This charming bungalow exemplifies early 20th-century craftsmanship with modern updates. Featuring a completely renovated interior, it includes a new kitchen with stainless steel appliances, bathroom, fresh paint, and LVP flooring throughout. The home offers flexible layouts with a bedroom accompanied by either a non-conforming bedroom or spacious office space. Exterior enhancements include a 3-year-old metal roof, vinyl siding, triple-pane windows, and a large covered front porch. Recent upgrades extend to HVAC units and a 1-year-old hot water heater. Listed at $119,000, this inviting home presents a perfect opportunity for first-time buyers, investors, or those seeking a versatile, updated century home.

Historic Cottage

Small charming cottage with a steeply pitched metal roof and a covered front porch supported by simple dark-painted wooden posts. The exterior walls combine light gray horizontal siding above a sturdy stone foundation, adding texture and historical character. The front porch is bordered by a black railing and offers sheltered entry with a vibrant red door adding a pop of color. Narrow, evenly spaced windows with black trim frame the house sides. Surrounding trees provide privacy and lush greenery while the sloped driveway and stairs reveal the home is set on an inclined landscape.

Front Exterior

A small historic American home with a simple, pitched metal roof in dark gray and a contrasting rust-colored metal awning above the front porch. The siding is light-colored, likely wooden, with dark trim around the windows and porch railings. A concrete staircase and pathway with metal handrails lead downwards from the street, indicating the house is situated on a sloped terrain. Surrounding the home are tall, leafless trees as well as lush bushes and greenery. Electrical wires crisscross above, blending utility with the rustic, natural landscape.

Front Porch

A small, elevated front porch with dark wooden railings and posts wraps around the corner of this charming historic home. The exterior walls are clad in light-colored siding, contrasting with the bright red front door and a darker brown side door. The home rests on a stone foundation that adds rustic character. A sloped metal roof extends over the porch, offering protection from the elements. A concrete sidewalk and metal railing border the slightly inclined street and yard, with sparse greenery around. The scene is captured at night, with warm lighting accentuating the home’s inviting entrance and architectural details.

Porch View

Small front porch with a rustic charm, supported by black painted slender posts and simple railings. The porch base is built of aged red bricks, contrasting with the white siding of the house above. The house features a combination of stone foundation and clean, horizontal pale gray siding. Black trim around the rectangular windows provides a classic accent against the light exterior. The porch ceiling and underside of the roof overhang retain natural wood tones, adding warmth to the otherwise cool palette. Surrounded by natural greenery and mature trees with a backdrop of blue sky.

Front Porch at Night

A charming small house with a modest front porch illuminated warmly against the night. The porch is supported by simple posts and bordered by a black wooden railing with a handrail descending the steps. The house’s exterior is clad in light-colored siding, contrasting with dark trim around the windows and door. The roofline features a peaked gable, and the porch roof is slightly pitched. A stone foundation elevates the house slightly above street level. The cracked pavement and sloped sidewalk emphasize a quiet residential setting with greenery surrounding the home in shadows.

Exterior Side View

Set against a natural wooded backdrop, this side view of the home reveals a modest, historic American structure with weathered, light-gray horizontal siding contrasted by black-trimmed windows. The roof sports a modern metal finish in dark gray, complementing the house’s neutral palette. Stone foundation and retaining walls blend seamlessly into the sloped terrain, leading to a stepped stone pathway that ascends to a dark entry door. Mature leafless trees suggest early spring, allowing shadows to play on the facade. The overall aesthetic strikes a balance between rustic charm and practical updates.

Backyard Side View

A quaint historic home sits nestled on a gently sloped lot surrounded by abundant greenery. Mature trees with budding leaves create partial shade, contrasting with the clear blue sky above. The house exterior features weathered white siding, simple trim, and a stone foundation, exemplifying classic American farmhouse charm. Brick and stone steps lead up to a rear entrance, bordered by low retaining walls that define the small yard’s edge. The landscape exudes a peaceful, rustic appeal with its natural overgrowth and winding path, blending the building organically into the wooded surroundings.

Entryway and Kitchen Entrance

The entryway reveals two adjacent doors with contrasting dark wood frames against light gray siding, enhancing a classic aesthetic. The door on the left opens to a kitchen with visible white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a modern faucet, all illuminated with warm lighting. The flooring transitions smoothly between spaces with a wood-like finish extending throughout. The right door leads deeper into the home, revealing cream-colored walls, a simple black door, and a glimpse of a modern bathroom vanity with a mirror and recessed lighting. Subtle traditional design blends effectively with contemporary finishes.

Kitchen Area

White cabinetry with simple black handles lines the upper and lower sections of the kitchen, providing a clean and modern aesthetic. Stainless steel appliances include a large refrigerator, a microwave oven, and a conventional oven, offering a professional kitchen look. The countertop appears to be wood or wood-look laminate, adding warmth against the neutral walls and light ceiling. The single basin sink includes a high-arc black faucet, accentuating the sleek design. Light wood flooring extends through the kitchen area and into adjacent rooms visible through two open doorways with white-paneled doors and black hardware, enhancing continuity and brightness in the space.

