Nestled in the heart of Charlottesville, this charming classic cottage with timeless curb appeal sits on a private 1/2 acre lot in the City's highly sought after Meadowbrook Heights neighborhood. 1st time on the market in 50 years - this is a not to miss opportunity to create your forever home in an unbeatable location. The original structure was built c.1940 and expanded over the years with the addition of a main level primary suite and modern rear addition. The basement presents exciting possibilities to create even more living space - add a rec room, 4th bedroom, 3rd full bath or even an entire in-law suite. Natural light floods through the many windows and skylights, creating bright, inviting spaces throughout. The tiled sunroom opens out onto an attractive stone patio creating the perfect transition between indoor and outdoor living. The generously sized lot features covered parking, garden shed and a flat backyard with ample space for gardening, play, pets and outdoor entertaining. Enjoy the perfect balance of residential tranquility and urban convenience with neighborhood schools, Whole Foods, McIntire Park and the YMCA <5 minutes away and University of Virginia and Downtown Charlottesville <10 minutes.,Wood Cabinets,Fireplace in Basement,Fireplace in Living Room,Fireplace in Master Bedroom