153 Oriole Street, Waterloo

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This delightful bungalow exudes charm and functionality with its thoughtful design and numerous updates. Boasting 2 bedrooms and an office (currently transformed into a spacious walk-in closet), this home offers a versatile living experience. The first impression is one of elegance, with stunning landscaping and a tranquil water feature enhancing the front yard. As you approach the house, the modern multi-point locking door sets a tone of contemporary security and style. Inside, the foyer leads to a living room showcasing beautiful original oak hardwood flooring in excellent condition. Large windows offer picturesque views of the gardens and streetscape, creating a welcoming space ideal for informal dinners or gatherings. The spacious white kitchen is a haven for anyone who loves to cook, featuring granite countertops, double sinks, a tile backsplash, and built-in stainless steel appliances. An additional counter with extra cabinet space is perfect for a coffee bar or serving station, adding to the kitchen’s functionality. The updated 4-piece main bathroom is both stylish and practical, with a separate makeup counter, ample storage pantry, a vanity with granite counters, and a relaxing tub/shower with a tile surround. Step through the new back door (2024) to discover a private outdoor oasis. The expansive 53ft x 115ft lot offers a blend of sun and shade, perfect for all-day enjoyment. A gorgeous shed with a new roof and a fully fenced yard enhance the space, while a charming pond with a waterfall provides a peaceful backdrop. The bar area is ideal for socializing, making this yard a great place for entertaining. The fully finished basement is an entertainer’s dream, featuring an open concept layout with space for a full movie experience complete with surround sound, a large home office and plenty of room for a gym and bar area. A 2-piece bathroom, with plumbing ready for a shower, adds convenience. Additional features include a workshop and a laundry room. This home is carpet-free, with custom window coverings throughout, and has had all windows replaced. It retains its original wood interior doors and oak hardwood flooring, while bedrooms come equipped with light fixtures that include built-in fans. Updated light fixtures, electrical switches, water softener (2024), washer and dryer (2023) and a host of other improvements make this home both charming and modern. This bungalow is more than just a house; it’s a sanctuary with a perfect blend of indoor comfort and outdoor tranquility.