Welcome to 1043 Northwood Drive! With access to top-rated schools, including the highly acclaimed Carlmont High School and a convenient location within walking distance to charming downtown San Carlos, this inviting residence is the perfect blend of classic charm and modern updates, making it a fantastic starter home or investment opportunity. This updated 2-bedroom, 1 renovated bath home is move-in ready with a modern kitchen featuring quartz countertops, shaker-style cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances with a gas range - ideal for everyday living. The light-filled living room offers a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy the expansive, landscaped backyard with a patio and manicured lawn that's perfect for outdoor dining, gardening, or simply relaxing. Additional features include a one-car garage and a prime location close to parks and the vibrant downtown San Carlos with fine dining, coffee shops, boutique shops & more! Don’t miss this move-in ready gem in one of the Peninsula’s most desirable communities!