Tucked away just minutes from the Marietta Square, this charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath cottage offers a rare blend of storybook character and modern updates. Fully renovated in 2022, the home features beautiful butcher block countertops, stainless appliances, hardwood floors throughout, a newer roof and gutters and thoughtfully updated plumbing and electrical systems including a tankless gas water heater. Every detail has been carefully considered to preserve the home's original charm while creating a space that feels both fresh and functional. From the moment you step through the front door, there's an undeniable warmth-cozy, inviting, and full of personality. Beyond the interiors, the lifestyle this home offers is what truly sets it apart. Nestled in the beloved Forest Hills neighborhood and districted for West Side Elementary, the cottage feels like something out of a movie-peaceful, picturesque, and deeply connected to the surrounding community. It is a haven where neighbors become lifelong friends and everyday moments feel a little more magical. Enjoy quick access to the Marietta Square for dinner with friends, afternoons at the local library, or catching a film at The Strand Theatre-all without the hassle of parking. Whether it's the bloom of hydrangeas, the sound of birdsong, or quiet evenings in the yard by the creek, this home offers a sense of calm and connection that's hard to find. It's more than just a house-it's a place to belong. Do you have thoughts of owning an investment property? This home would make an excellent short or long term rental with it's desirable proximity to the Marietta Square, Kennestone Hospital and quick access to interstates that get you to all the Atlanta area has to offer. Let's talk!