1472 Highway 2 E

Welcome to your new country home, close to the city! This beautiful board & batten home rests on a stunning 20+ acres that offers privacy and the beauty of nature all around. The 1.5 storey home features a metal roof, a breezeway connecting the house and the 2-car garage, a separate, detached workshop (heated with natural gas) with 3 dog kennels and a single garage door. The main level of this post & beam home offers a foyer with double doors, a large living room/family room with a wood-burning fireplace and a beautiful floor-to-ceiling brick surround and tile hearth, a gourmet eat-in kitchen with rich wood cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, a copper range hood, and a butcher block work surface in the cooking zone, an elegant dining room, and a 2-piece powder room. On the way to the upper level, you will walk up the staircase which has treads that came from a 160+ year old log that was removed from the waters near Garden Island in the late 60’s. The upper level offers 3 spacious bedrooms with views of the surrounding countryside, and a 3-piece bathroom. The two front bedrooms offer the unique feature, the interior of the windows were originally intended for a stained glass insert. The partially finished walk-out lower level features a delightful cedar 3-piece bathroom, as well as a laundry area, and a large space with oversized above ground windows, the unfinished area is awaiting your vision for your custom finishes. The exterior features a main level covered deck and a lower-level covered patio, the perfect location to drink your morning coffee and enjoy your surroundings. Conveniently located just ten minutes to downtown Kingston as well as Highway 401, 5 minutes to CFB Kingston, and your choice of the amenities of Kingston East or the amenities of historic downtown Kingston. If you love the idea of living in the country close to the city, this one is for you!