206 Bates Avenue

Under $250K & literally Move-In Ready, an ideal opportunity for buyers looking for comfort, convenience, and value all in one! Fall in love with this picture-perfect cottage just one block from the heart of downtown Cherryville...where small-town charm meets everyday convenience. From festivals and local dining to morning coffee strolls, this location invites you to truly enjoy a lifestyle you’ll love. Step onto the inviting front porch, a favorite place to start the day or unwind in the evening, and into a home that blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Inside this 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage you’ll find neutral paint and beautiful hardwood floors that create a warm, welcoming feel throughout. The spacious kitchen is a standout both stylish and functional, featuring crisp white cabinetry, granite countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances which includes the refrigerator. One of the home’s most versatile features is the layout which offers excellent flexibility with two potential primary suite options, as both bedrooms connect to bathrooms...ideal for guests or multi-generational living. One bath features a spacious walk-in shower for added convenience. Another is the generous flex space, currently used as a sitting room and office but easily adaptable as a dining room or additional living area. This versatile space adjoins the laundry room, which includes a built-in ironing board, and the washer and dryer will remain for that added move in ready buyer. Natural light pours in through vinyl insulated windows, while major updates—including a gas pack HVAC system (2022), Crawlspace updates, and an energy-efficient exterior door offer comfort and peace of mind. Significant updates include water lines replaced in 2010 and crawl space outfitted with a new dehumidifier and moisture barrier, enhancing the home’s overall value and reliability. Step outside to enjoy a private backyard retreat with newly installed privacy-fence and fire pit area-ideal for relaxing, entertaining or letting pets play safely. Additional exterior features include a storage building, 1-bay carport with attached breezeway, updated covered rear deck, all adding inviting outdoor spaces to enjoy year-round. Affordable, updated, and full of charm—this home makes stepping into homeownership easy and exciting. Don’t miss your chance at this delightful cottage that checks all the boxes!