| Built In 1875 And Painted A Striking Deep Blue, This Iconic Orono Home Is Hard To Forget. Its Brick Two-Storey Façade, Covered Front Porch & Upper Balcony Have Watched Main Street Change For More Than 150 Years, While Behind The House Is Something You Would Never Expect From The Street! The Property Stretches More Than 300 Ft Deep To The Ravine, With Mature Trees Surrounding A Fully Fenced Inground Pool That Feels Completely Hidden Away! A Large Wraparound Deck And String-Lit Courtyard Between The House & Detached Triple Garage Make The Outdoor Space Just As Special.Inside, The Scale Of The Original Victorian Home Is Immediately Impressive, With Soaring Ceilings, Substantial Baseboards & Beautiful Proportions. Two Separate Main-Floor Living Spaces Include A Formal Sitting Room With Wood-Burning Fireplace & A Relaxed Family Room, While The Formal Dining Room Is Made For A House With This Much Character. The Large Eat-In Kitchen Includes A Charming Built-In Vintage Desk, Plus An Adjacent Pantry Area That Could Easily Double As A Main Floor Office. A Rear Mudroom Connects Conveniently To The Courtyard & Garage.A Main-Floor Addition Creates An Unexpected Retreat With Its Own Bedroom, 3-Pc Bath & Walkout To A Deck Suspended Above The Ravine And Pool. Use It As A Private Primary Suite, Guest Space Or Potential In-Law Suite.Upstairs Are 3 Generous Bedrooms, Including An Oversized Primary With Walk-In Closet, Plus An Incredible Family-Sized Bathroom With Soaker Tub, Glass Shower, Double Vanity And Laundry! From The Upper Landing, Step Directly Onto The Balcony Above The Front Porch.All Of This Sits Just South Of Historic Downtown Orono, An Easy Walk To Its Shops And Famous Antique Stores, While Siding Onto A Quiet Dead-End Street. Minutes To Hwy 35/115 For Quick Connections To The 407 And 401. Sought-After Orono Public School! A Stunning Vintage House & An Extraordinary Piece Of Property Offers A Very Special Piece Of Orono To This Home's Next Caretaker. |
| Price | $1,075,000 |
| Taxes: | $7536.05 |
| Assessment Year: | 2025 |
| Occupancy: | Owner |
| Address: | 5068 Main Street , Clarington, L0B 1M0, Durham |
| Directions/Cross Streets: | Main St & Sommerville Dr |
| Rooms: | 9 |
| Bedrooms: | 4 |
| Bedrooms +: | 0 |
| Family Room: | T |
| Basement: | Unfinished |
| Level/Floor | Room | Length(ft) | Width(ft) | Descriptions | |
| Room 1 | Main | Foyer | 22.34 | 7.64 | Hardwood Floor, Crown Moulding |
| Room 2 | Main | Family Ro | 22.21 | 11.84 | Hardwood Floor, Crown Moulding |
| Room 3 | Main | Living Ro | 22.21 | 11.87 | Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Crown Moulding |
| Room 4 | Main | Dining Ro | 15.09 | 11.48 | Hardwood Floor, Walk-Out |
| Room 5 | Main | Pantry | 8.46 | 6.59 | Hardwood Floor, Crown Moulding |
| Room 6 | Main | Kitchen | 23.26 | 17.09 | Eat-in Kitchen, Hardwood Floor, W/O To Deck |
| Room 7 | Main | Mud Room | 8.92 | 5.94 | Hardwood Floor, W/O To Deck |
| Room 8 | Main | Bedroom | 16.07 | 14.24 | Vinyl Floor, Semi Ensuite, W/O To Deck |
| Room 9 | Upper | Bedroom 2 | 1771.2 | 11.55 | Hardwood Floor, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| Room 10 | Upper | Bedroom 3 | 11.84 | 9.58 | Hardwood Floor, Double Closet |
| Room 11 | Upper | Bedroom 4 | 11.87 | 9.51 | Hardwood Floor, Closet |
| Room 12 |
| Washroom Type | No. of Pieces | Level |
| Washroom Type 1 | 3 | Main |
| Washroom Type 2 | 5 | Upper |
| Washroom Type 3 | 0 | |
| Washroom Type 4 | 0 | |
| Washroom Type 5 | 0 |
| Total Area: | 0.00 |
| Property Type: | Detached |
| Style: | 2-Storey |
| Exterior: | Brick, Stucco (Plaster) |
| Garage Type: | Detached |
| Drive Parking Spaces: | 3 |
| Pool: | Inground |
| Approximatly Square Footage: | 2500-3000 |
| Property Features: | Park, Rec./Commun.Centre |
| CAC Included: | N |
| Water Included: | N |
| Cabel TV Included: | N |
| Common Elements Included: | N |
| Heat Included: | N |
| Parking Included: | N |
| Condo Tax Included: | N |
| Building Insurance Included: | N |
| Fireplace/Stove: | Y |
| Heat Type: | Forced Air |
| Central Air Conditioning: | Central Air |
| Central Vac: | N |
| Laundry Level: | Syste |
| Ensuite Laundry: | F |
| Sewers: | Septic |
| Although the information displayed is believed to be accurate, no warranties or representations are made of any kind. |
| The Nook Realty Inc. |
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| Type: | Freehold - Detached |
| Area: | Durham |
| Municipality: | Clarington |
| Neighbourhood: | Orono |
| Style: | 2-Storey |
| Tax: | $7,536.05 |
| Beds: | 4 |
| Baths: | 2 |
| Fireplace: | Y |
| Pool: | Inground |