Cross Streets: Lyon Street N & Gilmour Street. ** Directions: Bay Street north, east onto Gilmour Street (corner of Lyon St. N & Gilmour St.). Character, space, and an unbeatable Centretown location come together in this beautifully maintained red brick home. Offering 4 bedrooms and a thoughtfully finished lower level, this home blends timeless architectural details with tasteful modern updates. Rich hardwood flooring, soaring ceilings, beautiful trim, elegant crown moulding throughout the main level, custom electric fireplace in the living room, and large windows create a warm and inviting atmosphere filled with character. The updated kitchen features modern cabinetry, quartz countertops, and excellent functionality, while fresh paint throughout gives the home a bright, move-in-ready feel. Spacious living and dining areas provide the perfect setting for entertaining or relaxing with family and friends. A rear extension adds exceptional versatility with a combined laundry room, mudroom, and workshop, while the unfinished loft above provides an abundance of valuable storage space. The finished basement further expands the home's flexibility with a spacious rec room featuring a wet bar, a den, and a 3 piece bathroom, making it ideal for overnight guests, a home office, or additional living space. Enjoy your morning coffee on the welcoming front porch or unwind on the rear deck after a busy day. Rare TWO car parking is a significant bonus in this vibrant neighbourhood, where parking is often at a premium. Additional updates include a new furnace & heat pump (2024), owned hot water tank, double hung PVC windows (2007), 200-amp electrical service (2000), central vacuum, and the rear roof replaced (2026), providing peace of mind for years to come. Perfectly situated in the heart of Centretown, you're just steps from parks, schools, cafés, restaurants, shops, and public transit. Combining timeless character, thoughtful updates, and exceptional functionality, this is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy one of Ottawa's most desirable urban neighbourhoods. (id:27476)
