164 ONTARIO STREET (X12002915)

Step into a one-of-a-kind home that seamlessly blends historic charm with contemporary elegance. Originally built in 1886, this meticulously restored church has been transformed from the studs out into a breathtaking home, rich with architectural details that honour its past while embracing modern luxury and design. As you enter the foyer, reclaimed wood from the original church floors sets a warm, welcoming tone. An elegant staircase leads you to an open-concept living space across the second level. Here you will find an expansive living room with soaring 17.5ft barrel vaulted ceilings and an electric fireplace, creating an atmosphere of grandeur and comfort. The sophisticated, dark-toned kitchen is a chefs dream, featuring premium appliances, floor-to-ceiling cabinetry and a custom-built ladder. Thoughtfully designed, the second level features the primary bedroom, complete with a walk-in closet lined with cedar planks, alongside three stylish bathrooms. On the third level, two large bedrooms bathed in natural light provide serene retreats. Meanwhile, the first level offers a wealth of possibilities, additional living space, two bedrooms, ample storage, and a 4-piece bathroom. A roughed-in kitchen adds potential for a separate suite, multigenerational living, or even the possibility of conversion into a duplex. This home is a treasure trove of unique details, from stained glass transformed into window art within the original arch frames to Mennonite-crafted shiplap accents that add warmth and character. The exterior stone and brick have been professionally restored, while a second entrance at the rear enhances both its beauty and functionality.Beyond its timeless charm, this home offers complete modern convenience--all plumbing, HVAC, and electrical systems have been entirely replaced, ensuring efficiency & peace of mind for years to come. Experience the timeless beauty of this property, where craftsmanship, history, & modern elegance converge in perfect harmony. (id:46231)