Welcome to 184 McRae Street, where the character and charm of the past has been rejuvenated with the present. This replica century style home of Dr William Lumely (circa 1873) was custom built with its original charm and all the modern amenities. The all brick 1.5 storey home is situated on over a half acre (.682ac) 165' x 165' treed and landscaped corner lot with 2 separate laneway entrances. As you enter the home through the front door you are welcomed with the detail of the workmanship of the period from the front door assembly with its etched glass and the wooden staircase, doors, trim, period light fixtures and hardwood floors. The character follows and flows its way throughout the pristine kept home. The home features 2 generous sized bedrooms on the upper level with lots of closet space, a 4pc updated bath and a bright sitting area. The main floor boasts a separate living room and office, the primary bedroom with updated 3pc ensuite and walk-in closet, kitchen with granite counter tops, open concept family room and eating area with gas fire place, a spacious bright 4 season sunroom, main floor laundry and 2pc bath. Attached 2 car garage with separate entry to lower level. The unfinished lower level is open to create extra living space, a hobby area, work shop and plenty of storage space. The outside features a private partially covered deck for entertaining, a gazebo, fish pond, an attached green house and a 30'x 24' shop/garage with a concrete floor, hydro and a 2nd storey loft, a great set up for the hobbiest or extra vehicle storage. Located central to London, Strathroy, Chatham and Sarnia. Town amenities include 2 banks, 2 grocery stores, pharmacy, medical centre, restaurants, Tim Horton, Subway, Catholic and public elementary schools, public high school, public pool and splash pad, hockey and curling arenas, daily Via Rail service, minutes to 4 Counties Hospital and Wardsville Golf Course. A must see to appreciate what this unique property has to offer.
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