Welcome to 2023 31 Avenue SW, a beautifully appointed 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home set along a quiet street within walking distance of the shops, cafés, restaurants & amenities of Marda Loop. Thoughtfully designed across 3 fully developed levels, the home pairs high ceilings, engineered hardwood flooring, custom California shutters & contemporary finishes with inviting indoor-outdoor living & a sunny south-facing backyard. A bright front dining room introduces the main level, providing a generous space for everyday dining & entertaining. The open layout transitions into the central kitchen, featuring full-height cabinetry, quartz countertops, an oversized contrasting island with ample seating, detailed tile backsplash, statement pendant lighting & a KitchenAid appliance package with gas cooktop & built-in wall oven. Sink water filtration adds everyday convenience. At the rear, the sun-filled living room is anchored by a gas fireplace framed by custom built-in cabinetry & shelving. Large windows & sliding glass doors bring in abundant natural light while creating a seamless connection between the kitchen, living room & backyard, extending the living spaces outdoors during warmer months. Built-in home speakers & central A/C add comfort throughout, while a contemporary staircase with glass railings & powder room complete the main level. Upstairs, the spacious primary retreat features a custom walk-in closet & spa-inspired 5-PC ensuite with heated floors, dual vanities, freestanding soaker tub & oversized glass-enclosed shower with detailed tilework. Two additional generously sized bedrooms, a full bathroom & upper-level laundry complete the thoughtfully planned second floor. The fully developed basement extends the living space with a large recreation room featuring built-in media cabinetry & a stylish dry bar, creating an ideal setting for movie nights & entertaining. A 4th bedroom & full bathroom provide comfortable guest accommodations, while a separate fitness area offers flexibility for workouts, hobbies or storage. Outside, the private south-facing backyard is a natural extension of the home's living & entertaining spaces. Directly accessed from the main level, an expansive raised deck with covered pergola creates a sheltered setting for outdoor dining, lounging & entertaining, while the sunny fenced yard offers green space with low-maintenance turf landscaping. A detached double garage provides secure parking & additional storage while preserving the backyard for outdoor living. Located just a short walk from the heart of Marda Loop, the home offers convenient access to restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques & everyday amenities, along with nearby recreation including the pool, tennis courts, beach volleyball & pump track. With easy access to downtown & surrounding inner-city communities, 2023 31 Avenue SW offers a refined balance of contemporary design, indoor-outdoor living & everyday functionality in an exceptional inner-city location. (id:60457)