Welcome to 196 Simcoe Street, a beautifully maintained bungalow tucked away on a quiet street in the heart of Collingwood. Set on a mature 60' x 100' lot, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and convenience, all within walking distance of downtown shops and restaurants, Sunset Point Beach, Georgian Bay, trails, parks, schools, and the Collingwood Hospital. The bright, thoughtfully updated interior is designed for easy everyday living, featuring an open-concept layout, hardwood floors, a cozy gas fireplace, spacious bedrooms, a well-appointed bathroom with heated floors, and a practical mudroom with laundry. Outside, excellent curb appeal, mature trees, and a private south-facing backyard with a deck and pergola create an inviting space to relax or entertain. Beyond the home itself, the property offers exciting long-term potential. With access from the side laneway and a generous lot size, conceptual drawings are available illustrating a potential garage and accessory dwelling unit/coach house configuration, offering inspiration for future expansion or multi-generational living. Plans have not been approved by the Town, and any future development is subject to municipal approvals and buyer due diligence.Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or property with future possibilities, 196 Simcoe Street presents a rare opportunity in a highly desirable Collingwood neighbourhood.