SELLER TAKING BACK UP OFFERS. Cottage style home in the highly desired area of downtown Southern Pines near Weymouth area. Fresh paint & landscaping! The modest facade may fool you-over 4,000 SqFt heated living area in this well-cared for home. Many recent updates: newer Bryant heat pumps, new skylights, updated kitchen with butcher block countertop, Jenn-Air downdraft range, Sub zero refrigerator, Bosch DW + Kohler generator. The main level w/ 2BR/2BA has real oak & heart pine floors, formal & informal living areas & a spectacular ''flex'' room w/ exposed beams, celestial windows & 18+ft ceiling. This spacious & sunny bonus space is ideal for a home gym (add rubber floor mats), yoga studio, artists studio, playroom, master bedroom, home based business & more Price Reduced!!! The second floor with 2 additional bedrooms, a rec room and bath can be closed off from the rest of the house since it has its own HVAC system. The family room skylights have automated (push button) blinds. The basement is additional storage/workshop space and has an old wood stove. The whole-house generator was recently serviced and is ideal for those who must always have access to electricity. The expansive and private rear deck is made of a highly durable composite material. The yard is totally fenced. The detached original "carriage house" is great storage, workshop space and can accommodate a small car. Hot tub conveys with house. The security system is not operational. A few electrical outlets are inoperable.