745 N May St, Carthage, NC 28327

Charming cottage in the heart of downtown Southern Pines, complete with a detached apartment and an oversized in-town lot. The main home offers 1,341 square feet with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, while the separate 664-square-foot apartment features one bedroom and one full bath, ideal for guests, a private retreat, or income-producing potential. Full of classic Southern Pines charm, this inviting property welcomes you with cheerful yellow siding and a timeless white picket fence. Inside, the main cottage features a bright, open living and kitchen area with a breakfast bar, dedicated dining space, and a cozy enclosed front porch that is perfect for morning coffee or relaxing in the evening. The main level includes two guest bedrooms and a full bath with a charming clawfoot tub, while the private primary suite is tucked upstairs with its own full bath. Outside, a spacious patio nestled between the main home and apartment creates the perfect setting for entertaining, complete with a large pergola and fire pit. The detached apartment includes its own kitchen, living area, private bedroom, and full bath, offering excellent flexibility and privacy. Beautiful renovations paired with original character, highlighted by classic brick details and rich wood flooring, create a warm and inviting atmosphere. This one-of-a-kind downtown property is a rare find.