SPECIAL CHARACTER HOME WITH PRIVATE PARK You know this house, its the one with the red metal roof, you think about it every time you walk past going to Griffin Park School, Le Ruisseau, Evergreen Park, downtown & the outdoor skating rink. It might be the largest residential lot in Brooks at 120 x 120 & covered in unique trees, shrubs & perennials. Some of the trees date back to Orchard Lea, when the Horticultural Research Station had a glasshouse & test plots right at this location. This remarkable home has been well preserved with original woodwork & typical period floorpan with entry hall, large open living & formal dining. While older style, it has been well cared for & is in good condition for the age. The bright natural light, large windows & amazing views of the yard will be sure to impress. This property will be some work, but the outstanding location, appealing layout & yard space make it well worth the effort. Main floor hosts large open living room & huge formal dining room which could work just as well as a primary bedroom. Access to the glassed in sunroom & deck from living room. Period style eat-in kitchen has space for corner banquette or addition of extra storage. Upper level has 2 charming bedrooms with interesting roof lines & large main bath. Basement is partially developed with 2 good sized rooms originally built as bedrooms, 2 pc bath & open storage. You haven't seen a secure & private basement entry like this before! Easy access to the basement with large furniture, appliances, etc. Detached double garage & separate workshop. Space for RV parking, an in ground pool, greenhouse, huge garden...elaborate landscaping...the sky is the limit. This would have been a very grand home when it was newly built & with your ideas & love, it will be again. Take the virtual tour & enjoy a step back in time. You won't be able to stop thinking about all of the possibilities this property can offer. Don't take too long, it will sell quickly & won't be available again for another 40 years!