Designed by Ellamae Ellis League, this elegant brick home surrounded by nature feels like a serene getaway. This split-level home has been lovingly maintained since 1942 and features original heart pine flooring, spacious rooms, built-in bookcases, crown molding, and stunning views from every room. The modern kitchen has a sleek design and is on-trend with granite countertops, double oven, gas stove, and a window seat for watching the birds with a warm cup of coffee. Primary bedroom suite on the main floor has a beautifully updated bathroom. A wide 'gallery' hallway is perfect for showcasing your treasured artwork and memories. Two large bedrooms upstairs have stunning views of the grounds and a shared full bath. The spacious living room features built-ins, gas fireplace, and French doors leading out to a stylish brick patio. Multi-purpose lower-level also has large built-ins, a wood-burning fireplace, and 3-pc bath; ideal for a home office, family room, or guest suite. Situated on 2.39 acres, outdoor living and entertaining are center stage, with a brick patio, sunken fire pit area, large side yard for activities, woods for exploring, and a creek edging the property. Behind the house is a studio/potting shed which is the perfect space for solitude, hobbies, or work from home. A separate Tuff shed tucked away from view provides ample yard storage. Dozens of camellia trees and azaleas provide beautiful blooms. Embrace peaceful Shirley Hills living in this elegant home on spectacular grounds, minutes from Macon's vibrant downtown!