Beautifully updated North Deering cape with energy-efficiency!Welcome to 31 Samuel Road, a meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated Cape located in Portland's highly sought-after North Deering neighborhood. Renovated in 2022, this charming 3-bedroom, 3 bath home blends classic character with modern comfort and efficiency.Inside, you'll find over 2,200 square feet of inviting living space featuring hardwood floors, granite countertops, a cozy gas fireplace, and a finished lower-level family room perfect for entertaining, working from home, or relaxing with family and friends. The home's bright and functional layout offers flexibility for today's lifestyle while maintaining a warm, welcoming feel throughout.Recent upgrades include two high-efficiency heat pumps providing both heating and air conditioning, ensuring year-round comfort. Solar panels help significantly reduce energy costs, with the current owners enjoying virtually no electric bills from July through September. A valuable benefit that combines sustainability with long-term savings.Enjoy the large, screened in back porch overlooking a beautifully landscaped private, fenced backyard. Comes complete with a patio and hot tub, ideal for outdoor gatherings or quiet evenings at home. Also featured, an oversized attached two-car garage and spacious breezeway.The property is situated on a generous lot close to shopping, restaurants, schools, parks, and trails. It is a move-in-ready home that is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy comfort, efficiency, and convenience in one of the city's most desirable neighborhoods.