Welcome to this charming century home, where soaring 9-foot ceilings and timeless character greet you at every turn. From unique brick floors and one-of-a-kind tin ceilings to classic wooden mouldings, this home radiates warmth, history, and personality. The kitchen exudes old-world charm, featuring custom wood-detailed ceilings, craftsman wooden cupboards, and an abundance of natural light. Just off the kitchen, the inviting dining room offers heated floors, a perfect setting for family meals and cozy gatherings. The bright and welcoming living room showcases hardwood floors and elegant California shutters, creating a space that's both stylish and comfortable. Also on the main floor is a spacious 4-piece bathroom, complete with heated floors, a shower, and a luxurious bubble tub. A convenient laundry room with direct access to the backyard oasis, ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. Upstairs, let your imagination soar. The spacious primary bedroom features a private 2-piece ensuite and an oversized attached den ideal as a home office, or walk-in closet. Two additional well-sized bedrooms complete this level. Step outside into the true showpiece of the property, an expansive backyard oasis. Enjoy a beautifully designed courtyard, tranquil water feature, mature gardens, and towering trees. There is even a trail that leads directly to the Thornton Community Centre. For the hobbyist or outdoor enthusiast, a massive 24' x 20' workshop offers endless possibilities to store your toys and tools, or transform it into your dream studio or creative retreat. Located just minutes from local amenities and a short drive to Barrie, this home blends rural charm with modern convenience. And don't forget you're only a short walk from the beloved local ice cream parlour! Recent updates include: Main House Roof (2025/2022), House, Workshop Roof (2022), Hot Water Tank (Owned, 2023), Painted Workshop (2025), Gas Furnace (2021) (id:53503)
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| MLS® Number | N12408844 |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| Community Name | Thornton |
| Community Features | Community Centre |
| Equipment Type | Furnace |
| Features | Wooded Area, Irregular Lot Size, Partially Cleared, Level |
| Parking Space Total | 4 |
| Rental Equipment Type | Furnace |
| Structure | Deck, Workshop, Shed |
| Bathroom Total | 2 |
| Bedrooms Above Ground | 3 |
| Bedrooms Total | 3 |
| Age | 100+ Years |
| Appliances | Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Stove, Washer, Window Coverings, Refrigerator |
| Basement Type | Partial |
| Construction Style Attachment | Detached |
| Cooling Type | Wall Unit |
| Exterior Finish | Brick, Vinyl Siding |
| Foundation Type | Stone |
| Half Bath Total | 1 |
| Heating Fuel | Natural Gas |
| Heating Type | Forced Air |
| Stories Total | 2 |
| Size Interior | 1500 - 2000 Sqft |
| Type | House |
| Utility Water | Municipal Water |
| No Garage |
| Acreage | No |
| Sewer | Septic System |
| Size Depth | 206 Ft ,1 In |
| Size Frontage | 66 Ft ,9 In |
| Size Irregular | 66.8 X 206.1 Ft |
| Size Total Text | 66.8 X 206.1 Ft|under 1/2 Acre |
| Zoning Description | R1 |
| Level | Type | Length | Width | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Second Level | Primary Bedroom | 4.95 m | 3.75 m | 4.95 m x 3.75 m |
| Second Level | Den | 5.42 m | 4.09 m | 5.42 m x 4.09 m |
| Second Level | Bedroom 2 | 3.62 m | 3.74 m | 3.62 m x 3.74 m |
| Second Level | Bedroom 3 | 3.62 m | 3.18 m | 3.62 m x 3.18 m |
| Main Level | Living Room | 4.33 m | 3.62 m | 4.33 m x 3.62 m |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 4.96 m | 3.69 m | 4.96 m x 3.69 m |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 4.09 m | 3.76 m | 4.09 m x 3.76 m |
| Main Level | Laundry Room | 4.09 m | 1.69 m | 4.09 m x 1.69 m |
| Electricity | Installed |
| Natural Gas Available | Available |
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