128 Kenbrook Drive

Step into timeless character and thoughtful updates with this charming Cape Cod-style home located on the outskirts of Galax, just a quick 5-minute drive to downtown Galax and its local amenities. Built in 1910, this beautiful home blends historic craftsmanship with modern improvements, offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on a spacious 1.32-acre property that provides both privacy and room to enjoy the outdoors. Major updates completed approximately two years ago include updated electrical and plumbing systems, a new heat pump for the upstairs, mini-split systems for the downstairs, a brand new bathroom, and new showers in both bathrooms. The roof and water heater were also replaced two years ago, adding additional value and peace of mind for the next owner. Inside, you'll immediately notice the details that make this home truly special, from the colonnade in the entrance foyer to the grand floating staircase and pocket doors separating the dining room and kitchen. The trim and hardwood floors are crafted from old-growth red oak, showcasing the craftsmanship and quality of the era. According to the seller, “It's full of historic charm, from the colonnade in the entrance foyer to the grand floating staircase to the pocket doors separating the dining room and kitchen. The trim and hardwood floors are all old growth red oak.” The home also carries a piece of local history. According to the sellers, "It is believed to have been built by Galax Founding Father John B. Waugh for one of his sons, adding a unique historical significance to this already captivating property." If you're looking for a home that combines historic charm, thoughtful updates, and convenient access to downtown Galax, this one is truly a rare find.