218 W Franklin

Pack Your Bags—This is the One! This charming classic cottage has been beautifully refreshed from top to bottom, so you can move right in with nothing to do but enjoy. Natural light pours through every room, starting with the sunny enclosed front porch—the perfect spot for morning coffee or an afternoon read.Inside, the cozy living room flows seamlessly through a custom-arched entry into the updated kitchen, complete with an eating area, handy pantry/prep area, plenty of counter space, and includes all appliances (fridge, stove & dishwasher) to create your culinary creations. A wonderful private-patio area awaits just off the back kitchen door for ease in entertaining family & friends. A second arched doorway leads to the 2 spacious bedrooms, each with a closet as well as the oversized laundry room featuring washer/dryer, portable folding counter, cabinetry, extra storage space and an exterior door. You'll appreciate the stylish-updated bathroom that shines with a new tiled shower surround, cabinet/sink combo, and has original built-in cabinet storage to keep linens and toiletries.Step outside and you’ll find a delightful cedar-fenced backyard with landscaped rock terracing, fresh gravel pathway and access is convenient from both the kitchen and laundry room, with gated entry that makes unloading groceries a breeze. This area also has storage potential for all of your sports gear!Recent upgrades include: New standing seam steel roof, 3-zone Mitsubishi heat pump/mini-split system (heat & A/C),Thermopane windows, vinyl plank flooring in the kitchen, laundry & bath, new carpet in the living room, interior & exterior paint and LED lighting throughout and beautiful landscaping and hardscaping.Best of all—the location can’t be beat! You’ll be just blocks from downtown restaurants, shops, the post office, and close to all your favorite outdoor gorge adventures.This one checks all the boxes—come see it before it’s gone!