Open House Saturday 12/20 1-3PM - Welcome home to this meticulously cared for 1950s rancher situated on a near half acre corner lot and conveniently located within easy walking distance to Mount Airys Historic Main Street, city parks, shopping centers, post office, swim club, senior center & public library. Inside features a surprisingly open floorplan with spacious, light-filled living areas, original hard wood floors and custom period touches such as arched entryways, large picture windows and stained wood trim and doors. Theres a versatile addition that can serve as a 4th bedroom, a family room or could be perfect for a home occupation. The laundry has been moved to the main level convenient for one level living. Please note that the home has central air conditioning, the wall unit pictured can be used as a back-up. A spacious lower level is ready for finishing and offers a beautiful wood-burning fireplace and rooms for storage. The exterior really shines. Charming stone veneer and beautiful landscaping add great curb appeal while covered porches and rear patio provide multiple outdoor spaces to enjoy. There is a large detached two-car garage with storage above along with multiple driveways providing plenty of off-street parking. Recent upgrades include an architectural shingle roof, insulated windows, refinished tub/shower, fresh paint and an upgraded electric service panel providing peace of mind for years to come. Law office of Patricia A. McKenzie preferred for settlement. Some photos have been virtually staged.