Step into the welcoming embrace of this charming 1498 sq/ft home, nestled in the tranquil Running Deer Neighborhood of Albemarle County in need of a little TLC. It's gracefully positioned on a 2 acre lot, partially enveloped by a lush wooded landscape. This property offers an outstanding opportunity for those in pursuit of a hidden gem, w/ the potential to craft a home of enduring value. All appliances, washer, dryer fridge & Sterling Water System all convey. The upper level features 2 bedrooms & 1 bath, providing ample room for creativity in transforming this space into a splendid living area. There are updates that are needed but this home serves as the perfect canvas for buyers seeking a project, allowing them to infuse their unique style into their new abode. Conveniently located in the charming area of Keswick, you're just a short distance from downtown Charlottesville. As an additional bonus, a new heat pump was installed earlier this year, ensuring comfort year-round. Moreover, the home is attractively priced below the tax assessment, presenting a fantastic opportunity for its next owner. For investors, this property holds great potential as an excellent rental investment also.