1135 Riverside Drive

About This Property

This exceptional late-1800s residence seamlessly blends historic character with thoughtful modern updates. Impeccably maintained inside and out, the home offers timeless charm coupled with everyday functionality.Featuring three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, the inviting interior showcases exquisite details throughout. A welcoming front foyer with leaded stained glass accents opens to a beautifully restored staircase boasting a handcrafted newel post and railing. Heated floors in the mudroom add comfort and convenience, while distressed plank flooring flows throughout, creating a calm, cohesive aesthetic. The living room features a custom-built wall unit with shelving and drawers, combining style and practicality. High ceilings, wide baseboards, and neutral tones accentuate the home's light-filled spaces.The kitchen and dining area highlight beautiful exposed brick walls, granite countertops, a convenient coffee bar with bar fridge, and access to a spacious multi-level deck-perfect for entertaining or quiet evenings outdoors.Upstairs, three bright bedrooms include remote-controlled blinds and a versatile bonus room ideal for a home office, play area, or cozy snug. Custom double-hung replacement windows replicate the original design, providing energy efficiency without sacrificing charm. Distinctive light fixtures complete the interior's refined ambiance.Outdoors, the fully fenced yard features a new fence with pergola-style gate and landscaped grounds designed for relaxation and gatherings. Rare for a home of this era, the oversized double garage offers exceptional storage and parking.Ideally located near Hyde Park and the Oxford shopping district, with Remark and Starbucks moments away, the property is steps from the golf course, Thames River trails, and local sports fields-an outstanding combination of heritage, comfort, and convenience.