1820 Lancaster Rd, Homewood, AL 35209

THIS is why people love Mayfair! Beautiful cottage within walking distance to multiple parks, Shades Cahaba & Homewood's shops, restaurants & library. Quick access to downtown, UAB, 31, 280, etc. Live on a street where children ride their bikes & neighbors stand talking in their yards in the evening. CHARM and CHARACTER throughout, starting with the quaint sunroom. Rustic hardwood floors, plantation shutters, an iron & marble fireplace with rich mantle & recessed lighting greet you into the den. Then you flow from the formal dining room to the clean-lined, modern, stainless kitchen. From the kitchen access the wrapped back porch which overlooks the FLAT, fully fenced back yard. Along the back of the home three fantastic bedrooms host more closet space than expected. All rooms have plantation shutters. Full unfinished basement and stairs to the stand-up attic, which includes a cedar closet. Ample storage. Two timeless black & white full baths. Authenticity all the way to the door knobs!

Beautiful house in Homewood located in the heart of Mayfair; within walking distance to the shops & restaurants of downtown Homewood, schools, grocery store, library and parks AND less than 10 minutes to downtown & UAB! Voted #1 in Walk Score's 2011 ranking of the most walkable cities in Alabama, you will not find a more convenient location! Over $20,000 of updates were done to make this house "move-in ready". This charming 1940's home has hardwood floors(including the kitchen!), crown molding & a wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen has been renovated with stainless KitchenAid appliances, including a gas cooktop. The wonderful FLAT fenced backyard is perfect for play or pets and the new deck is a favorite spot to enjoy the outdoors. The storage in this home is extraordinary and includes a walk-up attic with an enormous walk-in cedar closet AND a full daylight basement with a laundry room & 3 workbenches. Trane HVAC 3 years old, roof 3 years old. WELCOME HOME!