Description
Perched proudly on a hilltop and nestled on an expansive 118 foot x 224 foot lot, this beautifully restored Edwardian home is a true blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Built in 1872 and lovingly updated over the past decade, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom residence offers over a century of character, thoughtfully preserved, and reimagined for today’s lifestyle. Step inside and feel the warmth of a home that’s been restored with care. The generous kitchen features soaring ceilings, exposed brick, and a walkout to a sun-soaked deck—perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Just off the kitchen, a walk-in pantry and convenient laundry room add extra storage and functionality. The formal dining room—once a parlor—features large windows, a decorative fireplace, and timeless charm. The exposed brick continues into the cozy family room, which flows seamlessly into a lovely three season sunroom where you can take in views over the town—ideal for relaxing with a good book or a glass of wine. Upstairs, spacious bedrooms provide room for family or guests, while the bright, finished attic offers an additional 700 square feet of flexible living space—perfect for a studio, yoga retreat, or kids’ hideaway. Outside, the oversized lot offers privacy and room to garden, entertain, or simply unwind. Two detached garages provide versatile space for storage, a workshop, or creative pursuits. Unique details like the handcrafted fence made from original storm windows speak to the thoughtful and artistic restoration this home has undergone. With a new roof, all-new windows, fully updated electrical and plumbing, and elegant reclaimed hardwood floors throughout, every detail has been considered. The result is a move-in-ready home that honors its history while offering the comforts of modern living. Located just minutes from Georgian Bay, local trails, parks, and downtown Penetanguishene, 26 Robert Street East is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Ontario’s heritage—restored, refreshed, and ready to welcome you home. Come and experience the warmth, charm, and beauty for yourself.
