A rare pearl surrounded by greenery and calm
Splendid detached house adjoining the wooded grounds of the Congregation of the Sisters of Notre-Dame
5179, Avenue Brillon, Montréal, in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce
The residence
Located at the end of a residential cul-de-sac overlooking the grounds of the Sisters of the Congregation of Notre-Dame, this detached house, typical of the last century, is surrounded by greenery and calm.
Comprising 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 powder room, this spacious and bright detached home has been renovated to enhance its character and history. All materials used in the work are period or replicated: brass knobs and fixtures, cast iron heaters, porcelain sink, mouldings, fireplace mantles, large hot tub, floors and tiles, bricks, etc.
This spacious and bright detached home has been renovated to highlight its character and history.
No detail has been spared to combine beauty and functionality in an original style adapted to today’s taste. A small haven of peace, the large backyard surrounded by mature trees offers privacy and tranquillity that are rare in the city. In addition, it is worth noting that there are no neighbours to the rear or on the right-hand side.
On the ground floor
Cherry wood floors
Spacious and bright entrance hall, lovely powder room with unique porcelain sink
Newer kitchen including Wolf gas range with two ovens, SubZero refrigerator and Bosch dishwasher
Dining room (seats up to 16), formal living room, family room with skylight and fireplace
Upstairs
3 good sized bedrooms
Master bedroom
Dressing room and two walk-in closets
Adjacent couple’s den with hot tub
Wood burning fireplace and Romeo and Juliet balcony
In the basement
1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom
Laundry room and storage room
Partially finished, almost 9-foot ceilings
‘All materials used in the renovation work are either period or made to match.’
Major renovations and recent additions
Major renovations worth over $1 million in recent years, according to the owner
New 10″ wide foundation, waterproofed with French drain,
Windows
Plumbing
Electricity
Heating and air conditioning
Natural gas supply
Membrane roofing
New brick
Sewage outlet and water inlet
Alarm system
Urethane isolation
1000 sq. ft. two-story rear addition with deck and spa
New 13.5 foot wide rear garage with new commercial asphalt driveway
Purchase of a strip of land for a total of 4165 sq. ft.
‘A small haven of peace, the large backyard surrounded by mature trees offers a privacy and tranquility rare in the city.’
Reach the Villa-Maria metro station in 2 minutes. Within 5 minutes, you can be in the restaurants and cafes of this pleasant segment of Decarie Boulevard or in the vibrant Monkland Village. Leave the car in the refurbished garage, or use it to get downtown in less than 10 minutes.
Nearby
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce Park
Somerled Park (tennis)
Monkland Village
Hospital, library, YMCA, Glenn J. Chamandy arena,
Villa-Maria metro station
BIXI stations
Primary schools: Notre-Dame-de-Grâce
High school: Saint-Luc
Public school: École Rudolf Steiner
CEGEP: Marianapolis College
5179, Avenue Brillon, Montréal
Centris # 15309625
Mathieu Bouvrette
Residential and commercial real estate broker
RE/MAX HARMONIE INC.
Real estate agency
Équipe Bouvrette inc.
O : 514-259-8884
C : 514-757-3289