240 Hillsborough Street Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island C1A 4X1
$387,500
Historic Heritage Duplex - Own a true piece of Prince Edward Island?s architectural legacy. Built in 1875 by the Lowe brothers as their personal residence, this striking Second Empire-style duplex is one of Charlottetown?s enduring heritage homes. Nestled on tree-lined Hillsborough Street, it's just steps from the waterfront boardwalk, downtown shops, restaurants, and the vibrant Peaks Quay. This respectively perserved property blends timeless character with flexible living. The main floor features a charming one-bedroom unit that highlights the home?s period details?ornate woodwork, tall windows, and high ceilings. Upstairs, the second unit includes a full kitchen, spacious living room, three bedrooms, and a study, offering generous space for family, tenants, or guests. Both units are self-contained, making this an ideal investment property, income-generating residence, or multi-generational home. Prefer to live in it solo? It can easily be restored to a single-family home. Designated as a heritage site, 240 Hillsborough is recognized for its mansard roof, classical dormers, and decorative details that define the Second Empire aesthetic. Whether you're drawn to its historical significance or its investment potential, this property is a rare find in the heart of Charlottetown. https://www.historicplaces.ca/en/rep-reg/place-lieu.aspx?id=6801. (id:56815)
Property Details
| MLS® Number | 202511733 |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| Community Name | Charlottetown |
| Amenities Near By | Park, Public Transit |
| Features | Level |
Building
| Bathroom Total | 2 |
| Bedrooms Above Ground | 5 |
| Bedrooms Total | 5 |
| Appliances | Stove, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator |
| Basement Development | Unfinished |
| Basement Type | Full (unfinished) |
| Constructed Date | 1876 |
| Construction Style Attachment | Semi-detached |
| Exterior Finish | Wood Siding |
| Flooring Type | Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Concrete Block, Poured Concrete, Stone |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Heating Type | Forced Air, Furnace |
| Stories Total | 3 |
| Total Finished Area | 2313 Sqft |
| Type | House |
| Utility Water | Municipal Water |
Parking
| Other |
Land
| Access Type | Year-round Access |
| Acreage | No |
| Land Amenities | Park, Public Transit |
| Land Disposition | Cleared |
| Landscape Features | Landscaped |
| Sewer | Municipal Sewage System |
| Size Irregular | .07 |
| Size Total | 0.0700|under 1/2 Acre |
| Size Total Text | 0.0700|under 1/2 Acre |
Rooms
| Level | Type | Length | Width | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Second Level | Kitchen | 14.78 x 10.04 | ||
| Second Level | Living Room | 14.24 x 13.87 | ||
| Second Level | Bedroom | 13.85 x 11.20 | ||
| Second Level | Bedroom | [Bed/Study] 11.67 x 7.84 | ||
| Second Level | Laundry / Bath | 9.80 x 9.26 | ||
| Third Level | Bedroom | 13.36 x 10.47 | ||
| Third Level | Bedroom | 13.51 x 12.41 | ||
| Main Level | Kitchen | 14.86 x 9.36 | ||
| Main Level | Living Room | 16.18 x 13.91 | ||
| Main Level | Bedroom | 13.89 x 14.35 | ||
| Main Level | Bath (# Pieces 1-6) | 7.85 x 7.04 |
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