Welcome to this elegant Victorian brownstone, built in 1872 and ideally situated on prestigious, tree-lined Daly Avenue in the heart of Sandy Hill. Surrounded by long-standing professional neighbours and diplomatic residences, this is a rare opportunity to own a solid, character-filled home in one of downtown Ottawa's most coveted enclaves. Enjoy a truly walkable lifestyle just steps to the Rideau Centre, the University of Ottawa, Strathcona Park and the Rideau River, along with beloved landmarks including the ByTowne Cinema and the ByWard Market. The main level showcases beautiful hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and preserved original charm. A spacious living room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace and stunning original stained glass window offers flexibility for multiple seating areas. A formal dining room, convenient powder room, and a sun-filled kitchen with eating area complete the level. Patio doors lead to a recently built rear composite deck and access to two covered parking spaces - a rare downtown convenience. Upstairs, three well-proportioned bedrooms await. The primary suite features a private sitting area, two closets, a 4-piece ensuite, and a charming front veranda overlooking the historic streetscape. A second full bathroom, upstairs laundry closet, and two generous linen closets - an uncommon bonus - add to the home's functionality. The basement offers impressive ceiling height for a home of this era and includes a full legal bedroom with a 3-piece ensuite, large windows, abundant storage, and excellent versatility for guests, family, or income potential. Timeless architecture, thoughtful layout, and an unbeatable location - this is classic Ottawa living at its finest. (id:2493)