Cross Streets: Riddell St. ** Directions: From Dundas St head North on Riddell, turn left on Buller. Tucked beneath the mature trees of Woodstock's coveted Old Central neighbourhood, this beautifully preserved 2-storey century home is filled with the kind of character and craftsmanship that simply can't be recreated today. Just steps from Victoria Park and within walking distance of the Woodstock Public Library, schools and downtown, it offers a wonderful combination of history, charm and everyday convenience.From the moment you arrive, the home makes an impression. An original gas lantern welcomes you along the walkway, while the covered front porch invites you to sit back and enjoy the beauty of this established neighbourhood.Inside, original hardwood floors, rich wood trim and baseboards, elegant pocket doors and antique beveled leaded glass windows showcase the craftsmanship of another era. The formal dining room is ready for everything from Sunday dinners to holiday gatherings and includes a beautiful Jacobean Revival dining table, china cabinet and hutch.Upstairs, the second floor offers three generous bedrooms, including one with access to a charming three-season sun porch. An additional room provides flexible space for a home office, library, dressing room or quiet reading retreat.The entire third floor is dedicated to the private primary suite-a peaceful escape complete with a walk-in closet and beautifully updated 3-piece ensuite featuring a spacious walk-in shower.Out back, another covered porch overlooks the yard, offering a quiet place to unwind at the end of the day. A private driveway and detached single-car garage complete the property.This is more than simply an older home-it's a home with warmth, personality and architectural details that have stood the test of time. For buyers who have been waiting for something with genuine character in one of Woodstock's most loved neighbourhoods, this may be the one. (id:27476)
