This charming century home in Midland, features classic architectural elements such as a welcoming front porch and a unique arched entryway to the dining room. Built in the early 1900s, it has been thoughtfully updated with brand new flooring, remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and modern fixtures throughout. The home offers three bedrooms, one full bathroom, and an unfinished basement poised for customization. Recent renovations include new windows, doors, garage door, electrical wiring, plumbing, and fresh paint inside and out. Priced at $158,000, the property is conveniently located near Midland’s new Community Center and downtown amenities, making it an ideal blend of historic charm and contemporary living.

Side Yard Exterior

A quiet side yard area with two beige-colored exterior walls joined by a white door featuring glass panels. The house has a textured horizontal siding with a scalloped pattern above a stone foundation base. The lawn is well-kept with a green grass patch bordered by a small bed of decorative rocks along the foundations. The sky is bright blue with scattered white clouds, and a few mature trees are visible in the background. The overall design reflects a simple, classic American home exterior with neutral tones and clean lines.

Front Porch Entrance

A small, cozy front porch with natural wood railings and steps contrasts against the beige siding of the house. The porch roof extends outward from the main roof, supported by two wooden posts, creating an inviting sheltered entryway. The white front door is accented with divided glass panes at the top, and the house number “1117” is vertically aligned next to it. Two large windows flank the doorway, reflecting the greenery outside. A detached white garage sits at the end of a paved driveway. The surrounding yard features a mix of small rocks and grass, enhancing the clean and simple exterior aesthetic.

Living Room and Dining Area

A combination living room and dining area connected by a softly arched opening creates a comfortable flow. The room’s half-height wainscoting in a muted olive green contrasts with the upper walls painted in a creamy off-white, evoking a vintage charm enriched with modern update. Light-toned wood plank flooring runs throughout the space, adding warmth and brightness. A sleek brown leather couch with a patterned throw and a minimalist wooden side table anchor the living section. The adjoining dining nook hosts a small black metal and wood table with matching bench seating on a neutral area rug. A ceiling fan in dark wood completes the simple yet inviting atmosphere.

Entryway and Sitting Area

The space combines a welcoming entry door with adjacent windows that allow natural light to fill the room. Walls are painted in a two-tone style, with the lower half featuring green beadboard wainscoting and the upper half in a soft off-white tone, creating a fresh yet classic look. Light wood plank flooring adds warmth and continuity throughout the area. A ceiling fan with dark wooden blades and a central light fixture enhances functionality. A cozy leather bench is draped with textured blankets, set beside a small, rustic wooden side table and a tall woven vase filled with decorative branches, lending subtle natural accents.

Dining Area and Kitchen View

Natural light floods the dining area through three large windows framed in white, highlighting the warm wood-toned flooring. A simple black metal dining table with matching benches sits atop a modern gray and black geometric rug, creating a clean and minimalist centerpiece. Walls are painted in a soft off-white, complemented by subtle chair rail molding that adds a traditional touch. A contemporary ceiling fixture with exposed bulbs contrasts the room’s historic feel. The adjacent kitchen is visible through a doorway, featuring white cabinetry and countertops that maintain the bright and airy aesthetic. Green potted plants add a natural vibrancy to this inviting space.

Dining Area and Entryway

The space combines a dining area and entryway, illuminated by abundant natural light from multiple windows and a glass-paneled front door. Light wood flooring contrasts with white walls that continue throughout, accented by subtle wainscoting. A simple, modern black rectangular dining table with matching benches rests on a monochrome rug, topped with a small potted plant adding greenery. The entryway features an arched opening and a ceiling fan with a light fixture, while a distinctive square fixture hangs from the ceiling above the dining space. Clean lines and neutral tones evoke a fresh, updated look within the traditional home framework.

Dining Area and Sunroom

Light wood flooring spans the open dining space and adjoining sunroom, creating a warm, cohesive flow. White walls with subtle molding add classic charm, while the dining area features a sleek black table and benches atop a geometric black-and-white rug. A leafy green plant centerpiece enlivens the table. Three sizable windows invite abundant natural light, highlighting the fresh, airy feel. Beyond, an arched doorway leads to a sunroom with green wainscoting and neutral upper walls, where a leather bench and ceiling fan provide a casual, cozy retreat with views out to the yard.

Kitchen Countertops and Appliances

The kitchen presents a streamlined galley layout with white cabinetry and sleek silver hardware. The countertops emulate white marble with subtle gray veining, continuing the clean and bright aesthetics. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, stove, microwave, and dishwasher, seamlessly integrate modern convenience into the space. Light-colored wood flooring adds warmth and complements the off-white walls and simple white trim around the window, which allows natural light to fill the room. A round, flush-mounted ceiling light fixture provides illumination, and minimal decorative items sustain a tidy, open atmosphere.

