Brand new roof being installed. Gated Little Pond home in McKinleyville. Pre-listing home and chimney inspections completed. Tucked behind a hedge-lined driveway and secure gated entry, this private McKinleyville property offers the rare combination of space, privacy, and documented condition that buyers are actively seeking in Humboldt County. Located in the desirable Little Pond neighborhood, this two-story home features three bedrooms, multiple living areas, and a functional layout designed for everyday comfort. Fresh interior paint and abundant natural light create a welcoming atmosphere from the moment you enter. The kitchen connects seamlessly to the dining area and includes a generous walk-in pantry for added storage. A second living room anchored by a wood burning stove provides warmth and character, with sliding glass door access to the backyard for easy indoor-outdoor living. Upstairs, all bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned for privacy. The primary suite includes dual sinks and a private bath. A split guest bath layout supports busy mornings and shared living. Outdoor living is a standout feature. The gated lot offers privacy, lawn space, fruit trees, and a patio entertaining area ideal for gatherings, relaxation, or continued use as a short-term rental. The property has previously functioned as an Airbnb, offering flexibility for buyers seeking income potential or multi-use living. Additional highlights: " Brand new roof being installed " Pre-listing home inspection completed " Chimney inspection completed " Functional wood stove " Attached two car garage " No sewer lateral requirement like many Eureka properties " Located near Hammond Trail, Mad River, Moonstone Beach, and Clam Beach " Close to McKinleyville schools, shopping, and medical facilities This Certified Pre-Owned home includes inspections and disclosures available upfront, creating a transparent and confident purchase experience. If you are searching for a move-in ready home in McKinleyville with privacy, documented condition, and long-term value, 1386 Winchester Ave delivers.