55 William Street
House for sale in Paris — $800,000
Key facts
- Type: House
- Price: $800,000
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Living area: 1,412 sq ft
- Lot: 3,485 sq ft
- Year built: 1903
- City: Paris
- MLS® number: 40845432
- Agent: Century 21
- Brokerage: Century 21 Canada
Description
Step back to a time when homes were built with craftsmanship, character, and pride. Originally constructed to house employees of the historic Penman Textile Mill, a cornerstone of Paris' rich industrial heritage, this beautifully restored century home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of the town's history while enjoying the comforts of modern living. Lovingly restored by a historic restoration specialist, every update has been completed with exceptional care while preserving the home's original character. From the original, fully functional early-1900s doorbell to the rich hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and solid wood trim, the craftsmanship of a bygone era is evident throughout. The custom solid wood handcrafted kitchen, blends seamlessly with the home's historic charm, newly refinished hardwood floors and a fully renovated bathroom. Original pocket doors glide effortlessly into their hidden walls, showcasing the thoughtful design of the era. Upstairs, the second-floor bathroom features a classic clawfoot tub, the perfect place to relax while embracing the home's timeless character. Original transom windows above the bedroom doors continue to allow natural light throughout the home. A convenient pull-down attic ladder provides access to an expansive attic, offering an abundance of valuable storage space. Major updates include a brand-new furnace (2026), central air conditioning (approximately two years old), hot water heater (approximately three to four…