Tucked among mature trees in one of Fairfax's most sought-after neighborhoods, this storybook 1947 cottage offers a rare opportunity to create something truly special. Set on a 5,270 sq ft corner lot moments from downtown, this 2bd/1ba home blends timeless character, natural beauty, and endless potential. The main living level features hardwood floors, a classic brick fireplace, built-in shelving, and walls of windows that fill the space with natural light. The dining area opens to a spacious covered deck overlooking lush greenery perfect for morning coffee or al fresco entertaining surrounded by nature. Two bedrooms and a full bath complete this level. Downstairs, a flexible room in basement with direct garden access is ideal for a home office, studio, or gym. A one-car garage with laundry, workshop space, and abundant storage round out the lower level. Outside, terraced gardens, mature landscaping, garden beds, and winding pathways await your vision. The private setting feels worlds away yet is just minutes from downtown Fairfax's beloved restaurants, cafes, live music, farmers markets, and vibrant community events. World-class hiking and mountain biking trails are right at your doorstep. Located within the highly regarded Ross Valley School District. An exceptional opportunity to restore, renovate, and make this special property your own. Don't miss it. --