. Sooo many updates in the last 5 years: kitchen, bathroom, detached studio space, plumbing, water heater, electrical wiring, 200 amp panel w/ EV charger, see full updates list for more.