Built in the 1920s, this historic Colonial home in Jackson, exemplifies classic architectural elegance with its symmetrical design and period details. Set on a peaceful 2-acre plot, the 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence blends vintage charm with modern comforts, featuring hardwood floors and built-ins. The spacious deck enhances outdoor living, complemented by a detached garage and storage shed. Priced at $259,900, this property offers a unique combination of timeless character and serene countryside appeal, ideal for those seeking a well-preserved century home with thoughtful updates in a tranquil setting.

Front Exterior View

A classic two-story farmhouse with white horizontal siding and a simple gable roof. The front door, framed with a green trim, has an oval glass window and is flanked by two warm wall-mounted lantern lights. Three steps lead to a small porch with black, decorative metal railings. Windows are symmetrically placed with delicate trim accents above, highlighting vintage architectural details. The house sits on a stone foundation, surrounded by a wide green lawn dotted with mature trees that offer shade and contribute to the serene rural atmosphere. A driveway is visible to the right with an industrial building in the background.

Expansive Backyard View

A large, well-maintained lawn extends outward with vibrant green grass under a partly cloudy sky. Several mature trees and shrubs are scattered throughout the yard, adding natural shade and depth to the landscape. To the right, a small stone outbuilding with a single window and door is connected to a wooden deck with stairs leading down to the lawn. A neatly arranged rock garden adds visual interest nearby. In the background, open fields and distant trees emphasize the spacious, rural setting of the property, creating a peaceful and inviting outdoor area.

Backyard with Stone Shed

A lush green lawn surrounds a quaint stone shed with a simple white door and two small windows. Adjacent to the shed, a wooden deck extends from the main house, featuring weathered railings and stairs that lead down to the yard. Mature trees tower over the area, providing ample shade and natural beauty. A cluster of large, smooth boulders forms a rock garden or decorative feature near the deck. The backdrop includes blue skies with scattered clouds and hints of neighboring buildings, blending rustic charm with a serene, well-maintained outdoor space.

Exterior Rear View

A historic two-story American farmhouse with white horizontal siding and a striking stone chimney extending from the ground past the roofline. The foundation is built with large stones adding a rustic touch. A small wooden set of stairs leads up to a green-trimmed door. To the right, a low stone-walled porch area transitions to a wooden deck with a railing and evenly spaced vertical balusters. The yard is expansive with vibrant green grass and mature trees offering ample shade. A curved gravel path leads around the back of the house, blending functionality with natural aesthetics.

Exterior Garage

A standalone single-car garage with white horizontal siding and a pitched roof topped with a small cupola for ventilation. The garage door and a side entry door both have a simple design with muted colors that blend with the exterior siding. Surrounding the structure is a lush green lawn with mature trees providing shade. A concrete driveway leads up to the garage door, while a wooden-bordered garden bed and a white flagpole add quaint and traditional elements to the spacious yard. The background includes rural and industrial elements separated by a chain-link fence, enhancing the country property feel.

Back Deck and Entrance

A spacious wooden deck made of weathered planks spans the outdoor area, enclosed by simple wooden railings and latticework partially covered in green vines. The entrance door is white with a screened lower half, flanked by two double-hung windows, framed in a classic, modest wood trim. The base of the house is accented by a stone foundation, adding rustic charm. String lights drape across the space, suggesting a welcoming ambiance for evening gatherings. Surrounding mature trees and open sky create a blend of natural and residential elements, while a covered grill hints at outdoor cooking and leisure activities.

Backyard Deck

Expansive wooden deck with weathered planks extends outward, bordered by a simple wooden railing featuring vertical slats and a gated entrance. Surrounding greenery includes mature trees with lush green foliage providing partial shade. Beyond the deck, well-kept grassy lawn stretches toward open fields, bordered by utility fencing. Small rustic stone and wood outbuildings stand near the deck, blending historic textures with rural charm. Strings of overhead lights add a touch of inviting ambiance. The sky is clear with light clouds, suggesting calm, pleasant weather in a serene countryside setting.

Spacious Backyard Deck

A large wooden deck extends outward, bordered by a simple wooden railing on two sides, offering an open view of a wide, green lawn and distant trees, evoking a sense of rural tranquility. One side features a lattice fence partially covered with lush green climbing plants, adding natural privacy and charm. A mature tree with dense foliage towers over part of the deck, providing ample shade. String lights are strung above the deck, suggesting pleasant evenings outdoors. The weathered wood has a rustic, well-lived-in feel, complementing the natural surroundings and countryside ambiance.

