Charming Forest Hills cottage filled with original character and well-maintained updates! This adorable home offers an incredible opportunity to enjoy an established neighborhood in a convenient location close to the hospital, shopping, dining, and more. The main level features a versatile bonus room just off the entry, perfect for a home office, dining room, craft space, yoga studio, or whatever suits your lifestyle. Both bedrooms offer excellent built-in storage, while laundry hookups are conveniently located on both the main level and in the basement.
Over the years, this home has been lovingly cared for with updates including replacement windows, new front and back doors, updated electrical and plumbing, a newer roof (approximately 2021), newer heat pump, water heater, stove, lighting, paint, and added attic insulation. Original details remain throughout, giving the home the character and warmth that make Forest Hills cottages so special.
Step outside to enjoy the peaceful back deck and spacious backyard, complete with raised garden beds and a brand-new storage building. A wonderful blend of charm, functionality, and convenience in a highly desirable location—don't miss your opportunity to make this Forest Hills cottage your own!
Property Details
- Cooling
- Ductless, Heat Pump
- Heating
- Ductless, Heat Pump
- Cooling Features
- Ductless, Heat Pump
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1.5
- Full Baths
- 1
- Half Baths
- 1
- Stories
- 2
- Acres
- 0.0
- Square Feet
- 1389.0
- Lot Size (sqft)
- 0.34
- Parking Features
- Driveway
- Parking Type
- Driveway
- Parking Garage Spaces
- 0.0
- Property Type
- Purchase
- Basement
- 1
- Basement Description
- Daylight, Exterior Entry, Storage Space, Unfinished
- Basement Finished
- 1
- Year Built
- 1946
- Foundation
- Basement
- Roof
- Architectural Shingle
- Sewer Information
- Public Sewer
- Utility Source
- City
- Utility Features
- Cable Available, Wired Internet Available
- Appliances
- Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Washer, Washer/Dryer
- Subdivision
- Forest Hills
- Elementary School
- Unspecified
- Middle School
- Unspecified
- High School
- Unspecified
- County
- STANLY
- Region
- Albemarle
- Original List Price
- $249,000
- Days on Market (Cumulative)
- 16
Location
Legal
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Listed by Andrea Reeves-Witherspoon (#CARR15915)
Listing Office: Regency On the Lake (#CARR06730)
