Backing directly to neighborhood open space, this inviting Forest Grove home offers a pleasant sense of privacy and an open natural backdrop from the fenced backyard. The level lot, lawn area and patio create a comfortable outdoor setting to relax, entertain or enjoy the surrounding greenery. Inside, the home offers a functional floor plan with 4 bedrooms, 2½ baths and 1,418 square feet of living space. The spacious vaulted great room is filled with natural light and provides an open, airy setting for everyday living and entertaining. Hardwood flooring extends from the entry through the kitchen while carpeting provides comfort in the great room and bedrooms. The kitchen features abundant cabinetry, solid-surface countertops, a breakfast/eat-bar peninsula, full-size appliances and an easy connection to the great room. The vaulted primary suite includes a walk-in closet and walk-in shower, while 3 additional bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, a home office or hobbies. An attached 2-car garage adds everyday convenience. Located just minutes from Pacific University and downtown Forest Grove, with nearby shops, restaurants, parks and community amenities. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfortable living with a versatile floor plan and a backyard that backs to open space. New in 2019-22: Dishwasher, Stove, Microwave hood, hot water tank.