Rare offering steps from Gage Park in the highly desirable Gibson/Stipley South neighborhood! This striking 3+1 bed, 2.5-bath century home blends grand historic character with over $250K in premium upgrades. Enjoy a welcoming, large front porch leading into 2,100 sqft of above-grade living space featuring 9.5ft ceilings, original details, a main floor den addition perfect for a home office, and a stunning renovated chef's kitchen (2021). Exceptional layout with bathrooms on every level, including a main-floor powder room. Upstairs, find a full bath with a classic clawfoot tub and a massive primary bedroom featuring rare twin 7'x10' walk-in closets and direct access to a private 3-season sunroom. The fully finished lower level (2026) adds a massive rec room with heated floors, a 4th bed/office, a full bath with heated tile floors, and separate secondary entrance potential. Unmatched peace of mind: Knob & tube removed (2013), lead water replaced (2014), full brick repointing (2021), exterior foundation waterproofing & sump pump (2023), backwater valve, upgraded boiler (2021), and multi-zone ductless cooling (2022). Outside, find a private landscaped yard, a deep asphalt side-drive with ample parking, and a rare 20'x20' detached double garage. Bonus: 10kW MicroFIT solar system generates approx. $2,600/year in contract income! Steps to Ottawa Street boutiques, cafes, antique markets, and Gage Park year-round.