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56 CHURCHILL Drive
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Beds
4
Baths
2
Sqft
1,893
Year
—
Type
Single Family
On market
88d
Welcome to 56 Churchill Drive, a detached home located in a mature neighbourhood just minutes from the Gaslight District in historic downtown Galt. This property presents a great opportunity for buyers looking to get into a well-established area and add their own personal touch over time, offering strong long-term value with plenty of upside. Set in a desirable location close to restaurants, cafés, the Grand River, and local trails, the home is ideally positioned for both lifestyle and convenience. Built in 1930, it retains some original character and charm while offering a solid layout ready for updating and improvement. The main floor features a gas fireplace and functional living space, providing a good foundation for those with vision. With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, along with a finished basement, there is flexibility to reimagine the space to suit your needs—whether that’s a modern family home, workspace, or additional living area. Situated on a 39 ft x 110 ft lot, the property offers a generous outdoor space with room to enhance, landscape, or create your own backyard retreat, including a tranquil and very private backyard set within a hardwood forest. Located just 600 meters from a bilingual school, two blocks from Victoria Park and the stately mansions of West Galt, and a short walk to Galt’s historic downtown core—home to Canada’s finest digital library, the School of Architecture, and the renowned Drayton Entertainment Hamilton Family Theatre—this is a chance to invest in a location that continues to grow in popularity. (id:65958)
Basement
| Room | Dimensions | Features |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | 33'1'' x 11'6'' | |
| Bedroom | 11'7'' x 11'6'' | |
| Recreation room | 12'0'' x 22'0'' |
Main level
| Room | Dimensions | Features |
|---|---|---|
| 4pc Bathroom | 10'3'' x 9'1'' | |
| Bedroom | 9'2'' x 10'8'' | |
| Bedroom | 11'4'' x 10'7'' | |
| Living room | 11'11'' x 23'3'' | |
| Foyer | 3'9'' x 11'4'' | |
| Kitchen | 10'7'' x 12'6'' |
Second level
| Room | Dimensions | Features |
|---|---|---|
| 3pc Bathroom | 10'4'' x 7'1'' | |
| Primary Bedroom | 11'8'' x 10'8'' |
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