Move right in and enjoy a Bloomington home where the major updates have already been completed. Offering approximately 1,550 finished square feet, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home combines comfortable everyday living with thoughtful improvements throughout. The updated kitchen serves as the heart of the home, while the roof, furnace, central air conditioning and bedroom windows were all updated in 2019. Completely remodeled down to the studs in 2020, the lower level adds inviting finished living space with flexibility for relaxing, working from home, hosting guests or pursuing hobbies. Outside, the fully fenced backyard feels like an extension of the home. A welcoming patio, screened-in gazebo and established landscaping create a comfortable setting for summer meals, weekend gatherings or quiet evenings outdoors. The large storage shed offers additional room for bikes, lawn equipment and outdoor gear. Located minutes from Smith Park and Valley View Playfield, the home also provides convenient access to Bloomington's extensive parks and trails, shopping, dining and major highways. Updated, comfortable and conveniently located, 8501 Portland Avenue S is ready to welcome you home.