Redmond House

For Sale by Owner

The Redmond House is a magnificent stone manor in Winchester in the heart of rural Ontario. The house is in immaculate condition, cared for by loving owners over the last 130 years. New hardwood floors throughout and new wall to wall carpeting render the home in inviting move-in condition.  Home has been used as bed and breakfast and could easily again.

Wide new front steps lead to an inviting foyer.  The deep floorboards throughout the house and charming archways echo a time past.  The elegant double parlors, with cornices and decorative ceilings, make entertaining easy.  Dining room has a gas fireplace. Large kitchen is open to a sunny family room. There are 4 bedrooms total. On the main level is a bedroom suite with its own living area, private entrance, and bathroom - perfect for innkeeper. The curving stairway in the foyer takes you upstairs to a large landing area and three spacious bedrooms. The enormous bright and well-lit bathroom is unique with a touch of art deco style. 

The windows are all wooden frame and ensure the heat stays in when it is cool outside and the cool remains when it is hot out. There is an independent unit in the kitchen that is both A/C and a heater.  Four air conditioners are included for the bedrooms if needed. The boiler furnace system is maintained regularly and is in perfect condition. The roof was replaced in 2017. 

The exterior stone walls have all been repointed to their depth of 18".  The full attic is sealed, protecting the house from unwanted visitors. The deck adjoining the back garden has been enlarged to accommodate the deck gazebo.  The Victorian gazebo in the garden was added in 2020 as was the stone walkway from the front of the house through the garden to the back parking (accommodates 20 cars). The separate 3000' garage has four bays and a new membrane roof ($45,000), electricity and water.

The home has had three owners - the two doctors who contracted a black slave from the States to build it, (he became a fine engineer), the Redmond family who were there for a hundred years and for whom the home is named, and more recently Christine Dorothy and her husband.

Winchester is 40 minutes from Ottawa, the capital of Canada and a day trip to Ottawa, Kingston and Brockville. (5 hours to Toronto). Redmond House offers tranquilty, security, beauty, and pride of ownership to have the most beautiful house in town.

Note: Do not contact real estate agents listed on the Youtube video. This house is listed for sale by owner. 

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