Escape to this delightful 2+ bedroom, 2-bath cottage, tucked away just minutes from the charming boutiques and restaurants of downtown Southern Pines. Originally built in 1948, this home has been carefully updated while preserving its timeless character.Step inside to discover a spacious kitchen, ideal for entertaining, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of cabinet space. The open floor plan invites gatherings and cozy nights in, blending original details seamlessly with modern conveniences, giving you the best of both worlds.Looking for extra room? The unfinished basement offers ample storage opportunities. The detached garage/workshop provides even more versatility--perfect as a home gym, art studio, tool shed, or he/she shed. Outside, the fenced backyard includes a patio and firepit, creating the ideal setting for relaxing evenings under the stars or entertaining friends and family.This charming cottage is a true gem--don't miss your chance to see it! Currently operating successfully as a monthly VRBO/rental. Furnishings are negotiable or available for purchase along with the home, depending on the offer.