Exquisite Edwardian red brick,2.5 storey,in the heart of Downtown Guelph. Grand 31'x9' Tuscan porch provides friends+guests ample protection from the elements+sets the stage for what awaits beyond the stately oak front doors,sidelights+beveled leaded glass transom windows. Spacious front entrance just inside the foyer divides the cross hall plan beautifully,without compromising scale or size. Semi-formal living room w exposed brick+slow burning wood stove is refined,cosy+features oak flooring,a subtle stain glass side window+soaring ceiling. Imagine entertaining friends in the parlor/ante room that leads into the very practical dining room and partitioned by fully functioning sliding oak doors. Fireplace opening is purely decorative+only roughed in.Step out onto the second Tuscan porch(10'x7'). The pass through butler's pantry is well appointed with exterior windows+a lovely privacy door with stained glass. Create gastronomic delights in the refreshingly modern eat-in kitchen.Accented with tin backsplash,stainless steel,slate+granite counter tops,this space is sure to inspire! The expanse of windows+doors at the back readily permit the mingling of exterior+interior space. Toes+feet are kept warm too with the radiantly heated floors. The tiled slate floors make toweling off from the salt water pool a breeze. Then there's the L shaped(20x5x16)wrap around veranda w the 3rd lower wooden deck. The backyard and pool area w waterfall feature are a perfect garden oasis. (id:5764)