Every once in a while, a truly exceptional century home comes to market, and this exquisite circa 1869 semi-detached residence is no exception. Rich in history and architectural character, this distinguished 1 3/4 storey home beautifully blends charming period details with thoughtful modern updates. From its distinctive side-entry front-door design and welcoming foyer, with contemporary, wainscoting-styled walls, the home immediately conveys the feel and spaciousness of a detached residence. Offering approximately 1,837 square feet, the thoughtfully designed layout is both elegant and functional. The heart of the home is the fabulous, new custom-designed (back-to-the-studs) renovated kitchen, featuring a skylit-vaulted ceiling, with superior finishes and appliances, plus a walkout to a private courtyard. Main floor living spaces include a warm and inviting living room with a gas fireplace, a separate dining room ideal for hosting family and friends, plus a charming sitting room. Enjoy the convenience of the rear mudroom and main floor laundry. The second level offers three comfortable bedrooms, including a lovely primary suite with access to a balcony. Additional features include hardwood flooring throughout, a four-piece bathroom and a convenient powder room. At the rear of the property, a mutual driveway provides access to private parking for two vehicles. Perfectly situated in the heart of the downtown core, this exceptional home is just steps from superb restaurants, world-class theatre, charming cafés, and specialty shops. A rare opportunity to own a landmark residence where timeless character and modern comfort come together in one of the area's most desirable locations. (id:24093)