258 Ridout Street S

A timeless 1914 red brick beauty in the heart of Old South, where classic charm meets modern convenience.This solid 2.5-storey home immediately impresses with its welcoming front porch, soaring ceilings, and the sense of substance only a century home can offer-seamlessly paired with thoughtful, modern updates throughout.The main floor features a bright front foyer that opens into an open-concept yet beautifully defined living room with a gas fireplace, kitchen, and dining area-ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A true rarity in Old South, the main-floor powder room adds a highly sought-after level of convenience.Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and a stunning four-piece bathroom. The newly opened third-floor loft offers endless possibilities-home office, primary retreat, children's play space, or creative studio-bringing a fresh, modern feel while preserving the home's historic character. The lower level with a side entrance is fully functional, featuring a workout area, laundry, a newly renovated bathroom, and ample storage-proving this home is as practical as it is beautiful. Major system updates have already been completed, including a newer roof, soffits, fascia, downspouts, insulation, air conditioning, and new windows throughout, allowing you to move in with confidence knowing the big-ticket items are done.The large fully fenced backyard offers space to gather, garden, or relax. Located in one of London's most sought-after neighbourhoods, Old South is beloved for its exceptional schools, strong sense of community, and walkability to Wortley Village cafés, shops, popular restaurants, grocery stores, art studios, scenic trails, and easy access to downtown, Covent Garden Market, Canada Life Place, and more.A home with heart-full of warmth, character, and modern ease-ready for its next chapter. Ideal for families or professionals seeking an old-home soul with a new-home feel. (id:64869)