**SOLD FIRM, AWAINTING DEPOSIT** CHARM-FILLED CENTURY HOME FOUND IN THE HEART OF BARRIE! This historic property presents a brilliant collab of old world & new, & is found steps away from Lake Simcoe! This long-standing property was built circa 1900 & has since been updated, but it is still proudly steeped in century charm! This masterpiece showcases not only impressive living quarters, but also highlights the potential to create an in-home business. Some commercial uses include, but are not limited to: a B&B establishment, an office, photography studio, restaurant, retail store, vet clinic, library, child care centre, & more! The location of this prized jewel is hard to beat! Find convenience in being minutes away from downtown Barrie, schools, shops, a blue-flag marina, Hwy 400, & Centennial Beach. This hidden gem sits on a deep 66 x 195ft lot & exhibits a brick exterior ornamented by climbing vines & perennial gardens! This property also boasts a metal roof & a detached 1-car garage with a potential loft area. The fully fenced backyard includes mature trees, an above-ground pool, & stone patio area. Upon entry, admire 1858 sq ft of charming living space. A grand foyer welcomes you with 9ft ceilings. The formal living room showcases HW wainscotting & floors. The traditional dining room is paired with rich wood casing & a side door with a stained glass inlay. The well-established kitchen has been updated but still retains old-world charm. Appreciate the S/S appliances, butler's pantry, & original stove! The cozy family room features bamboo floors, a gas FP, a brick-feature wall, & a W/O to the backyard! This space also provides access to a 3-pc bathroom. Ascend the dual staircase to access the primary suite which features unified HW & a seating area with a W/O to an exclusive balcony! 2 additional bedrooms are also found on this level, along with an elegant 3-pc bathroom. The unfinished basement features laundry & the potential to become a wine cellar.