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1895 Queen Anne in Woodstock, Ontario

10/21/21 13 Comments
Posted on OHD: 10/21/21. As of 8/1/22, it was no longer for sale. It is archived here for historical reference and educational purposes.

210 Vansittart Ave, Woodstock, ON N4S 6E9

Welcome home to 210 Vansittart Ave., Woodstock. A cherished piece of Woodstock’s history. Generously proportioned and substantial in size and design, find this unprecedented Victorian home built in 1895. Boasting Queen Anne Revival style architecture and constructed with ruby volcanic stone. Now completely restored, the story goes that famed Canadian inventor Thomas "Carbide" Wilson built this stately home for his mother. He had just returned to Canada after selling a patent for the discovery of an efficient process for creating calcium carbide. Presenting A home with such poised prestige, now you too can live in luxury and excellence. Intricate crown moldings and ceiling work. Truly one of a kind 3 storey home find 6084 sq ft above grade, up to 8 beds and 6.5 bathrooms, and 2256 sq ft of unfinished space in the basement. Bosch oven, Miele dishwasher, and fridge is sub zero. Over 500k of upgrades inside in recent years, and additionally 110k spent on slate roof in 2019. Own a piece of Canadian history today and inherit a palatial masterpiece.
8 Bed ∙ 6.5 Bath ∙ 7,172 Sq Ft
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