Historic character, cottage warmth and thoughtful updates come together in this distinctive Oak Ridge home, peacefully situated on a quiet dead-end street. From the inviting covered front porch, step inside to an open kitchen offering abundant cabinetry and counter space, a welcoming dining area and a cozy living room accented by a gas fireplace, built-in bookcases and exposed brick. The light-filled sunroom overlooks beautiful open woods where deer and other wildlife are frequent visitors--an ideal setting for a home office, reading nook or quiet retreat. The adjoining deck provides a wonderful place for grilling, entertaining or simply enjoying the peaceful natural surroundings. The main level includes two comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom. A distinctive spiral staircase leads to the finished lower level, featuring a spacious family room or bonus area with a second gas fireplace, laundry room, workout nook and private primary suite with a beautifully updated bathroom. Additional improvements include a new water heater, new main water line, new chimney caps and gutter guards. Attractive landscaping, raised garden beds and the wooded setting further enhance the home's inviting cottage appeal. The sellers have also retained the original 1943 Manhattan District-Army Corps of Engineers floor plans identifying the property as a 'B' house--a special connection to Oak Ridge history. Buyer to verify all information.