Straight out of the pages of Southern Living magazine, this stunning NW Hickory home features incredible outdoor spaces & timeless updates. Built in 1928, this is the original farmstead that later became the "Forest Park" area of Hickory. Fully remodeled kitchen w/ quartz countertops, new cabinetry, GE Cafe smart appliances, farmhouse sink, bar seating & gorgeous light fixtures. Spacious living room w/ built in bookshelves & fireplace. Dining room is perfect for entertaining, bright & open w/ original built ins & fireplace. Fully remodeled laundry room offers storage, custom cabinets & dog bed nook. Updated hall bath w/ shiplap & tile floor, drop zone at entry. Primary bedroom is incredibly spacious w/ walk in closet & updated primary bath w/ tile shower. Two more large bedrooms along w/ 2nd updated full bath. Serene rocking chair side looks onto the level yard with a beautiful ancestral oak tree. Storage shed along w/ ample parking. Minutes to parks, the downtown area & more!