Shipshape Cottage offers historic southern charm and endless elegance. Set in the heart of downtown Aiken and just moments from shops, restaurants, and The Alley, this refined 2BR/2BA residence offers a seamless blend of classic character and modern luxury--all on one level.
The interior showcases original hardwood flooring, distinctive Hitchcock ceilings, and a welcoming electric fireplace. The kitchen has been thoughtfully upgraded with premium appliances and stylish finishes, creating a space that is both functional and sophisticated. Behind the scenes, extensive improvements include updated wiring and plumbing (2022), new double-pane sash windows (2023), and a recently refreshed metal roof. HVAC has been recently serviced for added peace of mind. Outdoors, enjoy a private, fully enclosed backyard designed for both entertaining and relaxation, complete with a generous patio, outdoor fireplace, and lush landscaping. Smart enhancements include irrigation, remote gate entry, a connected doorbell camera, and an integrated pet door system. Additional highlights include ample rear parking and a rare 3-car garage equipped with 220V service--ideal for electric vehicles, golf carts, or future hot tub installation.
A rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully upgraded home in one of Aiken's most walkable and desirable locations.