509 W Highland Ave, Carthage, MO 64836

Stately charm meets modern comfort in this beautifully updated home nestled on a rare 1.28-acre lot right in the heart of Carthage. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the lush, manicured lawn, mature shade trees, and an extraordinary wraparound porch that frames the entire front yard—perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Inside, the home is filled with natural light, highlighting the high-end vinyl plank flooring and fresh, modern paint throughout. The gourmet kitchen is a showstopper, complete with a large island, abundant cabinetry, and all appliances included. The formal dining room is perfect for entertaining, while the main floor office with built-ins offers a stylish, functional workspace. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a large en suite bath with walk-in shower, jetted tub, double sinks, and a generous walk-in closet. Upstairs, you'll find brand-new carpet and plenty of room for family or guests. Additional features include a detached two-car garage, separate storage building, and a setting that feels private and peaceful—yet just minutes from everything Carthage has to offer.