WELCOME to 156 21st Ave NE! This home built in 1937 is both charming, historic and conveniently located in the highly sought after Old Northeast neighborhood. You will love the large porches! As you approach the front door you are welcomed to take a seat on the open porch with traditional Cuban tile flooring. This is a perfect spot to have your morning cup of coffee or to meet and greet neighbors as they are out for a morning run or evening walk. Out back there is an even larger screened porch with composite flooring. The back porch would be a perfect spot for evening beverage before or after dinner. It would be ideal for "fresco" dining, too. This 1900 sq ft features: beautiful hardwood floors, cove ceilings and lots of natural sunlight. There are 3 bedrooms, 2 downstairs and an ensuite bedroom upstairs, 2 baths, dining area and large sun room or family room. The east facing kitchen offers plenty of natural light, too. A stackable washer and dryer are tucked away in a kitchen closet. A butler's door provides easy access to the dining area from the kitchen. The home has a good flow from room to room. The front downstairs bedroom is currently being used as a home office with built-ins and two work stations. A 2 car garage opens to the alley and the entire property is enclosed with vinyl fencing. Looking for a pool? well, there is plenty of room to add one in the back yard. This home has so much to offer and is NOT IN A FLOOD ZONE. You will love being near to downtown, 4th Street corridor with shops and restaurants plus it is a short 4-5 block to Coffee Pot Bayou waterfront and parks, Schedule your showing today!