Kitchen Countertop and Appliances

White cabinetry with black handles contrasts crisply against the light wooden countertops, presenting a clean, modern look. The stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, oven, and microwave, add a sleek, contemporary touch. The black modern faucet with a spring-coiled design stands out against the neutral backsplash, adding a functional yet stylish detail. Natural light filters through a window near the refrigerator, brightening the space and highlighting the warm wood floors. The overall aesthetic blends modern fixtures with classic white cabinetry, creating a bright and inviting kitchen workspace.

Compact Kitchen Area

Light wood flooring contrasts with bright white cabinetry accented by sleek black handles. The butcher block countertop adds warmth and natural texture, pairing well with the modern black fixture above the stainless steel sink. Stainless steel appliances including a refrigerator, stove, and microwave integrate seamlessly into the compact kitchen layout. Two tall windows framed with white trim allow natural light and views of greenery outside. Walls are painted a soft, neutral tone enhancing the sense of openness. A white HVAC unit sits discreetly above the windows, blending with the clean and minimalist aesthetic.

Room Entrance and Closet

This space features light beige walls paired with warm walnut-toned hardwood flooring that adds natural warmth. Two white paneled doors are partially open; one leads to an adjoining kitchen with cream cabinetry and wooden countertops visible, and the other opens into a hallway. On the right, an open closet with white trim offers storage space. Above one doorway, a modern white air conditioning unit is mounted, blending functionality with subtle design. Recessed ceiling lights provide clean, unobtrusive illumination in this minimally styled interior that balances neutrality with comfort and practicality.

Bathroom Entrance and AC Unit

A white door, partially open, reveals a small bathroom area beyond. Above the doorway, a sleek, modern white air conditioning unit is mounted high on the beige wall. Inside the bathroom, a contemporary black vanity with a white countertop is visible, topped by a rectangular mirror framed in gold with rounded edges. Soft lighting from a double-bulb fixture above the mirror adds warmth to the neutral tones of the walls and fixtures. The overall look combines modern conveniences and clean, simple lines within a classic interior framework.

Bathroom with Window View

White subway tiles line the bathtub surround, creating a clean, classic backsplash that contrasts softly with the muted tan walls. A large window above the tub invites natural light and provides a glimpse of greenery outside. The floor sports a warm, wooden tone adding a natural, cozy element. The vanity has a sleek white countertop with a gold-toned faucet, accompanied by a rectangular mirror framed in brushed brass. The toilet and towel holder maintain the minimalist color palette, while a modern, rectangular light fixture with white shades hangs above, enhancing the bathroom’s elegant yet simple aesthetic.

Bathroom Entryway Details

White six-panel doors with black hinges and knobs contrast against soft, neutral-toned walls, blending traditional and modern aesthetics. The bathroom sink features a sleek white countertop with a minimalist inset basin and a brushed brass faucet that adds a warm metallic accent. The flooring is medium-toned hardwood, running seamlessly through the bathroom and adjoining room, enhancing the sense of continuity. The adjoining room visible through the doorway is simply styled with a small window and a wall-mounted air conditioning unit, emphasizing clean lines and functional elegance throughout the space.

Small Bedroom Corner

Compact bedroom space with clean, smooth off-white walls and a single narrow window centered on one wall. Natural light filters through the window, framed with classic white molding contrasting the warm, medium-tone wood flooring. The doorway opening to the right suggests an adjoining room or hallway. A modern white wall-mounted air conditioning unit is positioned above the window, blending technology with the room’s simple, neutral palette. Minimalistic and functional, the room combines traditional architectural window trim with contemporary climate control and flooring elements for a fresh yet classic ambiance.

Hallway with Open Doors

Light beige walls complement warm wood-look flooring that runs through this small hallway. Three white paneled doors open into adjacent rooms, with black hardware adding subtle contrast. One doorway reveals a bathroom featuring a dark wood vanity, white countertops, and tiled walls in a classic subway style. The layout suggests a transitional space connecting bedrooms and a bathroom, emphasizing clean lines and simplicity. White baseboards provide a neat finish, while natural light softly brightens the area, enhancing the airy and uncluttered feel of this modest, functional corridor within the home.

Laundry Area and Hallway

A small laundry nook with a white top-loading washing machine sits against a pale, muted gray wall beneath a bright window that allows natural light to flood in. The flooring in the laundry area is composed of gray-toned vinyl or laminate that imitates wood planks, contrasting with the warm, medium brown wood-look flooring of the adjacent hallway. Multiple white paneled doors with black knobs open into the hallway, which leads to other rooms. The overall aesthetic is clean, simple, and fresh, combining neutral tones with functional, modern finishes.

Utility Room Water Heater

A tall, gray water heater stands elevated on a wooden platform with a tile base, positioned against a wall with rich, natural wooden paneling to the left and smooth, light-painted wall on the right. A small window with classic white trim allows natural light to filter into the space, illuminating the area. Visible conduit piping runs vertically from the heater, suggesting practical utility and accessibility. The flooring is a medium-tone wood or laminate, complementing the natural hues of the wall paneling. Adjacent room entryway features simple white trim, blending modern and rustic details.

Listing Agent: Kevin Marks of United Real Estate Kansas City via Zillow