Timeless simplicity, solid updates, and space to stretch—this Minimal Traditional-style home in South Salem offers 4 generously sized bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,353 sq ft of bright, comfortable living space on a flat, fully usable 7,504 sq ft lot.Step inside to find original hardwood floors, updated windows, and a layout that just makes sense—livable now, with room to personalize over time. With a newer roof, siding, attic and crawlspace insulation, and a ductless energy-efficient heat pump, the home has been thoughtfully maintained and improved where it matters most.The single bathroom is functional and well cared for, and there’s vision already in motion for a future second bath and owner’s suite, complete with a spiral staircase concept for more natural access upstairs. The garage conversion has been started, offering even more potential for added living or flex space.Outside, the private patio opens to a wide, welcoming yard—perfect for outdoor dining, play, gardening, or gathering. There’s a versatile shed or storage or hobbies, and every tree on the property—including the stunning legacy maple—has been recently serviced by an arborist. Perfect for first-time buyers, multi-generational households, or anyone looking for flexible space and future value. With a partially converted garage already in motion, there’s real ADU potential, ideal for a detached studio, guest suite, or long-term income opportunity. This home is a launching pad, not just a place to live—this is your chance to build equity, community, and your next chapter, all at once..