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Richard K.C. Ling, Broker

Harvey Kalles Real Estate Limited, Brokerage

 

A Christie Great Estate Property

 

HaydenHouseCobourg

c 1871

 

 

One of the Last Remaining Grand Century Home

Dimensions

 

 

Grand Entrance

Portico – 30’ x 20’

2 story front porch with formal columns and capitals.

The Ionic capitals on each of the porch pillars echo the unique ionic design that is found on the 6 monumental pilasters that are on the front and side faηade of the house.

The front porch was completely rebuilt, replicating the original, in 2005.

From the porch the large front door enters the main hall, while a set of French doors enter the Dining room.

MAIN FLOOR

Entrance Hall - 33’ x 8’

White Carerra Marble tiles (16"x16") with a black marble inset laid by a master craftsman.

Oversized plaster mouldings and ceiling medallion.

Hand carved walnut baluster with original bronze newel post light sculpture with tiffany shade.

Massive hand carved doors into rooms – 2 of which have hand painted murals inset into them.

The double doors into the Drawing room are inset with Belgian leaded glass windows in an oval design.

Southern facing flushed with natural light.

Reception Room – 16’ x 16’

Terracotta wood burning fireplace in a unique keyhole design.

Painstakingly restored plaster mouldings, ceiling medallion and ceiling carvings.

Picture windows with southern and western facings.

Hand painted mural by Regional Artist in entry door inset.

Expertly re-finished quarter-sawn Oak flooring.

Original classic revival chandelier in crystal and bronze.

Original ornate cast iron radiator.

Pediment over the door.

Dining Room – 21’ x 16’ plus large front bay window (3’x10’)

French doors lead onto the front porch.

Massive hand carved plaster pilasters flank the bay window.

Expertly restored plaster mouldings, ceiling medallion and wall carvings.

Exceptional hand carved oversized mahogany mantle with original gilt detailing and marble surround on wood burning fireplace.

Expertly restored pediments over all doors.

Mural inset into entry door by Regional Artist

Original beautifully detailed radiators custom built for the house.

Northern door enters into the formal Butlers Pantry with original leaded glass cabinet doors.

Re-finished quarter-sawn Oak flooring.

Original carved alabaster chandelier.

Drawing Room – 26’ x 15’6" plus piano alcove 4’ x 10’

Magnificent oversized leaded glass windows from Belgium.

Expertly restored massive plaster crown moulding, complete ceiling carvings and ceiling medallion.

3 large leaded glass windows casting dancing lights on an east facing room.

Massive pediment over the double door entry from the hallway. The beautiful hand carved doors have leaded glass oval windows inset into them.

Magnificent plaster and carved wood fireplace with white Carerra marble hearth.

Re-finished quarter sawn oak flooring.

Pilasters flank the piano alcove.

Original collector grade detailed radiators

Kitchen – 13’ x 24’ plus kitchen hall/entry area of 10’ x 10’

Traditional shaker style solid maple cabinetry.

Massive commercial grade Garland 6 burner gas range with warming trays, double oven and grill. Custom hood.

Original wood shutters on all windows.

Access to servant’s stairway to upper floors.

Painstakingly restored wainscoting, mouldings and original doors.

Powder room off the side hall in kitchen.

Original re-finished maple flooring in kitchen.

Schoolhouse light fixtures in kitchen.

Kitchen Pantry – 6’ x 6’

Bright room flushed with natural lighting.  Original shelving and built-ins.

Butlers cast iron sink.

Original chandelier.

Re-finished maple floor.

Butler’s Pantry – 6’ x 8’

Magnificent built-ins with original leaded glass doors.

Original Butler’s sink.

Original Chandelier.

Large window with original shutters.

Re-finished quarter sawn oak floor.

Original collector grade detailed cast iron radiator.

Sunroom – 6’ x 18’

Sun drenched west facing room with large original windows.

Expertly laid slate flooring in basket weave pattern.

Large carved door surround with oversized pilasters.

