Experience refined, low-maintenance living in the historic Balfour Building, ideally located on Victoria Avenue directly across from the park. This unique residence combines character, convenience and modern functionality, with two units thoughtfully joined together to create an exceptionally spacious and versatile home. The bright living room features beautifully refinished hardwood flooring that flows throughout the main living areas and bedrooms. A spacious bedroom is located just off the foyer, along with a 4-piece bathroom featuring a Bath Fitter surround, new tub/shower and updated fixtures. A dedicated storage closet adds valuable convenience. The completely renovated kitchen was redesigned to maximize the available space, offering an efficient galley-style layout with IKEA cabinetry, butcher block countertops, ample storage and a large window overlooking Smith Street. The adjoining dining area is open to the kitchen, creating an inviting setting for entertaining or everyday living. The second wing of the home offers a generous bedroom with wardrobe storage and a convenient 2-piece bathroom. In-suite stacking laundry adds to the ease of daily living, while the layout provides excellent separation between the two bedrooms. Recent updates include replacement of the plumbing and sewer stacks serving the kitchen and bathrooms, plus electrical throughout and panel providing added peace of mind. Residents also enjoy access to a shared balcony, rear deck with BBQ and sitting area, and an amenity room. One gated parking stall in the Smith Street lot, #10, and two storage lockers, #22 & #27, are included. Bike storage can be included for a small fee. With its central location, park setting and thoughtful combination of character and updates, this is an ideal home for professionals or those looking to simplify without sacrificing space, style or convenience. (id:17834)