A Storybook Cottage with Space, Charm, and Convenience. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath cottage feels like a fairy tale come true. Set on a 1.23-acre corner lot just minutes from downtown Hillsborough—with no HOA—it blends classic charm with everyday convenience. Inside, the spacious living room is filled with natural light from a large bay window. Other features include LVP flooring throughout, beautiful kitchen cabinetry, quartz counter tops, tiled backsplash, a 5-burner gas stove, perfect for home cooking, while a cozy gas log fireplace in sitting area adds warmth and ambiance. Outside, enjoy a covered front porch and a spacious rear deck ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The lot offers a mix of opportunities with a large open front yard, along with clear level space and a wooded natural area in the back. Several outbuildings provide bonus space for storage, hobbies, or workshop use. Whether you're looking for a starter home or downsizing, this lovely cottage offers everything you need. With quick access to Occoneechee Mountain, Gold Park, the Riverwalk, and I-40/85, you'll enjoy the best of peaceful living with easy travel throughout the Triangle and Triad.