UPPER EAST OASIS WITH TRAIL ACCESS RIGHT OUT YOUR BACK DOOR! Perfectly perched in one of Helena’s highly desired Upper East neighborhoods, this inviting home blends comfortable living, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable connection to the outdoors, all just minutes from downtown and the Capitol. The bright and open kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a gas range/oven, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and custom cabinetry with built-in shelving and convenient pantry drawers. A convenient half bath is located just off the kitchen. Large Andersen windows and doors flood the space with natural light and bring the outdoors in, while the pellet stove adds warmth and ambiance on those chilly winter mornings. The main level features a spacious primary suite complete with a beautifully remodeled bathroom and walk-in closet. A versatile bonus room on the main level offers additional living space and direct access to the backyard; perfect for a home office, hobby room, playroom, or whatever fits your lifestyle. Downstairs, the finished basement offers a large living room with a striking brick focal point and pellet stove, a dedicated office with custom shelving and cabinetry, two additional bedrooms with spacious egress windows, and a large bathroom with washer and dryer. Year-round comfort comes easy with a wood-burning fireplace, two pellet stoves, and two wall-mounted mini-split A/C units. Outside, enjoy mature landscaping, underground sprinklers, and garden boxes ready for your green thumb. The back porch creates a private oasis for morning coffee, relaxing evenings, and watching the wildlife go by. A two-car garage and additional front parking provide plenty of space for vehicles and gear. And the location is hard to beat; Diehl Drive Trailhead is right next door, connecting you directly to Helena’s extensive South Hills trail network. Lace up your shoes, grab the dog, or hop on your bike and hit the trails without ever getting in the car. Comfortable, beautifully updated, and surrounded by nature; this Upper East gem puts the best of Helena right outside your door!