512 St James Street London East (East B), ON

Welcome to 512 St. James Street, a classic yellow brick century home, loved by the same family for over 45 years, located in the heart of Old North - one of London's most sought-after neighbourhoods, known for its tree-lined streets and proximity to UWO, hospitals, and excellent schools.Originally built in 1901, this charming residence blends timeless character with thoughtful updates. The main floor features a formal living room with a cozy fireplace, elegant dining room, and a traditional parlour offering flexible living space. A main-floor bedroom (currently used as an office) and a convenient 2-piece bath add versatility.The beautifully designed kitchen renovation and addition (2017 by Kitchen's Alive) expand the home's living area with a bright breakfast area and inviting den overlooking the private backyard. The breakfast area includes a built-in desk and shelving-perfect for daily organization or homework space.Step outside to a large covered back deck with built in benches ideal for entertaining or relaxing, surrounded by lush perennial gardens. The deep lot also includes a spacious shed/workshop with electrical service, previously home to a pottery kiln and ideal for hobbyists or extra storage.Upstairs you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and a 4-piece bath. The primary bedroom offers a custom built-in armoire and a unique walk-around closet with a tucked-away sink-creating the potential for a future ensuite if desired.The basement provides laundry facilities and abundant storage across three large rooms. This home offers a wonderful blend of history, warmth, and opportunity - move in and enjoy, or refresh over time to make it your own. (id:4555)