229 N Race Street MOTIVATED SELLER! Step into a piece of Statesville history with this stunning historic home full of timeless character, craftsmanship, and extensive updates throughout. Situated in the desirable Historic District, this one-of-a-kind property offers over 3, 000 square feet with beautiful original details, multiple fireplaces, soaring ceilings, and spacious living areas designed for both everyday living and entertaining. From the moment you arrive, the inviting wraparound porch sets the tone for the warmth and personality found inside. Original hardwood flooring, intricate millwork, preserved architectural details, and thoughtfully updated spaces create the perfect blend of historic elegance and modern functionality. Over the years, the current owners have made numerous improvements to enhance comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind, including replacement of the metal roofs on the home, garage, and pool house in 2020, installation of Bryant gas heat system, updated thermostats, attic insulation improvements, resurfaced flat roof areas, updated electrical outlets and switches, multiple water heaters, pool liner replacement, pool decking upgrades, new pool pump, and mini split systems installed in both the garage and pool house/office spaces. The flexible floorplan offers generously sized bedrooms, multiple entertaining areas, bonus/flex spaces, and a main-level primary suite for convenience. Outdoor features include mature landscaping, fenced backyard areas, pergola, motorized awning, pool area upgrades, detached garage, and additional pool house/office space ideal for working from home, hobbies, or guest accommodations. This is more than just a home - it's an opportunity to own a truly special historic property where character, charm, and major system updates have already been thoughtfully addressed. Conveniently located near downtown Statesville dining, shopping, and local amenities.