647 Chippawa Road

COUNTRY SPACE, CITY CONVENIENCE! Set on an impressive 1.51-acre property in the peaceful hamlet of Bethel-just minutes from Port Colborne, with convenient access to Highway 140 connecting you throughout Niagara. Port Colborne offers a lifestyle with Lake Erie beaches, the Welland Canal, canal-side shops and dining, scenic trails, parks, a marina and popular community events. Offering just shy of 1,700 sq. ft. of above-grade living space, this charming 1.5-storey home features three bedrooms and two bathrooms with two bedrooms and a two-piece bathroom are located upstairs, while the compact main-floor bedroom-with a window but no closet-could also serve as a nursery, den or home office. The kitchen features granite countertops and solid cherry cabinetry, while the main-floor three-piece bathroom includes a tiled, glass-walk-in shower. The heart of the home is the expansive 26'4" x 19'4" family room-nearly 510 sq. ft. designed for gathering, relaxing and entertaining. A freestanding wood-burning stove adds warmth and character, while the generous dimensions easily accommodate a pool table, games area and comfortable television lounge. Sliding patio doors lead to the rear patio, offering easy access to the workshop and scenic backyard. Formerly home to the well-known Ricklin's Refinishing & Cabinet Making, the substantial heated workshop is an exceptional bonus. Two separate driveways provide convenient access, with ample room for multiple vehicles, equipment or trailers. Currently assessed as a residence with a commercial/industrial unit, the property reflects its longstanding blend of residential living and dedicated workspace. Ideal for a craftsperson, woodworker, entrepreneur or car enthusiast, the shop also offers outstanding space for hobbies, projects, equipment and storage. Recent improvements include a new UV light, water pump and sump pump. A distinctive property offering comfortable living, exceptional versatility of work and play! Come make this your own.

School, Beach, Marina, Library, Place Of Worship, Water Heater Owned, Front Yard Parking, Private Double, Wood