Nestled in the sought-after Hilldale Park neighborhood is this charming one-level bungalow, positioned on a largely flat lot, boasting unexpected hillside vistas from its serene backyard. Step into the sun-drenched living room, adorned with expansive windows overlooking the lush yard, where you'll find gorgeous original hardwood floors and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. This room effortlessly flows into the spacious dining room, featuring a stunning brass chandelier and grand windows, perfect for hosting dinner parties while doubling as a cheerful home office. The adjacent kitchen features stainless steel appliances, new flooring, ample cabinetry, and an intimate breakfast nook overlooking the garden. From the kitchen, French doors open onto a private patio, ideal for dining al fresco. Beyond the patio lies a garden oasis, featuring Japanese maples, wisteria, and lavender. A flat grassy area invites play and relaxation, while raised planter beds await your farm-to-table aspirations. At the far end of the home are 2 nicely sized bedrooms. Between them is a full bathroom offering a standalone tub and a separate shower. Attached 1-car garage w/ample storage & laundry. A+ location near DT San Anselmo AND San Rafael, top-rated schools, shops, restaurants, and parks. Must see!