FRESH UPGRADES ALERT! Step inside 1790 King St East - a charming red brick Cape Cod-style detached home in the heart of Preston, Cambridge. Worth $50K in upgrades just completed: a new detached garage, new fence & gate for added privacy and new front steps and railing! Beautifully renovated, this bright 2+1 bed/2 bath home offers timeless charm and modern updates. The main floor welcomes you with a spacious living and dining area centered around a wood-burning fireplace, alongside a galley-style kitchen featuring a large center island, new light fixture, new fridge, and stacked washer & dryer. Upstairs, you'll find two bedrooms and a full bath, while the finished basement apartment - complete with its own kitchen, rec room, full bath, laundry, and storage - offers fantastic potential as an in-law suite or income unit. Sitting on a spacious lot with room to park 6+ vehicles and a private backyard, this home puts you close to shops, schools, parks, transit, and every amenity you need!