$574,900

Spacious early-1900s 1 1/2-storey character home offering over 2,000 sq ft above grade on a rare 52 x 157 ft deep lot in a well-established pocket of Carleton Place. With 4 bedrooms and generously sized principal rooms, this home provides the space and layout many buyers are searching for in a mature neighbourhood close to downtown amenities. The home welcomes you through a beautiful main entrance featuring the original wood banister, while the living and dining rooms showcase original hardwood flooring that adds warmth and timeless appeal. High ceilings throughout the main level enhance the sense of space and natural light. Thoughtful period design includes both a classic front staircase and a secondary rear staircase with access to the primary bedroom, a functional and increasingly rare feature. Formal living and dining areas provide excellent flexibility for family living, entertaining, or work-from-home needs. Major system improvements completed in 2013 include roof, full electrical rewire with 100-amp service, updated plumbing, insulation improvements, kitchen cabinetry and counters, and bathroom updates, providing important peace of mind for future owners. Interior doors have been recently updated. Offering comfortable move-in living today with the opportunity for future personalization, the home combines solid underlying fundamentals with exceptional space and character. Ideally located close to schools, Riverside Park, the Mississippi River beach, canoe club, shopping, and restaurants. A great option for families or buyers seeking space, charm, and a mature setting in the heart of Carleton Place. 24 hours irrevocable on all offers. Some photos are digitally enhanced.