Step back in time to this beautifully designed mid-19th-century home, a true architectural masterpiece featuring a distinctive mansard roof and a charming wrap-around verandah. With four generously-sized bedrooms and three European-influenced bathrooms, this home seamlessly blends historic elegance with modern comfort. The open-concept family living area, complemented by a formal living room on the main level, offers a versatile space perfect for both casual and sophisticated entertaining. The geothermal heating system provides efficient heating and cooling throughout. A new septic system has been recently installed. Adjacent to the home, a two-storey, 1,044 sq. ft. garage includes a 226 sq. ft. main-level office and a 522 sq. ft. nanny suite (ready for finishing) upstairs. With space for one vehicle and a separate electrical service, this outbuilding provides exceptional versatility for work, storage, or additional living quarters. Located just a 10-minute drive from Bridgewater with views from various windows of the LaHave River, the property offers the tranquility of coastal living while still within close proximity to local beaches. Enjoy the convenience of being just over an hour from Halifax and the international airport, making this home ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat without sacrificing urban accessibility. This home presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of history in a prime location, offering timeless beauty, spacious living, and unparalleled craftsmanship.
Listing Sub-Area:
405-Lunenburg County
Property Type:
Residential
Residential Type:
Single Family
Residential Style:
Detached
Title To Land:
Freehold
Home Style:
2 Storey
Exterior Finish:
Wood Siding
Bedrooms:
4
Bedrooms Above Grade:
4
Bedrooms Below Grade:
0
Full Bathrooms:
3
Half Bathrooms:
0
Main Living Area:
2,200 sq. ft.204 m2
Floor Area:
2,200 sq. ft.204 m2
Building Dimenions:
22'8 x 50'6
Prop Size:
Under 0.5 Acres
Lot Size:
12,916 sq. ft.1,200 m2
Zoning:
RES
Water Supply:
Drilled Well
Sewer:
Septic
Foundation:
Poured Concrete, Stone
Floor Finish:
Hardwood, Tile
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
New Constr.:
No
Basement:
Crawl Space, Full, Undeveloped
Heating:
Ducted Cooling, Heat Pump -Ducted
Fuel:
Geo Thermal, Electric
Utilities:
Cable, Electricity, High Speed Internet, Telephone
Garage:
Detached, Single, Heated, Wired
Garage Description:
Take Hwy 3 from Bridgewater. Home is on left just past Snyder's Shipyard.
Driveway:
Parking Spaces(s), Paved, Single
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Mud Room
7'3"2.21 m × 6'6"1.98 m
Main Floor
Laundry
6'9"2.06 m × 5'1.52 m
Main Floor
Kitchen
15'4.57 m × 10'11"3.33 m
Main Floor
Family Room
11'4"3.45 m × 10'4"3.15 m
Main Floor
Dining Room
21'1"6.43 m × 12'11"3.94 m
Main Floor
Living Room
13'5"4.09 m × 13'4"4.06 m
2nd Level
Primary Bedroom
15'4"4.67 m × 12'4"3.76 m
2nd Level
Bedroom
12'7"3.84 m × 10'6"3.20 m
2nd Level
Bedroom
23'1"7.04 m × 9'11"3.02 m
2nd Level
Bedroom
17'3"5.26 m × 10'6"3.20 m
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
No
-
3'2" x 7'10"
2nd Level
Yes
-
8'2" x 4'4"
2nd Level
No
-
14'9" x 5'6"
Air Exchanger, Ensuite Bath, Secondary Suite, Sump Pump