Set on nearly half an acre in one of Simcoe's established neighbourhoods, 286 Union Street combines exceptional space, character and craftsmanship in a home that has been thoughtfully cared for by the same family for more than 30 years. With approximately 2,929 sq. ft. above grade, five bedrooms and three bathrooms, there is room here for family life, entertaining, working from home and welcoming overnight guests. Generous principal rooms, hardwood floors, substantial trim and millwork, built-ins and abundant natural light reflect the character of the home, while numerous updates to the windows and major systems speak to decades of careful stewardship. The kitchen features two built-in ovens, a Bosch gas range and dishwasher, Fisher & Paykel refrigerator and radiant floor heating. A welcoming reading room with built-in shelving, bright sunroom and multiple living spaces create plenty of choices for both gathering together and finding a quiet corner. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a dressing and wardrobe corridor leading to its ensuite bath. The additional bedrooms provide excellent flexibility for family, guests, hobbies or home office space. Outside, mature gardens and established landscaping surround the home, with a patio, sunroom and upper balcony providing several ways to enjoy the private 0.47-acre property. Five bedrooms, almost 3,000 sq. ft. above grade and nearly half an acre, all in the heart of Simcoe. 286 Union Street is a distinctive home with a remarkable amount of space, warmth and character, ready for its next chapter. (id:24093)