Step into this timeless historic Summerville cottage and transport yourself back to the early 20th century. This adorable single-story home on a huge corner lot is graced by a white picket fence in front and privacy fence behind, mature trees, flowers and shrubs, and a separate 2-car detached carport and workshop. There is plenty of additional off-street parking in this desirable area of Summerville. It is close enough to stroll down to the stadium for football games or over to Guerin's Pharmacy for an ice cream. Have a first-hand look at the annual Summerville parades or walk a couple blocks to the Flowertown Festival and the Taste of Summerville. Experience the hardwood floors, with charming, transom topped doors, and molding details.One of the home's two fireplaces and the kitchen range can be converted back to gas if preferred. Practical features include a new HVAC installed 2023, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, updated windows, vinyl siding and gutters. The main floor has a formal living room and dining room, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a separate office, cozy den and mud room. There are finished flex rooms for storage or expansion in the attic. This idyllic 1919 home is perfect for entertaining and is nestled in the heart of historic downtown Summerville. It is convenient to Summerville Elementary of respected Dorchester District II schools. Upgrades include: all plumbing replaced with PEX, vapor barrier in crawlspace with a current termite bond, new roof in 2018, tankless water heater and a private deck. You've found your quiet retreat just far enough away, but still near beaches, Interstate 26, thriving industries and the airport. This move-in ready home is waiting for you to make it your own!