Welcome to this updated mid-century 4BD,2BA home, ideally situated in University Mound between Portola and the Excelsior. The main level welcomes you to a generously sized, bright living area that features a gas/wood burning fireplace and transitions seamlessly into the formal dining area, perfect for hosting. The well-appointed kitchen has been updated with new stainless steel appliances and a breakfast bar that connects the kitchen to the dining and living areas. Completing the main level are 3 bedrooms, including one with a walk-in closet and an adjoining full bathroom with bathtub. The lower level offers incredible versatility, with built-in cabinetry, sink, and refrigerator, allowing for endless possibilities. This room, with a full bathroom, can be used as a family room or guest suite and opens to the large yard which includes a thriving lemon tree and planter beds, an idyllic setting for outdoor entertaining and gardening. There is two-car side by side parking in the extra deep garage with room for storage and potential for future expansion. Conveniently close to John McLaren Park, multiple playgrounds, San Bruno Avenue shops, restaurants and the Portola Library. Easy access to Hwy 101 & 280 plus the Balboa Park and Glen Park BART stations.