Welcome home to this adorable move-in-ready cottage that blends classic charm with modern features - perfect for first-time buyers, UT student housing, or anyone seeking a more manageable lifestyle with a main-level primary bedroom. Step through the eye-catching craftsman-style front door and into a spacious living room featuring original 2'' hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and beautifully preserved two-panel doors with vintage hardware - all adding rich character to the space. Natural light floods the home through numerous windows, creating a warm and inviting feel throughout. The dedicated dining area flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen, complete with tall 36'' cabinets, modern countertops, and sleek tile floors - ideal for both everyday meals and study sessions. Need a home office? The dining space easily doubles as a work-from-home nook. The bathroom and kitchen have been smartly upgraded with stylish tile and finishes, while thoughtful touches like newer siding, windows, and gutters mean less maintenance and more peace of mind. Out back, enjoy a fully fenced yard with an entertainment-ready deck, firepit area, and a handy storage shed - all perfect for weekend hangouts, quiet evenings under the stars, or serene study sessions. Located just minutes from the University of Tennessee, downtown Knoxville, Fountain City shopping, and the interstate, this home offers the ideal mix of access and tranquility. Whether you're buying your first place, investing in student housing, or looking to simplify your lifestyle, this one checks all the boxes!