One of a kind historic waterfront home on Kootenay Lake. Built as a summer home for a prominent Nelson family in the early 1900s, details of its history abound throughout the property. Historic gardens with stone walls create idyllic outdoor spaces. Majestic stairs lead to your own private cove with 120' of beautiful sandy beach, deepwater moorage & dock. The original granite wall ice house still stands & has been converted to a workshop/wine cellar. The home has two legal residences, with stunning lake views & incredible outdoor living spaces. The upper suite is bright & open, two bedroom, one bathroom with generous decks. This residence offers two incredible covered decks, & spacious three bedroom, three bath living. Lower level has lake/town views, stone walls, sauna, bedroom, bathroom & kitchenette - perfect for visitors. Extensive updating of mechanical systems, heat pump with air conditioning, water system, updated wiring, plumbing & recent renovations, all with a very thoughtful eye for detail. Double detached garage, paved driveway & lots of parking! This exceptional waterfront is minutes from Nelson, situated on a quiet road, & just steps from hiking. (id:18427)
196 JOHNSTONE RD
Nelson, British Columbia V1L6H9
Property details
Key information
Property typeSingle Family (House)
5 bedrooms, 4 bathroomsOwnershipFreeholdBuilt1905
Sizes & dimensions
Above
Room | Dimensions | Dining room | 9'6 x 13 |
Kitchen | 9'9 x 10'9 |
Living room | 19'7 x 17'11 |
Primary Bedroom | 13'4 x 13 |
Full bathroom | Measurements not available |
Bedroom | 11'6 x 13'1 |
Lower level
Room | Dimensions | Other | 6 x 8'9 |
Full bathroom | Measurements not available |
Bedroom | 8'7 x 11'10 |
Den | 15'2 x 9'11 |
Family room | 14'9 x 12'7 |
Storage | 18 x 11'5 |
Main level
Room | Dimensions | Dining room | 9'1 x 13'2 |
Laundry room | 9'1 x 5'2 |
Kitchen | 12'10 x 9'8 |
Dining nook | 12'10 x 8'7 |
Living room | 15'5 x 18'7 |
Living room | 8'8 x 14'6 |
Other | 8'8 x 7'3 |
Primary Bedroom | 12'9 x 10'3 |
Ensuite | Measurements not available |
Full bathroom | Measurements not available |
Bedroom | 12'11 x 12'7 |
Den | 8'8 x 10'3 |
Practicalities
ConstructionWood frameFoundationStoneExterior FinishOtherFlooringMixed FlooringWaterLake/River Water IntakeBasementUnknown (Partially finished)
(With: Walk out)RoofUnknownHeating typesHeat Pump, Forced airHeating fuelsElectric
REALTORS® for this listing
Karen Bennett
Bennett Family Real Estate
Unit 1 1014 7th Street, Nelson
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