1002 Ontario St

Rare & Truly Unique 220 year old English Cottage, (that is 60 yrs before Canada was a country), is the original home of Cobourg's first Mayor & of the first Postmaster General comes with the framed original hand written land grant and captivating views over Pratt's Pond and the golf course. With updates galore the enchanting bright interior boasts 200 amp service, multiple skylights & large picture windows that bring in the natural light, a chef's kitchen with gas range, an elegant fireplace (converted to gas), with the original bread ovens, a tiny stained glass door to a secret library, three good sized bedrooms, a spacious bathroom, & a main floor laundry. The beautiful perennial beds, a majestic array of Norwegian spruce, weeping Alaskan cedars, hydrangea trees, Korean lilac, & weeping Mulberry trees perfectly frame this garden oasis complete with a good sized bunkie for guest overflow, a lower garden with a Jacuzzi Hot Tub & multiple decks for dining al fresco. Pratt's Cottage is one of the oldest inhabited homes in Ontario and is minutes away from the famed Victoria Beach & all the amenities the charming Town of Cobourg has to offer. The Purchase of this unique Historical Abode steeped in Canadiana Vogue with the Outstanding Added Value of the short term rental opportunity puts your lifestyle dreams completely within your means. **** EXTRAS **** Gas Fireplace, Chef's Kitchen With Stone Counters, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wall Ovens, Gas range, Garden doors, Jacuzzi Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Skylights, lots of parking, proximity to shopping /dining, YMCA, & good access to the 401 & VIA. (id:54626)