The incredible nostalgic charm of this wonderful home is rivalled only by the spirit of the magnificent tree lined neighbourhood that surrounds it. A stately landmark since 1876, it weaves together a long and rich history with a modern day living space, transformed to meet the current needs of a family while maintaining the integrity of the original house. One of the most charismatic attributes is the commanding 270 ft. deep property, surrounded by lush gardens containing hundreds of perennial bulbs.
The entry to this home is warm and inviting. You are greeted by soaring 10 foot ceilings, a spacious foyer and an incredible grand staircase that gives nod to the home’s storied past. The generously proportioned living room features an open hearth with classic mantle, the perfect place for a tranquil escape or to entertain a large crowd alongside the dining room that can seat 10 guests or more comfortably. The open concept kitchen, breakfast area and family room are situated at the back of the home and boast picturesque windows and French doors that welcome you to step out to the beautiful gardens, patio and private back yard. The renovated kitchen and family room contain architectural skylights that flood the chef inspired kitchen with natural light. Top of the line built-in appliances, stunning white custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, oversized island and ample storage are just a few of the many features. On this main level of the home you will also find a spacious office with gas fireplace and updated powder room.
Ascend the grand staircase to the 2nd floor of the house, where you will find the principal bedroom with a 3 piece ensuite. This area of the home could serve as a separate apartment complete with living room, bedroom, bath and kitchenette. (floor plans have been attached). The updated main bathroom has an oversized glass steam shower and heated floors. Soak away the stress of the day in the claw footed free standing tub. Additional spacious bedrooms complete the level . The laundry is conveniently located on the 2nd level with a thoughtful closet nook that will hold your ironing board and more. Beautiful hardwood floors can be found in the front bedrooms of the home.
The oversized 2 storey, 3 car Carriage House awaits you to unleash your creativity! The space is pre-wired with updated wiring and conduit as well as water and sewer. Hobby gardener? - everything is in place, ready for aquaponics growing (Aquaponics equipment on site ready to install). There is also a front door electric car recharging unit installed.
Situated a short stroll to downtown Oakville, steps to great schools like MacLachlan College, the Oakville GO Station and fabulous shops and restaurants. Commuting? Enjoy easy highway and Go Station access. Steeped in tradition, this much cherished home is ready to start a new chapter. Discover the magic of 349 Trafalgar!
