370 Academy St

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Listing Description

Step into a remarkable piece of Canadian history with this stately early 1800s Neoclassical home in the heart of historic Bath. A rare opportunity for restoration enthusiasts, this grand residence has been featured in architectural publications for its significance and craftsmanship. From its timeless façade to its intricate interior details, this home, known as the Peter Davy House, offers an extraordinary canvas to revive and preserve its storied past. The gracious foyer welcomes you with an elegant archway and soaring ceilings, leading to expansive living spaces filled with character, including a formal parlour and great room that reflect the homes rich heritage. Multiple original fireplaces, intricate millwork, and authentic period details remain intact, waiting to be brought back to their former glory. A massive 1190 sq ft garage with an adjoining 795 sq ft workshop provides exceptional space for restoration projects. Set on just under an acre, the property includes an additional 20-by-400-foot parcel, ideal for gardens, orchard, dog run, or extending the estates historic landscaping. Located in a community known for its Loyalist roots, scenic waterfront, and small-town charm, this is more than just a home it's a rare invitation to breathe new life into an architectural gem.In addition to these exceptional historical features, discerning buyers will appreciate the unique opportunity to blend original craftsmanship with modern functionality. Imagine restoring the timeless wood floors and intricate mouldings while seamlessly integrating contemporary updates to suit your lifestyle. The versatile spaces invite custom refinements that honour the home's heritage, from reimagining formal entertaining areas to creating a modern sanctuary that retains its period charm. This is an extraordinary opportunity to restore a landmark and create something truly special in a community that values history.