Where it is
1605 15 Avenue S.W.
The history
Built in 1912, this renovated and restored two-storey is 104 years old.
What to love
1605 has beautiful heritage features, including refinished hardwood floors, a claw foot tub, refinished heating grates and an original cast iron gas fireplace, as well as all the things a homeowner would want new. New updates include plumbing, electrical fixtures, roof, eaves and exterior siding. The bright country-style kitchen has stainless steel appliances and an original brick smokestack.
What to consider
1605’s beautiful oak hardwood floors throughout mean dust is not your friend. Make friends with your vacuum so those floors can shine.
The stats
1,585 square feet not including a fully finished basement
3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
1 fireplace
1 cigar room
Clawfoot tub
Stainless steel appliances
Listed for $779,900 with realtor Jordan Smeaton
All of the heating grates, including in the living room, were sandblasted to remove 100-year-old paint and resealed.
The living, dining and kitchen are open-concept.
The kitchen has a gas range and original brick feature wall.
It has a cozy den with original fireplace that can be used as a cigar room, library or media room.
It has original, refinished oak hardwood throughout including in the upstairs bedrooms.
The backyard has custom-built metal planter boxes.