61 Muriel Street

Description

This charming, thoughtfully renovated 4-bedroom classic Glebe Craftsman home exudes character with its red brick architecture and mature gardens leading to the front porch, in one of the city's most sought-after communities. The foyer, with distinctive basketweave tile, opens to the bright main level, where hardwood floors, crown moulding, leaded glass, a built-in sound system, and traditional woodwork create a uniquely warm living space. The living room has a gas fireplace with an original oak mantel and bookcases, while a graceful arched opening connects to the dining area. The kitchen features wood cabinetry, environmentally friendly paperstone countertops, a period tin ceiling, SS appliances, and a breakfast bar with an induction stove. Upstairs, 3 bedrooms all feature hardwood flooring, plenty of natural light, and charming architectural details. An updated 3-pc bath w/ a walk-in shower and heated floors completes this level. Converted in 2010, the third floor is dedicated to an impressive primary suite, a cozy sitting nook, extensive storage, a walk-in closet, and a beautiful ensuite with a freestanding soaker tub. The lower level, with radiant floor heating, offers versatile recreation space, a convenient laundry area, storage, and a powder room. Outside, the stylish, low-maintenance backyard features a raised deck, a natural flagstone patio, a custom wood pergola with privacy screening, a natural gas BBQ hook-up, and access to the heated garage. Enjoy a walkable lifestyle just steps from Bank Street's cafés, restaurants, boutiques, and everyday amenities. Lansdowne Park, the Ottawa Farmers' Market, Rideau Canal pathways, and beautiful green spaces are all just a few minutes away, while downtown and Carleton University are accessible along Bronson Ave and Queen Elizabeth Dr. With a perfect mix of historic character and modern updates, this move-in-ready property is ideal for families seeking a comfortable home near some of the city's best schools!