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40 First Street W

717 - Cornwall, Cornwall, K6J 1B9

$1,100,000

Reduced $300,000 from $1,400,000

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  • 5 bathrooms

Listed 602 days ago · MLS® X11985537

About this home

Established circa 1814, Auberge Chesley's Inn predates the formation of Canada itself, making it a cherished historical landmark. This exquisite Georgian-style bed-and-breakfast seamlessly blends timeless charm with modern comforts, offering guests an unforgettable experience. The property features four elegantly appointed bedrooms, each with its ensuite, as well as a spacious two-bedroom self-contained apartment. Meticulously restored and thoughtfully retrofitted, the Inn highlights the architectural beauty of its storied past while providing the conveniences of contemporary living. With a rich legacy spanning over two centuries, Auberge Chesley's Inn has welcomed countless travellers, families, adventurers, and dreamers from around the globe. Each guest has contributed to the Inn's vibrant tapestry, adding to its unique and storied history. Nestled in a prime location, the Inn is just a five-minute walk from the picturesque St. Lawrence River, offering stunning views and serene surroundings. Guests can also explore nearby boutique shops, cozy cafes, and inviting restaurants, all within easy walking distance. Lamoureux Park, a local gem, is also close by, providing a perfect spot for strolls or outdoor activities. For those travelling from further afield, the Inn's strategic location is an added advantage. It is just an hour's drive from both Montreal and Ottawa, making it an ideal destination for weekend getaways or extended stays. Its proximity to major cycling routes also makes it a favourite stop for bicyclists exploring the region. Zoned as part of the Central Business District and equipped with seven designated parking spots, the property offers flexibility for future development, subject to approval from local authorities. Whether you are seeking a tranquil retreat, a base for exploring the region, or a unique investment opportunity, Auberge Chesley's Inn stands as a testament to timeless elegance, rich history, and endless possibilities.

Details

Type
Sale Of Business
Lot
86 × 131 ft
Garage
Single Detached
Property tax
$5,859 (2024)
Neighbourhood
717 - Cornwall
Municipality
Cornwall

Interior

Bathrooms
5 × bathroom

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Water Radiators

Building and exterior

Building area
5,277 Square Feet

More

Possession
TBD
Cross street
Augustus and First St. W.
Business type
Bed & Breakfast

History of this address

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Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Somewhat walkable

No subway, LRT or GO station within a short trip.

Within a 10-minute walk: no grocery stores, 11 cafés and restaurants, 6 parks, 4 pharmacies. Nearest park: Parkette (300 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Central Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 66%, math 17%    7 min walk
  • Bishop MacDonnell Catholic School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 64%, math 19%    11 min walk

Secondary

  • St. Matthew Catholic Secondary School Catholic7 min walk
  • Cornwall Collegiate and Vocational School
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 19%, literacy test 72%    11 min walk
  • École secondaire catholique La Citadelle French
    EQAO: Gr 9 math 66%, literacy test 92%    1.5 km

EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.

Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.

Who lives here postal area K6J

Owners / renters
54% / 46%
Median household income
$60,400
Average age
46
Children under 15
15%
Homes
51% detached, 4% high-rise
Commute by transit
2%
Population
17,827

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Tamil 1%, Urdu 0.9%, Punjabi (Panjabi) 0.3%, Arabic 0.3%.

Safety

Crime Severity Index for Cornwall police: 97 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).

Police-reported figures for the whole police service area, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.

Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Crime Severity Index: Statistics Canada.

Living here

Commute

Noise Nothing major nearby

No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.

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Internet High-speed

50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).

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Roads, rail, airports and planned stations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Internet: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, National Broadband Data.

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