3189 Rothesay Road, Rothesay NB Canada - Katherine Bacon Once in a while an exceptional property comes on the market, one that you have always admired from afar, as you drive by! Could this be that one property? Registered with the Canadian Historic Society as a designated historic place for its architecture and unique interior features this is a prime example of the Classical Revival style! The three-storey home exterior is of double cedar shingles, with dormer windows, circular turret, oversized covered veranda and circular driveway all sending a clear message of “Welcome to 3189 Rothesay Road”. Grand and yet very inviting in a turn of the century Nantucket way, the stunning front entrance system with cut-bevelled glass sidelights and cut-bevelled glass fan transom leads to the huge foyer. Entertain in style with plenty of space designed for easy of flow, this foyer as with the great room and formal dining room has custom millwork to be admired! The very rare rift or quarter cut panel wainscoting, crown mouldings, plate rails, coffered beamed ceilings and knee brackets have a “Wow” factor all their own. For those who love historic masterpieces this one will not disappoint! They foyer with large closet and piano alcove is open through a double arc to the great room. The great room with oversized window seat faces east and south with huge window allowing in plenty of natural sunlight. Five double wall sconce lights surround the room, casting a warm glow. The coffered ceiling is nothing short of stunning and the working wood-burning fireplace is the perfect place to get cosy in cool winter months before the crackle of a roaring blaze. As throughout the entire home, this room features gleaminghardwood flooring that is in pristine condition. The formal dining room is also open to the great room through a double wide arch making entertaining a breeze. This room with matching single wall sconce and chandelier to the great room is totally curved at one end with concave glass in the windows further emphasising the curve. Three paned clearstory windows grace the western wall designed to house a buffet or credenza while still allowing in natural light. The double swinging door leads to the adjoining butler’s pantry. This pantry features custom cabinetry with solid maple counter top, original porcelain dish sink and full height china display cabinet! _______ FOLLOW LIPSapp Hits56 Radio _______ FB: r-js/1rlggeQ / TW: r-js/1us3SdS / Listen to LIPSapp Hits56 Radio r-js/1dOIQ18 #thewho #beatles #elvis #jimihendrix #dylan
Posted on: Sat, 04 Oct 2014 22:34:12 +0000
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