Entryway and Living Area

Light, natural wood plank flooring stretches across the room, complementing soft beige walls and white trim. A wooden front door with an oval stained glass window serves as a focal point, flanked by tall windows on either side, each dressed with muted taupe curtains. The windows allow ample natural light, brightening the space and framing exterior greenery. A dark bronze ceiling fan with light fixtures hangs centrally from the white ceiling. Moldings around the baseboards and window casings add a subtle traditional touch, balancing the room’s clean, modern simplicity with classic accents.

Entryway and Stairwell

Light-toned hardwood flooring flows throughout the space, enhancing the openness. White walls and trim maintain a classic and clean look while showcasing the home’s historic character with tall baseboards and wide door casings. A rich wooden front door with decorative oval stained glass serves as an inviting focal point. To the left, an open white door reveals carpeted stairs leading upward, protected by a simple iron railing. Another room is visible through a soft archway, adding architectural interest. Neutral curtains on narrow windows flank the door, gently softening the otherwise crisp and airy entry space.

Living Room Details

Bright hardwood floors with natural knots and variations spread across an open living space that connects through a curved archway to an adjacent room. Soft gray walls complement the white built-in shelving unit, partially filled with a row of black books, adding subtle decor interest. Sheer white curtains hang over large double windows, allowing ample daylight to fill the room and highlighting the clean white trim work and baseboards. A ceiling fan with dark wooden blades and lights hangs centrally, blending modern utility with the room’s understated classic aesthetic.

Simple Room Detail

Natural light filters through a tall window dressed with sheer white curtains that softly pool onto warm, honey-toned hardwood floors. Walls painted in a crisp, neutral light gray create a clean and airy atmosphere, while white baseboards and window trim add classic contrast. A minimalist white storage unit with drawers sits low against one wall, blending subtly with the surroundings. Above, a ceiling fan with dark wooden blades and a simple, multi-light fixture offers both functionality and a touch of traditional style in this quiet, unfurnished space.

Kitchen Workspace and Entry

The kitchen area has a clean and modern aesthetic with white walls and cabinetry contrasted by a natural wood countertop and light wooden flooring. Minimalist open wall shelves made from light wood hold simple decorative objects including a small plant and framed artwork. The cabinetry combines crisp white drawers and a green lower cabinet section with black hardware, delivering subtle color contrast. Stainless steel dishwasher blends smoothly into the layout. An archway connects the kitchen to an adjacent room with natural hardwood floors, white trim, and a ceiling fan with light, suggesting a seamless flow between spaces. The overall feel is bright and airy with a touch of rustic simplicity.

Kitchen and Entryway

Open corner kitchen with two-tone cabinetry in muted olive green on the lower cabinets and soft cream on the uppers. Hardware is black and utilitarian, contrasting with the light walls. Beige laminate countertops extend along the L-shaped counter space, beneath a large window dressed with a scalloped white valance that frames views of lush greenery outside. The adjoining entryway features a warm honey-toned wooden door with decorative oval glass inset surrounded by white trim molding. The light wood floors flow freely between the kitchen and entry, while an arched doorway creates a graceful transition between the spaces.

Kitchen Corner

U-shaped kitchen with a combination of two-toned cabinetry in cream and dark olive green, creating a striking contrast. Matte black hardware complements the cabinets, adding a modern edge. The countertops have a muted brown tone, harmonizing with the light wood-look flooring that adds warmth to the space. A large window above the white sink allows natural light and a view of greenery outside, balanced by a simple sheer curtain with scalloped trim. Black appliances, including a refrigerator and stove, offer sleek functionality. Walls and ceiling are painted white, enhancing brightness and openness.

Empty Bedroom Space

Two vertically oriented windows with white trim let in natural light, flanking a recessed section of the wall that is accented by a simple white chair rail molding. Walls are painted a soft light gray, creating a calm and neutral atmosphere. Plush, neutral-toned carpet spans the entire floor, adding warmth and softness underfoot. The ceiling is white and houses a dark wood or black ceiling fan with a built-in light fixture, blending modern functionality with classic simplicity. White baseboards frame the room, highlighting historic architectural elements in a minimalist, clean style.

Bright Corner Room

Four tall, white-trimmed windows surround the room, allowing ample natural light and views of greenery and a residential street outside. The walls are painted a soft, neutral gray that complements the white baseboards and window trims. The lower part of the walls beneath the windows features white paneling with vertical grooves, adding a subtle historic charm. The floor is carpeted in a muted brown shade, contrasting gently with the lighter walls. A dark ceiling fan with a built-in light fixture centers the plain white ceiling, enhancing air circulation and comfort while keeping the space minimalistic and airy.

