54 Shipley Avenue Saugeen Shores, Ontario N0H 2C5

$1,650,000

Welcome to the Balnagown cottage located at 54 Shipley Avenue in beautiful Port Elgin Ontario. This 1930's family-built cottage sits on a private lot in front of Port Elgin's most desirable sandy beachfront. This is the first time since its construction that the Balnagown cottage on the shores of Lake Huron is available for sale. This is an incredible opportunity for a new family to set their roots in this iconic location and create lasting memories with the rolling waves, sandy beach and setting sun as the backdrop. Upon arrival you'll be welcomed by stone pathways expanding throughout the property and guiding you to the lake and gardens. The stream then flows gently throughout the property and offers peace and calm as you sit and enjoy the privacy and quietness of the gardens. The Beachfront access is unprecedented. A stone path and walls guide you to the spectacular sandy shores and waterfront of Lake Huron. With ample space it is easy to sit back and enjoy kids playing on the grass, views of the lake and campfires under the stary skies. The cottage was originally built as a 3-season retreat and can be enjoyed from Early Spring until the cold sets in through the late fall. Inside you'll find a practical layout featuring a large entryway with closet taking you into the galley kitchen with views of the gardens and generous storage space. The dining room features large windows looking at the gardens and a great space for family meals and games night. The living room offers an incredible wood fireplace built of stone, the heart of the home. From this room you can enjoy views of the water all while sitting cozily by a wood fire. The main floor also features a sunroom facing the beach, a small bedroom and a 2-piece bathroom. Upstairs you'll find 3 generous sized bedrooms as well as a full 4-piece bathroom. As the sun sets for this family at the spectacular Balnagown cottage on lake huron, a new day rises for another. Don't miss out on this rare Port Elgin lakeside gem. (id:42776)

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Property Details

MLS® Number	X13142684
Property Type	Single Family
Community Name	Saugeen Shores
Amenities Near By	Beach, Marina
Easement	Unknown, None
Equipment Type	None
Features	Wooded Area, Irregular Lot Size, Partially Cleared, Flat Site
Parking Space Total	2
Rental Equipment Type	None
Structure	Deck, Shed
View Type	View Of Water, Lake View, Direct Water View
Water Front Name	Lake Huron
Water Front Type	Waterfront On Lake

Building

Bathroom Total	2
Bedrooms Above Ground	4
Bedrooms Total	4
Age	51 To 99 Years
Amenities	Fireplace(s)
Appliances	Water Heater, Stove, Refrigerator
Basement Type	None
Construction Style Attachment	Detached
Cooling Type	None
Exterior Finish	Wood
Fireplace Present	Yes
Fireplace Total	1
Foundation Type	Wood/piers
Half Bath Total	1
Heating Fuel	Electric, Wood
Heating Type	Baseboard Heaters, Not Known
Stories Total	2
Size Interior	1,100 - 1,500 Sqft
Type	House
Utility Water	Municipal Water

Parking

No Garage

Land

Acreage	No
Land Amenities	Beach, Marina
Sewer	Sanitary Sewer
Size Depth	206 Ft
Size Frontage	95 Ft
Size Irregular	95 X 206 Ft
Size Total Text	95 X 206 Ft
Soil Type	Mixed Soil, Sand
Zoning Description	R1 & Ep

Rooms

Level	Type	Length	Width	Dimensions
Second Level	Bedroom	2.59 m	4.8 m	2.59 m x 4.8 m
Second Level	Bathroom	2.79 m	1.83 m	2.79 m x 1.83 m
Second Level	Bedroom	2.54 m	4.83 m	2.54 m x 4.83 m
Second Level	Bedroom	3.35 m	4.09 m	3.35 m x 4.09 m
Main Level	Foyer	2.67 m	2.41 m	2.67 m x 2.41 m
Main Level	Kitchen	3.07 m	2.41 m	3.07 m x 2.41 m
Main Level	Pantry	1.63 m	1.07 m	1.63 m x 1.07 m
Main Level	Dining Room	3.35 m	3.35 m	3.35 m x 3.35 m
Main Level	Living Room	6.07 m	3.48 m	6.07 m x 3.48 m
Main Level	Bedroom	2.67 m	2.62 m	2.67 m x 2.62 m
Main Level	Partial Bathroom	1.68 m	1.65 m	1.68 m x 1.65 m
Main Level	Sunroom	8.89 m	2.31 m	8.89 m x 2.31 m

Utilities

Electricity	Installed
Sewer	Installed

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