House For Sale in Grand Barachois, NB

Entering this home through its 2 custom made arch doors you find yourself walking on authentic Mexican clay tiles. This Mexican tile floor covers the floor of the foyer, the tower, the bathroom, a short corridor leading to the bathroom, to the kitchen, the pantry, the washroom and the door to the garage. On your immediate left you see the living room with its grand window and a fireplace. You also notice the open ceiling above, protected with a gracefully styled ramp bordering an upstairs mezzanine. Beyond the living room, always to your left, is the dining area with large windows opening the view to the ocean and a few neighbouring houses. Advancing in the corridor you pass the bathroom on your right. then the kitchen on your left. In front you see the pantry and on your right the washroom and the garage door. The kitchen appears unique with its floor being a mix of tiles and oak wood. The cabinets are custom made with doors finished with canning.

By this time you notice the custom made lamps of the house, made of metal with a copper-like finish. You can also notice the beautiful custom-made crown mold in all the downstairs, adding accent to the style. Beyond the kitchen is the family/TV room which opens up to a view of the ocean and is an open space with the dining area. The dining area, the living room and family/TV room are all set 2 steps below the kitchen with white maple wood.

Back in the foyer, you go upstairs through the circular staircase in the tower. Once upstairs, you are facing a mezzanine leading to the master bedroom. The mezzanine provides a view to the living room which lies exactly under the open space. The master bedroom is 3pc – an ensuite bathroom, an outdoor balcony, and two connected walk-in closets. The shower is custom made with walls made of clear glass blocks, and the inside has typical Mexican tiles and an embedded seat.

Back at the top of the stairs, you see another short corridor on your right giving access to two bedrooms and a full bathroom.

Entrance to the basement is through the garage although the design of the house allows for building that entrance staircase in the tower. There is an office space in the basement which can easily be used as a playroom. The systems equipment of the house include a central vacuum, air exchanger, water heater, water pump, water filtering system, sump pump with electrical inverter and battery serving the sump pump in case of power failure. Space and plumbing is in place for an eventual bathroom in the basement.

The square footage of the 2 floors of the house plus the finished space in the basement house slightly under 3000 square feet.

Valuable extras: The roof is made of "Decra" Roofing, an American metal product with 11 different coats of protection. It has the rough finish similar to that of the popular roofing shingles. It has a lifetime warranty. The outside walls of the house are covered with stucco over rock boards. The inside walls of the house are plaster over blue boards, not sheetrock. The two car garage has approximately 600 sq. ft. and has storage area on its second floor.

Notice on dimensions: The layout of this special house has characteristics which do not appear in the list provided to show proper dimensions (ex: the Tower). Labels available for identification of spaces are also limited (for instance, verandas and outside balcony). The web site only provides "decks", “patios".

Special info on dimensions: The closets are not mentioned in the dimensions, including the two connecting walk-ins of the primary bedroom. There are five closets (the connecting walk-ins for the master bedroom, one in each of the other two bedrooms and two downstairs (main entrance and garage entrance). Smaller space entrances to bedrooms, and several other areas not included in dimensions.