This 3BD 2BA brick ranch offers timeless character, generous living space, and privacy on 1.53 acres!! Original hardwood floors-beautifully preserved-add warmth throughout much of the home, with the seller noting additional hardwoods beneath the carpet in the living room. The home features generously sized bedrooms and two full baths, including a primary suite with an en suite bath with tiled shower. Two wood-burning fireplaces create inviting gathering spaces, one in the dining area, which also provides access to the rear patio-perfect for indoor-outdoor entertaining. The other fireplace in the full unfinished basement. The spacious kitchen offers a breakfast bar, tile flooring, and a newer stainless wall oven, providing both functionality and style. A large living room, full unfinished basement, and classic ranch layout offer flexibility and ample storage or future expansion potential. Conveniently located near schools, downtown Morganton, and Lenoir, this property combines peaceful country living with easy access to town amenities. The beautiful lot offers privacy and frequent wildlife sightings, making it an ideal retreat. Home is being sold "AS-IS" Priced at $239,000