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 & excellent potential for the second floor bathroom rough-in. The beautiful perennial beds, a majestic array of Norwegian spruce, 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 Canadian 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.
Property Type:
Freehold
Freehold Type:
Detached
Home Style:
1 1/2 Storey
Approx. Age:
100+
Depth:
166'50.6 m
Frontage:
50'15.2 m
Exposure:
East
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
1.0
Water supply:
Municipal
Kitchens:
1
Rooms:
7
Heating type:
Forced Air
Heating Fuel:
Gas
Basement:
Sep Entrance, Unfinished
Fireplace/Stove:
Yes
Garage:
Other
Garage Spaces:
0
Parking Spaces:
5
Total Parking Spaces:
5
Driveway:
Private
Family Room:
N
Possession Details:
TBA
Link:
No
Taxes:
$3,233 /
2024
Assessment:
$- /
-
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main
Living
14'10"4.50 m × 11'11"3.62 m
Gas Fireplace
Main
Dining
13'8"4.17 m × 10'4"3.13 m
W/O To Terrace
Main
Kitchen
13'8"4.17 m × 10'11"3.32 m
W/O To Deck
Main
Bathroom
7'2"2.19 m × 6'1.83 m
4 Pc Bath
2nd
Prim Bdrm
11'11"3.62 m × 10'7"3.23 m
-
2nd
Br
12'10"3.90 m × 9'3"2.83 m
-
2nd
Br
12'10"3.90 m × 8'11⅞"2.74 m
-
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main
-
4
Beach, Golf, Hospital, Library, Park, Place Of Worship
Data was last updated February 15, 2025 at 07:55 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
95
Avg list price:
$949,000
Min list price:
$530,000
Max list price:
$3,249,000
Avg days on market:
23
Min days on market:
0
Max days on market:
407
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and located in
Cobourg. Average values are
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