Cross Streets: Elizabeth St & Princess Avenue. ** Directions: From Elizabeth Street, head east on Princess Avenue and it's on the left. Welcome to 706 Princess Avenue, a stunning, fully move in ready character home offering 3 bedrooms, beautifully updated kitchen and bathroom, parking for 3, and a private backyard surrounded by mature trees. Blending timeless heritage charm with the quality and comfort of a complete 2014 renovation, this home is filled with natural light and thoughtful upgrades throughout.The open concept main floor features engineered hardwood, elegant crown moulding, and original 1906 stained glass, including the iconic "706" transom above the front door, and decorative stained glass above the new living room windows beside a cozy gas fireplace. The spacious dining area flows into the gorgeous kitchen with a granite island seating three, abundant cabinetry, tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, and pot lights. The original staircase banister adds authentic character.Upstairs are 3 big bedrooms, all with ceiling fans and double door closets. The spacious primary bedroom accommodates a king size bed, features two double door closets, and bright windows. The beautifully finished bathroom offers double sinks and a timeless design, while second floor laundry adds convenience.The lower level provides flexible living space with a rec room, media room, and storage area. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with mature trees, perennial gardens, a new deck with pergola, natural gas hookup, fire pit, rain barrel, and a large new shed. Relax on the welcoming front porch, a signature feature of the Old East Heritage Conservation District.Other highlights include updated windows throughout (except the original stained glass), custom California shutters, a new furnace installed last November, plus a 2021 heat pump for efficient heating and air conditioning, and licensed trades completing all renovations. Located on a quiet, friendly block within walking distance of award winning parks, restaurants, transit, and everyday amenities, this exceptional home is ready to enjoy. (id:27476)
