For more information, click the Brochure button below. Price Reduced to sell. Superb recreation options surround this solid home with a 2 Bd. Legal Suite on a large 50'x136' - RU 6 lot. Overlooking the peaceful Walrod Park, this gem is just 2 blocks from Knox Mountain trails or 3 blocks from trendy Micro-brew pubs and the Wayne Gretzky Winery. A couple more blocks to the beach / boat launch, and a couple more to the downtown arts district. Schools and shopping are easily accessed by via transit (one block to bus stop), by car, or biking on the Rail Trail. Built in 1959 with an open floor plan upstairs, the home has been updated with almost all of the electrical wiring and new service panels in 1996 and 2016. New plumbing supply lines upgraded throughout in 1996. All windows and doors were updated, insulation added in attic (r40) and basement walls, plus a built-in vacuum and attic fan for comfort. Asphalt shingles, furnace, hot water tank and appliances have all been updated. The home's timeless character is enhanced with new hardwood and laminate flooring throughout and updated kitchen services. A large 10'x30' deck overlooks a yard with large trees and garden spaces and includes a glass solarium with skylight. Legal basement suite with shared laundry has an extra-large bedroom and living room area. Baseboard heaters supplement a dependable gas furnace. Separate entrance and plenty of parking accessed from back lane. (id:6289)