Cross Streets: Queen & Church. ** Directions: Queen st turn onto Church st N, property on left (west) side of road just past Station st. Tucked away on a beautifully secluded, tree-lined lot, this remarkable yellow brick century home displays timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Rich in history, this distinguished residence was built in 1890 for Susan Morphy before becoming the home of Dr. James J. Hall, one of St. Marys' early physicians. It was later owned by Dr. Thomas Sparks, who lovingly restored the home while preserving its historic charm for generations to come. Step inside to discover spacious principal rooms filled with warmth, original character, and enduring craftsmanship. At the heart of the home is a beautifully renovated kitchen featuring soft-close cabinetry, butcher block countertops, a centre island, pantry, and an inviting layout designed for everyday living and entertaining. The renovated main-floor bathroom offers the luxury of in-floor heating, creating a spa-like retreat, while modern updates throughout complement the home's rich heritage without compromising its authentic character. Adding exceptional versatility is the fully self-contained lower-level apartment, complete with its own private entrance, laneway access, kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, laundry, and separate living space-ideal for extended family, guests, or generating rental income. Set on 0.34 acres and surrounded by mature trees, the property offers an exceptional sense of privacy. Two driveways, a detached garage, and a detached workshop provide ample space for vehicles, hobbies, and storage. This is more than a home-it's an opportunity to own a beautifully preserved piece of St. Marys' history. Don't miss your chance to become the next steward of this extraordinary property and carry its remarkable legacy into the future. (id:27476)
