Description
The "Foote House" at 7873 Highway 1 in Upper Granville is a remarkable property, steeped in history and brimming with character. Dating back to 1848, this 1.5-storey wood construction home on 2.79 acres offers a blend of original charm and modern amenities. The house features a gable roof and a welcoming interior with hard/softwood floors and preserved original elements, such as the staircase. The main floor has been thoughtfully updated, featuring a kitchen that opens up to the original fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. There's also a family room with a new wood-burning fireplace for cozy winter nights, a spacious dining room for entertaining, and a cozy sitting room adjacent to the dining area. The main floor is completed with a 4pc bathroom, a mudroom off the back door, and a convenient workshop off the family room. Upstairs, the house offers an open space rec room that can be tailored to fit your needs, whether it's for a gym, reading area, or office space. The bedrooms, each with softwood floors and unique character, include a primary bedroom with the original fireplace, a large second bedroom, and two additional bedrooms, making it ideal for a large family. There's also a 2pc bathroom on this floor for added convenience. The property itself is a gem, featuring beautiful gardens, a private in-ground pool for relaxation, a single-car garage with a loft that can be utilized as a gym or bunkie, and a storage shed for additional space. Noteworthy upgrades, including new septic system(2024), vinyl windows, a new furnace(2011), propane heating (in 2021), water filtration system(2023), and spray foam insulation in the basement and attic, ensure modern comfort and energy efficiency. The property's location offers a stunning view of the north mountain, being just 5 minutes away from the charming town of Bridgetown, and a mere 15 minutes from the historically significant Annapolis Royal. This property offers the perfect blend of historical elegance.
Listing Details
7873 Highway 1, Upper Granville, B0S 1A0
ACTIVE
$399,900
202406986
Single Family
Detached
176
2,691 ft2
2,691 ft2
05008313
5
1
1
Well
Septic
Electricity,High Speed Internet
Building Specifications
Stone
Asphalt Shingle
Wood Siding
Softwood