126 John Street N Stratford, Ontario N5A 6K9
$1,299,900
Welcome to this distinguished century home, rich with character and cultural heritage, nestled in one of Stratford's most desirable neighbourhoods. Once a charming bed and breakfast, this prominent residence has hosted many actors of the world-renowned Stratford Festival, echoing a legacy of warmth and elegance.Step into the grand front foyer, where the impressive staircase sets the tone for the craftsmanship found throughout. Stunning tigerwood flooring carries through the main level, enhancing each room with warmth and sophistication. The expansive great room, filled with natural light, opens through classic French doors to a picturesque stone patio. The main floor also includes a cozy sitting room, an elegant formal dining room, and a spacious kitchen with a walk-through pantry and original swinging door-a nod to the home's storied past. Upstairs, the second floor blends charm and functionality with the original maids' quarters, complete with den, bedroom, 3-piece bath, and private staircase. Three additional bedrooms include a generous primary with ensuite featuring a vintage clawfoot tub. A second clawfoot tub and a rare high-tank pull-chain toilet highlight the main bathroom. The third floor offers exceptional flexibility with two additional rooms suited for bedrooms, offices, or creative spaces, plus a large family room and storage. Outside, the landscaped backyard is a private retreat with an inground pool. A detached two-car garage and durable metal roof complete this exceptional property. Whether drawn to its history, space, or Stratford's vibrant arts scene, this home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of the city's cultural fabric. (id:63008)
Property Details
| MLS® Number | X12609774 |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| Community Name | Stratford |
| AmenitiesNearBy | Hospital, Place Of Worship, Schools, Public Transit, Park, Golf Nearby |
| ParkingSpaceTotal | 8 |
| PoolType | Inground Pool |
| Structure | Patio(s), Porch |
Building
| BathroomTotal | 4 |
| BedroomsAboveGround | 6 |
| BedroomsTotal | 6 |
| Age | 100+ Years |
| Appliances | Water Meter, Dishwasher, Stove, Refrigerator |
| BasementDevelopment | Unfinished |
| BasementType | Partial (unfinished) |
| ConstructionStyleAttachment | Detached |
| CoolingType | None |
| ExteriorFinish | Brick |
| FireplacePresent | Yes |
| FoundationType | Stone |
| HalfBathTotal | 1 |
| StoriesTotal | 3 |
| SizeInterior | 5000 - 100000 Sqft |
| Type | House |
| UtilityWater | Municipal Water |
Parking
| Detached Garage | |
| Garage |
Land
| Acreage | No |
| LandAmenities | Hospital, Place Of Worship, Schools, Public Transit, Park, Golf Nearby |
| LandscapeFeatures | Landscaped |
| Sewer | Sanitary Sewer |
| SizeDepth | 119 Ft ,6 In |
| SizeFrontage | 86 Ft |
| SizeIrregular | 86 X 119.5 Ft ; See Brokerage Remarks |
| SizeTotalText | 86 X 119.5 Ft ; See Brokerage Remarks |
| ZoningDescription | R1 |
Rooms
| Level | Type | Length | Width | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Second Level | Bedroom | 3.74 m | 2.94 m | 3.74 m x 2.94 m |
| Second Level | Bathroom | 1.96 m | 1.49 m | 1.96 m x 1.49 m |
| Second Level | Bedroom | 5.53 m | 5.99 m | 5.53 m x 5.99 m |
| Second Level | Bedroom | 4.97 m | 4.61 m | 4.97 m x 4.61 m |
| Second Level | Primary Bedroom | 4.76 m | 4.78 m | 4.76 m x 4.78 m |
| Second Level | Bathroom | 2.48 m | 1.67 m | 2.48 m x 1.67 m |
| Second Level | Bathroom | 2.46 m | 2.77 m | 2.46 m x 2.77 m |
| Second Level | Den | 2.88 m | 5 m | 2.88 m x 5 m |
| Third Level | Bedroom | 4.18 m | 3.96 m | 4.18 m x 3.96 m |
| Third Level | Bedroom | 5.11 m | 3.18 m | 5.11 m x 3.18 m |
| Third Level | Family Room | 5.53 m | 5.53 m | 5.53 m x 5.53 m |
| Third Level | Other | 2.28 m | 3.79 m | 2.28 m x 3.79 m |
| Third Level | Other | 2.4 m | 3.25 m | 2.4 m x 3.25 m |
| Main Level | Foyer | 2.46 m | 3.05 m | 2.46 m x 3.05 m |
| Main Level | Sitting Room | 4.95 m | 4.6 m | 4.95 m x 4.6 m |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 4.74 m | 5.7 m | 4.74 m x 5.7 m |
| Main Level | Great Room | 6.01 m | 5.48 m | 6.01 m x 5.48 m |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 5.02 m | 3.73 m | 5.02 m x 3.73 m |
| Main Level | Pantry | 2.05 m | 2.22 m | 2.05 m x 2.22 m |
| Main Level | Mud Room | Measurements not available | ||
| Main Level | Bathroom | 1.34 m | 1.68 m | 1.34 m x 1.68 m |
| Main Level | Mud Room | Measurements not available |
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Lyndsay Robinson
Salesperson
88 Wellington St
Stratford, Ontario N5A 2L2
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Salesperson
88 Wellington St
Stratford, Ontario N5A 2L2
Leam Hughes
Salesperson
88 Wellington St
Stratford, Ontario N5A 2L2
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