Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath Storybook Cottage, perfectly positioned to offer river views and a serene lifestyle. Recently renovated with a host of updates—all fully permitted—this home combines classic character with modern convenience. The exterior features all-new siding, while inside, you'll find beautifully refinished hardwood floors throughout and three mini-splits providing efficient heating and air conditioning. The open-concept living area showcases warm tongue-and-groove walls on oneside of the house and flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining spaces. The kitchen has been stylishly updated with new butcher block countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, freshly painted two tone cabinetry, and a built-in wine rack. Both bathrooms have been completely remodeled, boasting large tiled showers, new flooring, and vanities. One of the bathrooms was added as part of a bedroom expansion and now serves as an en-suite for the primary bedroom. Fresh interior paint and all-new light fixtures complete the home’s fresh, inviting feel. Step outside onto the expansive deck—ideal for outdoor entertaining, family cookouts, or simply relaxing and taking in the views. The finished outdoor storage area includes a permanent heat source making the total heated SF of 1166 and currently functions as a laundry room, but could easily serve as a home office, art studio, or playroom. Situated on a large lot with the potential for an additional building site, this property is located in an unrestricted area with no POA fees, allowing flexibility for use as a full-time residence or a short-term vacation rental. Nearby access points to the New River provide endless opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and hiking. Centrally located just 20+ minutes from Sparta, West Jefferson, and Independence, this home offers a peaceful retreat with modern amenities and a strong connection to nature. Whether you're searching for a weekend getaway or a permanent residence, this cottage delivers comfort, charm, and convenience in one beautiful package.