🗝 659 Avondale Road, West Hants, Nova Scotia B0N 2A0 🗝
c.1699 • 8,585 square feet • 5 bedrooms • 4.5 baths • 106.40 acres • $2,047,325 approx USD Thanks to Pete for sending this one in!
Having the distinction as being the oldest existing structure east of Quebec City, the Mission was built by the French at the request of Abbe M Thury, for the priests serving the Acadian people as well as a fortification against the English.
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Also known as “The Olde Stone House”, the property boasts one hundred acres of prime agricultural land and forest. Only 45 minutes from Halifax and 15 minutes from Windsor, the scenic pastoral sweeping hillside views make this one of the most beautiful locations in the country. Currently the residence of internationally renowned photographer Sherman Hines, the potential uses of the estate range from art gallery, museum, event venue, winery, brewery or even a development complex as an artist retreat. The historical importance, impressive land and spring fed well would enable any of these ventures. The two-hundred-foot-deep spring fed drilled well provides 20 gallons a minute. It has equivalent value as a family home. A great place for children to grow up with the prized King's-Edgehill School nearby. This sprawling estate on 100 acres has 8585 square feet of living area, and comprises 5 bedrooms, and 4.5 bathrooms. Along with the main residence, there is a chapel, barn museum, a 660 square foot guest house, the old stone house garage and office, outhouse gift shop, chicken coop, storage building and “Falcon 2” for landscaping equipment. Luxurious lifestyle and fitness amenities are also part of the package which includes a 20 X 40 foot pool, patio and tennis court. In the main house, the dining room is a splendid place to hold dinner parties and the country kitchen has been fully updated, including the addition of a large island, providing optimal space for cooking. There are many living areas with grand fireplaces to warm up in the winter months, three comfy bedrooms with exposed beams, a jet tub, and period furniture maintaining the home's aesthetic integrity.
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🏡 Listing/Additional Information: [ Ссылка ]
☎ Listing Agent: Piers Baker, Duckworth Real Estate(Chester) Brokerage (902) 980-0522 [ Ссылка ]
📸 Source/Photos: Sherman Hines Photographic/Piers Baker/Duckworth Real Estate(Chester) Brokerage
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