81 Lakeshore Drive

701 - Morrisburg, South Dundas, K0C 1X0

$999,900

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  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • 3 parking
  • 2000-2500 sq ft

Listed 223 days ago · MLS® X12870366

About this home

THE CENTENNIAL COTTAGE at 81 Lakeshore Drive, Morrisburg is a rare Victorian-era brick residence completed in 1875 and offered for sale for the first time in 4 decades. Upon entering, your eyes are immediately drawn through elegant sight lines to the majestic St. Lawrence River. The centre hall showcases a magnificent, curved staircase rising to the second floor. Strategically placed windows flood the home with natural light and allow captivating river views. Rich in Victorian character, the home features generously proportioned rooms, impressive baseboards, and soaring ceilings accented with distinctive crown mouldings. The primary room ceiling heights on the main floor measure approximately 10.6 feet and 9.25 feet on the second level. Above each exterior window is a decorous cast iron relief of a young Queen Victoria, adding architectural charm and historical significance. The former maid's quarters on the on the east side have been thoughtfully converted into an attached garage. Two staircases provide access to the basement, which offers excellent ceiling height and large windows overlooking the river. The property extends to the water's edge and is not subject to an OPG licence. Ideally located within walking or cycling distance to shopping, banks, restaurants, parks, swimming beach, boat launch & dock, medical & detail clinics, golf, curling, arena, library and the renowned Upper Canada Playhouse, this home combines heritage elegance with everyday convenience. A virtual tour, additional interior photographs, aerial drone imagery, and detailed floor plans are available. Upgrades include 37 windows replaced between 2016-2019, garage door replace in 2018, two man doors replaced in 2018-2019, retaining wall and shoreline restoration completed in 2019, new gas furnace installed in 2021, roof shingles replaced & sewer lateral in 2022 & new eavestrough in 2026. Average monthly utility costs are approximately $254 for gas, $74 for hydro, and $97 for water and sewer.

Details

Type
Detached
Style
2-Storey
Size
2000-2500 sq ft
Lot
108.45 × 85.98 ft
Basement
Full, Unfinished
Garage
Attached
Kitchens
1
Property tax
$7,322 (2026)
Neighbourhood
701 - Morrisburg
Municipality
South Dundas
Price per sq ft
$444 (24% above detached houses in 701 - Morrisburg, $359)

Interior

Bedrooms
4 above ground
Bathrooms
1 × 2-piece (main), 1 × 4-piece (second)
Rooms
17 above ground + 3 below
Family room or den
No
Fireplace
No
Features
Water Meter, Sump Pump

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Forced Air, Gas
Water and sewer
Sewer

Building and exterior

Style
2-Storey
Exterior
Brick
Roof
Shingles
Foundation
Stone
Faces
South
Outdoor
Fishing, Porch
Waterfront
Direct

Parking

Garage spaces
1
Total parking
3
Driveway and parking
Private

Lot

Size
108.45 × 85.98 ft (irregular)
Acreage
< .50

More

Possession
negotiable
Cross street
Steward Drive/Lakeshore Drive

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
KitchenMain4.2 × 3.65 m (13'9" × 12')B/I Ctr-Top Stove, B/I Oven, B/I Dishwasher
Dining RoomMain5.84 × 4.12 m (19'2" × 13'6")Overlook Water
FoyerMain5.36 × 3.84 m (17'7" × 12'7")Curved Stairs, Overlook Water
Living RoomMain5.34 × 4.44 m (17'6" × 14'7")Bay Window, Overlook Water
OtherMain1.51 × 1.35 m (5' × 4'5")Walk Through, Closet, Ceramic Floor
FoyerMain1.75 × 1.59 m (5'9" × 5'2")Ceramic Floor
BathroomMain1.49 × 0.98 m (4'11" × 3'3")2 Pc Bath
Primary BedroomSecond4.23 × 4.12 m (13'10" × 13'6")Overlook Water
Bedroom 2Second3 × 2.72 m (9'10" × 8'11")
BathroomSecond3.38 × 2.1 m (11'1" × 6'11")4 Pc Bath, L-Shaped Room
OtherSecond5.38 × 3.44 m (17'8" × 11'3")Overlook Water
OtherSecond1.79 × 1.58 m (5'11" × 5'2")
Bedroom 3Second4.75 × 2.6 m (15'7" × 8'6")
Bedroom 4Second4.76 × 3 m (15'7" × 9'10")Overlook Water
Utility RoomBasement6.08 × 4.88 m (19'11" × 16')
LaundryBasement9.11 × 4.89 m (29'11" × 16'1")
OtherBasement2.2 × 1.36 m (7'3" × 4'6")

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Car-dependent

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

Within a 10-minute walk: no grocery stores, 0 cafés and restaurants, 0 parks.

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • St. Mary-St. Cecilia Catholic School Catholic
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 79%, math 25%
    7 min walk
  • Morrisburg Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 77%, math 45%
    13 min walk

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%.

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Who lives here postal area K0C

Owners / renters
82% / 18%
Median household income
$84,000
Average age
45
Children under 15
16%
Homes
85% detached, 0% high-rise
Commute by transit
0%
Population
52,838

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Swiss German 0.1%, Spanish 0.1%, German 0.1%, Arabic 0.1%.

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Commute

Noise Nothing major nearby

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Internet High-speed

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Listed by COLDWELL BANKER COBURN REALTY.

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