House for sale - Orford
$768,000

47 Rue des Geais-Bleus, Orford, Estrie
Sold

Listing brokers : Pier-Alexandre Jean - Engel & Völkers ● Manon Côté - Engel & Völkers ● Elsa Bergamin - Engel & Völkers ● # 10562886

2+1

13,520 pc

2012

Description

An exceptional retreat in the heart of Orford. This contemporary wood chalet is set within a private, nature-surrounded setting. The cathedral ceiling enhances the sense of space and showcases the natural light, creating an atmosphere that feels both elegant and inviting. Close to skiing, lakes, and local services, the property offers a perfect balance between outdoor living and comfort. A warm, turnkey retreat designed to be enjoyed in every season.

Details

Distinctive features: Water access (Lake); No neighbours in the back; Wooded

Driveway: Not Paved

Landscaping: Patio; Landscape

Cupboard: Wood

Heating system: Air circulation; Electric baseboard units

Water supply: Municipality

Heating energy: Electricity

Equipment available: Central vacuum cleaner system installation; Level 2 charging station; Private yard; Ventilation system; Electric garage door; Central heat pump

Windows: PVC

Foundation: Poured concrete

Hearth stove: Wood burning stove

Garage: Heated; Detached; Single width

Proximity: Highway; Daycare centre; Golf; Park - green area; Bicycle path; Elementary school; Alpine skiing; Cross-country skiing

Siding: Wood

Bathroom / Washroom: Adjoining to primary bedroom; Separate shower

Basement: 6 feet and over; Finished basement

Parking (total): Outdoor (8); Garage (1)

Sewage system: Municipal sewer

Window type: Sliding; Crank handle

Roofing: Tin

Topography: Sloped

Zoning: Residential

Addenda

Located in Orford, this contemporary wood residence offers a balanced lifestyle rooted in nature, outdoor living, and everyday comfort. Less than an hour and fifteen minutes from the Champlain Bridge, it provides an easy escape to the Eastern Townships while remaining close to services and urban amenities.

The interior features a warm, calming atmosphere enhanced by abundant natural light, a cathedral ceiling, and an inviting open living area that brings together the kitchen, dining room, and living room. The wood-burning stove adds a touch of warmth and comfort, perfect after a day of skiing or outdoor activities. A practical mudroom with heated floors is designed for an active lifestyle and year-round ease. A bedroom and full bathroom complete the main floor.

Upstairs, the mezzanine overlooks the living space and offers a flexible area ideal for reading, working from home, or relaxing. The primary bedroom, discreetly set behind French doors, includes a walk-in closet and an ensuite powder room, creating a peaceful and private retreat.

The fully finished basement provides a comfortable family space, ideal for gathering, with a game room, additional bedrooms, and a full bathroom.

Less than 800 metres away, lake l'Écluse offers a serene setting for paddle boarding and kayaking during the summer months. Nearby, Mont-Orford National Park provides a four-season playground with skiing, hiking, cycling, snowshoeing, trails, and lakes. Magog is also just minutes away, known for its restaurants, cafés, boutiques, and vibrant lakeside atmosphere.

Set on a wooded lot with no rear neighbours, the property enjoys exceptional privacy and a naturally tranquil environment. A detached garage completes the property, offering practical space for storage, outdoor equipment, or everyday projects. Meticulously maintained and move-in ready, it is ideal as a primary residence, a weekend retreat, or an investment opportunity in the heart of the Eastern Townships.