For more than 206 years, this extraordinary Georgian home has watched the tides roll across the Annapolis Basin, witnessed the changing seasons over the North Mountain, and stood as a timeless landmark in one of Nova Scotia's most historic landscapes. Lovingly restored and thoughtfully modernized, this c.1820 residence is where heritage, craftsmanship, and comfort come together in perfect harmony. Set on nearly 18 acres of beautifully maintained grounds, the property is a botanical masterpiece, gardens burst with an incredible collection of perennial flowers, ornamental trees, and mature shrubs, while an impressive formal rock-walled garden creates an unforgettable first impression. Across the road, a separate 2.7-acre parcel with saltwater frontage offers even more opportunity to enjoy the Annapolis Basin. Every improvement has been made with deep respect for the home's original character,extensive restoration that preserved the craftsmanship of the early 19th century while discreetly introducing the efficiencies expected today. Marvin windows, geothermal heating, solar power, upgraded wiring and plumbing, municipal water and sewer, and enhanced insulation ensure this historic residence is prepared for generations yet to come.Inside, timeless Georgian elegance shines through with soaring ceilings, original wide-plank floors, restored mouldings, period mantels, and a graceful central staircase. Formal living and dining rooms are ideal for entertaining, while the kitchen features granite countertops, and a striking cobalt-blue AGA propane cooker. A cozy den with a Jøtul wood stove set in the original brick fireplace completes the main level. Upstairs has 3 spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with dressing room and ensuite, plus a charming library nook, original back staircase, and a main bath featuring a claw-foot tub. Just minutes from Annapolis Royal, this estate offers the rare opportunity to own and preserve a remarkable piece of NS History.
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Listed by:
Lindsay Leavitt,
Royal LePage Atlantic (Greenwood) Brokerage
Source: NSAR,MLS®#: 202620192Originating MLS®#: Nova Scotia Association of REALTORS®
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 3
Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
Level: Second
Length: 9.33
Bedroom 1
Level: Second
Area: 238.33
Dimensions: 16.25 x 14.67
Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Area: 224.58
Dimensions: 16.33 x 13.75
Bathroom
Level: Main
Area: 44
Dimensions: 8 x 5.5
Bathroom 1
Level: Second
Length: 11.75
Bathroom 2
Level: Second
Area: 45.52
Dimensions: 7.92 x 5.75
Dining room
Level: Main
Area: 241.15
Dimensions: 16.17 x 14.92
Kitchen
Level: Main
Area: 211.67
Dimensions: 15.58 x 13.58
Living room
Level: Main
Area: 241.15
Dimensions: 16.17 x 14.92
Office
Level: Main
Area: 320.67
Dimensions: 24.67 x 13
Heating
Forced Air, Heat Pump, Stove
Appliances
Included: Central Vacuum, Gas Range, Stove, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator
Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
Central Vacuum, Ensuite Bath, High Speed Internet
Flooring: Softwood, Tile
Basement: Full,Unfinished
Has fireplace: Yes
Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
Total structure area: 2,850
Total interior livable area: 2,850 sqft
Finished area above ground: 2,850
Property
Parking
Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Single, Circular Driveway, Gravel
Garage spaces: 1
Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Details: Garage Details(Attached To Barn)
Features
Levels: 2 Storey
Stories: 2
Has view: Yes
View description: River
Has water view: Yes
Water view: River
Waterfront features: River Front, River Access, Salt Water
Frontage length: Water Frontage(750 Feet)
Lot
Size: 18.79 Acres
Features: Landscaped, Wooded, 10 to 49.99 Acres, Near Public Transit
Details
Additional structures: Barn(s)
Parcel number: 05109178
Zoning: Habitation
Other equipment: Fuel Tank(s)
Construction
Type & style
Home type: SingleFamily
Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
Wood Siding
Foundation: Stone
Roof: Metal,Shake
Condition
New construction: No
Year built: 1820
Utilities & green energy
Sewer: Municipal
Water: Municipal
Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Connected, Electric
Green energy
Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
Features: Golf, Park, Playground, Recreation Center, School Bus Service, Shopping, Marina, Place of Worship, Beach