1009 Centre Street S

Downtown Whitby Durham L1N 4X5

The Commanding Officers House (C.1857) - A Whitby Landmark Where History & Modern Living Unite. Built By James Wallace For The Whitby Highland Rifle Regiment, This Beautifully Restored Regency Cottage Bungalow Features Solid Oak Floors, 12-Inch Baseboards, 10-Ft Ceilings & Classic Proportions That Feel Grand Yet Welcoming. A Rare Blend Of A Historic Showpiece With Modern Comforts Already In Place- With Potential For More: Heritage-Approved Architectural Drawings For An Addition Are Already Completed & Available With The Sale. Enter Through A Charming Vestibule Into An Impressive Living Room, The True Centre Of The Home. This Main Area Includes 2 Bedrooms. Off The Living Room Is A Large Dining Room, A Renovated 3-Pc Bath & Access To The Updated Kitchen W/Custom Cabinets, Quartz Counters, Tiled Backsplash & A Walk-In Pantry. Off The Kitchen Is A Bonus Room Currently Used As A Den & Home Office. Step Out From The Dining Room To A Fully Covered & Screened-In Outdoor Patio, A True Extension Of Living Space With An Outdoor Projector Screen! Beautiful Big Detached Garage, & An Extra-Large Private Lot Wrapped In Mature Trees & Gardens! Exceptional Craftsmanship Shows In The Dry Stone Retaining Wall Built In 2021 By Renowned Canadian Waller John Shaw-Rimmington. Other Updates Include Full Exterior House Painting (2021), Restored Shutters, Rebuilt Patio Doors, Electrical Upgrades & Chimney Work. Don't Be Fooled By The Modest Façade- Inside Is Far More Spacious Than It Appears. Truly A Home For Someone Who Values Charm, Heritage & The Ability To Walk To All The Best Of Downtown Whitby. Located Just 2 Blocks North Of The GO Station, This Property Also Offers Walkability To Boutiques, Cafés & Fabulous Restaurants!