Welcome to the Proulx House, a distinguished 1885 Victorian residence crafted by Eden Philo Johnson, whose lineage ties to the last seignior of L'Orignal. A true architectural treasure, this red brick home stands as a prime example of Neo-Gothic design, featuring two striking front gables with elaborate ornamentation and a commanding pointed tower. Thoughtfully updated with many renovations throughout, this home effortlessly blends historic charm with modern comfort. Step inside to discover a spacious, light-filled main level, where high ceilings, original moldings, and gleaming hardwood floors extend throughout the formal dining room, elegant living room with a marble-accented wood-burning fireplace, sitting room, and inviting family room.The renovated chefs kitchen is complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry. Two offices on the main floor offer ideal spaces for work or study, while a modern 3-piece bathroom and a stylish powder room add everyday functionality. The sweeping circular staircase leads to an expansive second level, where four generously sized bedrooms await. The fourth bedroom offers a private walk-out to a charming balcony - perfect for quiet mornings or sunset views. This level also features a large family room and an additional sitting area, providing ample space for relaxation and family living.Outdoors, the fully fenced yard is your private retreat, showcasing a saltwater in-ground pool surrounded by mature landscaping. The property also includes a single detached garage and an oversized double garage/workshop - ideal for storage, hobbies, or additional parking.Rich in history, enhanced by modern updates, and filled with character, the Proulx House is a rare opportunity to own a landmark home in the heart of L'Orignal. (id:6673)
| MLS® Number | X12155131 |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| Community Name | 611 - L'Orignal |
| AmenitiesNearBy | Beach |
| CommunityFeatures | Community Centre |
| ParkingSpaceTotal | 13 |
| PoolType | Inground Pool |
| Structure | Porch |
| BathroomTotal | 3 |
| BedroomsAboveGround | 4 |
| BedroomsTotal | 4 |
| Amenities | Fireplace(s) |
| Appliances | Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Hood Fan, Microwave, Stove, Washer, Refrigerator |
| BasementDevelopment | Partially Finished |
| BasementType | Crawl Space (partially Finished) |
| ConstructionStyleAttachment | Detached |
| CoolingType | Central Air Conditioning |
| ExteriorFinish | Brick |
| FireplacePresent | Yes |
| FireplaceTotal | 1 |
| FoundationType | Stone |
| HalfBathTotal | 1 |
| HeatingFuel | Natural Gas |
| HeatingType | Forced Air |
| StoriesTotal | 2 |
| SizeInterior | 3500 - 5000 Sqft |
| Type | House |
| UtilityWater | Municipal Water |
| Acreage | No |
| LandAmenities | Beach |
| Sewer | Sanitary Sewer |
| SizeDepth | 211 Ft ,6 In |
| SizeFrontage | 182 Ft ,2 In |
| SizeIrregular | 182.2 X 211.5 Ft |
| SizeTotalText | 182.2 X 211.5 Ft |
| SurfaceWater | River/stream |
| ZoningDescription | Res |
| Level | Type | Length | Width | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Second Level | Other | 2.13 m | 2.05 m | 2.13 m x 2.05 m |
| Second Level | Primary Bedroom | 4.83 m | 5.95 m | 4.83 m x 5.95 m |
| Second Level | Bedroom 2 | 4.81 m | 6.03 m | 4.81 m x 6.03 m |
| Second Level | Family Room | 5.75 m | 5.86 m | 5.75 m x 5.86 m |
| Second Level | Bedroom 3 | 4.02 m | 3.4 m | 4.02 m x 3.4 m |
| Second Level | Sitting Room | 3.94 m | 4.18 m | 3.94 m x 4.18 m |
| Second Level | Bathroom | 2.61 m | 3.03 m | 2.61 m x 3.03 m |
| Second Level | Bedroom 4 | 4.27 m | 4.6 m | 4.27 m x 4.6 m |
| Second Level | Other | 1.2 m | 2.83 m | 1.2 m x 2.83 m |
| Main Level | Foyer | 2.63 m | 5.65 m | 2.63 m x 5.65 m |
| Main Level | Other | 2.68 m | 2.95 m | 2.68 m x 2.95 m |
| Main Level | Bathroom | 1.96 m | 1.92 m | 1.96 m x 1.92 m |
| Main Level | Bathroom | 2.64 m | 1.33 m | 2.64 m x 1.33 m |
| Main Level | Living Room | 4.81 m | 6.92 m | 4.81 m x 6.92 m |
| Main Level | Office | 4.83 m | 5.61 m | 4.83 m x 5.61 m |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 5.34 m | 4.08 m | 5.34 m x 4.08 m |
| Main Level | Office | 6.03 m | 3.5 m | 6.03 m x 3.5 m |
| Main Level | Other | 0.44 m | 1.36 m | 0.44 m x 1.36 m |
| Main Level | Other | 1.54 m | 1.5 m | 1.54 m x 1.5 m |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 3.83 m | 5.03 m | 3.83 m x 5.03 m |
| Main Level | Pantry | 2.18 m | 2.28 m | 2.18 m x 2.28 m |
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