Welcome to 81 Stark Street, a beautifully preserved classic farmhouse nestled on a spacious ½-acre lot in the heart of Waterloo. This historic gem combines timeless character with thoughtful updates throughout. From the moment you step onto the inviting covered front porch or relax on the expansive rear deck, you’ll feel the charm and privacy this property offers. The backyard is perfect for both relaxation and play, featuring a dedicated children’s play area and plenty of green space for gardening or entertaining. Inside, the home showcases original wide plank hardwood floors, stunning floor-to-ceiling windows, and original woodwork that add warmth and authenticity to every room. The large front living room features a cozy wood stove and connects to a versatile office/den or potential 5th bedroom. The spacious eat-in kitchen is ideal for gatherings, offering ample cabinetry, a built-in coffee bar, and a walk-in pantry. Just off the kitchen, a generous rear foyer provides extra storage and functionality. The first floor also includes a fully renovated master suite complete with a custom vanity, built-in laundry, a clawfoot soaking tub, and even a charming built-in pet bath — all highlighted by beautiful stained-glass accents and a window overlooking the front gardens. Upstairs, you’ll find three large bedrooms filled with natural light and original detail. This home is a rare blend of historic charm and modern convenience — a true village treasure!