1339 5th St., Hickory, NC 28601

Classic 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, 1,236 sq ft brick bungalow that is full of character and thoughtfully updated. A deep covered front porch with brick pillars and room for rocking chairs sets the tone and the gabled roofline with decorative brackets give it true craftsman curb appeal. Inside, rich hardwood floors flow throughout. The living room centers on a beautiful wood burning fireplace and opens through wide trimmed archways to the dining area. The updated kitchen features gray shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in beverage cooler, with plenty of natural light from the windows over the sink. A crystal chandelier anchors the dining space. The primary bedroom has a charming layout, a mantel-style surround, and generous windows. The bath offers vintage style with a pedestal sink, beadboard wainscoting, and a classic tub/shower. A sunlit corner room with dual windows makes an ideal home office or guest space. A bright enclosed mudroom with a washer/dryer area and upper cabinets doubles as a convenient laundry room and opens to a spacious back deck, perfect for grilling, entertaining or relaxing after a long day. Classic brick construction, original character, and modern updates in a convenient location close to Lenoir Rhyne University and downtown Hickory.