129 Forest Avenue, Port Colborne

Set on a generous corner lot in the heart of Port Colborne's popular Sugarloaf neighbourhood, this updated character home offers 1,382 sq.ft. over 2 floors. The deep blue siding is complemented by crisp white trim and a contrasting gable accent. This home sits in a mature residential neighbourhood, with Steele Street School just around the corner and H.H. Knoll Lakeview Park, the playground and Sugarloaf Marina only four blocks away. An enclosed porch opens to the main floor, where newer flooring runs throughout. The spacious living room features large windows and a gas fireplace, while the separate dining room connects to the updated kitchen through a pass-through with a convenient lunch counter. The second level has three bedrooms with wood floors, ample closet space and a large space ideal for office or reading room. The utility basement provides additional storage.There are 2 entrances to the fully fenced backyard, which is complete with a deck, sun gazebo, hot tub and storage shed. A large gate opens to the private driveway and detached garage, which is insulated and equipped with hydro. Updates include a wall-mounted high-efficiency, Viessmann boiler, roof and electrical work completed in 2018, most windows replaced in 2020, and exterior siding completed within the past two years.