Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the highly desirable Lakeside School District. With excellent curb appeal, mature landscaping, and a side-entry carport, this property offers both character and functionality. Inside, you'll find a spacious great room featuring a soaring vaulted ceiling and a stunning natural stone fireplace that creates a warm and inviting focal point. The bright and cheerful kitchen and dining area are designed for everyday living and entertaining, complete with a center island, granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and generous workspace. The primary suite offers a private en-suite bath, while two additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family or guests. The guest bathroom conveniently includes a spacious laundry area. Step outside to enjoy the multi-level deck overlooking the beautifully landscaped, fenced backyard filled with mature fruit trees. A unique bonus feature is the existing concrete surround and level area originally designed for a future vinyl liner swimming pool—ready for the next owner to complete or customize to their vision. As an added bonus, this property includes the adjoining level lot, providing an exceptional opportunity to build a second home, guest house, workshop, or simply enjoy the additional space and privacy. This is a rare opportunity to own a home at a competitive price with room to grow in one of Hot Springs' most sought-after school districts.