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256 Sherin Avenue, Peterborough

Combine home and cottage and enjoy waterfront tranquility in this charming bungalow, finished top-to-bottom, with breathtaking views from both levels over the Otonabee River. This family-sized home is situated on a 95x120 lot; and features an inground heated pool (with in-pool light) for summer fun. Kayak or paddleboard up the river to the parkette at Scotts Mills lock, or sit riverside and watch the sun go down. Main floor offers a large country kitchen with stainless appliances, dining/family room combination with wood stove and breathtaking riverside views. Separate living room with hardwood flooring. Two good sized bedrooms and an updated main bath complete this level. Downstairs you'll find a recreation room with gas fireplace and wet bar with walkout to the riverside gardens and patio (would make a fabulous primary bedroom with its own walkout, a den/office with pocket door, 3pc bath as well as a fabulous 4-season sunroom with a second gas fireplace and walkout to the pool. Storage and utility space complete this level. This lot offers privacy; it is landscaped with mature trees and perennial gardens, offers multiple walkways and heated interlock walkway to the front entrance. An irrigation system (also accessible via phone app) makes garden/yard watering easy, wherever you are. There is a beautiful lighting system for the backyard. Large double driveway with room for 4 vehicles, a large utility shed, pool shed and more. Double car garage. Inground pool is fenced for privacy. This property offers direct access to 60 km of lock-free boating to Lock 18 in Hastings. With a gently sloping lot leading to the riverfront and private dock, you can enjoy swimming, fishing, and boating right from your backyard.

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