Step into timeless elegance in this stately Victorian residence, beautifully updated while preserving the charm and craftsmanship. Offering exceptional living space throughout, this character-filled home features original hardwood flooring, soaring ceilings adorned with stunning medallions, and an impressive decorative fireplace that anchors the inviting principal living spaces. The thoughtfully designed main level offers a spacious living room, formal dining area perfect for entertaining, a convenient 2-piece powder room, and a chef-inspired kitchen complete with a double gas range and ample workspace for culinary enthusiasts. Upstairs, you'll find the convenience of bedroom-level laundry, two generously sized bedrooms, and a beautifully updated 4-piece bathroom. The finished upper loft provides incredible flexibility with two additional bedrooms, home offices, creative studios, or guest accommodations. An unfinished basement offers abundant storage space. Perfectly positioned in the heart of the city, just below the escarpment, this home enjoys picturesque views and unbeatable walkability. Stroll to the James Street South GO Station, vibrant cafes, restaurants, boutiques, parks, and trails, while enjoying quick access to the Mountain and major commuter routes. A rare opportunity to own a distinguished character home that seamlessly blends historic charm with modern comfort-ideal for families, professionals, and anyone seeking a truly special place to call home.