Stellar Houghton location and beautiful updates make this 5BR Kirkland home a 'must-see'. The entryway leads to the stunning living room space boasting shiplap wood vaulted ceiling, a grand stacked stone gas fireplace with hearth, and rich hardwood floors. The large kitchen with eating space has new quartz countertops & backsplash, a beautiful accent to the generous wood cabinetry and top end chef's grade SS appliance package. Nano doors open the dining room to seamlessly connect with the beautiful outdoors. A maintenance free composite deck runs the full length of the house and shares western skies with a stunning mature Magnolia. The Primary, two more bedrooms and full bath complete the main floor. A completely finished/renovated lower level invites the fun to begin. A custom, stacked stone and wood block Wet Bar with seating is the centerpiece of the Great Room. The brick, gas fireplace adds ambience to the multiple 'play' spaces. Sliding doors open to the stone patio with heaters, a 60ft turf putting green, fire pit & hot tub. Also on lower level, the temperature controlled, 500+ bottle wine cellar, laundry room & two more bedrooms. A stunning custom Bath w/double vanity, seamless shower w/full quartz surround & heated floors complete the luxury experience. Located close to I-405 and 520 gives you premier access to Redmond/Microsoft, Bellevue and DT Seattle. Google, Met Market and DT Kirkland are minutes away. Top ranked LW Schools and Lakeview Elementary.