148 Crescent Street

About this home

Welcome to this distinguished five-bedroom, five-bath residence, gracefully positioned in the heart of the city overlooking the beauty of Wentworth Park. Blending timeless character with modern comfort, this exceptional home has been meticulously maintained and updated. Inside, original hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and abundant natural light create an atmosphere of understated elegance. The main level is thoughtfully designed for both refined entertaining and everyday living, featuring a welcoming porch, expansive living and family rooms with fireplaces, a formal dining room, and a well-appointed kitchen with a distinctive layout and pantry. A central hall and convenient powder room complete the space. The upper level offers five generously sized bedrooms with ample built-in storage, while the third-floor loft presents a private retreat with its own bath ideal for guests, a studio, or executive workspace. Rich in both history and potential, the property has previously operated as a successful bed and breakfast and housed a long-standing fire safety business for decades. With commercial zoning at the rear and a detached garage, it presents rare flexibility for home-based or entrepreneurial pursuits. Outdoors, the grounds are beautifully maintained, offering abundant parking, a detached garage, and vibrant gardens that flourish through the summer months. Energy-efficient heat pumps provide comfortable cooling during warmer seasons. Set in a central yet peaceful location, this remarkable property offers a rare combination of heritage charm, functional versatility, and enduring value an exceptional opportunity for the discerning buyer. Offering the perfect blend of historic elegance and modern comfort, this spacious property has been lovingly maintained and enjoyed for many years. (id:66966)

Details

Type

Detached

Size

3764 sq ft

Basement

Full

Garage

Garage

Neighbourhood

Sydney

Municipality

Sydney

Interior

Bedrooms

5 above ground

Fireplace

Yes

Flooring

Hardwood, Linoleum

Heating, cooling and services

Heating

Baseboard heaters, Oil, Electric, Radiator

Water and sewer

Municipal sewage system

Building and exterior

Year built

1905

Foundation

Stone, Poured Concrete

Outdoor

Wood shingles, Vinyl

Parking

Driveway and parking

Detached Garage, Garage, Gravel, Heated Garage

Rooms

Location

Location is approximate. See nearby homes on the map