Cross Streets: Shackleton. ** Directions: From 401; Head South on Currie Road, Turn Left on Shackleton, Turn Left on Nancy. A Hidden Gem in the Heart of Dutton! Meticulously restored and lovingly preserved, 161 Nancy Street is a truly special piece of Dutton's history. Built in 1922, this brick-clad home blends timeless character with modern comfort and has been beautifully maintained inside and out. Located less than 30 minutes from London and St. Thomas, and close to schools, parks, shopping and Dutton's growing selection of retailers, this home offers both convenience and small-town charm. Inside, original character shines throughout. With solid oak floors throughout, the main floor features a formal living room trimmed with quarter sawn oak with wood fireplace and access to the south-facing brick mini-conservatory , formal dining room, and a remarkable butler's pantry with dumbwaiter servicing the basement through to the second level. A convenient mudroom provides access to the rear yard. The second level offers three bedrooms, a library, shared sunroom and second wood fireplace. The finished third level adds versatile space for a home office, studio, hobby room or retreat. The full basement includes laundry and storage. A recently inspected natural gas boiler provides hot-water radiant heat, while recently inspected central A/C and municipal water add modern convenience. Some updated windows, 200-amp service to the home and a recently inspected slate roof provide added peace of mind. The exceptional lot extends from Nancy Street straight through to Peter Street, offering multiple points of access. Immaculately landscaped grounds feature multiple ponds and water features, a gazebo and a charming garden suite with woodstove-creating a private outdoor oasis. The detached 1 and a half car garage is insulated, heated and equipped with hydro, ideal for parking, a workshop or storage. A rare opportunity to own a meticulously preserved 1922 home with exceptional character, an extraordinary lot and beautifully developed grounds. 161 Nancy Street is truly a hidden gem. (id:27476)
