5 Bedroom
3 Bathroom
3000
Fireplace
None
Baseboard Heaters, Hot Water Radiator Heat
$2,250,000
MOVE IN CONDITION. ALL NEW AN UPDATED MECHANICALS. A lovingly RESTORED circa 1861 residence of note. 5 bedroom, 3 bath home on an large lot ion Minnesota Street in Collingwood; walkable to all major amenities and downtown. Minnesota Street is the coveted address boasting historic homes and estates of which ’The Birches,’ stands out for its unique presence and connection to Collingwood's founding families. Gracing the front of the property is the flag pole, with a storied history of its own, having been repurposed from a mast of one of the Great Lakes sailing vessels. A number of fine features are from or harken to the shipyards that helped establish the town of Collingwood. The current owners, one being an engineer, have lovingly restored the property under the guidance of a Heritage professionals. Unique details including an attached coach house with working fireplace used as a workshop room/home theatre. A beautiful and stately veranda wraps The Birches in screened elegance providing glorious spaces for brunches and lounging. The second-floor wrap-around balcony is accessible by French doors and is a sunlit oasis ideal for lounging or perhaps your own flower and herb gardens. The expansive lot provides ample space to rebuild a connected conservatory around the ‘Conservatory pond', install a spa/pool, garage/coach house and more. Gardeners! You have large sunlit vistas on which to create your own stunning landscaping. Architectural drawings are available for the Conservatory restoration. A rare gem in the offering The Birches has had few owners in her history and has been carefully passed through generational families. The current owners are hoping to pass this legacy property and all its history onto people who, like them, will find The Birches an ideal home in which to reside in the heart of beautiful Collingwood. Mechanicals are new, upgraded and in very good condition. (id:39925)
Property Details
MLS® Number
|
40308226 |
Property Type
|
Single Family |
Amenities Near By
|
Airport, Beach, Golf Nearby, Hospital, Marina, Park, Place Of Worship, Playground, Public Transit, Schools, Shopping, Ski Area |
Communication Type
|
High Speed Internet |
Community Features
|
Community Centre |
Features
|
Park/reserve, Golf Course/parkland, Beach |
Parking Space Total
|
4 |
Structure
|
Shed |
Building
Bathroom Total
|
3 |
Bedrooms Above Ground
|
5 |
Bedrooms Total
|
5 |
Appliances
|
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Water Meter, Washer, Hood Fan, Window Coverings |
Basement Development
|
Unfinished |
Basement Type
|
Crawl Space (unfinished) |
Constructed Date
|
1861 |
Construction Material
|
Wood Frame |
Construction Style Attachment
|
Detached |
Cooling Type
|
None |
Exterior Finish
|
Brick, Stucco, Wood, Shingles |
Fire Protection
|
Monitored Alarm, Smoke Detectors, Alarm System |
Fireplace Fuel
|
Wood |
Fireplace Present
|
Yes |
Fireplace Total
|
2 |
Fireplace Type
|
Other - See Remarks |
Fixture
|
Ceiling Fans |
Foundation Type
|
Stone |
Heating Type
|
Baseboard Heaters, Hot Water Radiator Heat |
Stories Total
|
3 |
Size Interior
|
3000 |
Type
|
House |
Utility Water
|
Municipal Water |
Land
Access Type
|
Road Access |
Acreage
|
No |
Fence Type
|
Partially Fenced |
Land Amenities
|
Airport, Beach, Golf Nearby, Hospital, Marina, Park, Place Of Worship, Playground, Public Transit, Schools, Shopping, Ski Area |
Sewer
|
Municipal Sewage System |
Size Depth
|
176 Ft |
Size Frontage
|
110 Ft |
Size Irregular
|
0.455 |
Size Total
|
0.455 Ac|under 1/2 Acre |
Size Total Text
|
0.455 Ac|under 1/2 Acre |
Zoning Description
|
R2 |
Rooms
Level |
Type |
Length |
Width |
Dimensions |
Second Level |
3pc Bathroom |
|
|
9'4'' x 7'11'' |
Second Level |
Bedroom |
|
|
15'4'' x 12'10'' |
Second Level |
Bedroom |
|
|
11'10'' x 11'7'' |
Second Level |
Bedroom |
|
|
14'3'' x 8'0'' |
Second Level |
Full Bathroom |
|
|
14'3'' x 7' |
Second Level |
Primary Bedroom |
|
|
18'6'' x 15'3'' |
Second Level |
Other |
|
|
26'0'' x 6'10'' |
Third Level |
Bedroom |
|
|
19'6'' x 17'5'' |
Main Level |
Porch |
|
|
26'0'' x 7'11'' |
Main Level |
Recreation Room |
|
|
15'2'' x 20'0'' |
Main Level |
3pc Bathroom |
|
|
10'0'' x 4'0'' |
Main Level |
Utility Room |
|
|
15'6'' x 7'0'' |
Main Level |
Pantry |
|
|
7'0'' x 6'6'' |
Main Level |
Kitchen |
|
|
15'5'' x 14'3'' |
Main Level |
Cold Room |
|
|
9'0'' x 9'0'' |
Main Level |
Dining Room |
|
|
14'3'' x 11'11'' |
Main Level |
Sitting Room |
|
|
18'1'' x 15'4'' |
Main Level |
Living Room |
|
|
18'6'' x 15'3'' |
Main Level |
Mud Room |
|
|
7'11'' x 7'10'' |
Main Level |
Foyer |
|
|
7'5'' x 15'4'' |
Utilities
Cable
|
Available |
Electricity
|
Available |
Natural Gas
|
Available |
Telephone
|
Available |
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