Small Bedroom Closet

The space is a compact bedroom with beige painted walls and a soft, neutral-toned carpet floor. A white ceiling fan with five blades and multiple light fixtures hangs centered above, providing both air circulation and illumination. The white trim around the doors and windows is classic and contrasts subtly against the beige walls. A set of white double doors conceals a closet, topped with additional storage cabinets. Large windows to the right fill the room with natural light, overlooking an exterior green lawn and distant buildings. The room combines simplicity with functional storage and a warm, inviting palette.

Small Bedroom Corner

Cozy corner of a small bedroom painted in warm beige tones, balanced with crisp white trim and baseboards. Two large, double-hung windows with multi-pane detailing bring in natural light and offer views of the street and greenery outside. The carpet is a neutral beige with a plush texture, complementing the wall color. A built-in closet with bifold doors and overhead storage provides practical storage. The white ceiling sports a classic ceiling fan with lights, blending functionality with traditional style. The overall vibe is clean, simple, and inviting, suitable for a quaint historic home.

Small Bedroom Corner

Modest room with beige walls and crisp white trim highlighting two double-hung windows letting in natural light. Hardwood floors add warmth, complementing the wood-paneled door with a vintage knob. Ceiling fan with light fixture provides overhead illumination and ventilation. The windows offer a clear view of the outdoors, framed with simple white casings. Roller blinds with scalloped edges soften the look without overpowering the space. The layout is compact and functional, with a subtle historic charm reflected in the solid wood door and period-appropriate molding around the windows and baseboards.

Bathroom Corner

Clawfoot bathtub with a vintage off-white finish sits tucked into a cozy corner against wooden wainscoting painted in a warm honey tone, contrasting with the crisp white upper walls. Adjacent to the tub, a classic white toilet and pedestal sink uphold a traditional aesthetic. Above the sink hangs a three-panel mirror with beveled edges, reflecting the simple, clean lines of the space. The floor consists of white tiles with small black diamond patterns, creating subtle texture. White cabinetry offers storage, and black hardware adds a modern touch. A gray hand towel hangs neatly on a metal towel bar by the sink.

Entry Mudroom

Small rectangular mudroom with light gray walls and a single white door featuring glass panels. A window lets in natural light, enhancing the bright and clean atmosphere. The floor is unfinished concrete with a raw, utilitarian appeal. Wooden coat racks with black hooks are mounted on three walls, offering functional storage for outerwear. A built-in bench beneath the window provides additional seating or storage space. The room blends simplicity with practical design, emphasizing ease of use and durability, suitable for an entryway or transitional space in a historic American home.

Bathroom Shower Area

The shower area is lined with beige ceramic tiles, giving a warm, natural stone appearance. A decorative border of small square mosaic tiles in browns and grays runs horizontally, adding visual interest and a touch of elegance. There is a built-in recessed shelf for toiletries, seamlessly integrated into the tilework. The showerhead features a modern dual design with both a fixed rain showerhead and a handheld component, all finished in polished chrome. The adjacent wall indicates an open doorway leading to a bright space with white cabinetry and light wood flooring, suggesting continuity between the bathroom and adjoining room.

Bathroom Vanity and Toilet

Soft gray walls provide a calm backdrop with white trim accentuating the windows and baseboards. The vanity has a beadboard-style cabinet in a matching light gray tone topped with a clean white countertop and a modern chrome faucet. Above, a recessed medicine cabinet with a framed mirror is topped by a sleek, double-light fixture with frosted shades. A white toilet sits near two windows with white blinds, bringing natural light that brightens the space. Minimalist towel rings with gray towels and monochrome floral artwork add subtle decorative touches without overwhelming the modest, functional space.

Laundry Room Details

A modern laundry room with a sleek pair of front-loading stainless steel washer and dryer positioned side by side beneath a decorative wall of warm-toned wooden planks. The wooden accent wall adds a natural, rustic charm contrasting with smooth light gray walls surrounding the space. To the right, a white utility sink with a chrome faucet is mounted on the wall, supported by metal legs, and a vent is visible just below. The flooring is a light wood or laminate that ties the room’s warm and neutral tones together, with white trim and doors leading to adjacent rooms.

Guest Room Corner

Light hardwood floors with natural grain patterns create a warm foundation for this bright room. Walls are painted crisp white, enhancing the spacious and fresh feel. A ceiling fan with wooden blades and a frosted glass light contrasts subtly with the ceiling. An unfinished wooden shelving and storage unit occupies one corner, showing raw plywood backs and open shelving, suggesting handyman or organizing potential. A single window with white trim and miniature horizontal blinds offers a view of green lawns outside, providing natural light and connecting the interior with the outdoors. Minimalistic and awaiting personalization.

Listing Agent: Laura Hayes of Howard Hanna Real Estate Services-Tecumseh via Zillow