Cross Streets: High St in Carleton Place. ** Directions: Hwy 7 to Carleton Place. North on Townline Road West. Immediate Right on High St. Left on Flora St to 256 A&B. Along with pleasing curb-appeal, this lovely century brick home offers you graceful tradition and quality upgrades. Added bonus is the well-appointed duplex apartment, for extra income or your extended family. The landscaped back yard is all fenced and shaded by mature trees. Located in walkable family neighbourhood, including short 5 min walk to swimming beach and parks on Mississippi River. The home's classic porch has welcoming front door with attractive stained glass window & transom. Foyer with convenient closet and true hardwood floors that flow thru light-filled open spaces with high ceilings and wide baseboards. Inviting living room contemporary palette, handsome electric fireplace, decorative glass windows and gorgeous ceiling medallion. The adjoining dining room full of light from tall windows. White bright kitchen features clear sight-lines, two toned island-breakfast bar and wrap-about cabinetry with gourmet butcher block counters. Sunny family room walls of windows and free-standing gas fireplace. Patio doors open to three-season sunroom with cascading Weatherall windows; from here you walk out to huge deck for lounging or entertaining. On second floor are three good-sized bedrooms with closets and laminate flooring. One of the three bedrooms has laundry station; this room could be office or flex space. Second floor has new 2025 sparkling 4-pc bathroom. The adjacent duplex apartment is also full of charm and comfort. Duplex's front porch continues the home's classic style. Living room is as refined as that in main home. The eat-in kitchen is big and bright. Upstairs, spacious 4-pc bathroom & bedroom with laminate flooring. The home's numerous upgrades include efficient 2023 heat pump to -30 C; if temp falls below -30, automatic switch to 2023 gas furnace. Newer HRV. Generator. Metal roof 2007 has lifetime warranty. Detached 2021 single garage with hydro & paved driveway. Besides short walk to Mississippi River, you can also walk to schools & amenities. (id:27476)
