It's a rare pleasure to find a renovation that honors the architectural integrity of the original home while embracing the comforts and functionality of modern living. This beautifully restored residence strikes that balance - offering a seamless path between the gathering rooms, kitchen, and expansive deck, all of which enjoy… Read More tranquil views of Lake Maria Sanchez. Traditional details abound, from gleaming heart pine floors to wainscoting in the generous entry foyer and living room. A wide bay window frames the front garden, while an oversized pocket door allows you to close off the kitchen when privacy is desired. The entry foyer - spacious enough to furnish, opens into a welcoming living room, leading in turn to the sunroom, dining room, and a light-filled kitchen. No matter where you stand, the lake is a constant, sparkling presence. In the late afternoon, its surface shimmers with golden hues as the sun dips toward the horizon - an everyday reminder of nature's beauty. The gathering rooms are large and have a circular flow. A fireplace on the diagonal and the bay window alcove anchor 2 distinct spaces in the living room. Its versatility invites you to arrange the room to suit your needs and style. The kitchen was designed and outfitted by a talented woodworker who previously call 314 St George St home. Its suits the bungalow style of the house, easily blending form and function with a simple beauty. The sun room runs along the south side, featuring a casual sitting area on the east end and the dining room on the west. Under-window shelves offer a place to hold your cookbooks and display your favorite dishes. French doors between kitchen and dining open to the deck and let the sunshine in during afternoon hours. The primary bedroom is en-suite with private bath and is located on the 1st floor. With 4 windows and a vaulted ceiling, 2 of those windows overlook the water while French doors lead you to the deck. Upstairs, the front bedroom features a large alcove nestled beneath the tree canopy. The rear bedroom faces the lake and both rooms share the hall bath. Laundry and welcome storage occupy 2 rooms and offer potential for adding a private bath and walk-in closet for the front bedroom. The back deck is a favorite place for dining, birdwatching, morning coffee, evening cocktails and makes for a great outdoor office too! The backyard is landscaped with native plantings and fenced to keep your 4-legged family members close by. A covered carport on the lakeside provides convenient, sheltered parking and a place for the kayak. Every detail, whether newly added or lovingly preserved, reflects a deep pride of ownership. Words and photos can only go so far - this is a home you must experience in person. With dual frontage on both St George and Cordova Streets, this home enjoys 2 of the most desirable addresses in the city's cherished residential historic district. It's a pleasant stroll along the lake, down St George St or along the bayfront as you head to the central plaza downtown to begin your exploration of the myriad culinary, cultural, architectural and historic offerings waiting to be discovered by you. Charge or gas up the car, make the airline reservations, get on the bike and come try it on - we'll be waiting for you on the porch. Read Less
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Days Online
2
Last Updated
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Beds
3
Full Baths
3
Lot Size
0.19 Acres
Year Built
1900
MLS Number
2089684
30 Days Snapshot Of 32084
$444k
+1%
(avg) sold price
45
-36%
homes sold
143
+31%
(avg) days on market
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Building
Built in 1900, Living area: 2,001, Architectural style: "Historic", "Traditional"
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