1049 Talbot St

Exceptional versatility, character, and rare amenities in highly sought-after Old North! Currently owner-occupied, this timeless yellow-brick detached home offers the perfect layout to serve as a wonderful single-family residence or a high-yielding 5-bedroom student rental. The main and upper levels showcase classic character, including coffered ceilings, elegant crown moulding, and original hardwood flooring. It offers highly flexible configurations-easily setup as 5 bedrooms, or 4 bedrooms with a main-floor family room. The kitchen and bathroom feature durable vinyl tile.The basement adds incredible value with a separate entrance, a 4-piece bath, and a kitchen area. It serves beautifully as a private home office and lower family room, or offers excellent potential for an Additional Residential Unit (ARU) conversion. For complete peace of mind, the basement was professionally damp-proofed in ~2014 with new weeping tile, a sump pump, and a complete wall wrap. Mechanical features include a 100-amp service and a fully serviced, properly working Lennox two-stage furnace and A/C system.The exterior features are an absolute rarity for Old North. Situated on a prominent corner lot, the property provides massive parking for up to 6 vehicles, alongside a detached two-car garage equipped with hydro and insulated walls. The grounds are beautifully treed, offering a private, serene canopy over the back patio. Please note: Sellers are licensed Realtors.