169 JAMES STREET — North Perth (Elma), Ontario

LOG HOME, BACKYARD RETREAT, VAULTED CEILINGS. Built with logs sourced from British Columbia, this one-of-a-kind home is full of warmth and character. From the rich wood interiors to the aluminum-clad windows and custom finishes, every detail adds to the charm of this beautiful property. The kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring custom solid elm cabinetry, soapstone countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop and a stone-faced fireplace with gas insert. The impressive great room features soaring vaulted ceilings, black walnut paneling above the fireplace and distinctive elm hardwood flooring crafted from a tree harvested right from the property. The main-floor primary bedroom offers the convenience of one-level living and features a vaulted ceiling, with laundry just steps away. The spacious main-floor bathroom includes a tiled walk-in shower, leathered granite countertop and in-floor heating. Upstairs are two generously sized bedrooms, each with a walk-in closet, along with a 3-piece bathroom. Step outside and discover a true backyard retreat. Relax in the 6-person Arctic Spa hot tub beneath the cedar gazebo, gather around the outdoor masonry wood-burning fireplace or enjoy the beautifully landscaped grounds from the Tigerwood deck, stamped concrete patio and cedar pergola. The .55-acre property features a firepit area and a cordwood garden shed with second-level storage. Additional features include municipal sewer, drilled well, geothermal heating, natural gas service, fibre optic internet and a durable Enviroshake roof. A truly special property offering authentic character, privacy and an incredible outdoor lifestyle. (id:63357)