Description
Just steps to amenities, experience quintessential waterfront living at its finest and most convenient in the heart of Westport. Nestled on the picturesque shores of Upper Rideau Lake, part of the Rideau Canal a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site, this timeless Victorian masterpiece offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern convenience. Built around 1896, this classic red brick home boasts enduring elegance and craftsmanship. A gracious wrap-around veranda welcomes you, while a spacious deck at the rear affords breathtaking views of the lake and Foley Mountain Conservation Area. Step inside to discover a well maintained interior adorned with original stained-glass windows, double pocket doors, and quality finishes throughout. The main level features a cozy family room with a propane fireplace, seamlessly flowing into the living room for effortless entertaining. Entertain guests in the sunlit dining room, adjacent to the efficient galley kitchen complete with a peninsula and ample pantry space. Relax in the adjacent sitting room, offering a tranquil retreat with sliding doors leading to the expansive deck overlooking the bustling harbour. Upstairs, a serene sitting room/library awaits, along with a spacious primary suite and two guest rooms, all bathed in natural light. A shared bathroom ensures optimal comfort and convenience. Ascend to the attic level, offering additional versatile space and storage. The unfinished basement presents endless possibilities for customization and expansion, with a separate exterior entrance for added convenience. Outside, the sprawling treed/landscaped lot creates a serene oasis for relaxation and recreation. This exceptional waterfront property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Westport's rich history in this prestigious centre ice location. Keep as is for your personal use or explore the many possible commercial/residential uses in this designated Central Commercial area of the vibrant community core.
Additional Details
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- Community
- 815 - Westport
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- Lot Size
- 76 X 257 Ft.
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- Approx Sq Ft
- 2500-3000
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- Building Type
- Detached
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- Building Style
- 2 1/2 Storey
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- Taxes
- $5617 (2024)
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- Garage Space
- 2
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- Garage Type
- Detached
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- Parking Space
- 2
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- Air Conditioning
- None
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- Heating Type
- Baseboard
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- Kitchen
- 1
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- Basement
- Walk-Up
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- Pool
- None
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- Listing Brokerage
- SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY CANADA, BROKERAGE
Features
Virtual Tour
