5 Lorne Street N, Huntsville, ON P1H 2G1

About this property

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.

Property facts & features

Property type

Detached

MLS® number

X13638690

Source status

New

Bedrooms

6

Bathrooms

3

Reported interior area

Not provided

Neighbourhood

Not provided

Postal code

P1H 2G1

Parking spaces

6

Garage

Detached

Lot depth (source units)

94.46

Annual property tax

5077

Basement

Full, Unfinished

Laundry

Not provided

Interior features

Bar Fridge, Built-In Oven, Carpet Free, Countertop Range, Sewage Pump, Ventilation System, Water Heater, Guest Accommodations, In-Law Capability, Accessory Apartment, Air Exchanger, ERV/HRV

Exterior features

Landscaped, Privacy, Porch, Year Round Living, Deck, Lighting, Paved Yard

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