Kitchen Interior

Bright kitchen with light wood flooring that extends through the adjoining room. White cabinetry with simple silver knobs lines both sides along with marble-effect countertops. Stainless steel appliances include a microwave, stove, dishwasher, and refrigerator, offering a modern touch. The walls are cream-colored, creating a neutral backdrop that enhances the natural light, visible through the doorway. A wooden cutting board with black handles leans against the wall on the left countertop. The transition into the next space reveals an arched doorway and a green-painted wainscoting detail in the adjoining room, blending historic and contemporary styles.

Empty Bedroom

A small, simple bedroom with light beige walls and white trim around the single window, door, and baseboards. The wooden floor has a warm, natural finish that adds earthiness to the neutral-toned room. A classic black floor vent contrasts subtly with the pale wall. Natural sunlight filters in through the window, casting a bright square of light onto the floor. The ceiling has a white fan with a single light fixture. The door is painted white with a black vintage-style knob, enhancing the room’s understated, clean aesthetic.

Bedroom with View to Hall

Soft, neutral tones define this compact bedroom, with walls painted a crisp off-white that brightens the space. Light-colored wood flooring adds warmth and complements the clean trim around the window and door. A single white door with classic black hardware opens towards a hallway with a green accent wall visible through it, creating a contrasting focal point. Natural light flows in from a large window framed in simple white trim, illuminating the room’s minimalist yet inviting atmosphere. The ceiling fan with light provides practical comfort without disrupting the room’s understated elegance.

Bathroom Interior

Bright and clean bathroom with a neutral color palette of whites and soft beige walls. The floor sports a modern, marble-like gray tile pattern, adding subtle texture to the space. A white vanity with a quartz countertop holds a rectangular mirror framed in white, with two elegant wall-mounted light fixtures above casting warm illumination. The bathroom window brings in natural light and offers a view outside. The toilet is compact with a small plant on top for a touch of greenery. A smooth, white bathtub and shower combo is partially visible, enclosed by a simple white and gray shower curtain. Overall, the space balances function and simplicity with a fresh, modern vibe.

Small Bedroom Corner

Light beige walls contrast softly with white trim and baseboards, complemented by a simple chair rail molding circling the room. Two windows bring natural light, framed with classic white casings. The flooring is a warm, medium-toned wood laminate with subtle grain patterns. A white ceiling fan with a central light fixture hangs on the white ceiling, adding a modern, practical touch. The door visible on the right has a black vintage-style knob, hinting at the historic character of the home. The neutral color palette and clean lines suggest a versatile space suitable for multiple uses.

Empty Room Corner

Light beige walls with white trim create a clean, neutral palette, complemented by warm, light wood flooring that adds natural texture and warmth. The white door with classic black hardware opens into a bright adjoining room, hinting at multi-room flow. A white ceiling fan and smoke detector are mounted on the smooth ceiling, maintaining functional simplicity. The low black vent on the baseboard contrasts subtly with the neutral tones. The chair rail molding around the room adds a subtle architectural detail, emphasizing a blend of understated historic charm with modern renovation.

Stairway Landing

A bright and narrow stairway landing features cream-colored walls with clean white trim and molding. A wooden handrail is affixed to the wall on one side, leading down towards a door with a grid of window panes that allow natural light to filter through. Above the door, a simple wall-mounted sconce with a frosted glass shade illuminates the space with warm light. On the opposite wall, a large window with a white frame provides a clear view of a neighboring building with beige siding and lush green trees under a partly cloudy blue sky. The overall aesthetic is minimalist, cozy, and inviting, emphasizing natural light and subtle traditional details.

Basement Utility Area

The space has concrete block walls with a partial concrete floor, showing signs of age and wear. Exposed wooden beams and joists run across the ceiling, accompanied by visible metal ductwork and pipes, indicating heating and ventilation systems. A basic utility sink next to a washing machine sits against the far wall beneath two small windows that bring in limited natural light. The lighting consists of small bare bulbs fixed to the ceiling. The overall look is functional, unfinished, and utilitarian, typical of a traditional basement used for laundry and mechanical equipment storage.

Basement Laundry Area

An unfinished basement with exposed wooden ceiling beams and plumbing pipes running across. The walls consist of old cinder blocks, some painted gray on the lower half and raw on the upper half, lending a rustic, utilitarian feel. A small window lets in natural light near the back wall. Below the window, a plywood panel backs a utility sink with metal legs and a chrome faucet. Next to the sink are a white top-loading washing machine and a matching dryer, both clean and modern in contrast to the basement’s raw surroundings. Electrical conduits and lighting provide adequate illumination.

Basement Corner

Concrete block walls painted gray form the boundaries of a small basement corner, with visible joints and texture variations. The floor is smooth and similarly painted, complementing the walls. Overhead, exposed wooden joists stained in warm brown contrast with the cool gray surfaces below. Electrical wiring, fastened along the beams, leads to a single exposed light bulb hanging from the ceiling, illuminating the space with a stark brightness. Insulation material and a wooden panel are partially visible in the upper right, highlighting unfinished, utilitarian construction typical of older home basements.

Listing Agent: Erica Wright of Century 21 Signature Realty Midland via Zillow