Nestled in the heart of ''The Aves,'' this charming cottage-style home offers the perfect blend of classic appeal and everyday comfort. Step inside to discover gleaming hardwood floors that stretch through most of the home, setting the tone for its warm, welcoming feel. The cozy family room, complete with a fireplace, invites you to relax and stay a while, while the formal dining room creates the ideal setting for hosting dinners or enjoying quiet meals at home.Out back, a newer deck-less than a year old-overlooks a private, fenced backyard, perfect for grilling out, unwinding after a long day, or letting pets roam freely. A detached storage building adds bonus space for lawn tools or extra gear. Featuring two bedrooms and one full bath, this home is in excellent condition and move-in ready. Whether you're looking for a smart investment property, a place for a college student, or a home with unbeatable access to the University of South Carolina (just 3 miles away!), this one checks all the boxes. Full of charm, thoughtfully maintained, and situated in one of Columbia's most loved neighborhoods this gem is ready for its next chapter.