Renovators and investors, seize this outstanding opportunity! This charming 2-storey home, originally built in 1874, offers incredible potential on a spacious 66 x 178-foot lot, just steps from downtown Meaford and the waterfront. Set on a mature, private lot with lush trees and a deep backyard, this property features a sizable concrete patio, perfect for relaxing outdoors or entertaining friends. Recent updates ensure comfort and peace of mind, including: Brand new shingles installed in Spring 2025, a beautiful natural gas fireplace with a striking stone facade. Updated kitchen with ceramic backsplash and modern bathrooms. Newer furnace, hot water heater, and air conditioning system for efficient year-round living. With approximately 1,522 sq ft of living space above grade, this home offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms (one 2-piece on the main floor, one 4-piece on the second floor), and a convenient family room with built-in shelves. The unfinished basement provides plenty of storage and renovation potential. The property is being sold as-is and is ready for your finishing touches. Ample parking is available with a private drive for two vehicles. Don't miss your chance to bring fresh vision to this classic home in a thriving neighbourhood, walking distance to parks, schools, library, marina, and public transit. Book your private showing and see why 72 Sykes St S should be your new home. (id:36109)