714 Albert Avenue, Saskatoon

Tucked behind the towering Elms & a few sidewalk cracks away from the sparkling river, the rich character and personality of this preserved wartime home is displayed in its charming details. As one of the first neighbourhoods developed in the boomtown era, the quality and craftsmanship precedes the plethora of upgrades. Traditional wainscotting, crown moulding, trim & baseboards, cast-iron registers and a stylish staircase; the nostalgia is irresistible. Almost every component of the home has been improved. Outside, a freshly painted exterior, new eaves, shingles, front steps, drive & parging. Inside, a sizeable living room with front-facing window. High-end waterproof engineered hardwood that matches the original color of the 1912 boards spans throughout the main floor. The prairie kitchen is right out of a magazine. Brand new cabinetry, quartz countertops & sink, new appliances, light fixtures, and hood fan. A formal dining room comfortably fits a large family. The main floor bedroom at the rear of the home, along with a large mudroom. Upstairs, the bathroom has received an update with new vanity, flooring & toilet. Two bedrooms are located on the second floor, along with linen storage. Downstairs, a cozy family area with the sweetest wine room, laundry area, a three piece bathroom & a storage room. Outside, the South-facing patio is ready for a future pergola and outdoor living room. There’s a storage shed, fire pit area, and brand new vinyl fence. The oversized double garage includes a concrete bib and an overhead drive-through door into the yard. Additional parking includes the front driveway, permitting two vehicles. Other upgrades include new locks/keys, insulated custom blinds, LED lighting, new furnace & water heater, fresh paint, new washer/dryer, new city water line, Ring cameras & new furniture. Fully stocked, and ready for its perfect match to move in. With all of the energy that went into caring for this home, you can easily tell that love lives here. (id:1945)