Turn east onto John St from Westmount Dr. 3rd house on south side of John St. Legal Duplex!! This property features updated plumbing, wiring, insulation, and fireproofing, new ductwork. Between 2014 and 2015, the home was entirely renovated, with permits, resulting in a new open-concept layout on the main floor and a legal one-bedroom apartment in the basement, complete with its own ground-level entrance. You can live in the main floor while the basement unit helps pay your mortgage. An addition in 2020-2021, created a spacious family room with a cathedral ceiling, numerous huge windows; filling the space with natural light and a sliding door leading to a wrap-around deck, . The main floor is ideal for retirees or first-time buyers, with direct access to a generous back deck perfect for family gatherings and barbecues. The expansive backyard, featuring perennial gardens, offers a great space for children to play or for adults to enjoy campfires, with ample room left for a pool! Situated in Orillia's, original west ward, this mature neighborhood is conveniently located near all amenities, including the hospital, parks, schools, and shopping. Lots of parking in the triple-wide driveway which fits 5 cars. The den in the lower level of the main floor apartment has rough-ins for future expansion including water, drains, air vent, heat ducts, electrical outlets, and lighting, roughed in plumbing for a 3 pc bathroom and a kitchenette. All renovations were completed with the necessary permits, and a comprehensive list of all updates is available. Ask the Listing agent about optional vacant possession. (id:27476)