129 S Gratz St

Step into a rare piece of Midway charm with this beautifully maintained double shotgun-style ranch cottage, nestled in one of Kentucky’s most beloved historic railroad towns, established in 1835. Blending timeless character with thoughtful updates, this inviting home offers a lifestyle as special as the property itself. Perfectly located just a leisurely 700 foot (1 furlong!) stroll from Midway’s vibrant Main Street, you’ll enjoy easy access to locally loved restaurants, one-of-a-kind boutiques, a nostalgic pharmacy and soda fountain, as well as medical and dental services. The farmers market, Midway University, and the famed Midway Bakery are all just moments from your front door. The home exudes warmth and authenticity. Relax on the classic front porch swing as church bells gently mark the passing hours, or unwind on the private flagstone patio while a distant train rolls through—subtle reminders of the town’s rich railroad heritage. Birds fill the air with song, and bunnies frequently bound through the yard, enhancing the peaceful, storybook setting. Inside, stunning heart pine original hardwood floors run throughout, complemented by a tiled kitchen and separate laundry area. The home features two comfortable bedrooms, one full bath, and formal living and dining rooms—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Original hinged shutters have been lovingly refinished, preserving the home’s historic appeal, while new Whirlpool dishwasher, electric oven and microwave add modern convenience. Original exterior cedar eave and soffit. With several parks—including a dog park—just a short walk away, this property offers the perfect blend of small-town tranquility and walkable convenience. Opportunities like this are few and far between. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or investment in a truly special community, this Midway gem delivers unmatched charm, location, and livability. VENDOR TAKE-BACK $100k Mortgage Buyers' Agents Welcome! Please contact with qualified buyer for showing.