Circa 1872 United Church, now a home of charm and comfort. Surrounded by mature trees, perennial gardens, apple trees and pear trees on 1.8 acres, you also have a creek and meditating pond. Steeped in history, 3bed, 3 full bath home offers contemporary upgrades that complement the living spaces. Original solid wood door opens to foyer of gorgeous ceramic tile floor, cathedral windows, wainscotting and 10' high ceiling with rounded corners. Open living and dining with lovely original softwood floors, gothic-designed cathedral windows, wall wainscotting and attractive fireplace with wood-burning insert. Diningroom beautiful antique buffet and pendant chandelier. White, bright kitchen has warm wood accents, quartzite countertops and wrap-about peninsula-breakfast bar that fits 6-8 stools. Spectacular ornate door opens into sunny sunroom with soaring windows, ceramic tile floor and soul-soothing natural views. Main floor has combined 3-pc bathroom and laundry station. The bathroom has honeycomb ceramic tile floor and soaker tub; the laundry station includes solid wood folding table, laundry tub, work station and storage. A flowing staircase leads up to second floor office nook and bedroom. The third floor has a loft with sitting nook and hardwood floors. Rest of the loft is primary suite with skylight for stargazing; for late morning sleeps, you have remote control built-in blinds. Primary suite's 3-pc ensuite has shower and dramatic black&white ceramic tile floor. Lower level is above ground and all renovated in 2019. The lower level big 8' windows create light-filled third bedrm/or, flex space, with laminate floor; this room has 3-pc ensuite glass rain head shower and ceramic floor. Exterior wood siding and metal roof were painted 2019. Detached double garage has100 amps and loft; the exterior is CanExel siding. Located on paved township maintained road with curbside garbage pickup. Elementary school 1/2 km down the road. 15 mins to Arnprior or 20 mins Ottawa. (id:25961)