Cottage-Style Homes English countryside inspired American designed charming and cozy cottage-style houses became especially popular in the United States during the 1920s and 1930s . Common features of cottage style house plans include a warm, storybook character, steep roof pitches, and we are happy to present one for sale In the Historic District of Gatesville, 1106 Pidcoke St, Gatesville, TX 76528. This 2-story home built in 1955, is both a step back in time . . .as well as a tremendous opportunity to create your own “step forward”. With appx. 1,773 sq ft of living space down-stairs featuring a formal living room with gas-burning fireplace, formal dining room, kitchen with the original wall mounted ironing board, breakfast nook, master suite with full bath & sitting area, one bedroom, a second full bathroom, a den that opens to the exterior driveway, and a screened-in back porch. Upstairs has a landing/sitting area with the original hardwood floors, a current walk-in closet with window to the front that could become an office with great ease, two bedrooms each with a sitting area & closet, and a full bathroom. The roof is newer, all windows are newer, water heater is newer, plumbing refurbished, and a structure beam has been added with a lifetime warranty for the new owner. The front and back lawns feature mature trees and St. Augustine grass, and the privacy fence makes the large back lawn the perfect setting for time along or for hosting parties or cook-outs. This property has a 1-car garage to itself that is shared with a 1-car garage with the neighbors. A single carport adjacent to the garage has plenty of driveway for ample parking plus a double-wide gate in the privacy fence that accesses the backyard. New owners will find themselves 3 blocks from the historic Raby Park and 9 blocks from the Coryell County Court House. Adjacent lot behind the property is also available for purchase.