826 S Beaver Dam Ave Damascus, VA 24236

All the heavy lifting's been done in this fully rehabbed and ideally located cottage! Backing up to Beaverdam Creek Trail, this ''Mid-Century Zen'' home offers easy hiking and biking right from the property. Peaceful setting landscaped with Japanese maples, mature shrubs and perennials, and easy-care roses to delight any gardener. This renovated home's many updates include new gutters and professional foundation repair with new joists, complete crawl space insulation wrapping, permanent jack support, and dehumidifier. Bathroom has been fully remodeled with new vinyl plank flooring, toilet, light fixture, faucet, Bath Fitter tub and shower with lifetime guarantee that transfers to new owner. Kitchen features new appliances and vinyl plank flooring, new countertop and backsplash and faucet along with a new whole-house water filtration system for unsurpassed water quality. Two light and bright upstairs bedrooms feature new vinyl plank floors. Every interior room along with the front and back porches and foundation have all been freshly painted, and the home's vinyl siding was recently washed. Original working brass door knobs have been kept, while other doors have been updated with beautiful crystal knobs. The back door opens into a fenced yard that offers convenience any dog owner will appreciate. The prior owner operated this cottage as a successful rental, and the home maintains a current permit for renting as the ''Hike And Bike House'' - an option for extra income that a new owner could explore by applying to the Town of Damascus for a new short-term rental permit.