5 Lorne Street N Huntsville, Ontario P1H 2G1
$1,099,000
Some homes have a story to tell. Built in 1897, The William Wright Home is one of Huntsville's treasured century homes, where timeless character, thoughtful updates, and exceptional versatility come together just steps from downtown. Offering approximately 2,500 sq ft, 5+1 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and commercial zoning, this is far more than a beautiful historic home. The detached garage features a self-contained studio with a kitchenette and 3-piece bath, offering endless possibilities for a home-based business, private office, guest accommodations, multi-generational living, creative space, or supplemental rental income.Original craftsmanship blends seamlessly with modern comforts. Tall ceilings, generous principal rooms, and abundant natural light create a warm, inviting atmosphere, while the renovated kitchen (2022) features quality appliances, exposed wood beams, and a central island for additional prep space. A flexible layout includes a main-floor den or sixth bedroom, while the third floor offers bonus space ideal for a recreation room, home office, playroom, teen retreat, or studio.Enjoy morning coffee on the welcoming front porch overlooking perennial gardens, summer evenings on the private back deck, and the privacy of mature trees with seasonal views of Hunter's Bay. Recent updates include the roof (2024), furnace and A/C (2022), kitchen (2022), deck (2022), and second-floor laundry (2022). Municipal water, sewer, and natural gas provide everyday convenience.Walk to Huntsville's shops, cafés, restaurants, schools, parks, waterfront, and community events while enjoying the charm and privacy of this remarkable property. Historic homes of this calibre rarely offer this level of flexibility. Whether you're searching for a distinctive family home, a live-work opportunity, or future income potential, The William Wright Home is truly one of a kind. (id:13139)
Property Details
| MLS® Number | X13638690 |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| Community Name | Huntsville |
| AmenitiesNearBy | Hospital, Park, Schools |
| CommunityFeatures | Community Centre |
| EquipmentType | Water Heater |
| Features | Flat Site, Lighting, Level, Paved Yard, Carpet Free, Guest Suite |
| ParkingSpaceTotal | 6 |
| RentalEquipmentType | Water Heater |
| Structure | Porch, Deck |
Building
| BathroomTotal | 3 |
| BedroomsAboveGround | 6 |
| BedroomsTotal | 6 |
| Age | 100+ Years |
| Amenities | Fireplace(s) |
| Appliances | Oven - Built-in, Range, Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Hood Fan, Stove, Washer, Refrigerator |
| BasementDevelopment | Unfinished |
| BasementType | Full (unfinished) |
| ConstructionStyleAttachment | Detached |
| CoolingType | Central Air Conditioning, Ventilation System, Air Exchanger |
| ExteriorFinish | Brick |
| FireProtection | Smoke Detectors |
| FireplacePresent | Yes |
| FireplaceTotal | 1 |
| FoundationType | Stone |
| HeatingFuel | Natural Gas |
| HeatingType | Forced Air |
| StoriesTotal | 3 |
| SizeInterior | 2500 - 3000 Sqft |
| Type | House |
| UtilityWater | Municipal Water |
Parking
| Detached Garage | |
| Garage |
Land
| Acreage | No |
| FenceType | Partially Fenced |
| LandAmenities | Hospital, Park, Schools |
| LandscapeFeatures | Landscaped |
| Sewer | Sanitary Sewer |
| SizeDepth | 94 Ft ,6 In |
| SizeFrontage | 104 Ft ,4 In |
| SizeIrregular | 104.4 X 94.5 Ft |
| SizeTotalText | 104.4 X 94.5 Ft |
| ZoningDescription | Cbd, Um, Cm |
Rooms
| Level | Type | Length | Width | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Second Level | Bedroom | 4.09 m | 3.1 m | 4.09 m x 3.1 m |
| Second Level | Primary Bedroom | 4.11 m | 4.46 m | 4.11 m x 4.46 m |
| Second Level | Bathroom | 3.32 m | 2.22 m | 3.32 m x 2.22 m |
| Second Level | Laundry Room | 2.31 m | 2.83 m | 2.31 m x 2.83 m |
| Second Level | Bedroom | 2.89 m | 3.59 m | 2.89 m x 3.59 m |
| Second Level | Bedroom | 3.31 m | 3.47 m | 3.31 m x 3.47 m |
| Third Level | Bedroom | 3.37 m | 2.37 m | 3.37 m x 2.37 m |
| Third Level | Recreational, Games Room | 7.05 m | 3.73 m | 7.05 m x 3.73 m |
| Basement | Other | 3.66 m | 2.7 m | 3.66 m x 2.7 m |
| Basement | Other | 9.35 m | 9.42 m | 9.35 m x 9.42 m |
| Main Level | Living Room | 4.07 m | 5.06 m | 4.07 m x 5.06 m |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 4.92 m | 3.91 m | 4.92 m x 3.91 m |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 4.06 m | 6.11 m | 4.06 m x 6.11 m |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 3.26 m | 3.48 m | 3.26 m x 3.48 m |
| Main Level | Bathroom | 2.29 m | 2.13 m | 2.29 m x 2.13 m |
Utilities
| Cable | Available |
| Electricity | Installed |
| Sewer | Installed |
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