38 Richard Street, Tay

Welcome to your Forever Home! Located in the heart of Victoria Harbour and set on over 3/4 of an acre. The property features classic Victorian-style curb appeal — decorative gables, a bay window and an oversized wraparound front porch with turned columns and railing. Surrounded by mature trees and walking distance to Georgian Bay this well maintained 2 story home blends timeless charm with modern updates. Photos also show a park-like open green space across the street and distant views toward Georgian Bay. With over 2000 sq ft of finished living space, 5 bedrooms, and 2 full bathrooms, this property is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey property with room for the whole family to grow. From its grand curb appeal to the fully updated bones of the home and large open living spaces, this property is the perfect blend of character and modern function. Newer updated floors on the main level of the home add additional warmth and elegance to the living spaces; the main living room features a wood-burning stove with a visible hearth, a ceiling fan and large windows that flood the space with light. The large eat in kitchen and bathrooms have also undergone some recent updates — the kitchen shown includes a center island/breakfast bar with seating for three, ample cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, plus decorative dark ceiling beams adding contrast and character. Sit out on your oversized front porch/deck, perfect for entertaining, enjoying a morning coffee, or simply soaking in the peaceful and private natural surroundings — the porch wraps around the home and offers plenty of room for seating. The backyard is an entertainer's delight with multiple sitting areas, a paved stone dining patio with umbrella seating, complete privacy from the neighbours, mature birch and evergreen screening, and a large fire pit area. Whether you're starting a new chapter in your life or seeking a peaceful place to retire, this property is sure to meet your needs. This home is an absolute dream for large families or for people who love to entertain. Just steps from the Tay Point Trail, the shores of Georgian Bay, shops, cafes, marinas, parks, schools and small-town charm. High Speed Internet available and the owners are accommodating on closing. (id:1945)