Character, space, and opportunity on nearly half an acre in Homewood! Offered at $269,000, this brick home offers a peaceful, country-like setting with room to bring your vision to life. A covered front porch and distinctive decorative front door create a welcoming entrance, while beautiful newer windows fill the home with natural light. Inside, an open living area features hardwood floors and a fireplace with substantial wood detailing. The kitchen offers generous cabinetry, a center island, breakfast bar, and an adjoining eating area framed by a charming arched opening. A sunroom addition connects the home to the attached garage, with a few short steps leading to the main level. Out back, a spacious wood porch with built-in wraparound bench seating and an awning overlooks the expansive yard. The basement offers two additional rooms, a full bathroom, a workshop bench, abundant storage, and unfinished space with potential for an additional living area. A newer Whirlpool washer and dryer add convenience, while built-in garage shelving provides even more storage. The home needs repairs and updating, and the asking price reflects its condition. An opportunity for an investor, renovation-minded buyer, or someone ready to build sweat equity and make it their own. Bring your ideas and explore the possibilities this property and its approximately 0.49-acre lot have to offer!