4835 Wilkesboro HighwayStatesville, NC 28625Price: $225,000

If you've been searching for a little breathing room and a place with character and possibilities, this one deserves a closer look. Close to all you need, but nestled in a beautiful country setting with established trees, flowering plants, and a natural beauty that changes with the seasons. From the moment you turn onto the gravel driveway, this charming North Iredell property makes you feel like you've come home. Built and expanded over the years by members of the same family, this special homeplace holds decades of memories and love, now ready for its next chapter. Homes and properties like this are increasingly hard to find. Inside, you'll find a spacious kitchen with abundant cabinetry and countertop space, an island, and an adjoining dining area that creates a natural gathering place. The home also features a large full bath with a jetted tub and separate shower, spacious bedrooms with lots of closet space, a large living room, and a separate room that can be a den or home office. There are ceiling fans throughout, replacement windows, and the roof was replaced in recent years. Outdoor living is a big part of the charm, featuring a large wrap-around back deck, hand-laid brick patio, covered front porch, pole barn double carport, and a separate storage building. The established southern landscape is a garden lover's delight, featuring hydrangeas, rhododendrons, azaleas, flowering dogwoods, Japanese maples, magnolias, and persimmon trees, along with shrubs and ornamental plantings that provide beauty throughout the year. If you are looking for a peaceful place to call home, this one offers a unique opportunity to make it your own.