216 Church Street

Original Remarks

Enjoy clear views of Lake Ontario and Victoria Park from the generous wrap-around verandah of this elegant and historic 1898 Victorian-era home. This centrally located gracious home, is mere minutes from Cobourg's vibrant downtown, stunning sandy beach, 25-acre Victoria Park and central marina. All rooms at the front of the house directly overlook the park, affording views of manicured lawns and colourful gardens throughout the seasons. Enjoy both old-world charm and modern convenience as the many historic features in this home co-exist comfortably with contemporary renovations. The generous front entry opens into a formal front sitting room, a home office/flex room, a well-appointed kitchen, a large dining room, a butler's pantry and a sun-lit family room. The second floor offers a large primary bedroom and ensuite, 3 additional bedrooms, and a full 3-piece bath. The finished 3rd level is the great surprise as it offers ample overflow bedrooms for your weekend guests and a generous lounge area. The house is accessible via a private driveway (off King Street). In keeping with its heritage character, this property also includes a 2-storey 1,000 sq. ft. Coach House that features a garage, storage area and second-floor workshop or multipurpose space. The exterior historic features of the property have been faithfully maintained and preserved making it one of the crown jewels of Cobourg's historic heritage district.