Welcome to 719 9th Ave N; a big beautiful character home set on a gorgeous park-like lot in the lovely City Park neighbourhood. A Heritage Home award winner, this property has important updates while keeping the original character throughout. Upon entering you are welcomed into a grand living room with beautiful oak hardwood floors, a wood burning fireplace, an abundance of built ins, and large windows. The main floor also has a large den and spacious 2 piece bathroom. Further into the home, you will find the large addition housing the dining room and kitchen. The kitchen is fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, an abundance of cupboards and storage space. Upstairs you will find 3 generously sized bedrooms a full 4 piece bathroom, and a bonus room, which was part of the addition in 2001. The lower level offers a huge family room, a 3 piece bathroom, laundry, and ample storage. Lots of possibilities for adding another bedroom. Outside you will find yourself amazed by the foliage, garden spaces, fruit trees, and large yard. The single attached garage is fully insulated and heated, and includes a large workshop attached at the rear. With ample yard space and alley access, the potential to add a new large garage is possible! Tons of upgrades throughout the house include newer windows, furnace, hot water heater, shingles, and a tandem double driveway. A well-maintained gorgeous old home, close proximity to schools and downtown living. Call your Realtor® today!