Bronze ceiling lanterns.

Both rear door exit and French doors in space.

Family Room 16’ x 22’

Fabulously renovated space with open beams and an angled cathedral ceiling.

Wide plank pine flooring.

Leaded Glass windows that open onto garden.

Large original column and beam.

Wired for surround sound.

An informal area perfect for family entertaining and access to terrace and garden.

Second Floor

Upper Hall and Morning Room 10’ x 30’

Very large upper hall with dramatically high ceiling and beautifully carved baluster in walnut.

Painstakingly restored mouldings.

2 large ionic columns separate the upper hall from the Morning Room.

A magnificent mural covers the ceiling in the morning room of cherubs in a morning sky.

7 oversized pediments line the upper hall over each door and window.

Quarter sawn oak flooring re-finished.

Magnificent cut leaded glass door into north wing off of the landing in the upper hall.

Original beautifully detailed cast iron radiators.

Guest Room 14’ x 21’

Large room with high tray ceiling.

Large ceiling medallion and door pediments.

Magnificent Palladian leaded glass window overlooking the front formal garden.

French Doors onto the Balcony over the large front porch.

Re-finished quarter-sawn oak flooring.

Original collector grade detailed cast iron radiators.

Guest Room Ensuite Bathroom 7’ x 8’

Large front facing window with original shutters.

Original marble sink and claw foot tub.

Original beautifully detailed cast iron radiator.

Re-finished pine floor.

Master Bedroom 15’6" x 25’

Large room with crown moulding and ceiling medallion.

2 large walk-in closets.

Re-finished quarter sawn oak flooring.

Original collector grade detailed cast iron radiator.

Master Bedroom Ensuite Bathroom 15’ x 15’

2 large garden facing windows with original shutters. Very bright room.

Large corner 8 jet Jacuzzi tub in bath and separate walk in shower room.

Double sink vanity

Recessed halogen lighting.

Slate floor.

Upper hall bathroom (Off Library) 7’ x 7’

Bright spacious bath with original claw foot tub and original corner mount sink.

Original wainscoting and details.

Original collector grade detailed cast iron radiator.

Red pine flooring.

Library (possible guest room) 13’ x 23’

Beautiful mantle with wood and cast iron surround with a magnificent mural of Cobourg country side in 1880’s that has been professionally restored to its original splendor.

Massive built-in bookshelves in classic design with pilasters.

Beautiful crown moulding, ceiling medallion and a pair of massive Pilasters with ionic capitals.

Unique custom bar built into recess of wall.

Pediments over both entry and exit into room

Red pine flooring

Original collector grade detailed cast iron radiators.

Rear Hall

Stairway down to the kitchen as well as the stairway up to the 3rd floor.

Very bright hall with large window and soaring ceiling over the stairs both down and up.

Third Floor

Third Floor Hall 10’ x 10’

Beautiful crown moulding, ceiling medallion and detail work.

Fabulously hand carved baluster and railings.

Re-finished pine floors.

Bedroom 12’ x 15’

Bright charming room with dormer window overlooking back of house and side window over looking trees.

Restored trim work, mouldings and doors.

Red pine flooring.

Bedroom 12’x 15’ plus large front bay window

Bright charming room with large dormer window overlooking the front formal gardens.

Restored trim work, mouldings and doors.

Red pine flooring.

Bathroom 7’ x 8’

Original claw foot tub and marble sink.

Dormer window over looking front garden.

Red pine flooring.

Upper Third Floor

Originally this space was the Children’s nursery, the maid’s room and the nanny’s room with a large hall. It has been gutted out and is ready to be transformed inanything that strike one's fancy – large bedroom suite, a media room, a home office or several bedrooms. It has windows overlooking every side of the house. This space is already wired and is equipped with 3 separate telephone lines and cable. This area is approx. 900 sq. ft.

BASEMENT

The basement has a concrete floor and houses the laundry area with a gas fireplace and several storage rooms. The basement also has walk up stairs to the outside.

 

 

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