Description
Step back in time and embrace the charm of yesteryear with this incredible opportunity to reside on one of Springwater's most historic streets. Welcome to the enchanting 18 Amelia St., where the echoes of the past meet the comforts of modern living in a meticulously maintained 1890's Victorian Manor. Nestled on a sprawling 1.4-acre lot that gently slopes down to the tranquil waters of Wye Creek, this property offers a picturesque setting that captivates from every angle. As you approach the residence, the allure of the large deck and sunroom beckons, promising moments of serenity while overlooking the scenic landscape. The moment you step through the oversized mahogany doors, a journey through time unfolds. Original details abound, from textured, finely carved wood trim around pocket doors to exquisite wainscotting that whispers stories of a bygone era. High ceilings and original hardwood flooring set the stage for a home that breathes history. The heart of this Victorian gem lies in its renovated chef's kitchen. Bright and airy, this space seamlessly blends historical charm with modern convenience. A large island and quartz countertops create a captivating atmosphere. Stainless-steel appliances, a gas stove including a free-standing gas fireplace, invite culinary exploration, making the kitchen a gathering place for family and friends. Entertainment takes center stage in the den and dining room with ornate woodwork and upgraded gas fireplaces. The cedar-walled sunroom, a hidden gem, offers views of the waterfront property, inviting tranquility and relaxation. Ideal for a growing family, this residence boasts five large bedrooms and two bathrooms. The attic, accessible via a separate staircase, presents endless possibilities—a potential retreat or studio, limited only by your imagination. A detached garage adds practicality, while the fully spray-foamed basement and foundation reinforcement ensure structural integrity. Beyond the property's borders, discover the amenities of Elmvale and the proximity to Wasaga Beach, Midland, The Blue Mountains, Collingwood and Barrie—inviting you to explore and enjoy the best of both worlds. This is more than a home; it's an invitation to become a part of Springwater's rich history, blending the elegance of the past with the comforts of the present. Don't miss the chance to call 18 Amelia Street your own and make history a part of your everyday life.
