43 Hemlock Street, St. Thomas

Welcome to 43 Hemlock Street, St. Thomas, located on the desirable south side of St. Thomas, 10 minutes from St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital, Pinafore Park, and Joe Thornton and Memorial Arenas, and a 20-minute drive to the blue-ribbon beaches of Port Stanley. This exceptionally maintained 3(+) bedroom, 3 bath home features a beautifully landscaped, very private, fully fenced backyard backing onto a wooded ravine. Enjoy your early morning coffee or evening glass of wine on the rear deck, while in colder weather, a fully enclosed front porch offers an alternate option for a relaxing spot to chill. Interior space has been well thought out. Open wide the original French doors to allow a thoughtfully designed space at the front of the home for a light-filled bedroom and bath for an aging parent, formal dining room, or elegant living room. The second space and breakfast room also offer alternatives for mixed use, and refreshed kitchen overlooking the gorgeous deck and backyard is conveniently located for the family that enjoys indoor or outdoor dining. Most windows have been replaced with expansive triple-pane windows that allow tons of light, and the new interior doors provide a fresh, new look that is in complete harmony with original craftsman details. Homeowner has diligently maintained the mechanics of the home. A list of renovations include replacement furnace and central air, 2021, and new carpeting, 2022. In the basement, an egress window, gas line for future fireplace, and luxury bathroom provide a good start for another potential living space. Basement has also been professionally waterproofed and spray-foamed, with a sump pump and backwater valve installed for worry-free living; new 200 amp electrical service installed in 2018. Attic space has reinforced beams and upgraded R60 insulation.Outside, homeowner has added leaf filter gutter protection and gutter realignment, and the one-car garage offers storage and electricity for the home handyman.