When we say this house is unique, we truly mean it. Built as an architectural design project, there is not another similar house anywhere. Its tall windows, open concept, and pagoda-style roofing has always made it a neighbourhood stand-out.
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Property type: single family
Building type: house, bungalow Neighbourhood name: Whitmore Park Lot size: 7372 sq. ft. - 61.94' x 119.03' House size: 1227 sq. ft. on main floor. 1227 sq. ft. on unfinished basement Bedrooms: three on main floor Bathroom: one on main floor with 2 pedestal sinks, toilet, bathtub with showerhead. (One plumbed, unfinished bathroom in basement.) Flooring: hardwood everywhere on main floor except slate tile in bathroom Interior doors: 8-foot tall, custom-built Windows: a defining feature throughout this house. Large vertical windows in dining & livingroom. Year built: 1963 Years current owners: since 2006 Exterior finish: mostly wood, with some vinyl siding. House and garage exterior fully repainted in 2016. Heat: Lennox high-efficiency 70,000 BTU. Forced air. Gas. New in 2006. Air Conditioner: yes, central air Garage: single car, detached, garage door opener with remote Driveway: double, two-vehicle side-by-side Roofing: complete re-roof of house & garage with BP 50 yr shingles in 2015 Eavestroughs/downpipes: new in 2015. House & garage. |
Appliances: Stove, oven, fridge, and dishwasher in kitchen. Washer, dryer, and freezer (optional) in basement
Raised back deck: wooden, ___ feet by ___ feet Front yard: flower garden, grass lawn, driveway Back yard: grass lawn, flower beds, raised garden plot Fencing: large back yard is fully enclosed with a secure 6-foot wooden fence. Pet & child safe. Basement: formerly finished basement but wood-panel walls were removed for basement bracing. Unfinished washroom is plumbed. Electrical outlets all around. Foundation: 27 braces installed in 2015 to Engineer's specs. Need telepole adjustment on east side. Security system: Telus/ADT door entries, motion detectors, fire/flood sensors; Ring doorbell camera Water heater - rental, newly installed in 2022 Fireplace: wood-burning 2022 municipal property taxes: $2245 residential, $1146 school, $201 library City snow removal: street is classified as Category One, top priority [link], quickly and continuously cleared. Neighbours: houses on both sides are quiet, owner-occupied with well-maintained yards. Large fences maintain privacy. |
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Below is an ad from 1965:
"The most unusual and exciting home ever displayed ... winner of three coveted awards for creative design."
"The most unusual and exciting home ever displayed ... winner of three coveted awards for creative design."
