An enchanting, cozy cottage with a ‘fairy-tale quality’ offering a rare opportunity in historic ‘Old Town’, Niagara-on-the-Lake. An abundance of trees line the opposite front side of quiet Ricardo Street, while the view from the rear of the home looks out on to the mouth of the Niagara River. The private front garden leads to an airy veranda with entry to a living room with gas hearth and original plank floors. The glassed-in, sunlit back porch offers a seasonal, splendid view over the tops of the region’s enormous trees to Old Fort Niagara and the mighty Niagara River. A perfect starting point for an ‘Old Town’ building project, your opportunity to reimagine, restore, or redesign entirely, set mere steps from hallmark local haunts and landmarks such as Royal Queen’s Park (with iconic gazebo and shoreline vista), the Niagara-on-the-Lake Golf Course, Sailing Club, marina and heart of Queen Street (Shaw Festival Theatre, Prince of Wales Hotel, The Exchange Brewery, Greaves Jams & Marmalades, and hometown staple Stagecoach Family Restaurant). Explore a new B&B lodging or cottage rental venture! Garner a slice of this highly sought-after, private, and peaceful part of the most cherished place in grand old Niagara. Central AC. Furnace replaced 2023. 100 amp electrical with breakers. Lot ±60’ x 120’. Zoning ER3 (see supplements). For sale on an ‘as is, where is’ basis. Contact Listing Agent(s) for further disclosures.