A true gem, an exquisite home with a history dating back to the late 1800s, built by the King Family. This architectural masterpiece seamlessly blends rich historic heritage with modern functionality, offering a unique living experience. As you approach the home, you'll notice the architectural details, stained glass windows, and expansive wrap-around verandah, showcasing the attention to detail that defines this home. Situated on the corner of John Street and South Street, this home offers a commanding presence and a glimpse into its impressive size. Stepping inside, a cherry staircase welcomes you, leading to rooms with chestnut trim and 1/4 cut oak hardwood floors, evoking a sense of timeless sophistication. The original part of the home features a foyer, formal living room, and dining room, preserving the grandeur of yesteryears. An updated kitchen is the heart of the home, seamlessly connecting the original dwelling to the addition built in 1999. With a central island and ample storage, the kitchen is a chef's dream. Adjacent to the kitchen is a generous family room, complete with a gas fireplace and windows offering picturesque views of the patio and lush yard. The second floor offers spacious bedrooms, a bathroom, and a library. Ascend the cherry staircase to the third floor, where the primary retreat awaits, featuring a large bedroom, walk-in closet, and a luxurious bathroom with a walk-in shower and clawfoot tub. Outside, the landscaping, stream, hot tub, and multiple seating areas call for you to unwind and enjoy the surroundings. A large deck provides the perfect setting for dining under the awning or sipping coffee in the sunshine. A two-car garage offers convenience and storage. With its prime location just steps from downtown, this grand home presents an ideal opportunity for a Bed and Breakfast, providing privacy for both guests and owners while exuding charm & creating memories. There are no designated renovation restrictions for this Heritage Home. (id:47423)
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Detailed Information
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Lot
132 x 132 ft
Amenities Nearby
Place of Worship, Playground, Schools, Shopping
Community Features
Community Centre
Equipment
Water Heater
Features
Corner Site, Wet bar
Listing Contract Date
2024-02-15
Location Description
John St S from Talbot St to South St, property on the corner
Ownership Type
Freehold
# of Parking Spaces
10
Property Type
Single Family
Rental Equipment
Water Heater
Structures
Workshop, Porch
Transaction Type
For sale
Zoning Description
R2
Building
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Wet Bar, Washer, Window Coverings, Hot Tub
Basement Development
Partially finished
Basement Type
Full (Partially finished)
Construction Material
Wood frame
Construction Style (Attachment)
Detached
Cooling Type
Central air conditioning
Exterior Finish
Brick, Wood
Fire Protection
Alarm system
Fireplace Fuel
Electric
Fireplace Present
Yes
# of Fireplaces
1
Fireplace Type
Insert,Other - See remarks
Fixture
Ceiling fans
Foundation Type
Poured Concrete
# of Half Bathrooms
1
Heating Fuel
Natural gas
Heating Type
Forced air
Stories Total
2.5
Type
House
Utility Water
Municipal water
Rooms
Room
Level
Dimensions
Notes
Bedroom
Second level
14'0'' x 13'7''
4pc Bathroom
Second level
11'3'' x 9'8''
Library
Second level
10'4'' x 11'6''
Bedroom
Second level
13'10'' x 10'6''
Bedroom
Second level
12'8'' x 13'10''
Full bathroom
Third level
6'9'' x 13'10''
Primary Bedroom
Third level
21'5'' x 17'3''
2pc Bathroom
Main level
4'4'' x 6'2''
Foyer
Main level
17'5'' x 9'4''
Living room
Main level
15'8'' x 15'7''
Kitchen
Main level
21'4'' x 16'11''
Dining room
Main level
16'1'' x 13'11''
Family room
Main level
15'1'' x 18'0''
Parking Spaces
Name
Spaces
Attached Garage
Land
Total Size
under 1/2 acre
Access Type
Road access
Amenities
Place of Worship, Playground, Schools, Shopping
Fence Type
Fence
Landscape Features
Lawn sprinkler, Landscaped
Sewer
Municipal sewage system
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