This 2-bedroom home at 7035 N Catlin Avenue captures everything people love about St. Johns living. Natural light pours through the windows, the backyard is an entertainer's dream, and you're walking distance to everything that makes this neighborhood special.The living room flows beautifully into the kitchen featuring stainless appliances and a brand-new dishwasher. The refreshed bathroom includes convenient in-unit laundry with new washer and dryer. A two-year-old high-efficiency heating and AC system with Nest controls keeps you comfortable year-round.But the real magic happens outside. The current owners transformed the fully fenced backyard into a gardener's paradise that's hosted countless summer BBQs, birthday celebrations, and dinner parties under the stars. Established garden beds line the space, while a generous paver patio provides the perfect stage for outdoor dining. There's covered parking for your RV or boat, an extra-deep detached garage that's been freshly painted and refinished, and exterior basement access for storage.The home sits on an oversized corner lot in the heart of St. Johns, putting you steps from Cathedral Park with its stunning St. Johns Bridge views. Downtown St. Johns' eclectic restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques are an easy stroll away, while quick access to downtown Portland and the Pearl District means you're never far from the city's best offerings.This is the kind of home where you can picture your life unfolding naturally. Morning coffee in the kitchen, afternoons tending your garden, evenings hosting friends on the patio, and weekends exploring one of Portland's most walkable neighborhoods. The current owners built the beginning of their life together here. Now it's ready for your story. [Home Energy Score = 4. HES Report at https://rpt.Greenbuildingregistry.Com/hes/OR10215320]