Two or more storey for sale - Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans

$695,000  

Nestled in the heart of the highly sought-after village of Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, this ancestral property dating back to 1861 elegantly embodies the authenticity of Quebec's heritage, seamlessly blended with thoughtfully executed modern updates. From the moment you arrive, its charm is undeniable: a classic façade, balanced proportions, and a picturesque setting on a beautifully landscaped lot of over 17,000 square feet, offering both privacy and tranquility.

Inside, the residence reveals expansive living spaces bathed in natural light. The main living areas, thoughtfully opened up, showcase original architectural features such as exposed beams, coffered ceilings, and hardwood floors--true testaments to timeless craftsmanship. The living room, enhanced by a wood-burning stove, invites relaxation in a warm and inviting atmosphere, while the dining room and kitchen, both functional and welcoming, serve as ideal gathering spaces.

The property also features a summer kitchen with a wood-burning stove, adding a rare and authentic dimension to the home. Upstairs, three comfortable bedrooms, including a primary suite with an adjoining bathroom, provide everyday comfort while preserving the home's original character.

Outdoors, the flat and meticulously landscaped grounds offer a true haven of peace. A charming veranda allows you to fully enjoy the changing seasons, while partial views of the St. Lawrence River add a poetic touch to daily living.

The outbuildings significantly enhance the property's lifestyle appeal. One thoughtfully designed structure features a versatile workshop that includes a relaxation area with a spa, as well as heated floors and running water--creating a space that is both functional and comfortable year-round. A second building, dedicated to woodworking and equipped with a wood stove, will appeal to artisans and those passionate about creative pursuits.

Living in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans means embracing a lifestyle where time seems to stand still. Renowned for its bucolic charm, agricultural landscapes, and breathtaking views of the St. Lawrence River, this area offers an exceptional quality of life just minutes from Quebec City. With vineyards, local farm-to-table dining, marinas, and golf courses nearby, the region provides a rare balance between peaceful seclusion and access to a wide range of activities.

Set within an environment celebrated for its rich history and preserved architecture, this property represents a unique opportunity to acquire a home of undeniable character--where every detail tells a story, while offering the comfort and conveniences of modern living.