A rare gem tucked away on a quiet, tree-lined street in vibrant Leslieville South by the Beaches. Just one minute to Queen Street, ten minutes to the beach, and a short drive downtown, this beautifully updated detached home offers the perfect blend of character, function, and city convenience. Inside, the open-concept main floor features a chef-inspired kitchen with stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, and a large island ideal for entertaining. It flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, complete with hardwood floors, custom built-ins, built-in speakers, and a gas fireplace. Upstairs, the sun-filled primary bedroom includes wall-to-wall closets and a walkout to a private balcony, joined by two additional bedrooms and a charming sunroom - perfect for a home office or creative nook. The lower level offers a fully separate apartment with a private entrance, full kitchen, living room, bedroom, 3-piece bath, and walkout to the backyard - ideal for guests, in-laws, or rental income. Outside, enjoy a private driveway with parking for 4+ vehicles, a detached garage, a landscaped front porch, and a backyard retreat with a raised deck and string lights. Features 3+1 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and an unbeatable location close to shops, parks, schools, and transit. (id:6769)