817 OLDE VICTORIA Street

About this home

Welcome to this beautifully maintained yellow-brick century home, ideally located on tree-lined Olde Victoria Street in the heart of downtown Kincardine. Just steps to shopping, restaurants, schools, parks and the sandy beaches of Lake Huron, this home perfectly blends historic charm with modern comfort. Set on a spectacular 83' x 220' deep lot, the property offers a private, park-like setting with mature trees, perennial gardens and a fully fenced backyard backing onto a ravine and the north branch of the Penetangore River. Enjoy outdoor living on the expansive, multi-level maintenance-free composite deck. The 17' x 30' detached garage (1998) includes a workshop with a 40-amp sub-panel and loft storage. This charming 1 & 3/4 -storey home features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms and gleaming hardwood floors throughout the family room, living room, dining room, foyer and library/office. The spacious family room includes a wood-burning cook stove (as is) and walkout to the backyard. The bright, eat-in kitchen offers newer appliances (2020-2026) and tile backsplash, while the mudroom includes a convenient 2-piece bath. Character abounds with 9' ceilings, a striking tin ceiling in the living room, sliding glass doors to the library and a beautiful stained-glass front door leading to the enclosed porch. Major updates include roof shingles on house and garage (2012), maintenance-free composite deck (2012), owned water heater (2013), forced-air electric furnace with heat pump (2013), copper plumbing and electrical, and updated toilets (2019). Be sure to inquire about the modest utility costs. The home is not Heritage Designated, allowing you to enjoy the character of a century home without heritage restrictions. A rare opportunity to own one of Kincardine's most beautiful properties in an exceptional downtown location.

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