Historic Elegance Meets Modern Luxury in Iconic Elora Home!

75 Chalmers Street, Elora, ON
$2,399,900
For Sale
  • 75 Chalmers Street, Elora, ON
  • 2,399,900

Description

Built in 1934, this iconic Elora home is being offered for sale for only the second time in 90 years. Boasting an exterior of thick quarry stone, it has been extensively rebuilt to modern standards while keeping its original charm and elegance. Many of the historical elements of the house have been kept intact, like the wooden front door, which has been repurposed to create a wonderful entrance to the wine room.

Every detail of this home has been carefully curated for your comfort, with upgrades including new heated floor systems in the kitchens and bathrooms, built-in speakers in the principal rooms, new light fixtures with dimmers, custom cellular blinds, restored original radiators, top-tier Kitchenaid and GE Appliances, and so much more.

From the minute you enter the home, it is clear that this is a one of a kind, well thought out, transformation that successfully blends the old and the new.

The living room has White Oak engineered hardwood floors that exude elegance. The ceiling is adorned with charming beams, while a cosy gas fireplace surrounded by restored stone and a wooden mantel becomes the focal point. Natural light floods the room through numerous large windows, their custom sills crafted from the home’s original wood.

The gorgeous kitchen showcases exquisite quartz counters, Kohler fixtures, custom cabinetry, and a beautiful centre island perfect for culinary creations or casual gatherings. The custom kitchen, which is “Devol” inspired, is made in White Oak for a unique look and excellent functionality. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining room is a captivating haven for guests, featuring a 12’ stone wall with a uniqueness that mirrors the historical Elora Mill wine cellar.

A glass-panelled door leads to the inviting den, where a floor-to-ceiling restored wood-burning fireplace beckons, along with the restored original wall sconces, which create an ambience ideal for relaxation, reading or your morning coffee.

Cleverly tucked away in the hallway is a two-piece powder room with a stone wall, exposed beams, and the original exterior window.

The beautiful flooring flows into the addition, which boasts a flex room and a 3-piece ensuite. Currently used as an office, it can be a fourth bedroom, family room, or even a studio. The large stone wall, White Oak flooring, and oversized window give it a light, open feel with tons of character.

Follow the custom oak stairs to the second level, where you’ll find a spacious primary retreat with White Oak floors, two large windows and a wall of wardrobes, ensuring everything has its place! The ensuite boasts a custom glass shower, a lovely stained glass window, heated floors and an oversized white oak vanity with double sinks and quartz counters.

Additional spacious bedrooms, each with custom built-in wardrobes & cellular blinds share access to a luxurious main bathroom. Here, a deep soaker claw tub framed by two stained glass windows invites relaxation alongside a separate custom shower and a sleek vanity adorned with quartz counters.

Additional living space in the beautifully finished basement includes a recreation room with luxury vinyl plank floors and an original restored interior door. Unwind further in the 4 x 7 ft cedar sauna, complete with a bench, allowing the stresses of the day to melt away. For the wine enthusiast, an exquisite wine cellar awaits, boasting contemporary wine racks to showcase your collection in style. Even the laundry room is stunning, finished with beautiful natural wood cabinetry and a combination of quartz and butcher block countertops, providing ample folding and storage space.

Completely rebuilt to the highest standards, this home offers brand-new mechanicals and infrastructure, providing peace of mind for years to come including a new 50-year rubber roof system with new soffits, vents & eavestroughs, new exterior doors, ductless split system hyper heat/cooling, new gas boiler with two separate thermostat controls, new water lines and fixtures, complete rewire of the entire home including updated electrical panel breakers and so much more! There are so many unique & spectacular features of this remarkable home; you truly have to see it in person to appreciate its beauty.

Outside, a granite patio invites outdoor dining and entertaining amidst beautiful mature trees, offering a tranquil retreat.

Located steps from Bissell Park, a scenic greenspace nestled on the riverbank. Less than a 5-minute walk to the picturesque downtown core of Elora, offering unparalleled access to fine dining, lively bars, live music, boutique shops and the renowned Elora Mill Spa! Elora is home to some of the most stunning nature Ontario has to offer. Explore the wonders of the Elora Quarry, a swimming hole nestled amidst limestone cliffs and scenic walking trails along the river. Elora is experiencing expansive development making home ownership in this area an excellent investment.

Experience the timeless allure and modern luxury of 75 Chalmers St—a home where every detail tells a story of unparalleled craftsmanship and refined living.

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  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • For Sale By: Owner
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